Mora (surname)
Appearance
Mora is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Arts and literature
- Domingo Mora (d. 1911), Spanish born American sculptor and father of F. Luis Mora and Jo Mora
- F. Luis Mora (1874–1940), Hispanic American artist and illustrator
- Ferenc Móra (1879–1934), Hungarian writer
- Jo Mora (1876–1947), American artist
- José Mora (1642–1724), Spanish sculptor
- José Ferrater Mora (1912–1991), Catalan philosopher, essayist and writer
- Manuel Argüello Mora (1834–1902), Costa Rican writer
- Mirka Mora (1928–2018), French-born Australian visual artist
- Pat Mora (born 1942), American poet and writer
- Philippe Mora (born 1949), French-born Australian film director
- Rick Mora (born 1975), Native American actor
- Tiriel Mora (born 1958), Australian television and film actor
- Víctor Mora (comics) (1931–2016), pseudonym of Eugenio Roca, Spanish writer of comic books
Business and commerce
- Evelyn Mora (born 1992), Finnish entrepreneur
- Georges Mora (1913–1992), German-born Australian entrepreneur, art dealer, patron, connoisseur and restaurateur
Law and politics
- Alberto J. Mora (born 1951), General Counsel of the United States Navy (2001–2006)
- Alejandra Mora Mora (born 1970), Costa Rican lawyer, professor, and politician
- Joaquín Mora Fernández (1786–1862), provisional head of state of Costa Rica in 1837
- José María Luis Mora (1794–1850), Mexican priest, lawyer, historian, politician, and progressive (liberal) ideologue
- Juan Mora Fernández (1784–1854), Costa Rica's first elected head of state, brother of Joaquín Mora Fernández
- Juan Rafael Mora Porras (1814–1860), President of Costa Rica (1849–1859)
- Miguel Mora Porras (1816–1887), President of Costa Rica in 1849
- Patricia Mora Castellanos (born 1951), Costa Rican academic and politician
Sports
American football
- Jim E. Mora (born 1935), former National Football League (NFL) and United States Football League head coach
- Jim L. Mora (born 1961), former NFL and college head coach, son of Jim E. Mora
Baseball
- Jesús Mora (baseball) (born 1933), Venezuelan ballplayer
- Melvin Mora (born 1972), Venezuelan professional baseball player
Cycling
- Naima Mora (born 1984), Americas Next Top Model Cycle 4 winner
- Néstor Mora (1963–1995), Colombian cyclist
Football
- Bruno Mora (1937–1986), Italian football player and coach
- Cristian Mora (born 1979), Ecuadorian football goalkeeper
- Iris Mora (born 1981), Mexican Olympic footballer
- José Francisco Mora (born 1981), Spanish footballer
- Juan Luis Mora (born 1973), Spanish retired football goalkeeper
- Octavio Mora (born 1965), Mexican former footballer
- Sergio Mora Sánchez (born 1979), Spanish footballer
Other
- Alfonso Mora (born 1964), Venezuelan former tennis player
- Sergio Mora (born 1980), Mexican-American boxer and former World Boxing Council light middleweight champion
- Víctor Mora (athlete) (born 1944), Colombian long-distance runner
Other
- Jim Mora (broadcaster), New Zealand television and radio presenter
- Marie T. Mora, American economist