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Julio Ángel Fernández
Julio Ángel Fernández is a Uruguayan astronomer at the Universidad de la República whose 1980 papers predicted the Kuiper belt and giant-planet migration, earning the 2018 Kuiper Prize.
Julio Antonio Mella
Julio Antonio Mella was a Cuban student leader and communist who co-founded the FEU and the Communist Party of Cuba, assassinated in Mexico in 1929.
Julio Argentino Roca
Julio Argentino Roca (Alejo Julio Argentino Roca Paz, 1843-1914) was an Argentine general, twice president (1880-1886, 1898-1904), leader of the PAN and the Conquest of the Desert, and a contested figure in Argentine memory.
Julio Aro
Julio Aro is an Argentine veteran of the 1982 Falklands War who drove the identification of over 100 anonymous Argentine soldiers buried at the Darwin Cemetery.
Júlio Baptista
Júlio Baptista (Júlio César Clemente Pereira Baptista), "La Bestia", Brazilian midfielder-forward born 1981; played for São Paulo, Sevilla, Real Madrid, Arsenal, Roma, Cruzeiro; won Copa América 2004/2007; now São Paulo under-20 coach.
Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979)
Júlio César (Júlio César Soares de Espíndola), Brazilian goalkeeper born 1979 in Duque de Caxias; Inter Milan great (300 caps, five Scudetti, 2009-10 Champions League) and Brazil's No. 1 from 2007 to 2014, distinct from the younger Bragantino namesake.
Julio César Chávez
Julio César Chávez (born 1962, Ciudad Obregón, Sonora) is a Mexican former boxer, 107-6-2 (88 KOs), three-division world champion, unbeaten in his first 90 bouts, IBHOF inductee 2011.
Julio César Chávez Jr.
Julio César Chávez Jr. (Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.), born 1986 in Culiacán, is a Mexican boxer and son of Julio César Chávez, WBC middleweight champion 2011 to 2012, deported in 2025 to face cartel-related charges.
Julio César Turbay Ayala
Julio César Turbay Ayala (1916–2005) was a Colombian Liberal Party politician who served as President of Colombia from 1978 to 1982, remembered for his National Security Statute.
Julio Cortázar
Julio Cortázar (1914–1984), Argentine-born writer of Rayuela (Hopscotch), Bestiario, and Historias de cronopios y de famas; central Latin American boom figure, Paris exile from 1951, translator of Poe, died in Paris in 1984.
Júlio Dantas
Júlio Dantas (1876–1962) was a Portuguese physician-turned-writer whose play A Ceia dos Cardeais (1902) made his name before he became the emblematic target of the modernist Manifesto Anti-Dantas.
Julio Díaz (footballer, born 2005)
Julio Díaz del Romo (born 2005, San Fernando de Henares) is a Spanish left-back who came through Atlético Madrid's academy, debuted for its first team in 2026, and joined Sevilla FC in July 2026 for €1 million plus variables.
Julio E. Celis
Julio E. Celis is a molecular biologist and biochemist recognized as one of the founding fathers of proteomics, known for protein expression profiles of normal and transformed cells.
Julio Enciso (footballer, born 2004)
Julio César Enciso Espínola (born 2004) is a Paraguayan attacking midfielder from Libertad who joined Brighton in a record Paraguayan transfer, won the 2022/23 Premier League Goal of the Season, and has over 35 caps for Paraguay.
Julio Flórez
Julio Flórez, full name Julio Flórez Roa, was a Colombian poet, the leading representative of late Romanticism, crowned national poet weeks before his death in 1923.
Julio Foolio
Julio Foolio (Charles Andrew Jones II, 1998-2024) was a Jacksonville drill rapper of 6 Block/KTA, feuding with Yungeen Ace's ATK via "Who I Smoke" and "When I See You"; killed in Tampa June 23, 2024; five convicted.
Julio Franco
Julio Franco (Julio Cesar Robles Franco, b. 1958), Dominican MLB infielder (1982-2007), oldest regular position player in MLB history; 2,586 hits, 1991 AL batting title, played professionally until 57.
Julio Frenk
Julio Frenk is a global health researcher and UCLA's seventh chancellor since 2025, formerly president of the University of Miami, Harvard public health dean, and Mexico's health minister.
Julio Garcia Fernandez
Julio Garcia Fernandez, in full Julio García Fernández de los Ríos (1894-1969), was a Spanish cavalry officer who won team jumping gold at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics riding Revistade.
Julio Iglesias
Julio Iglesias (Julio José Iglesias de la Cueva, born 1943, Madrid) is a Spanish singer and songwriter, once a Real Madrid youth goalkeeper before a car accident. He won Benidorm 1968 with "La Vida Sigue Igual", placed fourth at Eurovision 1970 with "Gwendolyne", and has sold over 300 million albums across six languages.
Julio Iglesias Jr.
Julio Iglesias Jr. (Julio José Iglesias Preysler), Spanish singer, model, and actor born 1973 in Madrid, son of Julio Iglesias and Isabel Preysler, brother of Enrique; albums Under My Eyes, Tercera Dimensión, Por La Mitad, Under the Covers, and the Julio Iglesias Experience tribute show.
Julio Jones
Julio Jones, American NFL wide receiver from Foley, Alabama; Falcons 2011-2020, then Titans, Buccaneers, Eagles. Sixth overall 2011 pick; 914 catches, 13,703 yards, 66 TDs; seven Pro Bowls; retired April 2025.
Júlio Licinio
Júlio Licinio is a psychiatrist and pharmacogenomics researcher who became dean of the College of Medicine at SUNY Upstate in 2017 and founded Molecular Psychiatry.
Julio M. Fernández
Julio M. Fernández is a biophysicist, professor of Biological Sciences at Columbia University since 2002, known for force-clamp spectroscopy of single proteins and work on titin folding in muscle.
Julio M. Fuentes
Julio M. Fuentes, born in 1946 in Puerto Rico, is a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, appointed by Bill Clinton in 2000.
Julio M. Ottino
Julio M. Ottino is an Argentina-born chemical engineer at Northwestern University whose work established the scientific basis of mixing in laminar flows through chaotic advection.
Julio María Sanguinetti
Julio María Sanguinetti is a Uruguayan lawyer, journalist, and Colorado Party politician who served twice as President of Uruguay, leading the country's return to democracy in 1985.
Julio Martinez
Julio Martinez refers to several athletes: Julio René Martínez Sicán, Guatemalan race walker and 1999 20 km world record holder (1:17:46); Julio A. Martínez-Silvestrini, Puerto Rican Olympic weightlifter; plus footballers, baseball players, and a Chilean stadium namesake.
Julio Montaner
Julio S. G. Montaner is an Argentine-born Canadian physician who directs the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and pioneered Treatment as Prevention, adopted by the United Nations.
Julio Navarro (Argentine-Canadian astrophysicist)
Julio F. Navarro, born 1962 in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, is an Argentine-Canadian cosmologist at the University of Victoria, co-author of the influential Navarro–Frenk–White profile describing dark matter halos.