Correa

Correa is a Spanish surname and word meaning leather strap. It may also refer to:

People

• Francisco Correa de Arauxo, Spanish organist and composer of the late Renaissance
• Alejandro Correa, Uruguayan footballer
• Antonio Correa Cotto, Puerto Rican criminal
• Charles Correa, Indian architect
• Emilio Correa Sr. Cuban boxer, Olympic Gold medalist 1972
• Emilio Correa Jr., Cuban boxer, Son of E.Correa Sr., PanAm Champion 2007
• Fernando Correa, Uruguayan footballer
• Francisco Correa, Spanish businessman
• Rafael Correa, president of Ecuador
• Mathias F. Correa, U.S. intelligence pioneer, lawyer and prosecutor
• Mateo Correa Magallanes, often referred to as Father Correa or St. Mateo Correa, Mexican Martyr
• Vladimir Correa, pornographic actor
• Lou Correa, California State Senator of the 34th Senate District

Other

• Correa (plant), a genus of Australian plants named after Portuguese botanist José Correia da Serra,
• Difuntos Correa, a Chilean rock band

See also

• Correia, Portuguese form of the word
• Corea, an alternate spelling and homonym