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Cristóbal or Cristobal, the
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...
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Christopher Christopher is the English language, English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek language, Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or ''Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), "Jesus ...
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Cristóbal Balenciaga Cristóbal Balenciaga Eizaguirre (; ; 21 January 1895 – 23 March 1972) was a Spanish fashion designer, and the founder of the Balenciaga clothing brand. He had a reputation as a couturier of uncompromising standards and was referred to as "th ...
(1895–1972), Spanish fashion designer *
Cristóbal Cobo Cristóbal Cobo (full name Juan Cristóbal Cobo Romani: born March 19, 1976) is a senior education and technology specialist at the World Bank. Previously he was professor and researcher in new and educational technologies, who worked on projects ...
(born 1976), Chilean academic *
Cristóbal Colón Ruiz Cristóbal Colón Ruíz (born October 4, 1954) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (NPP). He was a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from 2001 to 2011 representing District 34. Early years an ...
(born 1954), Puerto Rican politician *
Cristóbal de Morales Cristóbal de Morales (c. 1500 – between 4 September and 7 October 1553) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance. He is generally considered to be the most influential Spanish composer before Tomás Luis de Victoria. Life Cristóbal de Mor ...
(1500–1553), Spanish composer *
Cristóbal de Olid Cristóbal de Olid (; 1487–1524) was a Spanish adventurer, conquistador and rebel who played a part in the conquest of the Aztec Empire and present-day Honduras. Born in Baeza, Olid grew up in the household of the governor of Cuba, Diego V ...
(1487–1524), Spanish conquistador *
Cristóbal Halffter Cristóbal Halffter Jiménez-Encina (24 March 1930 – 23 May 2021) was a Spanish classical composer. He was the nephew of two other composers, Rodolfo and Ernesto Halffter, and is regarded as the most important Spanish composer of the gen ...
(1930–2021), Spanish composer *
Cristóbal Lander Cristóbal Lander (born June 8, 1977) is a Venezuelan actor and model. Biography Lander became famous after participating in the 2000 Mister Venezuela where he was a finalist. His first acting role came in 2006 when he starred in the telenovela ...
(born 1978), Venezuelan actor and model * Cristóbal López (disambiguation), multiple people * Cristobal Lorente, (born 1996), Spanish boxer *
Cristóbal Magallanes Jara Cristóbal Magallanes Jara (Anglicized names, anglicized as Christopher Magallanes; July 30, 1869 – May 25, 1927) was a Mexican Catholic priest and martyr who was killed without trial on the way to say Mass during the Cristero War. He had fac ...
(1869–1927), Mexican martyr and Catholic saint *
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), Cuban association football player known as simply Cristóbal *
Cristóbal Mendoza José Cristóbal Hurtado de Mendoza y Montilla (23 June 1772 – 8 February 1829), commonly known as Cristóbal Mendoza, was a Venezuelan lawyer, politician, writer, and academic. Cristobal is best known for serving as the first official List o ...
(1772–1829), Venezuelan president *
Cristóbal Orellana Cristóbal Orellana Sierra (born July 11, 1983) is a Mexican actor and singer. Biography He was born in Mexico City. He started his musical career in Guadalajara, Jalisco, as a member of the boyband Genoma VERSUS and recorded an album named ' ...
(born 1983), Mexican actor and singer *
Cristóbal Ortega Cristóbal Ortega Martínez (25 July 1956 – 2 January 2025) was a Mexican professional footballer who played as a midfielder for América in the Mexican Primera División from 1974 to 1992. He also played for the Mexico national team, inclu ...
(1956–2025), Mexican footballer *
Cristóbal Oudrid Cristóbal (Carlos Domingo Romualdo y Ricardo) Oudrid y Segura (, 7 February 1825 – 13 March 1877) was a Spanish pianist, conductor, and composer. He is noted for his many contributions to the formation and development of the zarzuela ge ...
(1825–1877), Spanish composer *
Cristóbal Parralo Cristóbal Parralo Aguilera (born 21 August 1967), known simply as Cristóbal as a player, is a Spanish retired professional footballer, currently a manager. He played mainly as a right-back, but could also appear as a central defender. Cl ...
(born 1967), Cuban association football player known as simply Cristóbal *
Cristóbal Pérez Cristóbal Pérez (born 23 August 1952) is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in two editions of the Tour de France. He also rode in the team time trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), ...
(born 1952), Colombian cyclist *
Cristóbal Rojas (disambiguation) Cristóbal Rojas may refer to: * Cristóbal Rojas (artist), (1857–1890), one of the most important and high-profile Venezuelan painters of the 19th century * Cristóbal Rojas Municipality, a municipality in the Venezuelan state of Miranda, nam ...
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Cristobal Tapia de Veer Juan Cristóbal Tapia de Veer is a Chilean and Canadian film and television score composer, arranger, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is best known for his work on the TV series '' The White Lotus'', f ...
(born 1973), Chilean-Canadian composer and producer


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Adrian Cristobal Adrian Empremiado Cristobal Sr. (February 20, 1932 – December 22, 2007) was a Filipino writer who frequently touched on political and historical themes. Perhaps best known to the public for his "Breakfast Table" newspaper column, he was also ...
(1932–2007), Filipino writer *
Carmen Lelia Cristóbal Carmen Lelia Cristóbal is an Argentine professor of botany at the National University of the Northeast (UNNE) in Corrientes. In 1959, she earned her doctorate degree in botany at the National University of Tucumán. Her specialty was the fami ...
, Argentinian professor of botany *
Everardo Cristóbal José Everardo Cristóbal Quirino (born August 11, 1986) is a Mexican sprint canoeist who has been competing since 2005. His first successful international performance was in 2006, when he won the gold medal in C-1 1000 m and the silver medal i ...
(born 1986), Mexican sprint canoeist * Geronimo Cristobal (born 1986), Filipino writer, art critic *
Mario Cristobal Mario Manuel Cristobal (born September 24, 1970) is an American college football coach who is the head football coach for the University of Miami. He previously served as the head football coach at Florida International University (FIU) from 200 ...
(born 1970), American football coach {{given name, type=both Spanish masculine given names Masculine given names