Luis Álvarez
Luis Álvarez or Luis Alvarez may refer to:
In arts and entertainment
Writers
- Ángel Luis Arambilet Álvarez (born 1957), Dominican writer, artist, filmmaker, and engineer; professionally known as Arambilet
- Carlos Luis Álvarez (es) (1928–2006), better known by his pseudonym Candido, was a Spanish writer and journalist
- Luis Álvarez Piñer (es) (1910–1999), Spanish poet and essayist
- Luis Álvarez Hernandez (es) (born) 1978), Spanish journalist and photographer
- José Luis Álvarez Enparantza (1929–2012), better known by his pseudonym Txillardegi, Basque linguist, politician, and writer
Fictional characters
- José Luis Álvarez, character played by Puerto Rican actor Luis Roberto Guzmán in the Mexican TV sitcom Lo que la vida me robó
Fine arts
- José Luis Álvarez (1917–2012), Guatemalan painter
- Luis Álvarez Catalá (1836–1901), Spanish painter
- Luis Álvarez de Lugo (born 1923), Venezuelan painter and sculptor
- Luis Álvarez Urquieta (es) (born 1877), Chilean art historian and collector
Performing arts
- Luis Álvarez (es), vocalist and guitarist with the Mexican urban rock band, El Haragán y Compañía (es)
- Luis Álvarez Torres (es) (1913–1995), leading Peruvian actor
Government and public service
- José Luis Álvarez y Álvarez (es) (born 1930), Spanish politician – notary (lawyer) and former mayor of Madrid
- José Luis Álvarez Blanco (gl) (born 1949), member of the People's Party of Galicia and elected mayor of Pantón, Spain, in 2007 and 2011
- José Luis Álvarez Martínez (born 1968), Mexican politician
- Luis Alberto Monge Álvarez (born 1925), President of Costa Rica from 1982 to 1986
- Luis Héctor Álvarez (born 1919), Mexican politician and industrialist
- Luis Echeverría Álvarez (born 1922), president of Mexico from 1970 to 1976
Military
- Luis Álvarez (Argentine military) (es), Argentine military officer from the Argentine Civil War of the 18th century
- Luis Alvarez (Dominican hero) (es), Dominican hero of War of Independence in the Battle of Azua
Natural science and medicine
- Luis Walter Alvarez (1911–1988), physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- Luis Fernández Álvarez (1853–1937), physician and grandfather of Luis Walter Alvarez
- Luis Álvarez-Gaumé (de), Spanish theoretical physicist specializing in string theory and quantum gravity
In sports
- José Luis Álvarez (born 1969), Spanish fencer
- José Luis Álvarez (es), Spanish taekwondo competitor (late 1980s — early 1990s)
- José Luis Álvarez "Rocky" (es) (born 1954), former Spanish boxer
- Jesús Luis Álvarez de Eulate Güergue (born 1970), commonly known as Koldo, former Andorran soccer player
- Luis Antonio Álvarez Murillo (born 1991), Mexican archer, also known as El Abuelo
- Luis Álvarez Gómez (es) (born 1959), former Spanish volleyball athlete
- Luis Álvarez de Cervera (born 1947), Spanish equestrian
- Luis Enrique Álvarez (es) (born 1990), Peruvian soccer player
- Luis Hernán Álvarez (1938–1991), Chilean soccer player
- Luis Roberto Álvarez (de) (born 1982), Spanish cyclist
- Luis Manuel Alvarez Saldaña (es) (born 1955), former Spanish basketball player
Other uses
- Luis Álvarez Renta (born 1950), Dominican economist
- José Luis Álvarez Santacristina (es) (born 1954), convicted former member of the ETA, an armed Basque nationalist and separatist organization
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- Language codes
- de = German
- es = Spanish
- gl = Galician
See also
- Louis Alvarez (born 1955), American documentary filmmaker
- Alvarez (disambiguation)
- Álvarez (surname)
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