Perez or Pérez is a male

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Perez (son of Judah) Perez, also written as Pharez/Peretz (), was the son of Tamar and her father-in-law Judah, and the twin of Zerah, according to the Book of Genesis. The twins were conceived after Tamar tricked her father-in-law Judah into having sexual intercou ...

, son of Judah and Tamar from the Old Testament of the Bible * Perez Ahabwe (born 1961), Ugandan economist and politician *

Perez ben Elijah Perez ben Elijah of Corbeil (died about 1295) was a French tosafist, son of the Talmudist Elijah of Tours. In Talmudic literature he is designated by the abbreviations RaP (= Rabbeinu Perez), RaPaSh (= Rabbeinu Perez, may he live), and MaHaRPaSh ( ...

(died 1295), French tosafist *

Perez Benjamin Perez Martain Benjamin (October 23, 1791 – August 4, 1850) was a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Horton township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1836 to 1840 and from 1843 to 1847 as a Reformer. He was born ...

(1791–1850), farmer and politician in Nova Scotia (in present-day Canada) *

Perez Hilton Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr. (born March 23, 1978), known professionally as Perez Hilton, is an American blogger, columnist, and media personality. His blog is known for posts covering gossip items about celebrities, and for posting Tabloid jou ...

(born 1978), alias of celebrity blogger Mario Lavandeira * Perez Morton (1751–1837), American lawyer and revolutionary patriot, Massachusetts Attorney General and Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives *

Pérez Prado Dámaso Pérez Prado (December 11, 1916 – September 14, 1989) was a Cuban bandleader, pianist, composer and arranger who popularized the mambo in the 1950s.''On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality, and Culture'' Louis A. Pérez Jr. - 2012 ...

(1916–1989), Cuban musician (original first name, Dámaso Pérez) * Perez M. Stewart (1858–1924), New York politician * Perez Zagorin (1920–2009), American historian and professor * Pérez Gil, a Spanish soldier in a local legend who mysteriously transported from Manila in the Philippines to the Plaza Mayor (now the Zócalo) in Mexico City.

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