Hernández
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Hernández is a Spanish and Portuguese surname that came into common use around the 15th century. Originally a patronymic
, it means son of Hernán or sometimes son of the traveler
Patronymic
A patronym, or patronymic, is a component of a personal name based on the name of one's father, grandfather or an even earlier male ancestor. A component of a name based on the name of one's mother or a female ancestor is a matronymic. Each is a means of conveying lineage.In many areas patronyms...
, it means son of Hernán or sometimes son of the traveler
Television and film personalities
- April Lee HernándezApril Lee HernándezApril Lee Hernandez is an American film and television actress. She has also been credited as April L. Hernandez and April Hernandez Castillo.-Biography:...
, Puerto Rican actress - David HernandezDavid HernandezDavid Anthony Hernandez is an American singer and the twelfth place finalist of FOX's seventh season of the television series American Idol.-Biography:...
, Mexican-American finalist on American IdolAmerican IdolAmerican Idol, titled American Idol: The Search for a Superstar for the first season, is a reality television singing competition created by Simon Fuller and produced by FremantleMedia North America and 19 Entertainment... - Jay HernandezJay HernandezJavier Manuel "Jay" Hernandez, Jr. is an American actor.-Early life and career:Hernandez was born in Montebello, California, the son of Isis , a secretary and accountant, and Javier Hernandez, Sr., a mechanic. He has a younger sister, Amelia, and two older brothers, Michael and Gabriel. Hernandez...
, Mexican-American actor - Juano HernándezJuano HernándezJuano Hernández was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor of African descent who was a pioneer in the African-American film industry. He made his debut in an Oscar Micheaux film, "The Girl from Chicago" which was directed at black audiences. Hernández also performed in a serious of dramatic roles in...
, Puerto Rican actor - Laura HernándezLaura HernándezLaura Hernández Pérez is a Puerto Rican actress and journalist best known for being jailed in the Dominican Republic after being accused of drug trafficking with her husband and five other individuals who were traveling with her at the time of her arrest...
, Puerto Rican actress and television journalist - Rafael HernándezRafael Hernández (actor)Rafael Hernández was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in 200 films between 1956 and 1990. He was born and died in Madrid, Spain.-Selected filmography:* Una chica casi decente...
, Spanish actor - Taina HernandezTaina HernandezTai Hernandez is a reporter for WNYW and a former correspondent for ABC News.A native of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, Hernandez joined ABC News in 2001 as a correspondent for NewsOne, ABC's affiliate news service...
, American television news personality - Tom HernándezTom HernándezTom Hernández was a Spanish - American actor whose characters were always secondary. He also player the character Don Diego at the annual fair Del Mar Fair in San Diego...
, Spanish American secondary actor. - Vicky HernándezVicky HernándezVicky Hernández is a Colombian movie, theater and TV actress.-Film:*2005 Les Gens Honnêtes Vivent en France *2004 Perder es Cuestión de Método, de Sergio Cabrera*2004 El Cristo de Plata*2000 Proof of Life, de Taylor Hackford - prod...
, Colombian actress
Musicians and composers
- Cenobio HernandezCenobio HernandezCenobio Hernández was a Mexican-American composer, born in San Luis Potosi, Mexico and died in San Antonio, Texas.He began by playing cello and eventually moved to bass, bajo sexto, and other stringed instruments. While in Mexico, Cenobio's father, Don Cenobio, taught his children the fine art of...
, Mexican-American composer - Horacio HernandezHoracio HernandezHoracio "El Negro" Hernandez is a renowned Cuban drummer and percussionist."El Negro" is a gifted musician who represents a new generation of great players following in the footsteps of countrymen Arturo Sandoval, Paquito D'Rivera, Ignacio Berroa, and others. Hernandez plays on the cutting edge of...
, Cuban drummer - Myriam HernándezMyriam HernándezMyriam Raquel Hernández Navarro is a Chilean singer-songwriter and television presenter. She is known throughout Latin America for her romantic ballads.-Biography:Myriam Hernández began her career in the late 80's...
, Chilean singer - Oscar Hernández, Puerto Rican salsa music composer
- Patrick HernandezPatrick HernandezPatrick Hernandez is a French singer who had a worldwide hit with "Born to Be Alive" in 1979.-Biography:...
