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'''Pantoja''' is a [[surname]].
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;People named Pantoja:
People Pantoja
* [[Alexandre Pantoja]], Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter
* [[Alexandre Pantoja]], Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter
* Doña Ana de Pantoja, a fictional character in José Zorrilla's play [[Don Juan Tenorio]]
* Doña Ana de Pantoja, a fictional character in José Zorrilla's play [[Don Juan Tenorio]]
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{{surname|Pantoja}}
{{surname|Pantoja}}


==People with Pantoja as a spanish maternal name==
;Places named Pantoja:
:''According to [[spanish naming customs]], a person's given name is followed by two family names (surnames). Traditionally, the first surname is the father's first surname, and the second is the mother's first surname, but this traditional order is reversible per current gender equality law.''

* Alfonso Fernández Pantoja (died 1761), [[Roman Catholic Diocese of León, Spain#Bishops of Leon|Roman Catholic Bishop of León, Spain]] (1753–1761)
* [[Dagoberto Lagos Pantoja]], [[List of presidents of Supreme Court (Chile)|President of the Supreme Court of Chile]] (1929–1931)
* [[Oswaldo Alanis|Oswaldo Alanis Pantoja]] (born 1989), Mexican football player

Places named Pantoja
* [[Cerro Pantoja]], a stratovolcano on the border of Argentina and Chile
* [[Cerro Pantoja]], a stratovolcano on the border of Argentina and Chile
* [[Pantoja, Guanajuato]], a village in the Mexican state of Guanajuato
* [[Pantoja, Guanajuato]], a village in the Mexican state of Guanajuato
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* Pantoja Park (formally [[Plaza de Pantoja y Arriaga]]), a historic landmark located in the city of [[List of San Diego Historic Landmarks|San Diego]], California
* Pantoja Park (formally [[Plaza de Pantoja y Arriaga]]), a historic landmark located in the city of [[List of San Diego Historic Landmarks|San Diego]], California


;See also:
See also
* [[Antonio Pantojas]] (born 1948), a Puerto Rican actor, comedian, and dancer
* [[Antonio Pantojas]] (born 1948), a Puerto Rican actor, comedian, and dancer



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Pantoja can be a name of a person or a place.

People with Pantoja as a surname

  • Alexandre Pantoja, Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter
  • Doña Ana de Pantoja, a fictional character in José Zorrilla's play Don Juan Tenorio
  • Antonia Pantoja (1922–2002), Puerto Rican educator, social worker, feminist, civil rights leader and founder of the Hispanic non-profit organization ASPIRA
  • Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo (born 1944), award-winning Filipina author
  • Diego de Pantoja (1571–1618), Spanish Jesuit and missionary to China who accompanied Matteo Ricci in Beijing
  • Dr Dimas Pantoja, a fictional character portrayed by Jorge Enrique Abello in the 1996 production of La Viuda de Blanco
  • Dominga Pantoja Nique (1889–2007), Peruvian supercentenarian who was aged 117 years 279 days at her death
  • Super Crazy, nickname of Francisco Pantoja Rueda (born 1973), Mexican professional wrestler
  • Isabel Pantoja (born 1956), contemporary Spanish singer
  • Juan Pantoja de la Cruz (1553–1608), Spanish court painter
  • Marcos Pantoja, a feral child who lived with wolves for 10 years in the mountains of Northern Spain
  • Victor Pantoja, percussionist in the Latin jazz-rock-fusion group Azteca

People with Pantoja as a spanish maternal name

According to spanish naming customs, a person's given name is followed by two family names (surnames). Traditionally, the first surname is the father's first surname, and the second is the mother's first surname, but this traditional order is reversible per current gender equality law.
* Oswaldo Alanis Pantoja (born 1989), Mexican football player 

Places named Pantoja

See also