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Fernando Carmona (American football)
Fernando Carmona Jr., Tennessee Titans guard (2026 fifth-round pick, 142nd overall), former San Jose State and Arkansas offensive lineman with 49 college starts; won starting right guard job as a rookie.
Fernando Cheung (张超雄)
Fernando Cheung Chiu-hung (張超雄), born 1957 in Macau, is a Hong Kong social worker, Berkeley PhD, and former Legislative Council member (2004–2008 Social Welfare seat; 2012–2020 New Territories East) and Labour Party vice-chairman, now teaching social work in Toronto.
Fernando Chico Pardo
Fernando Chico Pardo, born in 1952 in Mexico City, is a Mexican investor who founded Promecap, chairs airport operator ASUR, and bought 25% of Banamex in 2025.
Fernando Clavijo Batlle
Fernando Clavijo Batlle is a Spanish politician of Coalición Canaria who has served as President of the Canary Islands since 2023, after holding the office from 2015 to 2019.
Fernando Codá Marques
Fernando Codá Marques (born 1979) is a Brazilian differential geometer and Princeton professor who proved the Willmore conjecture with André Neves in 2012 and built a quantitative Morse theory for minimal surfaces.
Fernando Colunga
Fernando Colunga Olivares (born 1966) is a Mexican telenovela actor known for María la del barrio, La usurpadora, Amor real, and Soy tu dueña; former civil engineering student, stunt double, later Netflix's El secreto de la familia Greco.
Fernando Couto
Fernando Manuel Silva Couto, born 1969 in Espinho, Portuguese central defender of Porto, Parma, Barcelona, and Lazio; first Portuguese player to 100 caps (110 total), Euro 2004 runner-up, retired 2008.
Fernando D. Martínez
Fernando D. Martínez is a Chilean-born American pediatric pulmonologist and asthma researcher at the University of Arizona, where he directs the Asthma and Airway Disease Research Center.
Fernando de Abascal
Fernando de Abascal, full name José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa, was a Spanish soldier and colonial administrator who served as viceroy of Peru from 1806 to 1816.
Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl
Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl was a Mexican historian, great-great-grandson of the last king of Texcoco, who wrote the Historia de la nación chichimeca around 1625.
Fernando de Herrera
Fernando de Herrera (1534–1597), nicknamed "el Divino", was a Spanish poet and literary critic of the Siglo de Oro and the leading figure of the Sevillian poetic school.
Fernando de la Carrera
Fernando de la Carrera Daza was a colonial Peruvian priest who wrote Arte de la lengua yunga (1644), the first printed grammar of the extinct Mochica language.
Fernando de la Mora (tenor)
Fernando de la Mora, born 1958 in Mexico City, is a Mexican operatic tenor who has sung leading lyric roles at major opera houses and also performs Mexican popular song with mariachi.
Fernando de Montesinos
Fernando de Montesinos was a 17th-century Spanish priest, chronicler, and metallurgist who lived in Peru from 1629 to 1642 and wrote a disputed 1644 chronicle listing a hundred pre-Columbian kings of Peru.
Fernando de Noronha
Fernando de Noronha is a volcanic Brazilian Atlantic archipelago of 21 islands, 26 km², a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (2001) and Pernambuco state district, known for spinner dolphins, seabirds, ten colonial forts, and a 2027 solar energy transition.
Fernando de Rojas
Fernando de Rojas (c. 1470 – 1541) was a Spanish writer and jurist from a converso family, credited with the greater part of the tragicomedy La Celestina.
Fernándo de Silva
Fernándo de Silva was a Spanish colonial official who served as interim governor of the Philippines from 1625, and a relative of the earlier governor Juan de Silva.
Fernando e Sorocaba
Fernando & Sorocaba is a Brazilian sertanejo duo of two singers both named Fernando, who rose to national fame with 'Bala de Prata' (2008) and later recorded country music in Nashville.
Fernando Echavarri
Fernando Echávarri Erasun (Nando), Spanish sailor born 1972 in Santander; Olympic Tornado gold with Antón Paz at Beijing 2008, three Olympiads, two Tornado world titles, Volvo Ocean Race skipper.
Fernando Espinosa Abdalá
Fernando Espinosa Abdalá is a Mexican pharmaceutical billionaire who ran Laboratorios Rimsa with his brother Leopoldo and sold it to Teva for $2.3 billion in 2016.
Fernando Forestieri
Fernando Forestieri (Fernando Martín Forestieri), born 1990 in Rosario, Argentina, is an Italian-Argentine forward of Newell's, Boca Juniors and Genoa youth background, known for Watford, Sheffield Wednesday, Johor Darul Ta'zim, and a 2019 FA racism ban.
Fernando Gago
Fernando Rubén Gago, born 1986 in Ciudadela, Argentina, is a former defensive midfielder for Boca Juniors and Real Madrid (121 games, 2 Ligas) and current manager of Universidad de Chile, known for possession-based 4-3-3 tactics.
Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gómez
Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gómez is a Spanish politician serving as Minister for Home Affairs in the Government of Spain, after serving as a judge at the National Court.
Fernando Haddad
Fernando Haddad is a Brazilian economist and politician of the Workers' Party who served as finance minister from 2023 to 2026 and earlier as mayor of São Paulo.
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Fernando Henrique Cardoso (FHC), born 1931, Brazilian sociologist and president 1995–2002; co-author with Enzo Faletto of Dependency and Development in Latin America and architect of the Plano Real stabilization.
Fernando Hierro
Fernando Hierro (Fernando Ruiz Hierro), born 1968, is a Spanish former footballer who starred at Real Madrid from 1989 to 2003, winning five LaLiga titles and three European Cups.
Fernando J. Corbató
Fernando José Corbató was an American computer scientist at MIT who pioneered time-sharing, leading the development of CTSS and Multics, introducing computer passwords, and winning the 1990 Turing Award.
Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr.
Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr. (born 1948) is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Missouri since 2014.
Fernando J. Martínez
Fernando J. Martínez is a Cuban-born pulmonary physician-scientist known for research on COPD and interstitial lung disease, and editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
Fernando Jorge
Fernando Jorge (Fernando Dayán Jorge Enríquez), Cuban-born sprint canoeist born 1998 in Cienfuegos; won Cuba's first Olympic canoe sprint gold, C2 1000 m with Serguey Torres at Tokyo 2020 in 3:24.995, defected in 2022 and competed for the Refugee Olympic Team at Paris 2024.