Guillén
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Guillén is a common surname
in the Spanish language.
French surname
a patronymic "last name" origin and common use in the Spanish language Guillén. The name is a regional variant of the more well known name Guillaume. As people moved from their homeland they introduced their name Regional accents have developed and introduced many variants of the root form of this surname for tracking taxation, land transfers and inheritance based on books, manuscripts, taxation rolls and other historical sources. The earliest recorded date for the use of Guillen as a family name is 1157.
May refer to:
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
in the Spanish language.
French surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
a patronymic "last name" origin and common use in the Spanish language Guillén. The name is a regional variant of the more well known name Guillaume. As people moved from their homeland they introduced their name Regional accents have developed and introduced many variants of the root form of this surname for tracking taxation, land transfers and inheritance based on books, manuscripts, taxation rolls and other historical sources. The earliest recorded date for the use of Guillen as a family name is 1157.
May refer to:
- Ambrosio GuillenAmbrosio GuillenStaff Sergeant Ambrosio Guillen was a United States Marine who was posthumously award the Medal of Honor — the United States' highest military honor — for his heroic actions and sacrifice of life during the Korean War, two days before the cease fire...
, a United States Marine who was posthumously award the Medal of Honor - Carlos GuillénCarlos GuillénCarlos Alfonso Guillén is a Major League Baseball second baseman and switch-hitter....
, baseball player (Detroit Tigers) - José GuillénJosé GuillénJosé Manuel Guillén |San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic]]) is a Major League Baseball outfielder who is currently a free agent. A prototypical league journeyman, the Giants were the tenth team for which Guillén has played since his major league debut in 1997....
, baseball player (San Francisco Giants) - Jorge GuillénJorge GuillénJorge Guillén y Álvarez was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27.-Biography:Jorge Guillén was born in Valladolid. His life paralleled that of his friend Pedro Salinas, whom he succeeded as a Spanish teaching assistant at the Collège de Sorbonne in the University of Paris from 1917 to...
, Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27. - Marcos Guillen, spokesman for the Zapatista Army of National LiberationZapatista Army of National LiberationThe Zapatista Army of National Liberation is a revolutionary leftist group based in Chiapas, the southernmost state of Mexico....
(EZLN), a Mexican rebel movement - Nancy GuillénNancy GuillénNancy Guillén is a retired female hammer thrower from El Salvador. She set her personal best throw on June 9, 2001 at a meet in San Salvador. This is the current Salvadorean record....
(born 1976), Salvadoran hammer thrower - Nicolás GuillénNicolás GuillénNicolás Cristóbal Guillén Batista was a Cuban poet, journalist, political activist, and writer. He is best remembered as the national poet of Cuba.Guillén was born in Camagüey, Cuba...
, Afro-Cuban poet - Néstor Guillén Olmos, President of Bolivia for 27 days
- Ozzie GuillénOzzie GuillénOswaldo José "Ozzie" Guillén Barrios is a Venezuelan-American former Major League Baseball player and current manager of the Miami Marlins. He managed the Chicago White Sox from 2004 to 2011 before asking for his release at the end of the 2011 season....
, baseball player and coach - Sammy GuillenSammy GuillenSimpson Clairmonte Guillen is one of the few men to have played Test cricket for two countries...
, West Indian and New Zealand cricket player