Márquez or Marquez is a surname of
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas
**Spanish cuisine
**Spanish history
**Spanish culture
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origin, meaning "son of
Marcos
Marcos may refer to:
People with the given name ''Marcos''
*Marcos (given name)
* Marcos family
Sports
;Surnamed
* Dayton Marcos, Negro league baseball team from Dayton, Ohio (early twentieth-century)
* Dimitris Markos, Greek footballer
* Né ...
or
Marcus".
[
] Its
Portuguese equivalent is
Marques.
It should not be confused with the surname
Marqués, also of Spanish origin.
People
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Adrian Garcia Marquez, American sportscaster
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Alfredo Chavez Marquez, American judge
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Alejandro Márquez, Chilean footballer
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Álex Márquez, Spanish motorcycle racer
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Alexis Márquez (disambiguation)
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Alfonso Márquez, Mexican Major League Baseball umpire
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Alfonso Marquez (basketball)
Alfonso R. Márquez (March 29, 1938 – April 15, 2020), better known as Boy Márquez, was a Filipino basketball player and coach. Márquez was born in Zamboanga City, Philippines.
Youth career
Alfonso Márquez played for the high school team of ...
, Filipino basketball player
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Alfonso Márquez de la Plata, Chilean politician
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Ana Marquez-Greene, victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
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Andrés Leonardo Márquez, Uruguayan footballer
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Ángel Márquez, Mexican footballer
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Anna Dominique Marquez-Lim Coseteng, Filipina politician
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Antonio García Márquez, Spanish footballer
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Antonio Márquez Ramírez
Antonio Márquez Ramírez (May 22, 1936 – October 22, 2013) was a Mexican football referee, born in San Juan de los Lagos. He is known for having refereed two matches in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico
Mexico, officially the Uni ...
, Mexican football referee
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Arturo Márquez, Mexican composer
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Baltasar Márquez, Spanish rower
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Bartolome Blanco Marquez, Spanish martyr
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Bartolomé de Jesús Masó Márquez, Cuban politician
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Bernardo Márquez García
Bernardo "Betito" Márquez García is the Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, Mayor of Toa Baja affiliated with the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico, New Progressive Party (PNP). He was a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from 2005 to 201 ...
, Puerto Rican mayor
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Berta Arocena de Martínez Márquez, Cuban activist
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Bradley Marquez, American football player
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Brailyn Márquez, Dominican Major League Baseball pitcher
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Carlos Labbé Márquez, Chilean bishop
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Carlos Márquez Sterling, Cuban politician
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Carolina Márquez, Colombian-Italian musician
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Celina Márquez, Salvadoran swimmer
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Cristóbal Márquez, Spanish footballer
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Daniel Márquez, Mexican footballer
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Daniel Razo Marquez, Mexican footballer
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Darina Márquez, Mexican musician
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David Márquez, Spanish racewalker
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David Marquez (comics)
David Marquez is an People of the United States, American comic book artist best known for his works at Marvel Comics, Marvel such as ''Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man'', and ''All-New X-Men'', with writer Brian Michael Bendis as well as for his fir ...
, American comic book artist
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David W. Márquez, former attorney general of Alaska
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Dayron Márquez, Colombian javelin thrower
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Domingo Márquez, Argentine actor
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Edith Márquez, Mexican singer
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Eduardo Márquez Talledo, Peruvian composer
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Elías Cárdenas Márquez, Mexican politician
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Emilio González Márquez, Mexican politician
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Emilio Márquez, American drummer
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Emilio Z. Marquez, Filipino bishop
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Empoy Marquez, Filipino actor
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Enrique Macaya Márquez, Argentine sports journalist
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Enrique Márquez Climent, Spanish footballer
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Enrique Márquez Jaramillo, Mexican poet
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Enrique Marquez Jr., accomplice in the 2015 San Bernardino mass shooting
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Esperanza Márquez, Spanish rower
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Esteban Márquez de Velasco, Spanish painter
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Evaristo Márquez
Evaristo Márquez (August 23, 1939 – June 15, 2013), was a Colombian actor and herdsman best known for his role as José Dolores in the film ''Burn!'', acting alongside Marlon Brando under the direction of Gillo Pontecorvo.
Biography
Before h ...
