Escalante

Escalante is the family name of the following persons:

Amat Escalante ( b. 1979 ), Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter
Aníbal Escalante, an economist and co-founder of the Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC )
Dionicio Escalante (* 1990), Mexican football player
Fabián Escalante, head of the Cuban Intelligence
Fernando Fernández Escalante (* 1920), Argentine diplomat
Francis Garcia Escalante, Mexican actor and Transvestite
Francisco Sosa Escalante (1848-1925), Mexican author and historian
Heliodoro Escalante Ramírez (1895-1970), Mexican ambassador
Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda, Spanish writer
Jaime Escalante, American mathematician who advocated for disadvantaged youth
Joe Escalante, bassist and drummer for the band The Vandals
Jorge Luis Volpi Escalante, Mexican writer
Manuel G. Escalante (~ 1946), Argentine botanist
Juan de Escalante, Spanish commander and Kapität on the expedition of Hernán Cortés on the way from Cuba to the kingdom of the Aztecs
Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, Spanish priest, missionary and explorer
Wenceslao Escalante, Argentine Minister of Agriculture and Professor of Law

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Other:

Escalante ( desert ), a desert in the U.S. state of Utah
Escalante River, a river in the U.S. state of Utah
Departamento Escalante, a local government district in Argentina
Grand Staircase- Escalante National Monument, a National Monument in Utah
Río Escalante (Nicaragua ), a river in Nicaragua
Río Escalante (Venezuela ), a river in Venezuela
The Escalante, a famous hotel of the Fred Harvey Company in Ash Fork, which was closed in 1948

Escalante is the Spanish word for mountain climbers

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