, French singer - Peter HernándezBruno MarsPeter Gene Hernandez , better known by his stage name Bruno Mars, is an Filipino-American singer-songwriter and record producer. Raised in Honolulu, Hawaii by a family of musicians, Mars began making music at a young age...
, Puerto Rican-American singer (commonly known by his stage name of Bruno Mars) - Rafael Hernández MarínRafael Hernández MarínRafael Hernández , was one of the most important composers of Puerto Rican popular music during the 20th century.-Early years:...
, Puerto Rican composer
Sports
- Aaron HernandezAaron Hernandez-New England Patriots:Hernandez was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft. Shortly after he was drafted, The Boston Globe reported Hernandez had admitted to marijuana use and had failed multiple drug tests while in college, causing his draft stock to drop...
, American football player - Abel HernándezAbel HernándezAbel Mathías Hernández Platero is a Uruguayan football striker. He currently plays for Serie A club U.S. Città di Palermo and Uruguay national football team.-Club career:...
, Uruguayan football player - Alejandro Hernández, Mexican tennis player
- Ana HernándezAna Hernández (basketball)Ana Gloria Hernández Álvarez is a retired female basketball player from Cuba. She competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in fourth place with the Women's National Team.-References:*...
, Cuban basketball player - Anaysi HernándezAnaysi HernándezAnaysi Hernández is a Cuban judoka. She won the silver medal in the women's 70kg at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*...
, Cuban Olympic athlete - Anderson HernándezAnderson HernándezAnderson Hernández is a middle infielder in Anderson Hernández is a middle [[infielder]] in Anderson Hernández is a middle [[infielder]] in [[Major League Baseball]...
, Dominican baseball player - Andony HernándezAndony HernándezMiguel Andony Hernández Rodríguez is a midfielder. He currently plays for Santos Laguna in the Primera División de México....
, Mexican football player - Andris HernándezAndris HernándezAndris José Hernández Gimenez is a male professional track and road racing cyclist from Venezuela. He won three medals for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.-Career:20032006...
, Venezuelan track and road cyclist - Ángel HernándezAngel Hernandez (athlete)Ángel Hernández Yáñez is a retired Spanish long jumper who won a silver medal at the 1990 European Championships, jumping 8.15 meters.Hernández won the national championships in 1989, 1990, 1993 and 1994.-References:*...
, Spanish long jumper - Angel HernandezAngel Hernandez (umpire)Ángel Hernández is an umpire in Major League Baseball. He has worked in the National League from 1991 to 1999, and throughout both major leagues since 2000. He has umpired in the World Series in 2002 and 2005, as well as the 1999 All-Star Game...
, Cuban-American baseball umpire - Carlos HernándezCarlos Hernandez (boxer)Carlos Hernández is a retired Salvadoran American boxer. He made boxing history by becoming the IBF super featherweight champion by beating David Santos. Carlos Hernández counted in that fight with the backing up of Alexis Argüello, Roberto Durán and the Salvadoran President, all of whom were at...
, Salvadoran-American boxer - Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball catcher
- Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball pitcher
- Carlos Alexis HernándezCarlos Alexis HernándezCarlos Alexis Hernández Calderón is a retired male weightlifter from Cuba. He competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics, finishing in sixth place in the overall-rankings of the men's middle-heavyweight division. He twice won a gold medal at the Pan American Games: 1995 and...
, Cuban weightlifter - Carlos Hernández Valverde, Costa Rican football player
- Dani HernándezDani HernándezDaniel 'Dani' Hernández Santos is a Venezuelan footballer who plays for Real Valladolid in Spain, as a goalkeeper.-External links:* ** *...
, Venezuelan footballer. - Daniel Hernández, Mexican-American football player
- David HernandezDavid Hernandez (baseball)David Jose Hernandez is a Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks...
, American baseball player - Diory HernándezDiory HernandezDiory Hernández is a Major League Baseball second baseman and shortstop. He bats and throws right-handed....
, Dominican baseball player - Emilio HernándezEmilio HernándezEmilio Exequiel Hernández Hernández is a Chilean footballer. He currently plays for Argentinos Juniors.- Career :...
