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Juan Antonio Pizzi
Juan Antonio Pizzi, Argentine-born Spanish football coach and former striker (Macanudo), Pichichi 1995-96 with Tenerife, Spain international, and coach who won the 2016 Copa América Centenario with Chile before managing Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
Juan Antonio Ríos
Juan Antonio Ríos was a Chilean lawyer and Radical Party politician who served as president from 1942, led Chile through World War II, and died in office in 1946.
Juan Antonio Vizcaíno
Juan Antonio Vizcaíno is a Spanish proteomics and metabolomics bioinformatician at EMBL-EBI, known for the PRIDE database, the MetaboLights resource, and coordinating the ProteomeXchange consortium since 2011.
Juan Atkins (musician)
Juan Atkins, who records as Model 500 and Infiniti, is an American electronic musician born in Detroit in 1962, widely called the father of Detroit techno.
Juan Bautista Alberdi
Juan Bautista Alberdi (1810–1884) was an Argentine jurist, writer, and diplomat from Tucumán whose 1852 book Bases served as the fundamental reference for the Argentine Constitution of 1853.
Juan Bautista Antonelli
Juan Bautista Antonelli, or Battista Antonelli, was an Italian military engineer who, from 1585 to 1608, planned Spain's Caribbean defenses at Havana, Cartagena de Indias, and Santo Domingo.
Juan Bautista de Anza
Juan Bautista de Anza was a Spanish military officer who opened an overland route from Sonora to Alta California and led the 1775–1776 colonizing expedition that settled San Francisco.
Juan Bautista de Pastene
Juan Bautista de Pastene (Giovanni Battista Pastene, 1507–1580) was a Genoese navigator in Spanish service, the first naval commander of colonial Chile under Pedro de Valdivia.
Juan Bautista Gutiérrez
Juan Bautista Gutiérrez was a Spanish-born Guatemalan entrepreneur who opened a small store in Guatemala in 1920 and built Corporación Multi Inversiones, one of Latin America's largest conglomerates.
Juan Bautista Muñoz
Juan Bautista Muñoz (1745–1799) was a Spanish historian and cosmógrafo mayor de Indias under Carlos III, founder of the Archivo General de Indias in Seville and author of the Historia del Nuevo Mundo.
Juan Bautista Sacasa
Juan Bautista Sacasa was a Nicaraguan physician and Liberal Party politician who served as President of Nicaragua from 1933 to 1936, when Anastasio Somoza García forced him to resign.
Juan Belmonte
Juan Belmonte García, El Pasmo de Triana (1892-1962), Spanish matador credited with inventing modern bullfighting through toreo parado and temple; rival of Joselito in the 1914-1920 Golden Age; subject of Chaves Nogales's 1935 biography.
Juan Bernat
Juan Bernat Velasco (born 1993, Cullera, Valencia), Spanish left-back from Valencia's Paterna academy; Bayern Munich, PSG (2020 Champions League final), Benfica, Villarreal, Getafe, Eibar; 11 Spain caps, one goal.
Juan Bisquert
Juan Bisquert is a Spanish physicist known for impedance spectroscopy and perovskite solar cells, who since 2024 works on neuromorphic materials at the ITQ in Valencia.
Juan Bosch
Juan Emilio Bosch Gaviño was a prominent Dominican writer and politician, who founded the PRD and PLD, and served as president in 1963 after winning the nation's first democratic election.
Juan C. Alonso
Juan C. Alonso, also published as Juan Carlos Alonso, is a molecular biologist leading the Genetic Stability laboratory at the CNB-CSIC in Madrid, studying DNA repair in Bacillus subtilis.
Juan C. Carretero
Juan C. Carretero, also known as Juan Carlos Carretero, is a Spanish organic chemist and full professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, born in Madrid in 1960.
Juan C. Celedón
Juan C. Celedón (J.C. Celedon) is an American pulmonary physician-scientist at the University of Pittsburgh who led the VDKA vitamin D asthma trial and was 2020 American Thoracic Society president.
Juan C. Lasheras
Juan Carlos Lasheras (1951–2021) was a Spanish-born mechanical and aerospace engineer at UC San Diego, known for atomization and turbulent mixing studies and an FDA-approved blood-cooling catheter.
Juan C. Parodi
Juan Carlos Parodi is an Argentine vascular surgeon who performed the first endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) in 1990 at the Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires, a technique since used on more than one million patients.
Juan Carlos Ayus
Juan Carlos Ayus, also published as Juan C. Ayus, is an Argentine-born nephrologist at UC Irvine known for work on hyponatremic encephalopathy and rapid correction of hyponatremia.
Juan Carlos Campuzano
Juan Carlos Campuzano is an American condensed matter physicist, born in Paraguay, who pioneered ARPES studies of cuprate high-temperature superconductors and won the 2011 Buckley Prize.
Juan Carlos Castilla
Juan Carlos Castilla, born in Argentina in 1940, is a Chilean marine ecologist at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and pioneer of South American marine ecology.
Juan Carlos De la Llera
Juan Carlos De la Llera Martín is a Chilean earthquake engineer, co-founder of the vibration-control firm Sirve, dean of engineering at PUC, and rector of the university since 2025.
Juan Carlos Escotet
Juan Carlos Escotet Rodríguez, born in Madrid in 1959, is a Spanish-Venezuelan banker who founded Banesco in 1991 and has chaired Spain's Abanca since 2017.
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Juan Carlos Ferrero (Juan Carlos Ferrero Donat), Spanish tennis player born 1980, 2003 Roland Garros champion and World No. 1 for eight weeks in 2003; later coach of Carlos Alcaraz (2018-2025) and head of the Ferrero Tennis Academy in Villena.
Juan Carlos García‐Pagán
Juan Carlos García-Pagán is a Spanish hepatologist who heads the Hepatic Hemodynamic Section at the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona and led a landmark 2010 trial of early TIPS for variceal bleeding.
Juan Carlos Holgado
Juan Carlos Holgado Romero (born 1968) is a Spanish recurve archer, Barcelona 1992 Olympic men's team gold medalist, later World Archery executive director and Excellence Centre director.
Juan Carlos I
Juan Carlos I (born 1938, Rome), King of Spain 1975–2014, Franco's designated successor who led the democratic transition and defused the 1981 23-F coup; abdicated 2014 in favor of Felipe VI and lives in Abu Dhabi.
Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte
Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, born 1960 in Hellín, Spain, is a Spanish stem cell researcher at Altos Labs, known for partial reprogramming that reverses aging hallmarks in mice.