List of Famous people with last name Vargas

César Vargas is a Mexican professional baseball pitcher for the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in the Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres.

Jaime Vargas Vargas is an Ecuadorian Achuar indigenous leader. He is the president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador for the 2017–2020 term. He was prominently involved as one of the leaders of the 2019 Ecuadorian protests against austerity measures implemented by the government of Lenín Moreno.

Juan Manuel Vargas Risco is a retired Peruvian footballer that played as a left back.

Edwar Husain Quiroga Vargas is a Peruvian Islamic activist and politician who is the founder of Inkarri Islam, a non-profit organization based in the Department of Apurímac, which aims to unify concepts of Andean culture and the precepts of Islam, having sympathy for Hezbollah and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Quiroga Vargas has been described a follower of Marxism–Leninism

Iêda Maria Brutto Vargas is a Brazilian actress and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe in Miami Beach, Florida in 1963. Previously, she was Miss Brazil and was crowned by Maria Olívia Rebouças. She was the first person from her country to win a major international beauty pageant. Vargas is a native of Rio Grande do Sul. During her term she opened the Capital Plaza Mall in Landover Hills, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C.

Martín Matías Ezequiel Vargas, nicknamed Monito is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Spanish club RCD Espanyol.

Gonzalo Pérez de Vargas Moreno is a Spanish handball player for FC Barcelona Lassa and the Spanish national team.

José Dorángel Vargas Gomez, known as "El comegente" and the "Hannibal Lecter of the Andes", is a serial killer and cannibal in Venezuela. He was a homeless man who used to hunt passersby at a park in the city of San Cristobal, Táchira. Once he was caught, he confessed to killing and eating at least eleven men over a period of two years preceding his arrest in 1999.

Taliana María Vargas Carrillo is a Colombian actress, model, and television personality who was crowned Miss Colombia 2007 and placed 1st Runner-Up at Miss Universe 2008. Vargas is a student of Journalism at the Northern Virginia Community College in Alexandria, Virginia.

Fabián Andrés Vargas Rivera is a Colombian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his professional career playing for América de Cali and Boca Juniors, making more than 100 appearances for both clubs. He also played for Internacional, Almería, AEK Athens, Independiente, Barcelona SC, Millonarios, and La Equidad. At international level, he represented the Colombia national team 41 times and also captained the side.