, Chilean football player - Félix HernándezFélix HernándezFélix Abraham Hernández , nicknamed "King Félix", is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher for the Seattle Mariners....
, Venezuelan baseball player - Francisco Hernández, Costa Rican football player
- Fredy HernándezFredy HernándezFredy Hernando Hernández is a male race walker from Colombia. He twice competed for his native country at the Pan American Games -Achievements:-References:...
, Colombian race walker - Gabriel HernándezGabriel Hernández (boxer)Gabriel Hernández Romero was a male boxer from the Dominican Republic, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia...
, Dominican boxer - Giovanni Hernández, Colombian football player
- Humberto HernándezHumberto Hernández (cyclist)Humberto de Jesús Hernández Caro is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was nicknamed El Erizo during his career.-Career:1997-References:*...
, Colombian road cyclist - Israel HernándezIsrael HernándezIsrael Hernández Planas is a Cuban judoka. At the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics he won bronze medals in the men's Half Lightweight category.-References:...
, Cuban judo athlete - Jairo HernándezJairo Hernández (cyclist)Jairo de Jesús Hernández Montoya is a male professional track and road cyclist from Colombia.-Career:19901993...
, Colombian cyclist - James Chico HernandezJames Chico HernandezJames "Chico" Hernandez is an accomplished athlete in the sport of Sambo and a seven-time member of the Team USA National Team.-Early years:...
, American wrestler - Jason HernandezJason HernandezJason Hernandez is an American soccer player who currently plays for San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer.-College:...
, Puerto Rican-American soccer player - Javier Hernández Balcázar nicknamed "Chicharito", Mexican football player
- Joaquín HernándezJoaquín HernándezJoaquín Hernández García is a retired professional footballer from Mexico.-Career:Hernández played as a midfielder during his career, and was a member of the Mexico national football team that competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain...
, Mexican football player - Joe HernandezJoe Hernandez (wide receiver)Jose M. Hernandez is a former American and later Canadian football wide receiver who has played in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Edmonton Eskimos in the Canadian Football league.-Career:Hernandez played college football at the University of Arizona and was...
, American football player - Jonay HernándezJonay HernándezJonay Miguel Hernández Santos is a Venezuelan footballer who plays for CD Tenerife in the Spanish third division, as a left defender....
, Venezuelan football player - José Alberto HernándezJosé Alberto HernándezJosé Alberto Hernández Rojas is a Mexican footballer. He currently plays as a midfielder for Cruz Azul Hidalgo....
, Mexican football player - Jose María Gutiérrez Hernández, Spanish football player (commonly known as Guti)
- Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez, Cuban boxer
- Juan Hernández RamírezJuan Hernández (footballer)Juan Hernández Ramírez is a retired Mexican football defender. He obtained a total number of 36 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 17 March 1987...
, Mexican football player - Juan Hernández SierraJuan Hernández SierraJuan Hernández Sierra is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight Juan Hernández Sierra (born March 16, 1969) is a retired boxer from Cuba, who competed in the welterweight...
, Cuban boxer - Juan Martín HernándezJuan Martín HernándezJuan Martín Hernández is an Argentine rugby union player. A mainstay of the Argentina national team, he currently plays for the Paris club Racing Métro in the French Top 14 competition. His 2010 move to Racing brought him back to the city where he had begun his professional career in 2003 with...
, Argentine rugby player - Keith HernandezKeith HernandezKeith Barlow Hernandez is a former Major League Baseball first baseman. He is currently a baseball analyst working for the New York Mets, for whom he played from –, on SportsNet New York and WPIX television broadcasts...
, American baseball player - Liván HernándezLiván HernándezEisler Liván Hernández Carrera is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher. He is the half-brother of pitcher Orlando "El Duque" Hernández.-Playing career:...
, Cuban baseball player - Luis HernándezLuis Hernández (footballer)Luis Arturo "El Matador" Hernández Carreón is a Mexican football striker, the fourth highest goalscorer of all-time for the Mexican national football team, and their highest goalscorer in World Cups...
, Mexican football player - Luis HernándezLuis Hernández (athlete)Luis Hernández is a retired long-distance runner from Mexico. He claimed the gold medal at the 1975 Pan American Games in the Men's 10,000 metres, and represented his native country the following year at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Canada.-References:* He also is one of the best...