, Colombian actor
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Evaristo Márquez Contreras
Evaristo Márquez Contreras (February 3, 1929 – January 24, 1996) was a Spanish sculptor.
Early life
Evaristo Márquez Contreras was born in Juan Gallego, a small village in El Madroño, in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. He was the first son ...
, Spanish sculptor
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Favio Márquez, Argentine footballer
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Felipe González Márquez
Felipe is the Spanish language, Spanish variant of the name Philip (name), Philip, which derives from the Greek adjective ''Philippos'' "friend of horses". Felipe is also widely used in Portuguese language, Portuguese-speaking Brazil alongside Fili ...
, Spanish prime minister
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Félix Márquez, Venezuelan boxer
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Fernando Andrés Márquez, Argentine footballer
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Fernando Márquez de la Plata, Chilean president
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Fernando Márquez Joya, Spanish painter
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Fernando Yunes Márquez, Mexican politician
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Floria Márquez, Venezuelan singer
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Francia Márquez
Francia Elena Márquez Mina (born 1 December 1981) is a Colombia, Colombian human-rights and environmental activist, feminist, lawyer and politician who is the 13th and current Vice President of Colombia since 2022. She was born in Yolombó (vill ...
, Vice President of Colombia
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Francisco Márquez, Mexican military cadet
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Francisco Márquez Tinoco, Mexican politician
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Francisco Menéndez Márquez, Spanish Florida colonial governor
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Frank Chamizo Marquez, Cuban-Italian wrestler
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Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel José García Márquez (; 6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian writer and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo () or Gabito () throughout Latin America. Considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th centur ...
, Colombian Nobel prize-winning author
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Gabriel Márquez, Mexican footballer
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Generoso Márquez, Cuban basketball player
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Germán Márquez, Venezuelan Major League Baseball pitcher
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Gonzalo Márquez, Venezuelan Major League Baseball first baseman
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Gorka Márquez
Gorka Márquez (; born 4 September 1990) is a Spanish professional dancer, best known for appearing on the British dance show ''Strictly Come Dancing''.
Early life
Márquez began dancing at the age of 12, and in 2010 he represented Spain at the ...
, Spanish dancer
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Graciela Márquez, Venezuelan volleyball player
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Graciela Márquez Colín
Graciela Márquez Colín is a Mexican academic and economist. She held the position of Mexican Minister of Economy from 2018–2020, under President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. As of January 2021, she holds the position of Vice President of ...
, Mexican economist
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Guillermo Márquez Lizalde, Mexican politician
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Herbys Márquez, Venezuelan weightlifter
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Hernán Márquez, Mexican boxer
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Horacio Sánchez Marquez, Mexican footballer
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Hudson Marquez, American artist
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Isidro Márquez
Isidro Márquez Espinoza (born May 14, 1965) is a Mexican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox.
Career
Márquez played during one season at the major league level for the Chic ...
, Mexican Major League Baseball player
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Iván Márquez, Colombian guerrilla leader and FARC member
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Iván Márquez Álvarez, Spanish footballer
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Iván Márquez (volleyball), Venezuelan volleyball player
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Javi Márquez, Spanish footballer
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Jean Márquez, Guatemalan footballer
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Jeff Marquez, American Major League Baseball pitcher
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Jesús Márquez Rodríguez, Puerto Rican mayor
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Joey Marquez
Joselito Perez Marquez (; born Artemio Perez Marquez Jr.; October 7, 1957) better known as Joey Marquez, is a Filipino actor, comedian, politician, and former professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association.
He was bor ...
, Filipino actor and politician
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John Márquez, California politician
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John Marquez (actor), British actor
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Jorge Eduardo Márquez, Mexican footballer
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Jorge L. Márquez Pérez, Puerto Rican mayor
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Jorge Márquez Gómez, Venezuelan footballer
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José Antonio Franco Márquez, Spanish footballer
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José Ignacio de Márquez, Colombian politician
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José Jesús Márquez, Spanish taekwondo athlete
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Jose Midas Marquez, Filipino attorney
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José Victoriano Huerta Márquez, Mexican president
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Joseph Marquez, professional ''Super Smash Bros'' player
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Josue Marquez, Spanish boxer
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Juan Márquez, Spanish writer
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Juan Albano Pereira Márquez, Portuguese merchant
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Juan Carlos Márquez, Spanish-Venezuelan businessman
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Juan Carlos Muñoz Márquez, Mexican politician
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Juan Manuel Márquez
Juan Manuel Márquez Méndez (born August 23, 1973) is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2014. He held multiple quadruple champion#Boxing, world championships in four weight classes, from featherweight to light welte ...
