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Jose Alvarez

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ301672 ↗
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Jose Alvarez or José Álvarez may refer to:

Academics

José Álvarez Junco (born 1942), Spanish historian

José Rogelio Álvarez (1922–2011), Mexican historian, writer and encyclopaedist

Arts and Entertainment

José Álvarez Cubero (1768–1827), Spanish sculptor in the neoclassical style

José Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alba (1756–1796), patron of painter Goya

Fray Mocho, pen name of José Ciriaco Alvarez (1858–1903), Argentine writer and journalist

José María Álvarez de Sotomayor (1880–1947), Spanish playwright and poet

José Luis Álvarez (artist) (1917–2012), Guatemalan artist

José María Álvarez (born 1942), Spanish poet and novelist

Business

José Antonio Álvarez Condarco (1780–1855), Argentine soldier, cartographer and manufacturer of explosives

José Antonio Álvarez (born 1960), Spanish banker

José María Álvarez-Pallete (born 1963), Spanish economist and CEO

Politics

Mexico

José Antonio Álvarez Lima (born 1942), Mexican politician

José Irene Álvarez Ramos (born 1955), Mexican politician

José Luis Álvarez Martínez (born 1968), Mexican politician

Spain

José Álvarez de Toledo y Dubois (1779–1858), Spanish politician and military leader in Texas

José Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo, 18th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1826–1900), Spanish aristocrat and politician

José Álvarez de Toledo y Acuña (1838–1898), Spanish politician and diplomant

José Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo, 19th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1865–1915), Spanish Duke

Joaquín Álvarez de Toledo, 20th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1894–1955), Spanish Duke

José Luis Álvarez de Castro (1918–2021), Spanish politician

José Luis Álvarez (politician) (1930–2023), Spanish politician

José Álvarez de Paz (1935–2021), Spanish politician

José María Álvarez del Manzano (born 1937), Spanish politician

Elsewhere

José Francisco Álvarez (1796–1841), Argentine lawyer and politician, Governor of Córdoba

José Manuel Álvarez (fl.

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