, Mexican long-distance runner - Luis HernándezLuis Hernández (figure skater)Luis Hernandez is a Mexican figure skater. He is the current Mexican National champion. He placed 17th at the 2007 Four Continents Championships. He previously competed at the United States Figure Skating Championships, placing 7th as a novice in 2002 and 11th as a junior in 2003...
, Mexican figure skater - Luis HernándezLuis Hernández (baseball)Luís Andres Hernández Mendoza is a Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop who is a free agent.-Atlanta Braves:Hernández was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Atlanta Braves on September 16, 2000...
, Venezuelan baseball player - Luis Daniel HernándezLuis Daniel HernándezLuis Daniel Hernández is a Peruvian footballer. He currently plays for Colegio Nacional Iquitos, as a left back.-Club career :Hernández used to play for Universitario, Sporting Cristal and Unión Huaral.-External links:...
, Peruvian footballer - Luis Miguel HernándezLuis Miguel HernándezLuis Miguel Hernández Campos is a Salvadoran footballer who currently plays for C.D. Águila in the Salvadoran First Division.-Club career:...
, Salvadoran footballer - Luis Omar HernándezLuis Omar HernándezLuis Omar Hernández in Guadalajara, Jalisco is a Mexican professional footballer. He currently plays as a defender for Club Necaxa on the Liga de Ascenso....
, Mexican football player - Manuel HernándezManuel HernándezManuel Hernández García is a motorcycle road racer. He currently races in the 250cc Grand Prix world championship. He started to race professionally in 2004. His father, also named Manuel Hernández, raced in the same category in the late 1980s.-Grand Prix motorcycle racing career:-References:...
, Spanish motorbike champion - Manuel HernandezManuel Hernandez (soccer)Manuel "Mani" Hernandez is a retired Spanish-American soccer forward. He played collegiate soccer at San Jose State University where he won the 1968 Hermann Trophy as the collegiate player of the year. He later spent three seasons with the San Jose Earthquakes of the North American Soccer League...
, Spanish-American football player - Miguel HernándezMiguel HernándezMiguel Hernández Gilabert was a 20th century Spanish poet and playwright.-Biography:Hernández was born in Orihuela, in the Valencian Community, to a poor family and received little formal education; he published his first book of poetry at 23, and gained considerable fame before his death...
, Mexican professional soccer player - María de la Paz HernándezMaría de la Paz HernándezMaría de la Paz Hernández is a field hockey player from Argentina, who won the silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Her brother is current Argentina rugby star Juan Martín...
, Argentine field hockey player - Marcos Hernández, Cuban freestyle swimmer
- Nicolás HernándezNicolas HernándezNicolás "Niko" Hernández is an Argentine footballer. He currently plays for the SHB Ðà Nẵng F.C.....
, Argentine football player - Orlando HernándezOrlando HernándezOrlando Hernández Pedroso , nicknamed "El Duque", is a former Cuban right-handed baseball pitcher....
, Cuban baseball player - Óscar Hernández, Spanish tennis player
- Pablo Hernández DomínguezPablo Hernández DomínguezPablo Hernández Domínguez, , known as Pablo or Hernández, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Valencia CF mainly as a right winger.-Club career:...
, Spanish football player - Pedro Hernández, Dominican baseball player
- Pedro Hernández, Mexican football player
- Rafael Tobías Hernández Alvarado, Venezuelan baseball player
- Ramón HernándezRamón Hernández (beach volleyball player)Ramón "Moncho" Hernández Cruz is a beach volleyball player from Puerto Rico, who won the bronze medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, partnering Raul Papaleo. He represented his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in...
, Puerto Rican professional beach volleyball player - Ramon HernándezRamón HernándezRamón José Hernández Marin is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher who plays for the Colorado Rockies. Previously, he played with the Oakland Athletics , San Diego Padres , Baltimore Orioles , and Cincinnati Reds .-Career:Hernández is a career .263 hitter with 144 home runs, 651 RBI, and 455...
, Venezuelan baseball player - Roberto Hernández, Puerto Rican baseball player
- Rudy HernándezRudy HernandezRudolph Albert Hernández Fuentes is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. The right-hander was signed by the New York Giants before the 1950 season...
