Escobar

Escobar is a common surname among individuals of Portuguese and Spanish ancestry.

People

• Anasol Escobar, Colombian singer
• Alcides Escobar, a professional baseball player.
• Alex Escobar, a professional baseball player.
• Alexander Escobar, a professional Salvadoran footballer.
• Andrés Escobar, a murdered Colombian football player.
• Ángel Escobar, a professional baseball player.
• Antonio Escobar Huerta, a prominent member of the Spanish civil guard.
• Antonio Escobar Núñez, a Spanish music composer, music producer, sound designer.
• Antonio Escobar y Mendoza, a 17th century Spanish churchman.
• Arturo Escobar, an American anthropologist and development scholar.
• António Miguel Escobar Jimenez, a Spanish House music producer and songwriter.
• Arturo Escobar y Vega, a Mexican politician.
• César Antonio Díaz Escobar, a Chilean footballer.
• José Antonio Escobar, a classical guitarist, born in Santiago de Chile.[1]
• José 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.
• Juan Carlos Ortiz Escobar (Cuchilla), a Colombian drug dealer and prominent member of the Cali Cartel.
• Kelvim Escobar, a professional baseball player.
• Luis Antonio Escobar (composer)
• Luis Antonio Escobar (footballer)
• 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
• Yunel Escobar (born 1982), Cuban-American baseball player

Places

• Escobar Partido, Buenos Aires province, Argentina
• Escobar District, Paraguay

Other

• Escobar (planet), a fictional planet in the Vorkosigan Saga.
• Eskobar, a Swedish indie/pop band.
• Escobar (2009 film), based on the life of Pablo Escobar