Hernández
Hernández is a Spanish and Portuguese surname that came into common use around the 15th century. Originally a patronymic, it means son of Hernán or sometimes son of the traveler
Television and film personalities
- April Lee Hernández, Puerto Rican actress
- David Hernandez, Mexican-American finalist on American Idol
- Jay Hernandez, Mexican-American actor
- Juano Hernández, Puerto Rican actor
- Laura Hernández, Puerto Rican actress and television journalist
- Rafael Hernández, Spanish actor
- Taina Hernandez, American television news personality
- Tom Hernández, Spanish American secondary actor.
- Vicky Hernández, Colombian actress
Musicians and composers
- Cenobio Hernandez, Mexican-American composer
- Horacio Hernandez, Cuban drummer
- Myriam Hernández, Chilean singer
- Oscar Hernández, Puerto Rican salsa music composer
- Patrick Hernandez, French singer
- Peter Hernández, Puerto Rican-American singer (commonly known by his stage name of Bruno Mars)
- Rafael Hernández Marín, Puerto Rican composer
Sports
- Aaron Hernandez, American football player
- Abel Hernández, Uruguayan football player
- Alejandro Hernández, Mexican tennis player
- Ana Hernández, Cuban basketball player
- Anaysi Hernández, Cuban Olympic athlete
- Anderson Hernández, Dominican baseball player
- Andony Hernández, Mexican football player
- Andris Hernández, Venezuelan track and road cyclist
- Ángel Hernández, Spanish long jumper
- Angel Hernandez, Cuban-American baseball umpire
- Carlos Hernández, Salvadoran-American boxer
- Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball catcher
- Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball pitcher
- Carlos Alexis Hernández, Cuban weightlifter
- Carlos Hernández Valverde, Costa Rican football player
- Dani Hernández, Venezuelan footballer.
- Daniel Hernández, Mexican-American football player
- David Hernandez, American baseball player
- Diory Hernández, Dominican baseball player
- Emilio Hernández, Chilean football player
- Félix Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Francisco Hernández, Costa Rican football player
- Fredy Hernández, Colombian race walker
- Gabriel Hernández, Dominican boxer
- Giovanni Hernández, Colombian football player
- Humberto Hernández, Colombian road cyclist
- Israel Hernández, Cuban judo athlete
- Jairo Hernández, Colombian cyclist
- James Chico Hernandez, American wrestler
- Jason Hernandez, Puerto Rican-American soccer player
- Javier Hernández Balcázar nicknamed "Chicharito", Mexican football player
- Joaquín Hernández, Mexican football player
- Joe Hernandez, American football player
- Jonay Hernández, Venezuelan football player
- José Alberto Hernández, Mexican football player
- Jose María Gutiérrez Hernández, Spanish football player (commonly known as Guti)
- Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez, Cuban boxer
- Juan Hernández Ramírez, Mexican football player
- Juan Hernández Sierra, Cuban boxer
- Juan Martín Hernández, Argentine rugby player
- Keith Hernandez, American baseball player
- Liván Hernández, Cuban baseball player
- Luis Hernández, Mexican football player
- Luis Hernández, Mexican long-distance runner
- Luis Hernández, Mexican figure skater
- Luis Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Luis Daniel Hernández, Peruvian footballer
- Luis Miguel Hernández, Salvadoran footballer
- Luis Omar Hernández, Mexican football player
- Manuel Hernández, Spanish motorbike champion
- Manuel Hernandez, Spanish-American football player
- Miguel Hernández, Mexican professional soccer player
- María de la Paz Hernández, Argentine field hockey player
- Marcos Hernández, Cuban freestyle swimmer
- Nicolás Hernández, Argentine football player
- Orlando Hernández, Cuban baseball player
- Óscar Hernández, Spanish tennis player
- Pablo Hernández Domínguez, Spanish football player
- Pedro Hernández, Dominican baseball player
- Pedro Hernández, Mexican football player
- Rafael Tobías Hernández Alvarado, Venezuelan baseball player
- Ramón Hernández, Puerto Rican professional beach volleyball player
- Ramon Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Roberto Hernández, Puerto Rican baseball player
- Rudy Hernández, Dominican baseball player
- Rudy Hernández, Mexican baseball player
- Runelvys Hernández, Dominican baseball player
- Sebastián Hernández, Colombian football player
- Sergio Hernández, Spanish race car driver
- Sergio Hernández, Argentine basketball coach
- Shawn Hernandez, American professional wrestler
- Toby Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Willie Hernández, Puerto Rican baseball player
- Xavi Hernández, Spanish football player
- Yampier Hernández, Cuban boxer
- Yermi Hernández, Honduran football player
- Yoan Pablo Hernández, Cuban boxer
- Yoandry Hernández, Cuban weightlifter
Politicians
- Edward P. Hernandez, American politician
- Eugenio Hernández Flores, Mexican politician
- Federico Hernández Denton, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico
- Joseph Marion Hernández, American politician, first American with Spanish roots serving in the United States Gernan-English Congress roots.
- Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Ex-President of El Salvador
- Oscar Hernandez, mayor of Bell, California
- Rafael Hernández Colón, former Governor of Puerto Rico
- Kenneth McClintock Hernández, Puerto Rican politician
Other personalities
- Amado V. Hernandez, Filipino author
- Claudia Hernández, Peruvian beauty queen and model
- Daniel Hernández, Colombian-American fashion designer
- Daniel Hernández, Peruvian painter
- Edward Niño Hernández, Colombian man who formerly held the official record titleholder of world's shortest living man
- Esequiel Hernández Jr, Mexican-American high school student accidentally killed by U.S. military
- Francisco Hernández de Toledo, Spanish naturalist and physician
- Gilbert Hernandez, American cartoonist (part of comic book artists known as Los Bros Hernandez)
- Gilmer Hernandez, former American border officer
- Guillermo Hernández-Cartaya, Cuban-American banker and tax evader
- Hil Hernández, Chilean beauty queen
- Humberto Hernandez Jr., Cuban-American attorney and government official
- Israel Hernandez, American government official
- Jaime Hernandez, American cartoonist (part of comic book artists known as Los Bros Hernandez)
- Javier Hernandez, American independent comics creator
- Judithe Hernández, American Visual Artist
- Juan Hernández Saravia, Republican officer during the Spanish Civil War
- Lazaro Hernandez, Fashion designer of Proenza Schouler
- Mario Hernandez, American cartoonist (part of comic book artists known as Los Bros Hernandez)
- Von Hernandez, Filipino writer
Places
- Garcia Hernandez, city in the Philippines
- Hernandez Houses
- Hernandez, New Mexico
- Hernandez Reservoir
- Rafael Hernández Airport
Legal cases
- Hernandez v. Commissioner (1989)
- Hernandez v. New York (1991)
- Hernandez v. Robles (2005)
- Hernandez v. Texas (1954)
- People v. Hernandez
- United States v. Montoya De Hernandez (1985)
Sciences
- 19079 Hernández, a main belt asteroid
See also
Look up Hernández in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
This page lists people with the surname Hernández.
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