Maldonado (surname)

Maldonado
Place of origin	Spain

Maldonado is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Abel Maldonado (born 1967), American politician, 47th Lieutenant Governor of California
• Alana Maldonado (born 1995), Brazilian Paralympic judoka
• Alonso del Castillo Maldonado, Spanish explorer of the 16th century
• Ángel Maldonado (born 1973), Mexican football (soccer) goalkeeper
• Candy Maldonado (Cándido Maldonado Guadarrama) (born 1960), Puerto Rican baseball player
• Carlos Maldonado (born 1963), Venezuelan football (soccer) player
• Claudio Maldonado (born 1980), Argentinean composer-performer
• Claudio Maldonado (born 1980), Chilean football (soccer) player
• Estuardo Maldonado (born 1928), Ecuadorian sculptor and painter
• Fabio Maldonado (born 1980), Brazilian boxer and mixed martial arts fighter
• Francisco Maldonado (1480–1521), leader of the rebel Comuneros in the Revolt of the Comuneros, who was captured and beheaded at the Battle of Villalar, Spain
• Francisco José Maldonado (born 1981), Spanish football (soccer) player
• Francisco Maldonado da Silva (died 1639), Chilean physician and religious scholar, executed in the Inquisition
• Giancarlo Maldonado (born 1982), Venezuelan football (soccer) player
• Gonzalo Maldonado (disambiguation), several people
• Guillermo Maldonado (pastor) the co-founder of El Rey Jesus
• Javier Torres Maldonado (born 1968), Mexican / Italian composer
• Jesús E. Maldonado, American geneticist
• Joseph Maldonado-Passage (born 1963), American former zoo operator and convicted felon
• Juan Maldonado
  • (1485–1554), Spanish humanist and writer of a.o. Somnium
  • Juan de Maldonado y Ordóñez de Villaquirán (1525–1572), Spanish conquistador in Venezuela and Colombia, founder of San Cristóbal, Venezuela
  • Juan de Maldonado (16th century), governor of Cartagena (1554–1555)
  • Juan (de) Maldonado (1533–1583), Spanish Jesuit
  • Juan Villanueva Maldonado (16th century), Spanish conquistador and founder of Macas, Ecuador
  • Juan Álvarez Maldonado (16th century), Spanish conquistador of Peru, who wrote about Paititi
  • Juan Pacheco Maldonado (16th century), Spanish explorer of Morong, Rizal and Maynila, Philippines
  • Juan Maldonado de Villasante (17th century), governor of Costa Rica
  • Juan Manuel Maldonado (19th century), Mexican colonel involved in the foundation of Piedras Negras, Coahuila
  • Juan Maldonado Waswechia Beltran (1857–1901), Mexican indigenous leader of the Yaqui resistance
  • Felix Juan ("Felo") Maldonado (1938–2010), Puerto Rican baseball manager
  • Juan L. Maldonado (1948–2018), administrator of Laredo Community College, Texas
  • Juan Mayr Maldonado (b. 1952), photographer and ambassador of Colombia to Germany
  • Juan Maldonado Jaimez (b. 1982), Brazilian football player
  • Juan Carlos Maldonado (b. 1986), Argentinian football player
  • Juan Gabriel Maldonado (b. 1990), Paraguayan football player
• Kirstin Maldonado (born 1992), an American solo singer, also a vocalist of the American a cappella group Pentatonix
• Lourdes Maldonado (born 1973), Spanish journalist
• María José Maldonado (born 1985), Paraguayan beauty queen and singer
• Maria Maldonado (born 1982), American beauty queen
• Marisol Maldonado (born 1970?), American fashion model, wife of musician Rob Thomas
• Martín Maldonado (born 1986), Puerto Rican professional baseball player
• Miguel Mateo Maldonado y Cabrera (1695–1768), indigenous Zapotec painter in New Spain (now Mexico)
• Mildred Maldonado (born 2001), Mexican rhythmic gymnast
• Norman Maldonado (born 1985), Puerto Rican hematologist, former president of the University of Puerto Rico
• Pastor Maldonado (born 1985), Venezuelan racing driver
• Pedro Vicente Maldonado (1704–1748), Ecuadorian scientist
• Santiago Maldonado (1989–2017), political scandal in Argentina
• Tomás Maldonado (1922–2018), Argentine painter, designer, and thinker, Scientific Design movement theorist
• Víctor Maldonado (born 1939), Venezuelan hurdler

Surname list

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