Blanco

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Blanco (white in Spanish) is an adjective often used in surnames. It may refer to:

Contents 1 People 1.1 General 1.2 Writers 1.3 Music 1.4 Politicians 1.5 Sports 1.6 Fictional carachters 2 Places 3 Other 4 See also

[edit] People

[edit] General

• Francisco Manuel Blanco, botanist
• Griselda Blanco, United States drug lord
• Herminio Blanco Mendoza, Mexican economist
• Jackielou Blanco, Filipina actress
• Juan Carlos Blanco, Uruguayan colonel

[edit] Writers

• Eduardo Blanco, Venezuelan writer
• Tomas Blanco, Puerto Rican writer and historian

[edit] Music

• Hugo Blanco, Venezuelan mucisian
• Juan Blanco, Cuban composer
• Rico Blanco, Filipino singer
• Roberto Blanco, German singer

[edit] Politicians

• Andrés Eloy Blanco, Venezuelan poet and politician
• Antonio Guzmán Blanco, Venezuelan politician and former President
• Kathleen Blanco, United States politician and former governor of Louisiana
• Luis Carrero Blanco, Spanish politician and former Prime Minister
• Manuel Blanco Encalada, Chilean politician and Vice-Admiral
• Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician
• Otilio Ulate Blanco, Costa Rican politician and former President
• Ramón Blanco y Erenas, Spanish governor of the Philippines and Cuba
• Salvador Jorge Blanco, Dominican politician, writer and lawyer

[edit] Sports

• Andrés Blanco, United baseball player
• Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Mexican footballer
• Dámaso Blanco, Venezuelan baseball player
• Blanco - Daniel Alexandre Morales Batagello, Brazilian footballer
• Galo Blanco, Spanish tennis player
• Henry Blanco, Venezuelan baseball player
• Ismael Blanco, Argentinian footballer
• Juan Carlos Blanco, Venezuelan volleyball player
• Kepa Blanco, Spanish footballer
• Lorena Blanco, Peruvian badminton player
• Maribel Blanco, Spanish athlete
• Ossie Blanco, Venezuelan baseball player
• Raúl González Blanco, Spanish footballer
• Serge Blanco, French rugby union player

[edit] Fictional carachters

• Blanco Webb, a character in the BBC sitcom Porridge
• El Blanco, an albino graboid from the Tremor movie and television series.

[edit] Places

• Blanco, a district in the Hermanas Mirabal province, Dominican Republic
• Blanco County, in Texas, United States
  • Blanco, Texas, in the United States

[edit] Other

• Blanco, a cleaning and colouring compound
• Blanco y Negro Records, British record company
• Blancos, name by which the National Party of Uruguay is often known
• Cabo Blanco, places with that name
• Cape Blanco, places with that name
• Queso blanco, Mexican cheese
• Río Blanco, places with that name
• Ruido Blanco, album by Argentine band Soda Stereo

[edit] See also

• Branco, the Portuguese equivalent