Quesada

Quesada is a family name.

Origin and Meaning

Quesada is a Spanish surname, which originally denoted noble people from the same town in the Andalusian province of Jaén.

Bearers of the name

  • Antonio Quesada Porto ( born 1932 ), Spanish painter
  • Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada (1871-1939), Cuban politician, diplomat, writer, fighter in the War of Independence and President
  • Elwood Richard Quesada (1903-1994), American general in the Air Force
  • Ernesto Quesada (1858-1934), Argentine sociologist, lawyer, journalist, historian and linguist
  • Fernando Quesada Sanz (*?), Spanish prehistorians
  • Gonzalo Quesada ( born 1974 ), Argentine rugby player
  • Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509-1579), Spanish lawyer and conquistador
  • Joe Quesada (born 1962 ), American comic book editor and writer
  • Jorge Quesada (1915 -? ), Costa Rican football player
  • Manuel de Quesada (1830-1886), Cuban General
  • Marieta Quesada Legido (born 1962 ), Spanish painter
  • Miguel Quesada ( born 1933), Spanish comic book artist
  • Milo Quesada (1930-2012), Argentine actor
  • Pedro Quesada (1926-1988), Spanish comic book writer
  • Vicente Gaspar Quesada (1830-1913), Argentine Ambassador
  • Violeta Quesada (* 1947), Cuban track and field athlete
  • Vladimir Quesada (born 1966 ), Costa Rican football player
  • Xaime Quesada Blanco (1975-2006), Spanish painter
  • Yoelbi Quesada (born 1973 ), Cuban triple jumper
  • Yuniesky Quesada ( born 1984 ), Cuban chess grandmaster

Others

  • Quesada (Andalusia ), a town in the Spanish province of Jaén
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