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surname and a place name, meaning "curly". A more common Italian form of the surname is Crespi. It may refer to:


People


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Alejandro Crespo Alejandro Crespo is an Argentine trade unionist. In April 2016 he was elected as the general secretary of SUTNA, the tire workers' union, an affiliate of the Argentine Workers' Central Union (CTA). He was elected as the candidate of the red-black ...
, Argentine trade unionist, general secretary of SUTNA since 2016 *
Ana Crespo Ana María Crespo de las Casas (born 30 March 1948, Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is a Spanish lichenologist noted for studying the phytosociology, taxonomy and floristics of Mediterranean lichens. She was awarded the 2012 Acharius Medal from the Int ...
(born 1948), Spanish lichenologist * Andrea Crespo (artist) (born 1993), New York-based artist *
Andrea Crespo (writer) Andrea Priscila Crespo Granda (b. 4 October 1983) is an Ecuadorian writer. Biography Andrea Crespo was born on 4 October 1983 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. She completed a degree in creative writing at the . In September 2013, Crespo published her f ...
(born 1983), Ecuadorian writer *
Andrés Crespo (actor) Andrés Crespo Arosemena is an Ecuadorian actor, director, writer and broadcaster. Biography Crespo studied law at the University of Guayaquil for two semesters. After retiring from the university, at age 19, he dedicated himself to surfing. In 1 ...
(born 1970), Ecuadorian actor *
Ángel Crespo Ángel Crespo (18 July 1926 in Alcolea de Calatrava, Ciudad Real (province), Province of Ciudad Real – 12 December 1995 in Barcelona) was a Spanish poet and translation#Literary translation, translator. Crespo was the author of over thirty book ...
(1926–1995), Spanish poet and translator *
António Cândido Gonçalves Crespo António Cândido Gonçalves Crespo (11 March 1846 – 11 June 1883) was a Brazilian-born Portuguese poet. Biography Born to a Portuguese father and a slave mother on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro on 11 March 1846, he moved to Portugal at the ...
(1846–1883), Brazilian-born Portuguese poet *
Audrey Crespo-Mara Audrey Crespo-Mara (born 8 July 1976) is a French journalist and television presenter. Life and career Crespo-Mara was born in Meaux in the department of Seine-et-Marne. She graduated from the Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse in 1997 ...
(born 1976), French journalist and television presenter *
Clotilde Crespo de Arvelo Clotilde Crespo de Arvelo (Los Teques, Miranda, 19 September 1887 - 20 June 1959) was a Venezuelan poet and novelist. Affiliated with Centro Nacional de Damas Católicas, she lived at Plaza Sucre de Caracas. Her works include ''Impresiones de via ...
(1887–?), Venezuelan poet and novelist *
Daniel Fernández Crespo Daniel Fernández Crespo(28 April 1901 – 28 July 1964) was a Uruguayan political figure. Background and early career A political reformer, Fernández Crespo belonged to the National Party, and entered politics in the early 1930s. Formerly a s ...
(1901–1964), Uruguayan political figure *
Diane Crespo Diane Crespo is a producer and director of feature films and documentaries. She co-founded Cicala Filmworks in 1997. Her film credits include ''Arranged (film), Arranged'' (director/producer), ''Clutter (film), Clutter'' (director), ''My Last D ...
(born 1961), U.S. film producer and director *
Domingo Crespo Domingo Crespo (1791–1871) was an Argentine politician who was governor of the province of Santa Fe from 1851 to 1854. Crespo was a landowner born in Santa Fe City. In 1851 he supported the movement of the ''Federales'' led by the ''caudill ...
(1793–1871), Argentine politician *
Eduardo Alonso-Crespo Eduardo Alonso-Crespo (also spelled ''Eduardo Alonso Crespo'', without the hyphen) is an Argentina, Argentine composer of european classical music, classical music. Argentine composer and conductor Eduardo Alonso-Crespo was born in San Miguel de ...
