Cuellar (surname)

Cuellar or Cuéllar is a Spanish surname derived from Cuéllar, a town in the Segovia province of Spain.^[1]

Notable persons

Artists and academics

Erika Cuéllar, Bolivian biologist
José Cuéllar, Anthropologist and musician
Juan de Cuéllar, Spanish pharmacologist
Nicolás Cuéllar (1927–2010), Mexican painter
José Tomás de Cuéllar [es] (1830–1894), poet, playwright, and novelist

Politicians and officials

Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, American politician
Francisco de Cuellar, Spanish sea captain
Henry Cuellar, member of the United States House of Representatives
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (1920–2020), Peruvian diplomat
Juana Rangel de Cuéllar, Spanish conquistador
Luis Francisco Cuéllar (1940–2009), Colombian politician
Marcela Pérez de Cuéllar (1933-2013), Peruvian philanthropist and UN "first lady"
Renato Cuellar, member of the Texas House of Representatives
Savina Cuéllar, Bolivian politician

Sports players and coaches

Ángel Cuéllar, Spanish former footballer
Bobby Cuellar, American pitching coach
Carlos Cuéllar, Spanish footballer
David Cuéllar, Spanish footballer
Diego Cuéllar, Chilean footballer
Fabián Cuéllar, Colombian footballer
Fernando Cuellar, Peruvian footballer
Gustavo Cuéllar, Colombian footballer
Hugo Alcaraz-Cuellar, Mexican footballer
Iván Cuéllar, Spanish footballer
Jesus Cuellar, Argentine boxer
Leonardo Cuéllar, Mexican former footballer
Miguel Ángel Cuéllar, Paraguayan footballer
Miguel Cuéllar, Colombian chess master
Mike Cuellar (1937–2010), Cuban baseball player
Pablo Cuéllar, Panamanian chess master
Renae Cuéllar, Mexican–American footballer
Jaume Cuéllar, Spanish footballer

Gallery

Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar (1465–1524) was a Spanish conquistador and first governor of Cuba.
Mariano Enrique Calvo Cuellar (1782–1842) was the president of Bolivia.
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (1920–2020), a Peruvian diplomat, served as the fifth secretary-general of the United Nations.
Henry Cuellar, U.S representative for Texas's 28th congressional district.
Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of California, and official in the Clinton and Obama administrations.

References

^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (30 November 2022). "Cuellar". Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

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[1] Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (30 November 2022). "Cuellar". Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

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