, Dominican baseball player - Rudy HernándezRudy Hernández (shortstop)Rodolfo Hernández Acosta is a former Major League Baseball shortstop who appeared in eight games for the Chicago White Sox in 1972. he 5'9", 150 lb. rookie was acquired from the Charros de Jalisco of the Mexican League in July 1972 and made his major league debut on September 6 of that same...
, Mexican baseball player - Runelvys HernándezRunelvys HernándezRunelvys Antonio Hernandez is a former right-handed Major League Baseball starting pitcher .Hernandez made his major league debut July 15, , with Kansas City Royals...
, Dominican baseball player - Sebastián HernándezSebastian HernandezSebastián Hernández Mejía is a Colombian footballer who actually plays for Deportivo Táchira. He can play as central midfielder....
, Colombian football player - Sergio HernándezSergio HernandezSergio Hernández von Reckowski is a Spanish racing driver, currently competing in the World Touring Car Championship.-Career:...
, Spanish race car driver - Sergio HernándezSergio Hernández (basketball)Sergio Santos Hernández is an Argentine basketball coach. He is the head coach of Peñarol de Mar del Plata in the Liga Nacional de Básquet ....
, Argentine basketball coach - Shawn HernandezShawn HernandezShawn Hernandez is an American professional wrestler of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent, better known by his ring names, "Hotstuff Hernandez" and "Hernandez"....
, American professional wrestler - Toby Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Willie HernándezWillie HernándezGuillermo "Willie" Hernández Villanueva is a former relief pitcher for the Chicago Cubs , Philadelphia Phillies , and the Detroit Tigers . He threw and batted left-handed.-Career:...
, Puerto Rican baseball player - Xavi HernándezXaviXavier Hernández i Creus , commonly known as Xavi Hernández or simply Xavi , is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder for La Liga club FC Barcelona, where he has spent his entire 14-year career....
, Spanish football player - Yampier HernándezYampier HernandezYampier Hernández Gonzales is a Cuban boxer who has qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior flyweight.-Boxing career:...
, Cuban boxer - Yermi HernándezYermi HernándezYermy Hernández is a Honduran football defender. He currently plays for Real España. He is also a member of the Honduras national football team, and made his debut for the national side in 2006.- External links :*...
, Honduran football player - Yoan Pablo HernándezYoan Pablo HernándezYoan Pablo Hernández Suárez is a Cuban professional boxer. Hernández has been featured in the top 10 rankings of Ring Magazine at Cruiserweight. He is the current IBF Cruiserweight Champion.-Amateur career:...
, Cuban boxer - Yoandry HernándezYoandry HernándezYoandry Hernández Coba is a male weightlifter from Cuba. He won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for his native South American country. Hernández represented Cuba at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China....
, Cuban weightlifter
Politicians
- Edward P. HernandezEdward P. HernandezEdward P. Hernández is a California State Senate member representing the 24th district since 2010. Previously he served in the California Assembly, representing the 57th Assembly District from 2006 until he was term-limited in 2010. The district includes the cities of Azusa Baldwin Park Covina, La...
, American politician - Eugenio Hernández FloresEugenio Hernández FloresEugenio Javier Hernández Flores is a Mexican politician affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party...
, Mexican politician - Federico Hernández DentonFederico Hernández DentonFederico Hernández Denton is the 15th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. Hernández received his Law Degree from Harvard University in 1969.-Biography:...
, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto RicoThe Supreme Court of Puerto Rico is the highest court of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, having judicial authority within Puerto Rico to interpret and decide questions of Commonwealth law. As the highest body of the judicial branch of the Puerto Rican government, it is analogous to one of the... - Joseph Marion HernándezJoseph Marion HernándezJosé Mariano Hernández or Joseph Marion Hernández was an American politician, plantation owner, and soldier. He was the first from the Florida Territory and the first Hispanic American to serve in the United States Congress. He served from September 1822 to March 1823. He was a member of the Whig...
, American politician, first American with Spanish roots serving in the United States German-English Congress roots. - Maximiliano Hernández MartínezMaximiliano Hernández MartínezMaximiliano Hernández Martínez was the President of El Salvador from 1931 to 1944...
