Crespo

Crespo is a Spanish and Portuguese surname, and a place name, meaning "frizzy". It may refer to:

People

General

• Alphonse Crespo (born ?), Swiss orthopedic surgeon
• Ana Crespo (born 1948), Spanish lichenologist
• Andrea Crespo (artist) (born 1993), New York-based artist
• Andrea Crespo (writer) (born 1983), Ecuadorian writer
• Andrés Crespo (actor), Ecuadorian actor
• Ángel Crespo (1926–1995), Spanish poet and translator
• Clotilde Crespo de Arvelo (1887–?), Venezuelan poet and novelist
• Daniel Fernández Crespo (1901–1964), Uruguayan political figure
• Diane Crespo (born 1961), U.S. film producer and director
• Domingo Crespo (1793–1871), Argentine politician
• Eduardo Alonso-Crespo (born 1956), Argentine opera composer
• Elvis Crespo (Díaz, born 1971), Puerto Rican-American merengue singer
• Enrique Barón Crespo (born 1944), Spanish politician, economist, and lawyer
• Ernesto Horacio Crespo (born ?), Argentine brigadier general
• Evaristo Crespo Azorín (1863–1941), Spanish lawyer, politician and professor
• Fred Crespo (born ?), U.S. (Illinoisan) politician
• Gilberto Crespo y Martínez (1853–1917), Mexican diplomat and writer
• Gonçalves Crespo (1846–1883), Brazilian-born Portuguese poet
• Hernán Crespo Toral (1937–2008), Ecuadorian architect, archeologist and museologist
• Jaime Crespo (born 1961), U.S. artist, musician, and writer
• Jimmy Crespo (born 1954), U.S. guitarist
• Joaquín Crespo (Torres, 1841–1898), Venezuelan politician and soldier
• José Crespo (disambiguation), various people
• Jorge Juan Crespo de la Serna (1887–1978), Mexican artist, art critic, and historian
• Luis Cordero Crespo (Cordero y Crespo, 1833–1912), Ecuadorian president (1892–'95)
• Marcos Crespo (born 1980), U.S. (New Yorker) politician
• María del Carmen Crespo Díaz (born ?), Spanish politician
• Mário Crespo (born 1947), Portuguese journalist and reporter
• Niko Crespo (born 1990), U.S. (New Orleans) Professional Volleyball player
• Paul Crespo (born 1964), U.S. political commentator, consultant, and activist
• Pedro Crespo (Bofill), (born ?), Spanish applied mathematician, electrical engineer, and professor
• Remigio Crespo Toral (1860–1939), Ecuadorian writer
• Rodrigo Crespo (born 1979), Argentine musician, producer, songwriter, and performer
• Rolando Crespo (born 1975), Puerto Rican politician
• Victor Crespo (1932–2014), Portuguese politician
• Yosuán Crespo (born 1984), Cuban businessman and computer scientist
• Andrea Crespo (writer) (born 1983), Ecuadorian writer

Spanish Counts of Castillo Fiel

• Alfonso Crespo, 6th Count of Castillo Fiel (1873–?)
• Carlos Crespo, 7th Count of Castillo Fiel (1911–?)
• Eduardo Crespo, 8th Count of Castillo Fiel (died 1989)

Sports

• Alberto Crespo (1920–1991), Argentine race car driver
• Andrés Crespo (born 1968), Spanish Olympian fencer
• César Crespo (born 1979), Puerto Rican baseball player
• Cristóbal Márquez Crespo (born 1984), Spanish footballer
• David Crespo (born 1994), Portuguese footballer
• Édgar Crespo (born 1989), Panamanian Olympian swimmer
• Felipe Crespo (born 1973), Puerto Rican baseball player
• Hernán Crespo (born 1975), Argentine footballer
• Israel Crespo (1986–2007), Puerto Rican boxer
• Iván Crespo (Secunza, born 1984), Spanish footballer
• Javier Crespo, Spanish Paralympic swimmer
• Jesus Muñoz Crespo (1899–1979), Portuguese footballer
• Joan Crespo (born ?), Spanish slalom canoer
• José Crespo (disambiguation), various people
• Joseph Crespo, French rugby league footballer of the 1940s and '50s
• Milagros Crespo (born 1979), Cuban Olympic beach volleyball player
• Rogelio Crespo (1891–?), Cuban baseball player
• Salvador Crespo (Romera, born 1983), Spanish distance runner

Places

• Crespo, Entre Ríos, Argentine city in the province of Entre Ríos
• Crespo mine, Peruvian silver mine in the Ayacucho region
• Crespo Municipality, Venezuelan municipality in the state of Lara
• Ejutla de Crespo, Mexican city and a municipality in the state of Oaxaca
• José Crespo Y Castillo District, Peruvian district in the province of Leoncio Prado
• Preto do Crespo River, Brazilian river in the state of Rondônia
• Rio Crespo, Brazilian municipality in the state of Rondônia
• Villa Crespo, Argentine neighbourhood of Buenos Aires
• Villa Crespo y San Andrés, Uruguayan town in the department of Canelones

Other

• Nexus S, Android phone with the codename Crespo

See also

• Crespos, Spanish municipality
• Crespos (Braga), Portuguese parish