(born 1956), Argentine opera composer *
Elvis Crespo Elvis Crespo Díaz (born July 30, 1971) is an American merengue singer. He has won multiple awards, including a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award in merengue music. Early years Crespo was born in New York City and was named "Elvis" after Elvi ...
(Díaz, born 1971), Puerto Rican-American merengue singer *
Enrique Barón Crespo Enrique () is the Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian), Heinrich (German), Hendrik, Henk ( ...
(born 1944), Spanish politician, economist, and lawyer *
Ernesto Horacio Crespo Ernesto Horacio Crespo (8 December 1929 – 6 March 2019) was an Argentine Brigadier General (Lieutenant General) and former Chief of Staff of the Argentine Air Force. Early life In 1982, Crespo, who was the commander of the Fourth Air Force ...
(1929–2019), Argentine brigadier general *
Esteban Crespo Esteban Crespo (born June 10, 1971) is a Spanish film maker. Crespo was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film The Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film is an award presented at the annual Academy Awards ceremo ...
(1911-date of death unknown), Mexican athlete *
Evaristo Crespo Azorín Evaristo Crespo Azorín (27 January 1863 in Ayora, Valencia Province, Spain – 6 March 1941 in the city of Valencia) was a Spanish lawyer, politician and professor. He is buried in Valencia's Municipal Cemetery. Career Evaristo was the cousi ...
(1863–1941), Spanish lawyer, politician and professor *
Fred Crespo Fred Crespo (born 1957/1958) is a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 44th district since 2007. This district lies entirely within Cook County, Illinois, Cook County and ...
(born ?), U.S. (Illinoisan) politician *
Gilberto Crespo y Martínez Gilberto Crespo y Martínez (17 August 1853 – 7 November 1917) was a Mexican diplomat who served as ambassador of Mexico to the United States (1911–1912) and as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Cuba (1902–1905) and Aust ...
(1853–1917), Mexican diplomat and writer *
Gonçalves Crespo Gonçalves (, ; Portuguese language, Portuguese for "son of Gonçalo") is a Portuguese surname. Origin: Germanic languages, Germanic patronymic ''Gundisalvis''. Notable people with the surname include: * Adílio (footballer, born 1956), Adílio de ...
(1846–1883), Brazilian-born Portuguese poet *
Gonzalo Ramiro del Castillo Crespo Gonzalo Ramiro de Jesús María del Castillo Crespo (20 September 1936 – 14 January 2019) was a Bolivian Roman Catholic bishop. Early life Del Castillo Crespo was born in Bolivia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1964. He served as tit ...
(1936-2019), Bolivian Roman Catholic Archbishop of La Paz *
Hernán Crespo Toral Hernan Crespo Toral (December 8, 1937 – March 23, 2008) was an Ecuadorian architect, archeologist and museologist who played an important role in the conservation of cultural heritage in Ecuador. Biography He studied museology at the École ...
(1937–2008), Ecuadorian architect, archeologist and museologist * Ismael Crespo Martínez (born 1964), political scientist and expert in Latin America *
Jimmy Crespo Jimmy Crespo (born July 5, 1954) is an American guitarist. He was the lead guitarist for Aerosmith from 1979 until 1984. He co-wrote " Rock in a Hard Place" with Steven Tyler, and has performed or recorded with Rod Stewart, Billy Squier, Meat Loa ...
(born 1954), U.S. guitarist *
Joaquín Crespo Joaquín Sinforiano de Jesús Crespo Torres (; 22 August 1841 – 16 April 1898) was a Venezuelan military officer and politician. A member of the Great Liberal Party of Venezuela, he served as the president of Venezuela from 1884 to 1886 and ag ...
(Torres, 1841–1898), Venezuelan politician and soldier *
José Crespo (disambiguation) José Crespo may refer to: * José Crespo (rower) (born 1962), Spanish lightweight rower * José Álvarez Crespo (born 1945), Mexican footballer * José Ángel Crespo (born 1987), Spanish footballer * José Antonio Crespo (born 1977), Spanish badm ...