, Mexican professional boxer
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Juan Márquez Cabrera
Juan Márquez Cabrera was a Spanish soldier who served as governor of Honduras (1668 – 1672) and then of Spanish Florida (1680 – 1687), until he was dismissed for abuses in office against the native peoples and Spanish citizens of Florida. He ...
, Spanish colonial governor
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Juan Menéndez Márquez
Juan Menéndez Márquez y Valdés (1531–1627) was royal treasurer and interim governor of Spanish Florida, and governor of Popayán Province (in present-day Colombia). He was the father of Francisco Menéndez Márquez, who succeeded him as gover ...
, Spanish Florida colonial governor
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Juan Pérez Márquez, Spanish handball player
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Julian Marquez, American UFC fighter
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Karel Marquez, Filipina actress
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Kathrin Barboza Marquez, Bolivian biologist
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Kenny Marquez, member of the American band Renegade
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Laureano Márquez, Spanish-Venezuelan humorist
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Lea Márquez Peterson, American politician
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Leonardo Márquez, Mexican general
*Linda Esperanza Marquez, California community activist and namesake of
Linda Esperanza Marquez High School
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Liz María Márquez
Liz María Márquez Socorro is a Venezuelan politician, currently an alternate deputy of the National Assembly for the Zulia state.
Career
Márquez was elected as alternate deputy for the National Assembly for the Zulia state
Zulia State (, ; ...
, Venezuelan politician
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Lucas Márquez (footballer, born 1988), Argentine footballer
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Lucas Márquez (footballer, born 1990), Argentine footballer
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Luis Márquez, Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player
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Luis Alberto Márquez, Mexican footballer
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Luz Márquez, Spanish actress
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Manuel Márquez Roca, Spanish footballer
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Manuel Márquez Sterling, Cuban politician
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Manuela Antonia Márquez García-Saavedra (1844-1890), Peruvian writer, poet, composer pianist
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Marc Márquez
Marc Márquez Alentà (born 17 February 1993) is a Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who races for the Ducati Lenovo Team. He previously raced for the Ducati satellite team Gresini in 2024 and Honda's factory team from his MotoGP deb ...
, Spanish motorcycle racer
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Marcos Márquez
Marcos Márquez Lebrero (born 23 July 1977) is a Spanish retired Association footballer, footballer who played as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker.
Over nine seasons (his professional career lasted 15 years) he amassed Segunda ...
, Spanish footballer
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Maria Alejandra Marquez, wife of musician Tico Torres
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María de los Ángeles Cano Márquez, Colombian activist
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Maria Stella Márquez, Colombian beauty queen
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Mariano Marquez, Puerto Rican boxer
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Marisa Marquez, American legislator
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Martin Marquez
Martin Joseph Marquez (born 8 October 1964) is an English actor.
He is best known on television for his role as Gino Primirola, the head barman, in the British television comedy drama '' Hotel Babylon''. He also played Danny Pearce in ''The Bi ...
