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180:(born 1990), Puerto Rican professional baseball catcher
162:(1950–2016), Peruvian ethnomusicologist and folklorist
102:(born 1987), Peruvian-born Swedish football midfielder
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312:(born 1976), Puerto Rican-American baseball pitcher
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402:(born 1996), Colombian football goalkeeper
324:(born 1978), major league baseball pitcher
451:Orlando Vásquez (weightlifter, born 1969)
441:(1960–2011), French critic of Scientology
276:(born 1987), Venezuelan basketball player
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168:(born 1977), Filipino actor and model
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336:(1939–1967), Bolivian revolutionary
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406:Luis Vasquez (American football)
390:(c. 1480–1526), Spanish explorer
378:(born 1979), Puerto Rican MTV VJ
108:(1932–2022), Spanish bullfighter
93:List of people with this surname
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544:(born 1989), Spanish footballer
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607:Manifest (TV series)
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