List of Famous people named Fernando

Name Fernando is among the most common names in Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Argentina, Portugal, Italy. Shortened forms: Nando. Similar names: Nando, Fernand, Fernanda, Fernande. Here are some famous Fernandos:

Fernando Afonso of Portugal

First Name Fernando
Last Name Portugal
Born on January 1, 1135
Died on March 15, 1207 (aged 72)
Born in Portugal, Coimbra

Fernando Afonso (1135–1207), was Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller between 1202-1206. He was the oldest son of Afonso Henriques, the first king of the Kingdom of Portugal, though would never inherit the crown as he was born out of wedlock.

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Fernando Cillóniz

First Name Fernando
Last Name Cillóniz
Born on December 15, 1950 (age 75)

Fernando José Cillóniz Benavides is a Peruvian engineer and politician who served as Governor of the Ica Region from January 2015 to December 2018, elected as invited candidate under Popular Force.

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Fernando Sor

First Name Fernando
Last Name Sor
Born on February 13, 1778
Died on July 10, 1839 (aged 61)
Born in Spain, Catalonia

Fernando Sor was a Spanish classical guitarist and composer. Best known for writing solo classical guitar music, he also composed an opera, three symphonies, guitar duos, piano music, songs, a Mass, and at least two successful ballets: Cinderella, which received over one hundred performances, and Hercule et Omphale.

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Fernando de los Ríos Urriti

First Name Fernando
Last Name Urriti
Born on December 8, 1879
Died on May 31, 1949 (aged 69)
Born in Spain, Andalusia

Fernando de los Ríos Urruti was a Spanish professor of Political Law and Socialist politician who was in turn Minister of Justice, Minister of Education and Foreign Minister between 1931 and 1933 in the early years of the Second Spanish Republic. During the Spanish Civil War (1936–39) he was Spanish Ambassador to France and then to the United States.

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Fernando Navarro

Fernando Navarro Corbacho
First Name Fernando
Last Name Navarro
Born on June 25, 1982 (age 43)
Born in Spain, Catalonia
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Fernando Navarro Corbacho is a Spanish former professional footballer. Mainly a left back, he could also play as a central defender.

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Fernando Evangelista

First Name Fernando
Last Name Evangelista
Born in Argentina, La Pampa
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Fernando Evangelista Iglesias is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Aldosivi.

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Fernando I, Duke of Braganza

First Name Fernando
Last Name Braganza
Born on January 1, 1403
Died on January 1, 1478 (aged 75)

Dom Fernando I of Braganza was the 2nd Duke of Braganza and the 1st Marquis of Vila Viçosa, among other titles. He took part in the Portuguese conquests in North Africa and served as governor of different territories there.

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Fernando Tirapu

First Name Fernando
Last Name Tirapu
Born on November 7, 1951
Died on July 28, 2018 (aged 66)
Born in Spain, Navarre

Fernando Tirapu Arteta was a Spanish footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.

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Fernando Alejandro Larrazábal Bretón

First Name Fernando
Last Name Bretón
Born on August 11, 1962 (age 63)
Born in Mexico

Fernando Larrazábal Bretón is a Mexican politician born in Oaxaca who has served as mayor of San Nicolás and was a member of Nuevo León's Congress in 2009. He was municipal president of Monterrey between 2009 and 2012.

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Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios

First Name Fernando
Last Name Barrios
Born on October 26, 1927
Died on October 30, 2000 (aged 73)

Fernando Gutiérrez Barrios was a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He was in charge of the Dirección Federal de Seguridad secret police at the midst of the dirty war (1964–1970), served as governor of Veracruz (1986–1988) and as Secretary of the Interior in the cabinet of President Carlos Salinas de Gortari.

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