Márquez

Márquez (Portuguese: Marques), meaning "son of Marcos", is a surname of Spanish origin that can refer to:

People:

  • Alfonso Márquez, Mexican Major League Baseball umpire
  • Arturo Márquez, Mexican composer
  • David W. Márquez, former attorney general of Alaska
  • 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
  • Juan Manuel Márquez, Mexican professional boxer
  • Luis "Canena" Márquez, Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player
  • 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, Mexican professional boxer
  • Raymond Márquez 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 Marquez, English child actress
  • Sheila Márquez, Spanish fashion model
  • Victorino Márquez Bustillos, Venezuelan former president

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