Quijano is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anibal Quijano (1930–2018), Peruvian sociologist and humanist thinker * Annette Quijano (born 1962), American Democratic Party politician * Carlos Quijano (1900–1984), Uruguayan lawyer, politician, essayist and journalist *

Diana Quijano Diana Quijano Valdivieso (born April 12, 1962) is a Peruvian actress and model. Filmography Television * ''Parientes a la fuerza'' (Telemundo, 2021 ) as Michelle Bonnet * '' La Hija Prodiga'' (TV Azteca, 2017-2018) As Matilde Salamanca. * '' ...

(born 1962), Peruvian actress *

Douglas Quijano Douglas Cordovez Quijano (July 24, 1944 – June 13, 2009) was a Filipino talent manager. He was credited for "discovering and developing some of the Philippine local entertainment industry's biggest stars." Life and career Quijano born on July ...

(1944–2009), talent manager *

Elaine Quijano Elaine Cagas Quijano is an American television reporter. Formerly with CNN, she is now an anchor with CBS News. Early life and education Quijano is a second-generation Filipino American. She grew up in the Skokie and Morton Grove suburbs of ...

(born 1974), American journalist * Fernando Quijano (1805–1871), Uruguayan songwriter * Gedeon G. Quijano (1910–1989), American physician, lawyer, engineer and writer *

Hortensio Quijano Juan Hortensio Quijano (; June 10, 1884 – April 3, 1952) was the Vice President of Argentina under President Juan Perón from 1946 until his 1952 death in Buenos Aires. Quijano was born in Corrientes Province in 1884, and enrolled at the Uni ...

(1884–1952), Vice President of Argentina, 1946–52 * Marvin Quijano (born 1979), Salvadoran football player

Fictional characters

Alonso Quijano Alonso Quijano (; spelled Quixano in English and in the Spanish of Cervantes' day, ), more commonly known by his pseudonym Don Quixote, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the novel '' Don Quixote de la Mancha'' by Miguel de Cervante ...

, real name of Don Quijote, leading character of the novel ''

Don Quijote de la Mancha , the full title being ''The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha'', is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. Originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, the novel is considered a founding work of Western literature and is of ...

Fictional characters

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