Márquez
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Márquez meaning "son of Marcos
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Marcos (given name)
Marcos is a male given name, the Spanish and Portuguese form of Mark. Markos in Greek. Marcos may refer to:-Sports:* Marcos Ambrose, Australian racing driver* Marcos Armas, Venezuela-born American baseball player* Marcos Assunção, Brazilian football player...
", is a surname of Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
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- Alfonso MárquezAlfonso MárquezAlfonso Márquez is an umpire in Major League Baseball who has worked in the National League in 1999 and throughout both major leagues since 2000.-MLB career:...
, Mexican Major League Baseball umpire - Arturo MárquezArturo MárquezArturo Márquez is a renowned Mexican composer of orchestra music who is well known for using musical forms and styles of his native Mexico and incorporating them into his compositions.-Life:...
, Mexican composer - David W. MárquezDavid W. MárquezDavid W. Márquez is an American lawyer and politician, and the former attorney general of the state of Alaska....
, former attorney general of Alaska - Gabriel García MárquezGabriel García MárquezGabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez is a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known affectionately as Gabo throughout Latin America. He is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in...
, Colombian Nobel prize-winning author - Gonzalo MárquezGonzalo MárquezGonzalo Enrique Márquez Moya was a professional baseball first baseman. A left-handed batter, he played parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics and Chicago Cubs...
, Venezuelan Major League Baseball first baseman - Herbys MárquezHerbys MárquezHerbys Charlys Márquez is a male weightlifter from Venezuela. He won a bronze medal at the Pan American Games for his native South American country. Márquez represented Venezuela at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China.-References:*...
, Venezuelan weightlifter - Iván MárquezIván MárquezLuciano Marín Arango, aka "Iván Márquez" is a Colombian guerrilla leader, member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia , part of its Secretariat higher command and advisor to the Northwestern and Caribbean blocs.According to the news agency Anncol it is likely that Márquez will be the new...
, Colombian guerilla leader and FARC member - Ivan MarquezIvan Marquez (volleyball player)Iván Márquez is a Venezuelan professional and olympic volleyball player. His position on the field is middle blocker.-Career:He played for the Greek team Olympiacos SC, and for the national team of Venezuela....
, Venezuelan volleyball player - Juan Manuel MárquezJuan Manuel MárquezJuan Manuel Márquez Méndez , is a Mexican professional boxer. He is the fourth Mexican-born boxer to become a three-division world champion, where he won eight world titles in three different boxing weight classes.Currently, Marquez is the WBA Super, WBO and The Ring lightweight champion...
, Mexican professional boxer - Luis "Canena" MárquezLuis A. MarquezLuis Ángel "Canena" Márquez Sánchez was a professional baseball player. He was the third Puerto Rican to play in Major League Baseball . Márquez played in a total of 68 games in the major leagues, split in two seasons between the Boston Braves, the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates...
, Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player - Mariano MarquezMariano MarquezMariano Marquez is a retired professional boxer from Puerto Rico.-Career:As an amateur, Marquez represented his native country in the light heavyweight division , winning a bronze medal at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games in Ponce, Puerto Rico...
, Puerto Rican boxer - Martin MarquezMartin MarquezMartin Marquez is a British actor.He is best known on television for his role as Gino Primirola, the head barman, in the British TV comedy drama Hotel Babylon...
, Spanish-born, British actor - Mimilanie Laurel Marquez, Miss International 1979
- Rafael MárquezRafael MárquezRafael Márquez Álvarez is a Mexican footballer who plays for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer and the Mexico national team. He plays as a centre back or defensive midfielder....
, Mexican football (soccer) player - Rafael MárquezRafael Márquez (boxer)Rafael Márquez Méndez is a Mexican professional boxer. He is a former world champion at the IBF / IBO Bantamweight and WBC Super Bantamweight divisions....
, Mexican professional boxer - Raymond MárquezRaymond MárquezRaymond Márquez , a.k.a. "Spanish Raymond" is a reputed American gangster of Puerto Rican descent who was considered the "king" of the illegal numbers racket in Harlem from the 1950s until his retirement in 2001.-Early years:...
a.k.a. "Spanish Raymond Márquez" or "Spanish Raymond", Legendary Harlem numbers kingpin and the longtime boss of the Harlem numbers racket, by the New York Daily News. - Ramona MarquezRamona MarquezRamona Marquez is an English child actress from Wandsworth, South London, most known for her role as Karen Brockman in the BBC One sitcom Outnumbered...
, English child actress - Sheila MárquezSheila MarquezSheila Márquez is a Spanish model. She has been in ad campaigns for Neiman Marcus, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, Topshop, and DKNY Jeans.-Career:...
, Spanish fashion model - Victorino Márquez Bustillos, Venezuelan former president
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- Marquez, TexasMarquez, TexasMarquez is a city in Leon County, Texas, United States. The population was 220 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Marquez is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
, a small town in the US - Marquez craterMarquez craterMarquez is a meteorite crater located in Leon County, Texas near the small town of Marquez about northeast of Austin, Texas, United States.It is 12.7 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 58 ± 2 million years . The crater is not exposed at the surface.- References :...
, an impact crater in the US state of Texas