Torres
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Torres is a Portuguese and Spanish languages surname meaning "Towers". It may refer to the following people or fictional characters:
[edit] People
[edit] Athletes
- Abraham Torres, Venezuelan boxer
- Andrés Torres, Puerto Rican baseball player
- Arturo Torres, American soccer player
- Aureliano Torres, Paraguayan footballer
- Carlos Alberto Torres, Brazilian footballer
- Carolina Torres, Chilean pole vaulter
- Cristián Torres, Argentine footballer
- Dara Torres, American swimmer
- Dilson Torres, Venezuelan baseball player
- Erick Torres, Peruvian footballer
- Eve Torres, American professional wrestler
- Félix Ricardo Torres, Paraguayan footballer
- Fernando Torres, Spanish footballer
- Francisco Javier Torres, Mexican footballer
- Georgie Torres, Puerto Rican basketball player
- Héctor Torres, Mexican baseball player
- Johnny Torres, American soccer player
- José Torres, Puerto Rican boxer
- José Francisco Torres, American soccer player
- Juan Francisco Torres, Spanish footballer
- Macnelly Torres, Colombian footballer
- Mariano Torres, Argentine footballer
- Miguel Angel Torres, Mixed Martial Artist
- Miguel Torres Gomez, Spanish footballer
- Raffi Torres, Canadian ice hockey player
- Raymundo Torres, Mexican boxer
- Roger Torres, Colombian footballer
- Salomón Torres, Dominican baseball player
- Sandra Torres, Argentine marathon runner
- Sergio Torres, Argentine footballer
- Todd Torres, Puerto Rican swimmer
- Xavi Torres, Spanish footballer
[edit] Performers and media figures
- Antonio Torres Jurado, Spanish guitarist and guitar maker
- Bartolomé de Torres Naharro, Spanish dramatist
- Dayanara Torres, Puerto Rican actress
- Diego Torres, Argentinian pop singer
- Eddie Torres, Puerto Rican salsa dance instructor
- Eugenio Torres Villarreal, Mexican professional wrestler, television host and rapper
- Fernanda Torres, Brazilian actress
- Fernando Torres (actor), Brazilian actor
- Gina Torres, American actress
- Guillermo José Torres, Puerto Rican TV reporter
- Joe Torres, American TV actor
- Judy Torres, Puerto Rican pop musician and dancer
- Liz Torres, American actress, singer and comedienne
- Nestor Torres, Puerto Rican jazz flautist
- Rawy Torres, Puerto Rican musician
- Roberto Torres, Cuban musician
- Samantha Torres, Spanish model
- Tico Torres, American musician and Bon Jovi drummer
[edit] Artists and writers
- Alberto Torres, Brazilian social thinker
- Angelo Torres, American cartoonist
- Ben Fong-Torres, American rock journalist
- Diego de Torres Vargas, Puerto Rican historian
- Diego de Torres y Villaroel, Spanish writer
- Edwin Torres (poet), American/Puerto Rican poet
- Felix Gonzales-Torres, Cuban artist
- Joaquín Torres García, Uruguayan artist
- Julio Romero de Torres, Spanish painter
- Luis Llorens Torres, Puerto Rican writer and politician
- Tereska Torres, French novelist
[edit] Politicians and public figures
- Abdelkhalek Torres, journalist and leader of Morocco
- Camilo Torres Restrepo, Colombian Roman Catholic priest
- Camilo Torres Tenorio, Colombian politician
- Edwin Torres (judge), American supreme court judge
- Esteban Edward Torres, Californian politician
- Ignacio Torres Magaña, Mexican politician
- Jaime Torres Bodet, Mexican politician
- Juan José Torres, Bolivian President
- Lucy Torres, Filipino politician
- Manuel Montt Torres, Chilean statesman and scholar
- Ruben D. Torres, Filipino politician
- Sandra Torres (politician), First Lady of Guatemala
[edit] Scientists and explorers
- Carlos Torres (astronomer), Chilean astronomer
- Leonardo Torres y Quevedo, Spanish engineer and mathematician
- Luis de Torres, interpreter for Christopher Columbus
- Luis Váez de Torres, 17th century maritime explorer
[edit] Other
- Fernando Torres de Portugal y Mesía, the 16th-century viceroy
- Angel Arce Torres, American hit and run victim
- Floriberta Jimenez Torres, survivor
- Susan Torres, American woman who gave birth while brain dead
- Tomás de Torres, Portuguese astrologer
[edit] Fictional characters
- Adam Torres, a character in Degrassi
- B'Elanna Torres, a character in Star Trek: Voyager.
- Callie Torres, a character in Grey's Anatomy
- Drew Torres, a character in Degrassi
- Eva "Papi" Torres, a character in The L Word
- Ria Torres, a character in Lie to Me
[edit] References
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