List of Famous people named Marcos
Marcos Alonso
Marcos Alonso Mendoza is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left back or wing back for Premier League club Chelsea and the Spain national team.
Marquinhos
Marcos Aoás Corrêa, commonly known as Marquinhos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain, whom he captains, and the Brazil national team. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a right-back or a defensive midfielder.
Marcos Rojo
Faustino Marcos Alberto Rojo is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Manchester United and the Argentina national team.
Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja
Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja is a noted feral child. He was sold to a hermitic goatherder at seven and after the goatherder's death, he lived alone with the wolves in the Sierra Morena. At 19, he was returned to civilization, but had difficulty adjusting. Gabriel Janer Manila went on to write a PhD thesis about his case, which was titled He jugado con lobos.
Marcos Llorente
Marcos Llorente Moreno is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or second striker for Atlético Madrid.
Marcos Acuña
Marcos Javier Acuña is an Argentine footballer who plays for Spanish club Sevilla and the Argentina national team. He can play as left back or left wing-back.
Marcos Alonso Peña
Marcos Alonso Peña is a Spanish retired footballer and manager.
Marcos Mion
Marcos Chaib Mion is a Brazilian TV host, actor, voice actor, author and businessman. Mion studied Philosophy at Universidade de São Paulo, and later graduated in Communication and Body Arts at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo.
Marcos Baghdatis
Marcos Baghdatis is a retired Cypriot tennis player. He was the runner-up at the 2006 Australian Open and a semifinalist at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships and reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 8, in August 2006. In the latter part of his career, Baghdatis endured a series of injuries that impacted his play.
Marcos Pontes
Marcos Cesar Pontes is a Brazilian Air Force pilot, engineer, AEB astronaut and author. He became the first South American and the first Lusophone to go into space when he docked onto the International Space Station aboard Soyuz TMA-8 on March 30, 2006. He is the only Brazilian to have completed the NASA astronaut training program, although he switched to training in Russia after NASA's Space Shuttle program encountered problems. After Jair Bolsonaro's victory as President of Brazil in 2018, Pontes was officially nominated to be Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, a post which he accepted days later.