, Ex-President of El Salvador - Oscar Hernandez, mayor of Bell, CaliforniaBell, CaliforniaBell is a city in Los Angeles County, California. Its population was 35,477 at the 2010 census, down from 36,664 in the 2000 census. Bell is located on the west bank of the Los Angeles River and is a suburb of the city of Los Angeles...
- Rafael Hernández ColónRafael Hernández ColónRafael Hernández Colón is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the fourth Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for three non-consecutive terms, from 1973 to 1977 and from 1985 to 1993. An experienced politician, Hernández holds the record for being the youngest Governor of Puerto Rico,...
, former Governor of Puerto Rico - Kenneth McClintock HernándezKenneth McClintockKenneth D. McClintock-Hernández is the current Secretary of State of Puerto Rico. Mr. McClintock served as co-chair of Hillary Clinton presidential campaign's National Hispanic Leadership Council in 2008, co-chaired Clinton's successful Puerto Rico primary campaign that year and served as the...
, Puerto Rican politician
Other personalities
- Amado V. Hernandez, Filipino author
- Claudia HernándezClaudia HernándezClaudia María Hernández Oré is a Peruvian model and beauty queen. Her natal town is Lima. She studied Business Administration at Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas ; now she is studying Marketing at Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola...
, Peruvian beauty queen and model - Daniel HernándezDaniel Hernández (fashion designer)Daniel HernándezDaniel Hernández is a Colombian-born American fashion designer and educator. He is the founder/owner of DH Studios Inc...
, Colombian-American fashion designer - Daniel HernándezDaniel Hernández (painter)Daniel Hernández Morillo was a Peruvian painter.Hernández was born in Hurpay, Huancavelica. He studied under Leonardo Barbieri, and in 1875, after attaining a scholarship from the Peruvian government, he travelled to Europe...
, Peruvian painter - Edward Niño HernándezEdward Niño HernándezEdward Niño Hernández was officially named as the world's shortest living man on September 4, 2010, by the Guinness World Records. At 24 years of age Hernandez was tall and weighed...
, Colombian man who formerly held the official record titleholder of world's shortest living man - Esequiel Hernández JrEsequiel Hernández JrEsequiel Hernández Jr was an 18-year-old American high school student killed on May 20, 1997 by United States Marines in Redford, Texas, located approximately one mile from the United States–Mexico border...
, Mexican-American high school student accidentally killed by U.S. military - Francisco Hernández de ToledoFrancisco Hernández de ToledoFrancisco Hernández de Toledo was a naturalist and court physician to the King of Spain....
, Spanish naturalist and physician - Gilbert HernandezGilbert HernandezGilberto Hernández, born February 1, 1957, in Oxnard, California, usually credited as Gilbert Hernandez and also known by the nickname Beto , is an American comics writer/artist...
, American cartoonist (part of comic book artists known as Los Bros HernandezLos Bros HernandezLos Bros Hernandez is the collective name given to the Hernandez brothers responsible for the acclaimed independent comic series Love and Rockets. The artists behind the series are Jaime and Gilbert , and, to a lesser extent, Mario....
) - Gilmer HernandezGilmer HernandezGuillermo F. Hernández, better known as Gilmer Hernandez, is a former Sheriff’s Deputy of Edwards County, Texas from Rocksprings, Texas who was convicted on a charge of violation of civil rights of an illegal alien.-Border incident and prosecution:...
, former American border officer - Guillermo Hernández-CartayaGuillermo Hernández-CartayaGuillermo Hernández-Cartaya was a Cuban banker born sometime in 1932 ; he spent 20 years as a banker in Cuba, until he emigrated to the United States, where he became infamous as a dirty banker and the leader of the corrupt World Finance Corporation.-Bay of Pigs fiasco:He first became notable when...
, Cuban-American banker and tax evader - Hil HernándezHil HernándezHil Yesenia Hernández Escobar , is a beauty queen from Chile. On November 26, 2006, she won the Miss Earth 2006 beauty pageant, beating over 81 other delegates. She's the first Chilean woman to win the coveted crown...