, various people * Jorge Juan Crespo de la Serna (1887–1978), Mexican artist, art critic, and historian *
Julio Crespo MacLennan Julio Crespo MacLennan is a Spanish academic, historian and published author. He holds a senior fellowship at the Cañada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies in the London School of Economics. Education Julio Crespo MacLennan was bo ...
, Spanish academic, historian and published author * June Crespo (born 1982), Spanish artist *
Luis Cordero Crespo Luis Benjamín Cordero y Crespo (6 April 1833 – 30 January 1912) was President of Ecuador 1 July 1892 to 16 April 1895. Cordero was born 6 April 1833 in the Cañar province of Ecuador to parents Gregorio Cordero and Josefa Crespo. Cordero st ...
(Cordero y Crespo, 1833–1912), Ecuadorian president (1892–'95) *
Manuel Revollo Crespo Manuel Revollo Crespo (June 17, 1925 – October 26, 2014) was a Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1952, Revollo Crespo was named titular bishop of ''Casae in Numinda'' and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese o ...
(1925–2014), Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Cochabamba, Bolivia * María Isabel Crespo de Lebed (born 1960), Ecuadorian journalist, reporter, and news presenter *
Marcos Crespo Marcos A. Crespo (born July 29, 1980) is a former Democratic member of the New York State Assembly representing the 85th Assembly District, which includes the Soundview, Clason Point, Longwood, and Hunts Point sections of the South Bronx. B ...
(born 1980), U.S. (New Yorker) politician * María del Carmen Crespo Díaz (born ?), Spanish politician *
Mário Crespo Mário Crespo (born April 13, 1947) is a Portuguese retired journalist and reporter. Early life He was born in Coimbra. His father was an employee of the Portuguese bank Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU), and his mother, a professor at the Com ...
(born 1947), Portuguese journalist and reporter *
Mauricio Pozo Crespo Mauricio Pozo Crespo (born January 18, 1959) is an Ecuadorian politician, banker and economist from Quito, Ecuador. He was the Ministry of Economy and Finance (Ecuador), Minister of Economy and Finance from 2020 to 2021 under President of Ecuado ...
(born 1959), Ecuadorian politician, banker and economist *
Paul Crespo Paul Crespo (born June 8, 1964) is a conservative political commentator, consultant and activist. A former Captain (armed forces), captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, he has had a varied military and civilian career, and gained notoriety for his s ...
(born 1964), U.S. political commentator, consultant, and activist * Remigio Crespo Toral (1860–1939), Ecuadorian writer * Rodrigo Crespo (born 1979), Argentine musician, producer, songwriter, and performer *
Rolando Crespo Rolando Crespo Arroyo (born November 9, 1974) is a former Representative of Puerto Rico and former Majority Leader of the New Progressive Party within the Puerto Rico House of Representatives who resigned in February 2011 after testing positive fo ...
(born 1975), Puerto Rican politician *
Vítor Pereira Crespo Vítor Pereira Crespo (2 December 1932 – 30 September 2014) was a Portugal, Portuguese politician. Career Crespo was born in Milagres, Leiria, Milagres, Leiria. He graduated as a Licentiate (degree), Licentiate in Physical chemistry from the Fa ...
(1932–2014), Portuguese politician *
Yadira Serrano Crespo Yadira Serrano Crespo (born 18 April 1976) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution. As of 2014 she served as Deputy of the LIX Legislature of the Mexican Congress as a plurinominal representative. Referen ...
(born 1976), Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution * Yosuán Crespo (born 1984), Cuban businessman and computer scientist *
Andrea Crespo (writer) Andrea Priscila Crespo Granda (b. 4 October 1983) is an Ecuadorian writer. Biography Andrea Crespo was born on 4 October 1983 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. She completed a degree in creative writing at the . In September 2013, Crespo published her f ...
(born 1983), Ecuadorian writer


