De Córdova or de Córdoba may refer to:

People

Arts and entertainment

* Rudolph de Cordova (1860–1941), Jamaican–British writer and actor *

Leander de Cordova Leander de Cordova (5 December 1877 – 19 September 1969) was a Jamaican-born American actor and film director. He was the brother of Rudolph de Cordova. He was the son of Altamont de Cordova and Katherine Lewis. He was also the grandneph ...

(1877–1969), Jamaican actor and film director *

Pedro de Córdoba Pedro de Córdoba OP (c.1460–1525) was a Spanish missionary, author and inquisitor on the island of Hispaniola. He was first to denounce the Spanish system known as the ''Encomienda'', which amounted to the practical enslavement of nati ...

(1881–1950), American actor *

Fred de Cordova Frederick Timmins de Cordova (October 27, 1910 – September 15, 2001) was an American stage, motion picture and television director and producer. He is best known for his work on ''The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson''. Early life De Cordov ...

(1910–2001), American director and producer, worked on ''The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'' *

Arturo de Córdova Arturo García Rodríguez (8 May 1908 – 3 November 1973), known professionally as Arturo de Córdova, was a Mexican actor who appeared in over a hundred films. Biography Career Arturo García Rodríguez was born in Mérida, Yucatán on 8 May ...

(1908–1973), Mexican film actor

Military

Luis de Córdova y Córdova Admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova (8 February 1706 – 29 July 1796) was a Spanish Navy officer. He is best known for his service in the Navy during the Anglo-Spanish War. His best remembered actions were the capture of two merchant convo ...

(1706–1796), admiral, commanded the Spanish fleet in the Anglo-Spanish War *

Pedro Hernández de Córdova Pedro Hernández de Córdova (? -?) was a Spanish soldier who was occupied in the Arauco War. A Captain in fall of 1564, he led thirty soldiers in an attempt to reinforce Concepcion. Blocked by winter rains and the hostile Mapuche his force remai ...

, Spanish soldier in the Arauco War in the 16th century *

José de Córdoba y Ramos José de Córdoba y Ramos (September 26, 1732 – April 3, 1815) was a Spanish Navy officer and explorer who sailed around the world and fought in several battles of the French Revolutionary Wars. Biography Born into a family of sailors, he w ...

(1732–1815), Spanish explorer and naval officer * Alonso de Cordova y Figueroa (died 1698), Spanish soldier in Chile

Politics

Jacob De Cordova Jacob Raphael De Cordova (6 June 1808 – 26 January 1868) was the founder of the ''Jamaica Gleaner''. He settled in Texas in 1839 and lived in Galveston. After living in Galveston, De Cordova moved to Houston, Texas, where he was elected ...

(1808–1868), Texas politician *

Marsha de Cordova Marsha Chantal de Cordova (born 23 January 1976) is a British politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Battersea since 2017. A member of the Labour Party, she was a Member of Lambeth London Borough Council from 2014 to 2018. Since 202 ...

(born 1976), British Labour politician

Other people

, (died 1525), Spanish missionary, author and inquisitor in Hispaniola *

Juan de Córdova ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of '' John''. The name is of Hebrew origin and has the meaning "God has been gracious." It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking countries around the world and in the Philip ...

(1503–1595), Spanish linguist * Julian de Cordova (1851–1945), Jamaican–British businessman

Other

* DeCordova, Texas, a city * De Cordova Bend Dam on the Brazos River, Texas {{disambiguation, surname Spanish-language surnames Spanish toponymic surnames