Nemesio, from the Spanish name for

Nemesis In ancient Greek religion and myth, Nemesis (; ) also called Rhamnousia (or Rhamnusia; ), was the goddess who personified retribution for the sin of hubris: arrogance before the gods. Etymology The name ''Nemesis'' is derived from the Greek ...

, is a Spanish given name. Notable people with the name include: *

Nemesio Camacho Nemesio Camacho Macías (November 1869 — 7 May 1929) was a Colombian businessman and politician. The Stadium Nemesio Camacho in Bogotá is named after him. He was the manager of the Bank of the Republic, the Colombian Train of the Pacific ...

(1869–1929), Colombian businessman and politician *

Nemesio Canales Nemesio Canales (December 18, 1878 – September 14, 1923) was a Puerto Rican essayist, journalist, novelist, playwright, politician, and activist who defended women's civil rights. As a politician, he presented a bill to the Puerto Rico House o ...

(1878–1923), Puerto Rican writer and politician *

Nemesio E. Caravana Nemesio E. Caravana (born 1901) was a Filipino film director and actor. He made a film acting debut in a 1939 Filipino literature story ''Florante at Laura'' under Salumbides Co Ltd. He made another two movies as an actor in Sampaguita Picture ...

(1901–?), Filipino film director and actor *

Nemesio Antúnez Nemesio Antúnez Zañartu (Born in Santiago, May 4, 1918 - May 19, 1993) was a Chilean painter and engraver who founded Workshop 99. Biography Born to Nemesio Antúnez and Luisa Zañartu, he was the eldest of three sons, all of whom became de ...

(1918–1993), Chilean painter *

Nemesio Rivera Meza Nemesio Rivera Meza (11 August 1918 – 9 January 2007) was a Peruvian Roman Catholic bishop. Rivera Meza was born in Peru and was ordained to the priesthood in 1946. He served as Bishop of Huacho from 1958 to 1960 and as Bishop of Cajamarca ...

(1918-2007), Peruvian Roman Catholic bishop *

Nemesio Prudente Nemesio "Doc" Encarnacion Prudente (December 1, 1926 – March 20, 2008) was a Filipino educator, political activist, and human rights defender revered for serving as President of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. Prudente is credi ...

(1927–2008), Filipino educator and activist *

Nemesio Fernández-Cuesta Nemesio Fernández-Cuesta (1928–2009) was a Spanish economist, businessman, journalist and politician. He was the minister of commerce between 1974 and 1975 during the Franco era. Early life and education Fernández-Cuesta was born in Madrid ...

(1928–2009), Spanish businessman, journalist and politician *

Nemesio Jiménez Nemesio Jiménez (born 10 February 1946) is a Spanish former cyclist. He competed in the team time trial at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as ...

(born 1946), Spanish cyclist *

Nemesio Miranda Nemesio “Nemi” R. Miranda Jr. (born 1949), also known as Nemiranda, is a Filipino painter and sculptor in Angono, Rizal. He gained fame as the forerunner the art form “Imaginative Figurism”. He has a degree in Bachelor of Fine Arts from Uni ...

(born 1949), Filipino painter *

Nemesio Domínguez Domínguez Nemesio Domínguez Domínguez (born 14 September 1950) is a Mexican politician from the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He has served two terms in the Chamber of Deputies representing Veracruz Veracruz, formally Veracruz de Ignacio de ...

(born 1950), Mexican politician *

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes (; born 17 July 1966), commonly referred to by his alias El Mencho (), is a Mexican drug lord and top leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), an organized crime group based in Jalisco. He is the mos ...

(born 1966), Suspected founder and leader of multinational drug cartel CJNG

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