Spanish Counts of Castillo Fiel

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Alfonso Crespo, 6th Count of Castillo Fiel Alfonso Crespo, 6th Count of Castillo Fiel, (in full, ), (18 February 1873 – ?), was a Spanish nobleman. Crespo was born in Málaga, the son of ''don'' Eduardo Antonio Crespo y Gálvez del Postigo, and of María Martín-Romero y Godoy di Bassano ...
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Carlos Crespo, 7th Count of Castillo Fiel ''Don'' Carlos Crespo y Gil-Delgado, Martín-Romero y Piñeda (1 June 1911 – 8 November 1963) was a Spanish aristocrat, son of Alfonso Isabel Crespo y Martín-Romero, 6th Count of Castillo Fiel, and wife ''dona'' Isabel Gil-Delgado y Piñeda ...
(1911–1963) *
Eduardo Crespo, 8th Count of Castillo Fiel ''Don'' Eduardo Crespo y García-Castrillón (? – 29 May 1989 in Madrid) was a Spanish aristocrat, son of ''Don'' Fernando Isabel Crespo y Martín-Romero and wife ''Doña'' María del Carmen García-Castrillón y ..., and paternal grandson of ''Do ...
(fl. 1963–1989)


Sports

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Albert Torras Crespo Albert Torras Crespo (born 13 June 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Olot as a midfielder. Club career Born in Vallgorguina, Barcelona, Catalonia, Torras joined FC Barcelona's La Masia in 2011, after representing RCD Espanyol and Pen ...
(born 1996), Spanish football midfielder *
Alberto Crespo Alberto Augusto Crespo (16 January 1920 – 14 August 1991) was a racing driver from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He entered one World Championship Formula One Grand Prix, the 1952 Italian Grand Prix, with a Maserati entered for him by Enrico Plat ...
(1920–1991), Argentine race car driver * Andrés Crespo (fencer) (born 1968), Spanish Olympian fencer * Antoine Crespo (born 1955), Andorran alpine skier *
César Crespo César Antonio Crespo (born May 23, 1979) is a Puerto Rican former second baseman who last played in the Baltimore Orioles organization. Listed at 5'11, 170 lb., Crespo was a switch-hitter and throws right-handed. He is the younger brother o ...
(born 1979), Puerto Rican baseball player *
Cristóbal Márquez Crespo Cristóbal or Cristobal, the Spanish version of Christopher, is a masculine given name and a surname which may refer to: Given name *Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895–1972), Spanish fashion designer *Cristóbal Cobo (born 1976), Chilean academic * Cr ...
(born 1984), Spanish footballer * David Alexandre Pereira Crespo (born 1994), Portuguese footballer *
Édgar Crespo Edgar Roberto Crespo Echeverría (born 11 May 1989 in Panama City, Panama) is a Panamanian swimmer, who has been representing Panama in swimming competitions around the world. Studies at Texas Christian University Edgar Crespo was a top swimm ...
(born 1989), Panamanian Olympian swimmer *
Felipe Crespo Felipe Javier Crespo (born March 5, 1973) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball utility player, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for three different teams between and . Listed at 5'11, 195 lb., he was a switch-hitter and thr ...
(born 1973), Puerto Rican baseball player *
Hernán Crespo Hernán Jorge Crespo (; born 5 July 1975) is an Argentine professional football coach and former player. He was most recently the head coach of UAE Pro League club Al Ain. A prolific striker, Crespo scored over 300 goals in a career spanning ...
(born 1975), Argentine footballer * Iñaki Gastón Crespo (born 1963), Spanish road bicycle racer * Israel Crespo (1986–2007), Puerto Rican boxer *
Iván Crespo Iván Crespo Secunza (born 10 December 1984) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Gimnástica de Torrelavega as a goalkeeper. He played 12 Segunda División matches for Alavés, but spent most of his career in Segunda División B, making over ...
(born 1984), Spanish footballer *
Javier Crespo Javier Crespo is a Spanish SB9 classified swimmer who has represented Spain at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Paralympics. Personal Crespo is from Madrid. In September 2012, he was honored at his hometown Alcobendas's townhall for his particip ...
, Spanish Paralympic swimmer *
Jesus Muñoz Crespo Jesus Muñoz Crespo (11 September 1899 – 11 September 1979) was a Portuguese Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. Career Crespo arrived at S.L. Benfica, Benfica in 1917, at the age of 18. He ...
(1899–1979), Portuguese footballer * Joan Crespo (born 1988), Spanish slalom canoer *
José Crespo (disambiguation) José Crespo may refer to: * José Crespo (rower) (born 1962), Spanish lightweight rower * José Álvarez Crespo (born 1945), Mexican footballer * José Ángel Crespo (born 1987), Spanish footballer * José Antonio Crespo (born 1977), Spanish badm ...
, various people *
Joseph Crespo Joseph Crespo known as Monsieur Jo ( Elne, 1 January 1925 – Mably, 7 May 2004) is a French rugby union and rugby league player who play as a centre or scrum-half. Born in Perpignan, Joseph Crespo discovered the rugby union within the neighbo ...
, French rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s * Miguel Crespo da Silva (born 1996), Portuguese professional footballer * Milagros Crespo (born 1979), Cuban Olympic beach volleyball player *
Rogelio Crespo Rogelio Crespo Hernández (September 16, 1894 – August 27, 1985) was a Cuban professional baseball second baseman and third baseman in the Negro leagues. He played professionally from 1918 to 1933 with several ballclubs, including the Cuban St ...
(1894–1985), Cuban baseball player * Salvador Crespo (born 1983), Spanish distance runner


