Tupac

Tupac or Túpac is a relatively uncommon male name of Andean origin. The name means "royal" in Quechua language.

Notable people with the name include:

  • Tupac Shakur (1971–1996), African-American rapper known as "2Pac"
  • Túpac Inca Yupanqui (1471–1493), tenth Sapa Inca of the Incan Empire
  • Túpac Amaru (died 1572), last indigenous leader of the Inca people in Peru
  • Túpac Amaru II (1742–1781), descendant of the Inca chief Tupac Amaru and leader of the 1780s uprising in colonial day Cusco, Peru
  • Túpac Hualpa (d.1533), Inca ruler
  • Tupac A. Hunter (born 1973), state senator from Michigan
  • Túpac Katari (c. 1750–1781), leader of a rebellion of indigenous people in Bolivia

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