Romero

Romero is a Spanish surname meaning "pilgrim" or "pilgrim to Rome".

It may refer to:

General

• E. Antonio Romero, Guatemalan philosopher, historian and writer
• Enrique Badia Romero, Spanish comics artist known as Romero
• Francisco Romero (philosopher), Argentine philosopher
• John Romero, United States computer game programmer and designer
• Óscar Romero, the murdered Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
• Paul Romero, United States computer game music composer
• Ric Romero, United States consumer reporter
• Romero, character in the anime series Beyblade

Politics

• Carlos Romero Barceló, Puerto Rico Governor
• Carmen Romero Rubio (1864-1944), Mexican First Lady
• Miguel Romero (born 1970), Puerto Rican politician

Cinema

• Cesar Romero, United States actor
• Eddie Romero, Filipino film director
• George A. Romero, United States film director
• Gloria Romero, Filipina actress

Music

• Aldemaro Romero, Venezuelan musician
• Chan Romero, American rock and roll singer
• Eladio Romero Santos, Dominican musician
• Dyango, Spanish musician born José Gómez Romero
• The Romeros, Spanish classical guitar quartet featuring:
  • Celedonio Romero, classical guitarist, poet and composer
  • Pepe Romero, classical guitarist (son of Celedonio)
  • Ángel Romero, classical guitarist and conductor (son of Celedonio)

Sports

• Romero (bullfighter family), a dynasty of 18th and 19th century bullfighters from Ronda, Andalusia, Spain, its most famous members being:
  • Francisco Romero (matador)
  • Juan Romero (bullfighter)
  • José Romero (bullfighter)
  • Pedro Romero
• Andrés Romero, Chilean footballer
• Andrés Romero, Argentine golfer
• Antonio Romero, Mexican sprint canoer
• Camilo Romero, Mexican football (soccer) player
• Carmen Romero Ferrer (born 1950), Cuban discus thrower
• Cibeles Romero, Spanish field hockey player
• Curro Romero (born 1933), Spanish bullfighter (not a member the Romero dynasty)
• Eduardo Romero, Argentine golfer
• Enrique Romero, Spanish footballer
• Gonzalo Romero, Guatemalan footballer
• Jose Romero (Australian rules footballer)
• José Romero Jiménez 'Joselito', Spanish footballer
• Julio César Romero, Paraguayan footballer
• Liborio Romero, Mexican boxer
• Mario Antonio Romero, Argentine footballer
• Mauricio Martín Romero, Argentine footballer
• Pablo Romero, Cuban amateur boxer
• Rafael Romero, Venezuelan track and field athlete
• Rebecca Romero, British track cyclist and rower
• Ricardo Romero (fencer), Chilean Olympic fencer
• Ricardo Romero (fighter), American mixed martial arts fighter
• Ricky Romero (wrestler), American professional wrestler
• Ricky Romero (baseball), American baseball pitcher
• Rito Romero, Mexican professional wrestler
• Sebastián Ariel Romero, Argentine footballer who plays for Banfield
• Miguel Ángel Sebastián Romero, Argentine footballer who plays for Independiente Rivadavia
• Sergio Romero, Argentine footballer
• Vicente Romero Romero, Spanish footballer