List of Basques

This article is about Basque people by birth, language or self-identification. For people of more distant Basque ancestry, see People with Basque ancestors.
Location of the Basque Country in Europe

This is a list of famous Basque people. For this purpose, people considered are those hailing from the extended Basque Country (includes the Basque Autonomous Community, the French Basque Country and Navarre).

In particular

This list does not contain people outside the Basque Country who happen to have one or more Basque surnames. For people of Basque ancestry in general, please see People with Basque ancestors.

Artists

Astronauts

Athletes

Business people

Chefs

Clergy

Explorers

Historical figures

Journalists

Military figures

Models

Musicians

Philosophers

Political figures

Scientists

Writers

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Trask 1997, p. 35.
  2. Gallagher, Brendan (27 February 2002). "France look to Basque prodigy". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 14 July 2011. It's there in my heart, that's all that matters", Harinordoquy said. "I am French and Basque. There is no conflict, I am proud of both. . . . I have friends who are involved in the political side of things but that is not for me. My only interest is the culture, the Euskera language, the people, our history and ways.
  3. Trask 1997, p. 34.
  4. Trask 1997, pp. 34–35.
  5. Pierson 1999, p. 130.

References

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