Pacheco

Pacheco

Place of origin	Spain, Portugal

Pacheco

Place of origin

General

Alex Pacheco (activist) (born 1958), animal rights activist, co-founder of PETA.
Ángel Pacheco (general) (1793–1869), Argentine military officer who later became one of the top commanders in the Confederacy during the dictatorship of Juan Manuel de Rosas
Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco (1713–1785), Spanish cartographer and artist
Cosme Pacheco (c.1803–c.1851), Peruvian cavalry officer, in military campaigns for the independence of Peru, 1821-1825
Duarte Pacheco Pereira (c. 1460–1533), Portuguese sea captain, soldier, explorer and cartographer
José Francisco Pacheco (born 1951), Portuguese educator
Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco (1650–1725), Spanish aristocrat, politician, academician and general
María Pacheco Padilla (c. 1496–1531), Spanish military defender of the city of Toledo
Rafael Pacheco (born 1954), Spanish astronomer
Rodrigo Pacheco, 3rd Marquess of Cerralvo (c. 1565–1652), Spanish nobleman, inquisitor of Valladolid, and viceroy

In arts and entertainment

Alexis Mateo Pacheco (born 1979), Puerto Rican drag queen
Ana Maria Pacheco (born 1943), Brazilian artist
Arturo Pacheco Altamirano (1903–1978), Chilean painter
Carlos Pacheco (1962–2022), Spanish comic book artist
Fernando Castro Pacheco (1918–2013), Mexican painter
Fernando González Pacheco (1932–2014), Colombian television presenter
Francisco Pacheco (1564–1644), Spanish painter and writer on art theory
Francisco Pacheco (born 1955), Venezuelan singer
Ivo Pacheco (born 1989), Portuguese musician known professionally as IVVVO
Johnny Pacheco (1935–2021), Dominican musician, composer, producer and bandleader. Creator of Fania All-Stars. Coined the term "Salsa"
"Mizzy" Pacheco (21st century), former lead singer of the American alternative rock band Against All Will
Richard Pacheco (born 1948), American pornographic actor, real name Howie Gordon
Tom Pacheco, (born 1946) American singer and songwriter
Joaquín Monserrat (1921–1996), known as Pacheco, Spanish comedian and host of children programs
María Luisa Pacheco (1919–1982), was a Bolivian painter and mixed-media artist who emigrated to the United States.

Writers

Agustín Díaz Pacheco (born 1952), Spanish writer
Cristina Pacheco (1941–2023), Mexican journalist, writer and television personality
Ibéyise Pacheco (born 1961), Venezuelan journalist and writer
Jesús López Pacheco (1930–1997), Spanish-Canadian writer
José Emilio Pacheco (1939–2014), was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer
Luis Pacheco de Narváez (1570–1640), Spanish writer on fencing
Luiz Pacheco (1925–2008), Portuguese writer, publisher, polemicist and literary critic

Politicians

Athletes

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