List of Famous people named Francisco

Name Francisco is among the most common names in Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Argentina, Portugal. Shortened forms: Paco, Fran, Kiko. Similar names: Paco, Fran, Kiko, Francisque, Franceska, Francysk, Franciska. Here are some famous Franciscos:

Francisco Clodoaldo Chagas Ferreira

First Name Francisco
Last Name Ferreira
Born on December 28, 1978 (age 47)
Born in Brazil, Ceará

Clodoaldo Francisco Chagas Ferreira, better known as Clodoaldo, is a Brazilian who works in the attack for Guarani de Juazeiro.

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Francisco Pancho Céspedes

First Name Francisco
Last Name Céspedes
Born on February 28, 1957 (age 69)

Francisco Fabián Céspedes Rodríguez, also known as Pancho Céspedes is a Grammy-nominated Latin American singer, musician, and songwriter born in Santa Clara, Cuba. Céspedes is currently a naturalized Mexican. He is most known for his 1998 song, "Vida Loca".

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Francisco Cepeda

First Name Francisco
Last Name Cepeda
Born on March 9, 1906
Died on July 14, 1935 (aged 29)

Francisco Cepeda was a Spanish cyclist. He died while being transported to a hospital after a fall in the Tour de France on the descent of the Col du Galibier.

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Francisco Cerúndolo

First Name Francisco
Last Name Cerúndolo
Born on August 13, 1998 (age 27)
Born in Argentina

Francisco Cerúndolo is an Argentine tennis player.

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Francisco Buyo

First Name Francisco
Last Name Buyo
Born on January 13, 1958 (age 68)
Born in Spain, Galicia
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Francisco "Paco" Buyo Sánchez is a Spanish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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Francisco Lázaro

First Name Francisco
Last Name Lázaro
Born on January 21, 1891
Died on July 15, 1912 (aged 21)
Born in Portugal, Lisbon, Lisbon

Francisco Lázaro was a Portuguese Olympic marathon runner and Portugal's standard-bearer in their first-ever participation at the Olympic Games, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden.

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Francisco Álvarez-Cascos

First Name Francisco
Last Name Álvarez-Cascos
Born on October 1, 1947 (age 78)

Francisco Álvarez–Cascos Fernández is a Spanish politician. He was Secretary-General of the ruling Partido Popular from 1989 to 1999 and the President of the Principality of Asturias from 2011 to 2012.

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Francisco Varela

First Name Francisco
Last Name Varela
Born on September 7, 1946
Died on May 28, 2001 (aged 54)

Francisco Javier Varela García was a Chilean biologist, philosopher, cybernetician, and neuroscientist who, together with his mentor Humberto Maturana, is best known for introducing the concept of autopoiesis to biology, and for co-founding the Mind and Life Institute to promote dialog between science and Buddhism.

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Francisco Moreno

First Name Francisco
Last Name Moreno
Born on May 31, 1852
Died on November 22, 1919 (aged 67)
Born in Argentina

Francisco Pascasio Moreno was a prominent explorer and academic in Argentina, where he is usually referred to as Perito Moreno. Perito Moreno has been credited as one of the most influential figures in the Argentine incorporation of large parts of Patagonia and its subsequent development.

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Francisco Luis Bernárdez

First Name Francisco
Last Name Bernárdez
Born on October 5, 1900
Died on October 24, 1978 (aged 78)
Born in Argentina

Francisco Luis Bernárdez was an Argentine poet, born in Buenos Aires.

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