List of Famous people named Jose

Name Jose is among the most common names in Mexico, Spain, USA, Argentina, Portugal. Similar names: Jos, Josiah, Josie, Joss, Josee, Josy, Joze, Josey, Jozy, Jozo, Joos, Josse. Here are some famous Joses:

Jose Advincula

José Lázaro Advíncula y Fuerte
First Name Jose
Last Name Advincula
Born on March 30, 1952 (age 74)
Born in Western Visayas

Jose Fuerte Advincula is a Filipino Cardinal of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Capiz since 2011 and as Cardinal since 2020. Prior to being appointed archbishop, he served as Bishop of San Carlos for ten years.

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José Antonio Vicuña

José Antonio Vicuña Ochandorena

José Antonio Vicuña Ochandorena, commonly known as Kibu Vicuña, is a Spanish professional football manager who currently manages Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.

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José Luis Sánchez

First Name José
Last Name Sánchez
Born on May 26, 1974
Died on January 8, 2006 (aged 31)

José Luis Garrafa Sánchez was an Argentine football midfielder. He played mostly for Deportivo Laferrere and Banfield, and is considered an idol for both of these clubs' fans. His nickname, garrafa, means gas cylinder in Spanish.

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José María Figueres Olsen

First Name José
Last Name Olsen
Born on December 24, 1954 (age 71)

José María Figueres Olsen is a Costa Rican businessman and politician. After he left the presidency of Costa Rica in 1998, Figueres has also been involved in global issues such as climate change, sustainable development, and technology. He started his career as an engineer working in agribusiness. After a decade, he entered public service as Minister of Foreign Trade and then Minister of Agriculture. In 1994, he was elected President of Costa Rica, as the nation's youngest elected president of the 20th century. In 2000, he joined the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, and later he worked with Concordia 21 in Madrid. Since 2010, he has been Chairman of the Carbon War Room, an independent non-profit organization focused on the global transition to a low-carbon economy. On 27 March 2012, Sir Richard Branson announced that he was appointed as the new President of the Carbon War Room.

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José Antonio Abreu Anselmi ( La estrella de la música)

José Antonio Abreu Anselmi
First Name José
Last Name Música)
Born on May 7, 1939
Died on March 24, 2018 (aged 78)

José Antonio Abreu Anselmi was a Venezuelan orchestra conductor, pianist, economist, educator, activist, and politician best known for his association with El Sistema. He was honored with the 2009 Latin Grammy Trustees Award, an honor given to people who have contributed to music by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.

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José Sanjurjo

First Name José
Last Name Sanjurjo
Died on July 20, 1936
Born in Spain, Navarre

José Sanjurjo y Sacanell, was a Spanish general, one of the military leaders who plotted the July 1936 coup d'etat which started the Spanish Civil War.

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José Iturbi

First Name José
Last Name Iturbi
Born on November 28, 1895
Died on June 28, 1980 (aged 84)

José Iturbi Báguena was a Spanish conductor, pianist and harpsichordist. He appeared in several Hollywood films of the 1940s, notably playing himself in the musicals Thousands Cheer (1943), Music for Millions (1944), Anchors Aweigh (1945), That Midnight Kiss (1949), and Three Daring Daughters (1948), his only leading role.

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José Iglesias

First Name José
Last Name Iglesias
Born on January 5, 1990 (age 36)

José Antonio Iglesias Alemán is a Cuban-born professional baseball shortstop for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles. Iglesias was an All-Star in 2015.

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José María Pemán

José María Pemán y Pemartín
First Name José
Last Name Pemán
Born on May 8, 1897
Died on July 19, 1981 (aged 84)
Born in Spain, Andalusia

José María Pemán y Pemartín was a Spanish journalist, poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, and monarchist intellectual.

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José María Forqué

José María Forqué Galindo
First Name José
Last Name Forqué
Born on March 8, 1923
Died on March 17, 1995 (aged 72)
Born in Spain, Aragon

José María Forqué Galindo was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.

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