List of Famous people named Luis
Luis Doreste
Luis Doreste Blanco is a Spanish sailor who won gold medal both in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Luis Pastor
Luis Rojas-Marcos
Luis Solari De La Fuente
Luis María Santiago Eduardo Solari de la Fuente is an Peruvian politician of Italian descent and founding member of Possible Peru. He has served as a Peruvian Health Minister and studied internal medicine at the National University of San Marcos. He gained notice in his work for Catholic Church in Peru and received the title commander from the Holy See in 1997. He also belongs to Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana. This relates to his time as Health Minister in that he opposed abortion and introduced a Day of the Unborn. He is also a former Prime Minister of Peru.
Luis Gonzales Posada
Luis Javier Gonzales Posada Eyzaguirre is a Peruvian politician. He was a Congressman representing Ica for the period 2006–2011, and belongs to the Peruvian Aprista Party.
Luis Bermejo Prieto
Luis Bermejo Prieto is a Spanish actor and theatre director.
Luis Fernando Ribas Carli
Luis Ángel Maté
Luis Ángel Maté Mardones is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Euskaltel–Euskadi.
Luis Cernuda
Luis Cernuda Bidón was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27. During the Spanish Civil War, in early 1938, he went to the UK to deliver some lectures and this became the start of an exile that lasted till the end of his life. He taught in the universities of Glasgow and Cambridge before moving in 1947 to the US. In the 1950s he moved to Mexico. While he continued to write poetry, he also published wide-ranging books of critical essays, covering French, English and German as well as Spanish literature. He was frank about his homosexuality at a time when this was problematic and became something of a role model for this in Spain. His collected poems were published under the title La realidad y el deseo.
Luís Amado
Luís Filipe Marques Amado, GCC is a portuguese politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2006 to 2011 in Portugal's XIII Government led by the Socialist Party. Before replacing Diogo Freitas do Amaral as Minister of Foreign Affairs, on 30 June 2006, Amado had served as Minister of Defence. On 30 June 2007, he succeeded to the EU Council Presidency on behalf of Portugal.