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Menéndez or Menendez is a Spanish name. In English, the name is often spelled without the
diacritic . A shorter form sharing the same root is
Mendez .
Menéndez or Menendez may refer to:
Persons
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (1879–1962), President of El Salvador twice, in 1934–1935 and 1944
Emilio Menéndez (born 1945), Spanish politician and member of the European Parliament
Francisco Menéndez (1830–1890), President of El Salvador 1885–1890
Francisco Menendez (creole) (18th century), former slave who led a militia against the British in 1740
Jorge Fernández Menéndez (contemporary), Mexican editor and columnist
José Menéndez Menéndez (1846–1918),
Spanish
businessman based in
Argentina and
Chilean Patagonia .
Katherine M. Menendez , American judge
Luciano Benjamín Menéndez (1927–2018), Argentine general, Provisional Federal Interventor of Córdoba, Argentina 1975
Mario Benjamín Menéndez (1930–2015), Argentine general, military Governor of the Falklands during the Falklands War
Lyle and Erik Menéndez , American brothers who were convicted of murdering their parents in 1989
Manuel Menéndez (1793–1847), President of Peru for three brief periods 1841–1845
Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo (1856–1912), Spanish scholar, historian, and literary critic
Matilde Menéndez (born 1944), Argentine psychiatrist and public official
Osleidys Menéndez (born 1979), Cuban Olympic championship javelin thrower
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519–1574), first governor of Spanish Florida & governor of colonial Cuba
Pidal Juan Menéndez (1861–1915), Spanish archivist, jurisconsult, historian, and poet
Pidal Luis Menéndez (1860–1932), Spanish genre painter
Pidal María Goyri de Menéndez (1873–1955), Spanish Hispanicist, professor, and author
Ramón Menéndez Pidal or
Pidal Ramón Menéndez (1869–1968), Spanish philologist and historian
Robert "Bob" Menendez (born 1954), American politician, Representative and Senator from New Jersey
Fictional characters
Places
Other uses
See also
Topics referred to by the same term