Guzman
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Guzman (or Guzmán) is a Spanish surname of toponymic origin, deriving from the village of Guzmán, in the region of Burgos. Originally de Guzmán, or "of Guzmán", the article has frequently been dropped. The Portuguese form of the name is Gusmão.
People with this surname include:
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[edit] Arts
- Alejandra Guzmán, Mexican singer
- Antonio Jose Guzman, Dutch-Panamanian audiovisual artist
- Daniela Guzmán, Ecuadorian singer
- Melanie Maria Guzman, Mexican singer
- Jack Guzman, actor
- Luis Guzmán, American actor
- Maru Guzmán, Latin American voice actress
- Noel Guzmán Boffil Rojas, Cuban artist
- Patricio Guzmán, Chilean documentary film maker
- Suzanna Guzmán, opera singer
- Teroy de Guzmán, Filipino comedian
- Vanessa Guzmán, Mexican actress and model
- Viviana Guzmán, flautist
[edit] Athletics
[edit] Baseball
- Ángel Guzmán, professional baseball player
- Cristian Guzmán, major league baseball shortstop for the Washington Nationals
- Domingo Guzman, former professional baseball player
- Freddy Guzmán, professional baseball player
- Juan Guzmán Correa, former major league baseball pitcher, primarily with the Toronto Blue Jays
- Joel Guzmán, professional baseball player
- José Guzmán, former major league baseball pitcher, primarily with the Texas Rangers
[edit] Football (soccer)
- Antonio Guzmán Núñez, former Spanish
- Daniel Guzmán, former Mexican
- David Guzman, Canadian
- Ever Guzmán, Mexican
- Jonathan de Guzmán, Dutch
- Juan Reynoso Guzmán, retired Peruvian
- Julián de Guzmán, Canadian
- Luis Guzman (football player), Honduran
- Raúl González Guzmán, Venezuelan
- Tomás Guzmán, Paraguayan
[edit] Miscelaneous
- Jered Guzman, American retired competitive pair skater
- Joan Guzmán, Dominican world-champion boxer in super featherweight division
- Josep Maria Guzmán, Spanish basketball player
- Juan Pablo Guzmán, Argentinian tennis player
- Ramón Guzman, American football player
[edit] Journalism
- Pablo Guzmán, American television reporter
- Ralph Guzman, Filipino news correspondent
- Sandra Guzman, Emmy Award-winning journalist
[edit] Politics & Government
[edit] Historical
- the Dukes of Medina Sidonia had this surname. They include:
- Alonso Pérez de Guzmán El Bueno, Castillian nobleman
- Alonso de Guzmán El Bueno, Castillian nobleman, descendant of Alonso Pérez de Guzmán
- Baltasar de Zúñiga y Guzmán, duque de Arión, 17th century Viceroy of New Spain
- Dominic 'de Guzman', founder of the Dominican Order
- Eleanor of Guzman, 14th century Castillian royal mistress
- Fernan Pérez de Guzmán, Medieval Castillian nobleman, historian and genealogist
- Francisco de Tello de Guzmán, Spanish Governor of the Philippines
- Gaspar de Bracamonte y Guzmán, Spanish diplomat and statesman
- Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel, Count-Duke of Olivares, Spanish court favorite and minister
- Juan de Guzmán, post-conquest Aztec leader
- Leo Guzmán, Spanish conquistador
- Luisa de Guzman, a Spanish noblewoman
- Luis Enríquez de Guzmán, conde de Alba de Liste, Viceroy of New Spain
- Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán, 16th century Spanish conquistador
[edit] Modern
- Antonio Guzmán Blanco, former president of Venezuela
- Antonio Guzmán Fernández, former president of the Dominican Republic
- Del R. De Guzman, Filipino politician
- Felipe S. Guzmán, President of Bolivia from 1925 to 1926
- Fernando Guzmán Solorzano, President of Nicaragua from 1867 to 1871
- Humberto Guzmán Fricke, Bolivian head of Central Bank and MNR party member
- Jaime Guzmán, Chilean politician
- Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, President of Guatemala from 1951 to 1954
- Juan Guzmán Tapia, Chilean judge in charge of investigations into Augusto Pinochet from January 1998 to May 2005
- Juan José Guzmán, former President of Panama
[edit] Other
- Abimael Guzmán, founder of the Peruvian communist group Shining Path
- Alexandra Federica Guzmán Diamante, Venezuelan beauty queen
- Daniel Guzmán-García, Colombian supercentanerian
- Efraín Guzmán, Columbian guerrilla leader
- Gaston Guzman, Mexican mycologist
- Gustavo Guzmán, Mexican businessman
- Joaquín Guzmán, international drug trafficker
- Juan M. de Guzmán Arellano, Filipino architect
- Pedro Guzman (also Peter Guzman), a US citizen illegally deported to Mexico in 2007
- Carla Guzman, a Clarence R. Edwards Middle School Student (Years 2005 - 2008)
Individuals with Guzman as a Given name include: Guzman Quintero Torres, Colombian journalist
Geographical features with this name include:
- Guzmán, near Burgos, from which the surname derives
- Castilleja de Guzmán, a city in the province of Seville, Spain
- Castillo de Guzmán, a castle in Tarifa, Spain
- Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, city in Mexico.
- The city is the center of a Roman Catholic Diocese
- Estadio Mario Mercado Vaca Guzmán, a multi-use stadium in Potosí, Bolivia
- Gobernador Horacio Guzmán International Airport, an Argentinian airport serving the city of San Salvador de Jujuy
- Guzmán Basin, between northern Mexico and the southern United States
- Puerto Guzmán, a town in the Putumayo Department, Republic of Colombia
- Santo Domingo de Guzmán (usually simply Santo Domingo), capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic
- Toral de los Guzmanes, a municipality in the province of León, Spain
Other:
- National University of Education Enrique Guzmán y Valle, a Peruvian institution of higher education
- Prix Guzman, French Académie des Sciences prize for successful interplanetary communication
- Guzman-Loera Organization another name for the Sinaloa drug cartel
- Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman is a novel by Louis de Bernières
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