Márquez
Márquez (Portuguese: Marques), meaning "son of Marcos or Marcus", is a surname of Spanish origin that can refer to:
People
- Alex Márquez, Motorcycle racer
- Alfonso Márquez, Mexican Major League Baseball umpire
- Arturo Márquez, Mexican composer
- David W. Márquez, former attorney general of Alaska
- Enrique Macaya Márquez, Argentine sports journalist
- Gabriel García Márquez, Colombian Nobel prize-winning author
- Gonzalo Márquez, Venezuelan Major League Baseball first baseman
- Herbys Márquez, Venezuelan weightlifter
- Iván Márquez, Colombian guerrilla leader and FARC member
- Iván Márquez (volleyball player), Venezuelan volleyball player
- John Márquez, California politician
- Joseph Marquez, professional Super Smash Bros player
- Juan Manuel Márquez, Mexican professional boxer
- Luis A. Márquez, Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player
- Marc Márquez, Motorcycle racer
- Mariano Marquez, Puerto Rican boxer
- Martin Marquez, Spanish-born, British actor
- Mimilanie Laurel Marquez, Filipina former beauty queen, Miss International 1979
- Rafael Márquez, Mexican football (soccer) player
- Rafael Márquez (boxer), Mexican professional boxer
- Raymond Márquez a.k.a. Spanish Raymond Márquez or Spanish Raymond (born 1930), American gangster who ran the Harlem numbers racket
- Ramona Marquez, English child actress
- Sheila Márquez, Spanish fashion model
- Victorino Márquez Bustillos, Venezuelan former president
- Linda Esperanza Marquez, California community activist and namesake of Linda Esperanza Marquez High School
Fictional characters
- Gabrielle (Marquez) Solis, main character of Desperate Housewives
- Samantha (Sam) Marquez, main character of the television series Las Vegas
- Dora Marquez, the main protagonist of the television series Dora the Explorer
Places
- Marquez, Texas, a small town in the US
- Marquez crater, an impact crater in the US state of Texas
Other
- Marquez (grape), another name for the Portuguese wine grape Loureira
- Menéndez Márquez (disambiguation), various people
See also
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