Laureano is a male name and a surname, both deriving from . Alternate spelling include Laurean (Romania, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Brazil, France, Mexico, Yugoslavia) and Laurian (Romania, Italy, France).

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* Laureano Albán (1942–2022), Costa Rican writer * Laureano Barrau, a Spanish impressionist painter * Laureano Fuentes, wrote the first opera to be composed on the island (Cuba), La hija de Jéfe (the Chief's daughter) *

Laureano Gómez Laureano Eleuterio Gómez Castro (20 February 1889 – 13 July 1965) was a Colombian politician and civil engineer who served as the 18th President of Colombia from 1950 to 1953. In November 1951 poor health led him to cede presidential pow ...

, the President of Colombia from 1950 to 1953 * Laureano Leone (born 1928), a former politician in Ontario, Canada * Laureano López Rodó (1920–2000), Spanish lawyer and politician * Laureano Olivares, a Venezuelan film and television actor best known for his role in Elia Schneider's movie Sicario at the age of 16 * Laureano Pineda, the 26th and 29th President (then called Supreme Director) of Nicaragua from 5 May to 11 August 1851, as dissident from 4 August, and from 11 November 1851 to 1 April 1853 * Laureano Ramírez, a retired Dominican boxer, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in the Men's Flyweight division *

Laurean Rugambwa Laurean Rugambwa (12 July 1912 – 8 December 1997) was a Catholic Church in Tanzania, Tanzanian Catholic prelate who served as Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dar-es-Salaam, Archbishop of Dar es Salaam from 1968 to 1992. He was made a Cardinal (Ca ...

, was the first modern African Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * Laureano Sanabria Ruiz, a.k.a. Laure, is a Spanish professional footballer who currently plays for Deportivo de La Coruña, mainly as a right back * Laureano Tombolini, an unattached Argentine football goalkeeper who plays for Instituto * Laureano de Torres y Ayala, colonial governor of Cuba and Spanish Florida *

Laureano Vallenilla Lanz Laureano Vallenilla Lanz (November 10, 1870 – November 16, 1936) was a Venezuelan intellectual and sociologist who occupied the presidency of the congress for 20 years during the Gomez regime. Political career Vallenilla Lanz held a number of ...

, a Venezuelan intellectual and sociologist * August Treboniu Laurian, a Transylvanian Romanian politician, historian and linguist

Surnames

* Gustavo Laureano, a Puerto Rican guitarist and composer, better known for being the lead singer of the band La Secta AllStar * José Laureano, a Puerto Rican professional boxer * Manny Laureano, the Principal Trumpet of the Minnesota Orchestra, as well as the Co-Artistic Director of the Minnesota Youth Symphonies * Marta Laureano, most notable for her involvement in a controversially ruled child custody battle * Napoleão Laureano, a Brazilian cancer specialist * Ramón Laureano, a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles * Ricky Laureano, a Puerto Rican musician most known for being the guitarist and one of the main songwriters of the Rock en Español band Fiel a la Vega *

Tony Laureano Tony Laureano is a heavy metal drummer originally from Puerto Rico. He has played for a number of metal bands (either as a full band member or a session drummer) including Dimmu Borgir, Nile, Angelcorpse, Malevolent Creation, God Dethroned, ...

, an extreme metal drummer, originally from Puerto Rico

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