List of Famous people with last name Chavez

Juan Manuel Bernal, is a Mexican actor.

Marisabel Rodríguez Oropeza is a Venezuelan journalist, publicist and radio announcer. She is best known for having been the second wife of former Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez.

Néstor Isaías Chávez Silva was a Venezuelan right-handed starting pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants in 1967.

Gregorio Rosa Chávez is a Salvadoran Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the current Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador. He was a close collaborator of the slain archbishop Saint Óscar Romero.

Rogelio Alfredo Chávez Martínez is a professional Mexican footballer who plays for Arka Gdynia. He was awarded a Balón de Oro of best side defender while playing for Cruz Azul in the Clausura 2009.

Salvador Reyes Chávez is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back or winger for Liga MX club América.

Hugo de los Reyes Chávez is a Venezuelan state politician and the father of the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.

Adán Chávez Frías is a Venezuelan politician who was Governor of Barinas state from 2008 to 2017. Previously he was Ambassador to Cuba and then Minister of Education from 2007 to 2008. He is the elder brother of Hugo Chávez, who was President of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013, and of the Mayor of Sabaneta, Barinas, Anibal José Chávez Frías.

Elena Frías de Chávez is the mother of late Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez, Aníbal José Chávez Frías and Adán Chávez. She is the former First Lady of the state of Barinas and wife of Governor Hugo de los Reyes Chávez. She grew up in the village of San Hipólito, close to the capital city of Barinas, and met her husband, Hugo de los Reyes Chávez, when she was 16 and he was 19 and working as a rural schoolteacher. She has raised 6 sons, including Hugo, her second born.

María Gabriela Chávez Colmenares is a Venezuelan diplomat, a current Alternate Ambassador of Venezuela to the United Nations. She is the daughter of former President Hugo Chávez, and acted as his First Lady after his separation from Marisabel Rodríguez in 2003.