José Torres may refer to:
Music
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José de Torres
José de Torres y Martínez Bravo (16701738) was a Spanish composer, organist, music theorist and music publisher.
Biography
Torres was born in Madrid, where he served as organist of the ''capilla real'' from 1697. With the arrival of the House ...
(1665–1738), Spanish composer
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José Torres (percussionist)
José Torres (born 19 September 1958, Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-Polish musician and percussionist.
A graduate of the Karol Lipiński Academy of Music, Torres was a founder of the first Polish salsa (music), salsa orchestra under the name José Torr ...
(born 1958), Cuban-Polish percussionist
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Tomatito
José Fernández Torres (born Fondón, 1958), known professionally as Tomatito, is a Spanish roma flamenco guitarist and composer. Having started his career accompanying famed flamenco singer Camarón de la Isla (with Paco de Lucía), he has m ...
(José Fernández Torres, born 1958), Spanish flamenco guitarist
Politics
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José Sigona Torres (born 1953), Mexican politician
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Joey Torres (Jose Torres, born 1958), American politician
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José Pichy Torres Zamora (born 1971), Puerto Rican politician
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José Torres Ramírez (born 1972), Puerto Rican politician
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José Alfredo Torres Huitrón (born 1973), Mexican politician
Sport
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Gacho Torres
José "Gacho" Torres (July 2, 1896 – December 14, 1963) was a Puerto Rican outfielder in the Negro leagues in the 1920s.
A native of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, Torres played for the Newark Stars in 1926. In two recorded games, he went hitless ...
(José Torres, 1896–1963), Puerto Rican baseball player
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José Torres (runner)
José Torres (born 1903, date of death unknown) was a Mexican long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics
The 1928 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the IX Olympiad (), was an international multi-s ...
(1903–?), Mexican long-distance runner
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José Torres (boxer)
José Louis "Chegüi" Torres (May 3, 1936 – January 19, 2009) was a Puerto Rican-born professional boxer who fought representing the United States. As an amateur boxer, he won a silver medal in the middleweight division at the 1956 Olympic Gam ...
(1936–2009), Puerto Rican Olympic and professional boxer
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José Torres (footballer, born 1938) José Torres may refer to:
Music
* José de Torres (1665–1738), Spanish composer
* José Torres (percussionist) (born 1958), Cuban-Polish percussionist
* Tomatito (José Fernández Torres, born 1958), Spanish flamenco guitarist
Politics
* José ...
(1938–2010), Portuguese footballer
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José Torres Laboy
José Torres Laboy (born September 8, 1971, in Salinas) is a Puerto Rican sport shooter. He won a silver medal in the men's double trap at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico, accumulating a score of 185 targets (136 in the quali ...
(born 1971), Puerto Rican Olympic sport shooter
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José Anthony Torres (born 1972), Panamanian footballer
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Monster Pain
José Torres (born 1982) is a Puerto Rican former professional wrestler, who worked in World Wrestling League (WWL) under the ring name Monster Pain. He was the reigning WWL Extreme Champion. Under his previous ring name Black Pain, Torres is a ...
(José Torres, born 1982), Puerto Rican professional wrestler
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José Francisco Torres (born 1987), American soccer player
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Jose Torres (fighter)
Jose Torres (born August 2, 1992) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division of Rizin Fighting Federation
Rizin Fighting Federation (stylised in all caps and also known as Rizin FF) is a Japanese mixed mart ...
(born 1992), American mixed martial artist
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José Torres (pitcher)
José Marcos Torres (born September 24, 1993) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres.
Career Oak ...
(born 1993), Venezuelan MLB baseball player
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José Luis Torres (footballer, born 1994)
José Luis Torres Torres (born 4 August 1994) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is currently a free agent.
Career
Torres' senior career started with Plaza Colonia. He made his professional debut in a Uruguayan Segunda D ...
, Uruguayan footballer
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José Luis Torres (footballer, born 1995)
José Luis Torres (born 17 July 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Mitre.
Career
Torres had a youth spell with Comercio Central Unidos. He first featured at senior level for Independiente de Fernández, ...
, Argentine footballer
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José Torres (cyclist)
José Augusto Torres Gil (born 28 March 1995) is a cyclist who competes in freestyle BMX. Born in Bolivia, he represents Argentina internationally. He won a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Career
Torres won a silver medal at the 2019 ...
(born 1995), Argentine BMX cyclist
Others
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José Antonio Torres Martinó
José Antonio Torres Martinó (1916 – 22 April 2011) was a Puerto Rican painter, artist, journalist and writer. Martinó founded or expanded many of Puerto Rico's major media, artistic and journalism organizations. He was known for abstract ...
(1916–2011), Puerto Rican painter, artist, journalist and writer
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José Ortega Torres
José Ortega Torres (born 1943) is a poet born in Granada, Spain; he is a known author in the Andalusian poetic scene. A contemporary of the '' Novísimos'' poetic movement, his work follows more traditional forms (rhyme, sonnet), with a marked rh ...
(born 1943), Spanish poet
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José Antonio Torres (Cuban journalist)
José Antonio Torres is a Cuban journalist who has worked as a correspondent for the government daily '' Granma'' and who has been imprisoned on spying charges since May 2011.
Early life and education
He received his journalism degree in 1990.
C ...
(fl. 1990–2015), Cuban journalist
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José Torres (educator)
José M. Torres (March 29, 1960 – May 2, 2025) was an American educator who served as the interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools (its superintendent position), superintendent of the Elgin Area School District U46, and superintendent of the S ...
(1960–2025), American educator
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José Antonio Torres (director)
José Antonio Torres (born Julio 18, 1973) is a Mexican film director, producer, and musician based at Inukshuk Films Studios. His film work includes writing and directing ''Octavio'' and ''Astral''; both films were breakthroughs in digital cinem ...
(born 1973), Mexican film director, producer, and musician
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José Filipe Torres
José Filipe Torres (born 13 April 1976) is a Portuguese entrepreneur, spokesperson, one of to 3 international experts on country branding and nation branding consultant.
Biography
Studied in Parson, New York City and Central St Martins, Lo ...
(born 1976), Portuguese branding consultant
See also
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Joe Torres (disambiguation) Joe Torres may refer to:
* Joe Campos Torres (1954–1977), Vietnam veteran beaten by Houston police and subsequently died
* Joe Torres (journalist) (born 1963), Hispanic-American news anchor and reporter
* Joe Torres (baseball) (born 1982), Ame ...
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