Places

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Crespo, Entre Ríos Crespo is a city in the Argentine province of Entre Ríos, some 40 km from the provincial capital Paraná. It has around 19,500 inhabitants (as per the ), most of whom are descendants of Volga Germans who migrated from Russia to Argentina f ...
, Argentine city in the province of Entre Ríos * Crespo mine, Peruvian silver mine in the Ayacucho region *
Crespo Municipality The Crespo Municipality is one of the nine municipalities (municipios) that makes up the Venezuelan state of Lara and, as of the 2011 census, the municipality has a population of 49,958. The town of Duaca is the shire town of the Crespo Municip ...
, Venezuelan municipality in the state of Lara *
Ejutla de Crespo Ejutla de Crespo is a city and a municipality of the same name, in the central valleys of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is part of the Ejutla District in the south of the Valles Centrales Region. "Ejutla" is from the Nahuatl ''exotl'' and ' ...
, Mexican city and a municipality in the state of Oaxaca *
José Crespo y Castillo District José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , ...
, Peruvian district in the province of Leoncio Prado *
Preto do Crespo River The Jamari River is a river of Rondônia state in western Brazil. Part of the river's watershed is covered by the Jacundá National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit. The Jamari river is dammed by the Samuel Hydroelectric Dam near Po ...
, Brazilian river in the state of Rondônia *
Rio Crespo Rio Crespo is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 3,804 (2020) and its area is 1,718 km².IBGE /ref> See also * List of municipalities in Rondônia This is a list of the municipalities in the state of ...
, Brazilian municipality in the state of Rondônia *
Villa Crespo Villa Crespo is a middle class neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in the geographical center of the city. It had a population of 83,646 people in 2001, and thus currently a population density of 23,235 inhabitants/km2. Villa Crespo ...
, Argentine neighbourhood of Buenos Aires *
Villa Crespo y San Andrés A villa is a type of house that was originally an ancient Roman upper class country house that provided an escape from urban life. Since its origins in the Roman villa, the idea and function of a villa have evolved considerably. After the fal ...
, Uruguayan town in the department of Canelones


Other

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Nexus S The Nexus S is a smartphone co-developed by Google Google LLC (, ) is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum comp ...
, Android phone with the codename Crespo


See also

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Crespos Crespos is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2006 census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating populat ...
, Spanish municipality *
Crespos (Braga) Crespos e Pousada is a Freguesia (Portugal), civil parish in the municipality of Braga Municipality, Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Crespos and Pousada. The population in 2011 was 1,347,< ...
, Portuguese parish {{disambiguation, geo, surname