Escobar

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Escobar is a common surname among individuals of Spanish descent. Some individuals with this surname include:

• An alias of American rapper Nas
• Alex Escobar, a professional baseball player.
• Andrés Escobar, a murdered football player.
• Angel Escobar, a professional baseball player.
• Antonio Escobar y Mendoza, a 17th century Spanish churchman.
• Arturo Escobar, an American anthropologist and development scholar.
• Arturo Escobar y Vega, a Mexican politician.
• José Elías Escobar (born in 1960), a former Major League Baseball shortstop.
• José Escobar Saliente (1908-1994), a Spanish comic writer and artist, creator of Zipi y Zape.
• Kelvim Escobar, a professional baseball player.
• Manolo Escobar, a Spanish singer.
• Marisol Escobar, a sculptor.
• Pablo Escobar, a famous Colombian drug lord
• Patricio Escobar, former president of Paraguay.
• Pedro de Escobar, a 16th-century Portuguese composer.
• Sixto Escobar, a Puerto Rican boxer.
• Escobar Gallardo, a fictional drug lord in the F/X series Nip/Tuck.

Other meanings of Escobar include:

• Escobar, a fictional planet in the Vorkosigan Saga.
• Eskobar, a Swedish indie/pop band.
• Escobar, a film based on the life of Pablo Escobar