Quintanilla

Quintanilla is a

Spanish surname 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 Latin American countries ** Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, C ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Abraham Quintanilla, Jr. Abraham Isaac Quintanilla Jr. (born February 20, 1939)Patoski page 2 is an American singer, songwriter, and producer. He is the father of Tejano singer Selena and was her manager throughout her life. Quintanilla was born to a Mexican-American fa ...

(born 1939), American singer-songwriter and record producer, father of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez * A.B. Quintanilla (Abraham Quintanilla III) (born 1963), American singer-songwriter and record producer, brother of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez * Alba Quintanilla, Venezuelan composer, harpist, harpsichordist, pianist, conductor, and pedagogue * Antonio de Quintanilla (1787–1863), Spanish brigadier and Governor of Chiloé *

Armando Quintanilla Juan Armando Quintanilla Loredo (born April 19, 1968) is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico, who won two gold medals at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina: in the men's 5.000 and 10.000 metres. He competed in thre ...

(born 1968), Mexican long-distance runner *

Beto Quintanilla Norberto "Beto" Quintanilla Iracheta (May 23, 1948 – March 18, 2007) was a Regional Mexican singer and songwriter. He was known as "El Mero León del Corrido" (The Lion of the Corrido). Biography Beto Quintanilla was originally from Gener ...

(1948–2007), Mexican singer, songwriter and musician *

Carl Quintanilla Carl Quintanilla (born September 10, 1970) is an American journalist and co-anchor and anchor, respectively, of '' Squawk on the Street'' and '' Squawk Alley'', morning programs on CNBC. Early life and education Quintanilla was born in Midland, ...

(born 1970) is an American journalist and ''CNBC'' anchor * Carlos Quintanilla (1888–1964), President of Bolivia *

Diego Quintanilla Diego Mauricio Quintanilla Ribadeneira (born February 2, 1991) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays for Alianza Cotopaxi. A product of LDU Qutio's youth system, he earned his first senior cap on June 12, 2010 in the ''clasico capitalino'' agains ...

(born 1991), Ecuadorian footballer * Eleuterio Quintanilla (1886–1966), Spanish anarchist and educator *

Eliseo Quintanilla Eliseo Antonio Quintanilla Ortíz (born 5 February 1983) is a former Salvadoran professional footballer. Club career Nicknamed ''Cheyo'', Quintanilla started his professional career at Salvadorian giants FAS, making his professional debut in ...

(born 1983), Salvadoran footballer *

Enrique Perea Quintanilla Enrique Perea Quintanilla (1956 – August 9, 2006) was a Mexican journalist, veteran crime reporter, and founder of the magazine ''Dos Caras, Una Verdad'' ("Two Sides, One Truth"), a monthly investigative magazine specializing in reporting homici ...

(1956–2006), Mexican journalist, crime reporter, and magazine founder *

Fernando Quintanilla Fernando Quintanilla Barañano (born 13 November 1964), also known by the nickname Txirri, (sometimes spelled Chirri) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central defender. He featured in La Liga for Athletic Bilbao but sp ...

(born 1964), Spanish footballer also known as Txirri * Francisco Javier Quintanilla (1833-?), Chilean priest *

Hector Quintanilla Hector Quintanilla Jr. (May 7, 1923 – May 18, 1998) was a United States Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel, best known as the last chief officer of Project Blue Book, the USAF's official unidentified flying object investigative arm. Bio ...

(1923–1998), United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel *

Isabel Quintanilla Isabel Quintanilla ( 1938 – 24 October 2017) was a Spanish visual artist belonging to the new Spanish realism movement. Her paintings usually portray still life, describing simple objects and views from every day life, as well as landscape paint ...

(1938–2017), Spanish visual artist *

José Quintanilla (footballer) José Antonio Quintanilla Escobar (29 October 1947 – 1977) was a former footballer from El Salvador who played as a midfielder. Club career Quintanilla was a member of the 1966 and 1967 league championship winning side of Alianza. He also p ...

(1947–1977), Salvadoran footballer *

José Alberto Quintanilla José Alberto Quintanilla (born January 1, 1997) is an Olympic swimmer in the Men's 50 meters freestyle representing Bolivia. He competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics. José Quintanilla was a worldwide sensation when he cried of joy at the opening ...

(born 1997), Bolivian swimmer *

María José Quintanilla María José Quintanilla (born 17 February 1990), also nicknamed “Coté”, is a Chilean singer, songwriter, and actress. She began singing as a child and participated in numerous singing contests in her teens. She signed with Sony Music's Chil ...

(born 1990), Chilean singer, songwriter, and actress *

Mauricio Quintanilla (disambiguation) Mauricio Quintanilla may refer to: * Mauricio Quintanilla (footballer, born 1952) (''El Chino''), Salvadoran football forward from San Salvador * Mauricio Quintanilla (footballer, born 1981) Mauricio Arnoldo Quintanilla Flores (born October 31, ...

, multiple people, including: **

Mauricio Quintanilla (footballer, born 1952) Mauricio Quintanilla Villalobos (born 8 October 1952 in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a retired Salvadoran football ( soccer) player. Club career Nicknamed ''el Chino'', Quintanilla started his career at Salvadoran second division side Atlant ...

(born 1952), Salvadoran football forward **

Mauricio Quintanilla (footballer, born 1981) Mauricio Arnoldo Quintanilla Flores (born October 31, 1981, in Ilopango, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer. Club career ADET Quintanilla signed with ADET in 1999. Luis Ángel Firpo Quintanilla signed with Luis Ángel Firp ...

(born 1981), Salvadoran football defender *

Omar Quintanilla Omar Quintanilla (born October 24, 1981) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Rockies (2005–2009), Texas Rangers (2011), New York Mets (2012, 2013-2014) and Baltimore Orioles (2 ...

(born 1981), American baseball player * Rolando Quintanilla (born 1977), Mexican racing driver * Selena Quintanilla-Pérez (1971–1995), American singer, songwriter, spokesperson, actress, and fashion designer {{surname Spanish-language surnames