Guillermo
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Guillermo is the Spanish
form of the male given name William
. It can refer to:
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
form of the male given name William
William (name)
William is a popular given name of old Germanic origin. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era...
. It can refer to:
- Guillermo Arduino, Argentine journalist, television presenter and meteorologist at CNN
- Guillermo Barros SchelottoGuillermo Barros SchelottoGuillermo Barros Schelotto is a former Argentine football forward.Barros Schelotto, nicknamed "Guille" or "Melli" , played 16 years of his professional career in the Argentine Primera División...
, Argentine former football player - Guillermo del ToroGuillermo del ToroGuillermo del Toro is a Mexican director, producer, screenwriter, novelist and designer. He is mostly known for his acclaimed films, Blade II, Pan's Labyrinth and the Hellboy film franchise. He is a frequent collaborator with Ron Perlman, Federico Luppi and Doug Jones...
, Mexican film director - Guillermo CañasGuillermo CañasGuillermo Ignacio Cañas , often referred to as Willy Cañas, is a retired Argentine professional tennis player. He was born in Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, and named after Argentine tennis star Guillermo Vilas. His highest singles ranking was 8th . After retirement Cañas took on coaching, he...
, Argentine tennis player - Guillermo CoriaGuillermo CoriaGuillermo Sebastián Coria , nicknames include El Mago , is a retired professional tennis player from Argentina who was runner-up in the 2004 French Open...
, another Argentine tennis player - Guillermo DávilaGuillermo DávilaGuillermo Dávila is a Venezuelan actor and singer who has acted in many telenovelas.After starting his career in theatre in the 1970s, Dávila first gained national fame in a telenovela called Ligia Elena, becoming famous internationally in 1983, when he starred in its sequel, Nacho, for...
, Venezuelan actor and singer - Guillermo Díaz (actor), actor
- Guillermo Diaz (basketball), basketball player for Los Angeles Clippers
- Guillermo Díaz (Jimmy Kimmel Live)Guillermo Díaz (Jimmy Kimmel Live)Guillermo Díaz Rodriguez , widely known as Guillermo, is a talk show personality who rose to fame while working as a parking lot security guard at the Hollywood Blvd studios for American late night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live....
, talk show sidekick for Jimmy Kimmel Live - Guillermo EndaraGuillermo EndaraGuillermo David Endara Galimany was the President of Panama from 1989 to 1994. He ran for office in 2004 and 2009 but lost to the former President Martin Torrijos and to the incumbent President Ricardo Martinelli....
(1936–2009), Panamanian President, 1989–1994 - Guillermo Galvan GalvanGuillermo Galván GalvánGuillermo Galván Galván is a Mexican Army general. He currently serves as Secretary of National Defense for the government of Felipe Calderón....
, Mexican Army General - Guillermo García-López, Spaniard tennis player
- Guillermo MuñozGuillermo MuñozGuillermo Muñoz Ramírez is a retired Mexican football defender, who was nicknamed "El Turbo". He obtained a total number of 20 caps for the Mexican national team between 1987 and 1993, and was a squad member at the 1993 Copa América. He made his debut on January 17, 1987.-References:* at National...
, Mexican football (soccer) player - Guillermo SoláGuillermo SoláGuillermo Solá Aravena is a retired middle- and long-distance runner from Chile. He won the gold medal in the men's 3.000 metres steeplechase event at the 1955 Pan American Games. Solá represented his native South American country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.-References:*...
, Chilean distance runner - Guillermo VilasGuillermo VilasGuillermo Apolinario Vilas is a retired and former World No. 2 professional tennis player from Argentina. He was the second Latin-American to win a Grand Slam tournament.-Career:...
, Argentine former tennis player - Guillermo Francisco Castillo, U.S.Army Warrant Officer
- Guillermo (Billy) Mallo, Secretary of the Levy County FL Green Party in 2000
- Guillermo OchoaGuillermo OchoaFrancisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña is a Mexican goalkeeper who currently plays for French Ligue 1 club Ajaccio. He also plays for the Mexican national football team.-América:...
, Mexican National Goalkeeper
- Hurricane Guillermo (1997)Hurricane Guillermo (1997)Hurricane Guillermo was the sixth strongest Pacific hurricane on record, attaining peak winds of 160 mph and a barometric pressure of 919 mbar . Forming out of a tropical wave on July 30, 1997, roughly 345 mi south of Salina Cruz, Mexico, Guillermo tracked in a steady...
, 4th most intense hurricane recorded in the Eastern Pacific basin