Alvarez may refer to:

Surname

Alvarez is a Spanish patronymic surname meaning "son of Álvar". Its Portuguese equivalent is Álvares. Look up patronymic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ... Álvares is a common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal and Brazil. ...

• Abe Alvarez (1982–), American baseball player
• Al Alvarez (1929–), English poet, writer, and critic
• Ana Alvarez (Spanish Model & Actress)
• Arturo Alvarez (1985–), American soccer player
• Barry Alvarez (1946–), American football coach
• Carlos Alvarez (contemporary), American politician, mayor of Miami 2004
• Clemente Alvarez (1968–), Venezuelan-American baseball player
• Don José Alvarez (1768–1827), Spanish sculptor
• Don Gregorio Alvarez Argentinian historian
• Everett Alvarez Jr. (1937- ), American naval officer held prisoner in North Vietnam for over eight years
• Francisco Alvarez (1465–1541), Portuguese missionary and explorer
• Francisco Álvarez, Argentine actor
• Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (1926 - ), Uruguayan general and dictator
• Javier Álvarez Spanish musician
• Juan Alvarez (1855) Provisional Mexican President
• Juan Manuel Alvarez (1978–), American suspected of causing the January 2005 Glendale train crash
• Julia Álvarez, a poet, novelist, and essayist
• Karl Alvarez American bassist for Descendents and ALL
• Leonel Álvarez (1965–), Colombian football player
• Luis Alvarez (1911–1988), American physicist and author
• Luis F. Alvarez (1853–1937), Spanish/American physician
• Mariano Alvarez (1818–1924), Filipino general, statesman, and teacher
• Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749–1810) Spanish Brigadier in the War of Spanish Independence
• Mabel Alvarez (1891–1985), American painter
• Nancy Alvarez (1976–), Argentinian Olympic athlete
• Oscar Marcelino Alvarez (1948 - ), Argentinian football player
• Pedro Álvarez Castelló (1967–2004), Cuban painter
• Roderick Alain Alvarez (1972 - ), Spanish-Filipino corporate activist
• Tony Alvarez (1979–), Venezuelan-American football player
• Walter Alvarez (1940–), American professor of Earth and Planetary Science at UC Berkeley
• Walter C. Alvarez (1884–1978), American doctor and author
• Wilson Alvarez (1970–), Venezuelan-American baseball player
• Zayra Alvarez (contemporary), Puerto Rican rock musician

