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Diego Boneta

Diego Boneta, full name Diego Andrés González Boneta, Mexican actor, singer, producer, writer; star of Rock of Ages and Luis Miguel: The Series; founder of Three Amigos with Amazon first-look deal; debut novelist.

Oct 21, 2026

Diego Botin Sanz de Sautuola

Diego Botín Sanz de Sautuola, Spanish 49er sailor born 1993 in Santander; Olympic gold Paris 2024 with Florian Trittel, 49er world champion 2025, SailGP Season 4 champion helming Spain's Los Gallos.

Diego Brandão

Diego Brandão (Diego Pereira Brandão, "DB", "Ceara"), Brazilian featherweight MMA fighter born 1987 in Fortaleza; TUF 14 winner, UFC 6-4, lost to McGregor in Dublin 2014, 2025 Tuff-N-Uff champion.

Oct 21, 2026

Diego Buonanotte

Diego Buonanotte (Diego Mario Buonanotte Rende), Argentine-born Chilean-naturalized attacking midfielder born 1988 in Teodelina; won the 2008 Clausura with River Plate and Olympic gold at Beijing 2008, later playing for Málaga, Granada, and Deportes Temuco.

Diego Caito

Diego Caito (Diego Caito Barcellos Oliveira dos Santos), born 2004, São Paulo, is a Brazilian right-back who debuted for Goiás in 2023, won the Copa Verde, and joined Grêmio on loan in July 2026, scoring on debut against Fluminense.

Diego Campillo

Diego Campillo (Diego Campillo del Campo, b. 19 Oct 2001, Durango), Mexican centre-back for Chivas Guadalajara in Liga MX; Chivas academy product, ex-Juárez, Mexico U23 international, contract to 30 Dec 2026.

Diego Carlos (footballer, born 1993)

Diego Carlos (Diego Carlos Santos Silva), Brazilian centre-back born 1993; Sevilla 2019-2022, Europa League and Tokyo Olympic gold winner, then Aston Villa and Fenerbahçe; strong, aggressive defender with noted decision-making lapses.

Diego Columbus

Diego Columbus (Diego Colón, ca. 1479-1526), eldest son of Christopher Columbus and Felipa Moniz, was admiral, governor, and nominal viceroy of the Indies, ruling Hispaniola from Santo Domingo 1509-1523 and litigating for his father's privileges until the 1536 settlement.

Diego Columbus (Lucayan)

Diego Columbus (Spanish: Diego Colón, before 1492–after 1514) was a Lucayan from Guanahani adopted by Christopher Columbus, renamed for his firstborn son, and employed as guide and interpreter; documented until 1514.

Diego Corrales

Diego "Chico" Corrales, American two-division boxing champion (junior lightweight and lightweight), famous for the 2005 tenth-round TKO of Jose Luis Castillo, a Fight of the Year classic; died in a 2007 motorcycle crash at 29.

Diego Costa

Diego Costa (Diego da Silva Costa), Brazilian-born Spanish centre-forward born 1988 in Lagarto; starred for Atletico Madrid (2014 La Liga, 27 goals) and Chelsea (two Premier League titles), switched from Brazil to Spain in 2014, retired February 2026.

Diego Cristóbal Túpac Amaru

Diego Cristóbal Túpac Amaru was an Andean rebel commander who led the second phase of the Túpac Amaru rebellion in Peru through 1781, and was executed in 1783.

Diego de Almagro

Diego de Almagro (ca. 1475/1479-1538), Spanish conquistador, Pizarro's partner in conquering Peru and leader of the 1535-1536 expedition that discovered Chile; executed at Cuzco after Las Salinas.

Diego de Almagro the Younger

Diego de Almagro the Younger (Diego de Almagro el Mozo), c. 1518–1542, was a mestizo conquistador, son of Diego de Almagro, whose party assassinated Francisco Pizarro in 1541.

Diego de Almagro's expedition to Chile

Diego de Almagro's expedition to Chile (1535–1537) was the first Spanish expedition from Peru into present-day Chile, finding little gold and returning to Peru in 1537.

Diego de Avendaño

Diego de Avendaño (1594–1688) was a Spanish Jesuit jurist and theologian who taught in Lima and wrote the six-tome Thesaurus Indicus on conscience in Spanish American affairs.

Diego de Benavides

Diego de Benavides, Count of Santisteban del Puerto, was a Spanish nobleman, soldier, and diplomat who served as the 18th viceroy of Peru from 1661 until his death in 1666.

Diego de Landa

Diego de Landa (1524–1579), Spanish Franciscan friar and Bishop of Yucatán, led the 1562 auto de fe at Maní, burning Maya codices, and is credited with the Relación de las cosas de Yucatán, whose glyph list later enabled Maya script decipherment.

Diego de Nicuesa

Diego de Nicuesa was a Spanish explorer and colonial governor of Veragua on the Isthmus of Panama who founded Nombre de Dios in 1510 and disappeared at sea in 1511.

Diego de Torres Rubio

Diego de Torres Rubio (1547 or 1548 – 1638) was a Spanish Jesuit missionary and grammarian in colonial Peru whose grammars of Aymara and Quechua, published in Lima in 1616 and 1619, ran to four editions.

Diego de Valadés

Diego de Valadés (1533–1582) was a Franciscan friar, writer, and polyglot of New Spain, known for the Rhetorica christiana, a 1579 Latin treatise on preaching illustrated with etchings.

Diego de Vargas

Diego de Vargas, born in Madrid in 1643, was a Spanish governor of New Mexico who led its reconquest and resettlement after the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.

Sep 19, 2026

Diego Della Valle

Diego Della Valle, born in 1953 in Italy's Marche region, is the Italian businessman who built his family's shoe workshop into the luxury group Tod's.

Diego Durán

Diego Durán, born in Seville around 1537, was a Dominican friar in Mexico whose illustrated Historia de las Indias de Nueva España records Aztec rituals, myths, and history.

Sep 19, 2026

Diego Dzodan

Diego Dzodan is a technology executive who co-founded the Brazilian social-commerce marketplace Facily in 2018, after serving as vice-president of Facebook for Latin America from 2015 to 2018.

Sep 19, 2026

Diego e Victor Hugo (group)

Diego e Victor Hugo, also billed Diego & Victor Hugo, is a Brazilian sertanejo duo formed in 2008 in Uberlândia, best known for the hits 'Facas' and 'Tubarões'.

Diego Fernández de Córdoba, Marquis of Guadalcázar

Diego Fernández de Córdoba, Marquis of Guadalcázar, was a Spanish nobleman who served as viceroy of New Spain from 1612 to 1621 and of Peru from 1622 to 1629.

Diego Forlán

Diego Forlán Corazo (born 1979, Montevideo), Uruguayan striker and coach; Golden Ball winner at the 2010 World Cup, 112 caps and 36 goals, Europa League winner with Atlético Madrid, now Uruguay's interim senior coach and U20 coach since August 2026.

Diego Frazão Torquato

Diego Frazão Torquato, 'Diego do Violino' (1997–2010), Brazilian violinist of Rio's AfroReggae String Orchestra, famous for the photo of him weeping at his teacher Evandro João da Silva's 2009 funeral; died of leukemia at 12.