, Chilean beauty queen - Humberto Hernandez Jr.Humberto Hernandez Jr.Humberto Enrique Hernandez Jr. was a City of Miami Commissioner and attorney.Hernandez, the son of a Bay of Pigs Invasion veteran, was a graduate of Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in Miami in 1980....
, Cuban-American attorney and government official - Israel HernandezIsrael HernandezIsrael Hernandez served as the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for International Trade and Promotion and Director-General of the United States Commercial Service under President George W. Bush. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 3, 2005. This U.S. government agency is a global trade...
, American government official - Jaime HernandezJaime HernandezJaime Hernandez is the co-creator of the black & white independent comic book Love and Rockets .-Early life:...
, American cartoonist (part of comic book artists known as Los Bros Hernandez) - Javier Hernandez, American independent comics creator
- Judithe HernándezJudithe HernándezJudithe Hernández is a Chicana artist and a founding member of the Chicano Art/Los Angeles Mural movements. She first received acclaim in the 1970s as a muralist...
, American Visual Artist - Juan Hernández SaraviaJuan Hernández SaraviaJuan Hernández Saravia was a Spanish military officer prominent in the Spanish Civil War on the Republican side....
, Republican officer during the Spanish Civil WarSpanish Civil WarThe Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939... - Lazaro Hernandez, Fashion designer of Proenza Schouler
- Mario HernandezMario HernandezMario Hernandez is an American writer, artist, and sometime publisher of comics. Along with his younger brothers Gilbert and Jaime he co-created the acclaimed independent comic book Love and Rockets.- Biography :...
, American cartoonist (part of comic book artists known as Los Bros Hernandez) - Von HernandezVon HernandezVon Hernandez is a former literature professor and environmental activist from the Philippines. He has spoken up against the processing of imported garbage, when waste incinerators pump out clouds of dioxin and other harmful chemicals...
, Filipino writer
Places
- Garcia HernandezGarcia Hernandez, BoholGarcia Hernandez is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 21,308 people.-Barangays:Garcia Hernandez is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.* Abijilan* Antipolo* Basiao...
, city in the Philippines - Hernandez HousesHernandez HousesRafael Hernandez Houses, also known as Hernandez Houses, is a public housing development built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority on the Lower East Side of Manhattan at . The development is named after Rafael Hernández Marín , a Puerto Rican music composer who served in the...
- Hernandez, New MexicoHernandez, New MexicoHernandez is an unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Hernandez is about northwest of Espanola on U.S. Routes 84/285....
- Hernandez ReservoirHernandez ReservoirHernandez Reservoir is an artificial lake created in by impounding water from the San Benito River in the Diablo Mountain Range of San Benito County, California....
- Rafael Hernández AirportRafael Hernández AirportRafael Hernández Airport is an airport located in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It is named after the Puerto Rican composer Rafael Hernández Marín. The airport is the second international airport in Puerto Rico in the region of Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico's west coast.Rafael Hernandez Airport mainly...
Legal cases
- Hernandez v. CommissionerHernandez v. CommissionerHernandez v. Commissioner, 490 U.S. 680 , is a decision of the United States Supreme Court relating to the Internal Revenue Code §170 charitable contribution deduction.- Facts :...
(1989) - Hernandez v. New YorkHernandez v. New YorkHernandez v. New York, 500 U.S. 352 , was a decision by the United States Supreme Court, which held that a prosecutor may dismiss jurors who are bilingual in Spanish and English from juries that will consider Spanish-language testimony....
(1991) - Hernandez v. Robles (2005)
- Hernandez v. TexasHernandez v. TexasHernandez v. Texas, 347 U.S. 475 , was a landmark United States Supreme Court case that decided that Mexican Americans and all other racial groups in the United States had equal protection under the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution....
(1954) - People v. HernandezPeople v. HernandezPeople of the Philippines v. Hernandez , 99 Phil. Rep 515 , was a case decided by the Philippine Supreme Court which held that the crime of rebellion under the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines is charged as a single offense, and that it cannot be made into a complex crime...
- United States v. Montoya De HernandezUnited States v. Montoya De HernandezUnited States v. Montoya De Hernandez, 473 U.S. 531 , was a case appealed from the Ninth Circuit to the Supreme Court of the United States regarding balloon swallowing....
(1985)