Contreras
Contreras is the surname of the following persons:
- Alfonso Cortés Contreras ( born 1947 ), Mexican priest, Archbishop of León
- Alonso de Contreras (1582-1641), Spanish adventurer, soldier and writer
- Andrea Contreras, Argentine biathlete
- Benito Contreras (1905 - unknown), Mexican football player
- Calixto Contreras (1867-1916), Mexican revolutionary
- Carlos López Contreras (* 1942), Honduran politician and diplomat
- Cristián Contreras Molina ( born 1946 ), Chilean priest, Bishop of San Felipe
- Cristián Contreras Villarroel ( born 1959 ), Chilean priest, Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
- Edickson Contreras (* 1990), Venezuelan water Springer
- Eleazar López Contreras (1883-1973), President of Venezuela
- Elisa Contreras ( born 1950 ), Uruguayan actress
- Fernando Contreras Castro ( b. 1963 ), Costa Rican author, literary critic and university teacher
- Hilma Contreras (1913-2006), Dominican writer
- Jesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras ( born 1951 ), a Colombian priest, Bishop of Machiques
- Jesús Fructuoso Contreras (1866-1902), Mexican sculptor
- Jorge Contreras ( footballer ) ( born 1960 ), Chilean football player
- Jorge Contreras ( cyclist ) ( born 1980 ), Chilean cyclist
- José Contreras (baseball player) (born 1971 ), Cuban baseball players
- José Contreras ( cyclist ) (born 1978 ), Venezuelan cyclist
- José Contreras ( footballer ) ( born 1986 ), Guatemalan soccer player
- José Gabriel Calderon Contreras (1919-2006), a Colombian priest, Bishop of Cartago
- José Gregorio Tinoco de Contreras, Governor of the Province of Comayagua in Honduras
- José Rozo Contreras (1894-1976), Colombian composer
- Juan Contreras (1807-1881), Spanish general
- Juan Senen Contreras (1760-1826), Spanish general
- Luis Contreras (1950-2004), American actor
- Manuel Contreras ( born 1929 ), Chilean General
- Manuel María Orellana Contreras, Guatemalan President
- María del Carmen Gloria Contreras Roeniger ( born 1934 ), Mexican dancer and choreographer
- María José Rienda Contreras, the former name of the Spanish skier María José Rienda ( b. 1975 )
- Mario Contreras (* 1987), Salvadoran Cyclists
- Mario Espinosa Contreras ( born 1949 ), Mexican priest, bishop of Mazatlan
- Miguel Contreras Torres (1899-1981), Mexican film director, film producer, screenwriter and actor
- Nancy Contreras (born 1978 ), Mexican track cyclist
- Oscar Campos Contreras ( born 1947 ), Mexican priest, Bishop of Tapachula
- Pablo Contreras (born 1978 ), Chilean football player
- Patricio Contreras ( born 1947 ), Chilean film producer
- Pedro Contreras (born 1972 ), Spanish football goalkeeper
- Pedro de Moya y Contreras († 1592), archbishop of Mexico and viceroy of New Spain
- Raúl Contreras (1896-1973), Salvadoran poet, dramatist and diplomat
- Roberto Contreras (1928-2000), American actor
- Salvador Contreras (1910-1982), Mexican composer
- Salvador Contreras - Balderas (1936-2009), Mexican ichthyologist and conservationists
- Sergio Contreras Pardo ( b. 1983 ), Spanish footballer
- Sergio Contreras Otoniel Navia ( born 1926 ), retired Bishop of Temuco
- Victor Hugo Martínez Contreras ( born 1930 ), Archbishop Emeritus of Los Altos Quetzaltenango - Totonicapán
- Yeny Contreras ( born 1979 ), Chilean Taekwondoin
- Yuderqui Contreras ( born 1986 ), Dominican Weightlifting
Contreras is the name of several places:
In the United States:
- Contreras (Indiana)
- Contreras (Louisiana )
- Contreras (New Mexico)
- Contreras (Ohio )
In Mexico:
- Contreras (Mexico)
In Spain:
- Contreras (Burgos )
In Chile:
- Contreras ( island), the island in the province of Última Esperanza
See also:
- Battle of Contreras in the Mexican -American War
- Disambiguation