, British actor
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Mauricio Márquez, Venezuelan footballer
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Melanie Marquez, Filipina beauty queen, Miss International 1979
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Miguel Ángel J. Márquez Ruiz, Mexican veterinarian
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Miguel Marquez, American news correspondent
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Miguel Márquez Márquez, Mexican politician
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Monica Márquez, American judge
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Nelly Márquez Zapata, Mexican politician
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Nicomedes Márquez Joaquín, Filipino writer
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Ofelia Márquez Huitzil, Mexican artist
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Pablo Márquez, Argentine guitarist
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Pablo Marquez, Ecuadorean wrestler
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Paloma Márquez, Mexican actress
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Paula Contreras Márquez, Spanish writer
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Paz Márquez-Benítez, Filipina writer
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Pedro Menéndez Márquez, Spanish conquistador
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Pedro Pablo Pérez Márquez, Cuban cyclist
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Pío García-Escudero Márquez, Spanish architect
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Pompeyo Márquez, Venezuelan politician
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Rafael Márquez, Mexican footballer
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Rafael Márquez (boxer), Mexican professional boxer
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Rafael Márquez Esqueda, Mexican footballer
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Rafael Márquez Lugo, Mexican footballer
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Rafael Ángel Rondón Márquez, Venezuelan writer
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Ramona Marquez, English child actress
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Ranulfo Márquez Hernández, Mexican politician
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Raúl Márquez, American boxer
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Ramón Zaydín y Márquez Sterling, Cuban politician
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Raymond Márquez a.k.a. Spanish Raymond Márquez or Spanish Raymond (born 1930), American gangster who ran the Harlem numbers racket
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Rene Marquez, Puerto Rican writer
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Rey Marquez, Filipino sports executive
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Ricardo Márquez, Colombian footballer
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Richie Marquez, American soccer player
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Roberta Marquez, Brazilian ballet dancer
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Roberto Márquez (field hockey), Argentine field hockey player
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Roberto Márquez (painter), Mexican painter
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Rosemary Márquez, American judge
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Salvador Márquez, Mexican footballer
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Salvador Márquez Lozornio, Mexican politician
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Sandra Marquez, American actor
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Sheila Márquez, Spanish fashion model
*Soraya Marquez, American street artist
Indie184
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Teejay Marquez, Filipino actor
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Teresita Marquez, Filipina model and actress, Reina Hispanoamericana 2017
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Tintín Márquez
Bartolomé "Tintín" Márquez López (born 7 January 1962) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, currently a manager.
His career was closely associated to Espanyol, as both a player and coach.
Pl ...
, Spanish footballer
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Tomás Menéndez Márquez, Spanish Florida colonial official
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Valeria Márquez (gymnast) (born 2004), Spanish rhythmic gymnastics
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Vanessa Marquez, American actress
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Vanessa Rubio Márquez, Mexican politician
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Vernon Oswald Marquez, Trinidadian businessman
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Victoria Méndez Márquez, Mexican politician
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Victorino Márquez Bustillos
Victorino Márquez Bustillos (2 November 1858 – 10 January 1941), was a Venezuelan lawyer and politician, and was provisional president of Venezuela from 1914 to 1922. Although Bustillos was elected by Congress, General Juan Vicente Gómez ...
, Venezuelan former president
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Walter Márquez, Uruguayan basketball player
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William Márquez Uzcátegui, member of the Venezuelan boy band Los Chamos
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Yénier Márquez, Cuban footballer
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Zia Marquez, Filipina actress
Fictional characters
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Chuny Marquez, character from the television show ''ER''
* Diego Marquez, main character of ''
Go, Diego, Go!
''Go, Diego, Go!'' is an American animated children's television series that aired on Nickelodeon from September 6, 2005 to September 16, 2011, with 80 episodes across five seasons. Created and executive produced by Chris Gifford (writer), Chri ...
'' and the cousin of Dora the Explorer
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Dora Marquez, the main protagonist of the television series ''
Dora the Explorer''
* Eva Marquez, main character of
''New Amsterdam'' (2008 TV series)
* Gabrielle (Marquez) Solis, main character of ''
Desperate Housewives
''Desperate Housewives'' is an American mystery comedy-drama television series created by Marc Cherry, and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. It aired for eight seasons on ABC from October 3, 2004, until May 13, 2012, for a tota ...
''
* Juanita Marquez, character in the novel ''
Snow Crash
''Snow Crash'' is a science fiction novel by the American writer Neal Stephenson, published in 1992. Like many of Stephenson's novels, its themes include history, linguistics, anthropology, archaeology, religion, computer science, politics, cryp ...
''
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Lea Marquez, character from the soap opera ''All My Children''
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Lorena Marquez, Aquagirl in ''Aquaman'' by DC Comics
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Mandy Marquez, character from the BBC soap opera ''Doctors''
* Mimi Marquez, central character in
''Rent'' (musical)
* Samantha (Sam) Marquez, main character of
''Las Vegas'' (TV series)
See also
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Menéndez Márquez (disambiguation), family of Spanish Florida colonial officials
References
Spanish-language surnames
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