Miranda (surname)

This article is about the surname Miranda. For the given name, see Miranda (given name). For other uses, see Miranda.

Miranda is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian surname.

It may refer to:

Politicians

Francisco de Miranda, Venezuelan revolutionary who is regarded as a forerunner of Simón Bolívar and other revolutionaries
Roxana Miranda (born 1967), candidate for president of Chile
João Bernardo de Miranda, Angolan politician and diplomat
Rafael Cancel Miranda (born 1930), is a political activist, member of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party
Nicolás Zúñiga y Miranda (1865–1925), Mexican eccentric who was famous for being a perennial presidential candidate

Aurora Miranda, Brazilian singer and motion picture star, sister of Carmen Miranda
Carmen Miranda, Portuguese-Brazilian singer and motion picture star, popularly known for wearing fruit headdresses
Carlo Miranda, Italian mathematician
Jesús Alberto Miranda Perez, Venezuelan singer
Frank de Miranda (1913–1986), Dutch sculptor, psychologist and publicist
Isa Miranda (1909–1982), Italian actress
Isabel Miranda de Wallace (1951–) Mexican social activist
Ismael Miranda (1950–), Puerto Rican salsa singer
Jimmy Miranda, a member of the WWE ring crew who died in 2002 and for whom The Ultimate Warrior suggested a Jimmy Miranda Award be created
José Miguel Miranda (composer), composer of the score for Machuca by Andres Wood
Juan Carreño de Miranda, Spanish painter (1614–1685)
Juan García de Miranda (1677–1749), Spanish painter of the baroque period, a disciple of Juan Delgado and appointed Painter to the King
Lin-Manuel Miranda, actor, composer and lyricist
Pedro Rodriguez de Miranda (1696–1766) Spanish painter of the late-Baroque period, nephew of Juan Garcia de Miranda, and related to several other de Miranda artists
Pia Miranda (born 1973), Australian actress
Rodolfo Rodriguez Miranda, Venezuelan musical and records manager.
Ronaldo Miranda (born 1948), Brazilian composer
Ricardo Miranda (born 1976), Canadian politician

Ernesto Miranda, defendant and appellant of Miranda v. Arizona, the case that was the basis of the Miranda warning
Eurico Miranda, president of CR Vasco da Gama
Giovanni Miranda (16th century), Italian Hispanist and grammarian
Rafael Simoes Miranda, Brazilian designer
José Luis de Jesús Miranda, cult leader, Messiah claimant, founder of Creciendo en Gracia (Growing in Grace International Ministry)
Miguel Darío Miranda y Gómez, Mexican clergyman
Ruben Dario Miranda, cardinal of Mexico City
Mario Miranda, (1926–2011), Indian cartoonist and painter.

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