Abraham (Abe)Sanderson Alvarez, (born October 17, 1982 in Los Angeles, California), is a pitcher in Major League Baseball who currently plays for the Boston Red Sox organization. ... Al Alvarez (1929-) is an English poet, writer and critic. ... Ana Teresa Álvarez Páez or better known as Ana Álvarez was born November 19, 1969 Jerez de la Frontera Cádiz, Spain. ... Arturo Alvarez (born June 28, 1985 in Houston, Texas) is an American soccer player, who currently plays for F.C. Dallas of Major League Soccer. ... Barry Alvarez Barry Alvarez (born December 30, 1946, Langeloth, Pennsylvania) is a retired college football head coach and current Director of Athletics at the University of Wisconsin. ... Carlos Alvarez was elected Mayor of Miami-Dade County in November of 2004. ... Clemente Alvarez (born May 18, 1968 in Anzoátegui State, Venezuela), is a former Major League Baseball catcher and right-handed batter who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2000 season. ... Don José Alvarez (1768-1827) was a Spanish sculptor, born near Córdoba, Spain, and patronised by Napoleon, who presented him with a gold medal, but to whom, for his treatment of his country, he conceived so great an aversion, that he would never model a bust of him. ... Everett Alvarez Jr. ... Francisco Álvares (c. ... Francisco Álvarez (December 26, 1892 (Buenos Aires - April 21, 1960 in Lanus) was an Argentine film actor of the classic era of Argentine cinema. ... Gregorio Conrado Alvarez (sometimes Armellino) (born 1925) was a Uruguayan general and political figure. ... Juan Alvarez can refer to: Juan Álvarez, a president of Mexico Juan Álvarez (historian), an Argentinian hisrorian Juan Alvarez (MLB pitcher), a MLB pitcher Category: ... Juan Manuel Alvarez (born 1978) is a Californian suspected of causing the January 26, 2005 Glendale train crash, a collision between a passenger train and a car in Glendale, California (a suburb of Los Angeles). ... Julia Álvarez (born March 27, 1950) is a poet, novelist, and essayist. ... The poor poet A poet is a person who writes poetry. ... A novel is an extended work of written, narrative, prose fiction, usually in story form; the writer of a novel is a novelist. ... An essayist is an author who writes compositions which can be about any particular subject. ... Karl Alvarez is the bass guitar player for both the Descendents and ALL, the band that resulted after the Descendents disbanded again in 1987. ... A bassist is a musician who plays a double bass or electric bass (also referred to as bass guitar). ... The Descendents are a punk rock band from southern California, formed in 1978 by guitarist Frank Navetta, bassist Tony Lombardo and drummer Bill Stevenson. ... ALL is a three-letter acronym that can denote: Albanian Lek (currency) Acute lymphocytic leukemia, a leukemia affecting mostly children. ... Leonel Álvarez (born July 30, 1965 in Remedios, Colombia) is a Colombian football defensive midfielder, one of the best in the countrys history. ... Portrait of Luis Alvarez Luis Walter Alvarez (June 13, 1911 – September 1, 1988) of San Francisco, California, USA, was a famed physicist of Spanish descent, who worked at the University of California, Berkeley. ... Luis F. Alvarez circa 1895 Luis F. Alvarez (April 1, 1853 - May 24, 1937) was born in La Puerta, a village near Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. ... Mariano Alvarez (1818-1924) - Filipino general, statesman, and teacher. ... Brigadier Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810) was a Spanish military officer, and the military governor of Gerona during the siege by the French during the War of Spanish Independence. ... Combatants Spain, United Kingdom, Portugal French Empire The Peninsular War was a war in the Iberian Peninsula. ... Self Portrait, Mabel Alvarez, 1923 Mabel Alvarez (born November 28, 1891 - died March 13, 1985) was an artist and oil painter. ... Nancy Álvarez (born June 3, 1976) is an athlete from Argentina. ... Oscar Marcelino Alvarez (born April 25, 1948 is an Argentine former professional player. ... Pedro Álvarez Castelló (1967- February 12, 2004) was a Cuban artist who rose to prominence during Cubas Special Period. ... Antonio Alvarez and Mariangel Ruiz on their civil wedding. ... Walter Alvarez (born 1940), son of Nobel Prize winner Luis Alvarez, is a professor in the geology and geophysics department at the University of California, Berkeley. ... The University of California, Berkeley (also known as Cal, UC Berkeley, UCB, or simply Berkeley) is a prestigious, public, coeducational university situated in the foothills of Berkeley, California to the east of San Francisco Bay, overlooking the Golden Gate and its bridge. ... Walter C. Alvarez from his book Incurable Physician Walter Clement Alvarez (1884 - 1978) was an American doctor. ... Wilson Eduardo Alvarez Fuenmayor (born March 24, 1970 in Maracaibo, Zulia State, Venezuela) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher who played in 13 seasons for the Texas Rangers (1989), Chicago White Sox (1991–1997), San Francisco Giants (1997), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1998–2002) and Los Angeles... Zayra Alvarez is an up and coming female rock recording artist originally from Puerto Rico now residing in Dallas, Texas. ...

Places

• Gen. Mariano Alvarez, municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines
• Los Alvarez, place in Starr County, Texas, USA

The Municipality of Gen. ... Los Alvarez is a census-designated place located in Starr County, Texas, United States. ...

Other

• Alvarez Guitars, an acoustic guitar manufacturer
• Alvarez, an automobile manufactured in Spain from 1921 to 1923
• "Alvarez", a song by the band Funeral for a Friend

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