Sarmiento (surname)

Sarmiento is a surname meaning grape vine in Spanish. Notable people with the name include:

Arts

• Basilio L. Sarmiento, Filipino poet
• Eduardo Sarmiento, Cuban-American artist
• Eugenia Belin Sarmiento, Argentine painter and author
• Félix Rubén García Sarmiento, known as Rubén Darío, Nicaraguan poet
• Marcel Sarmiento, American film director
• Pablo Sarmiento, known as Babalu, Filipino comedian
• Saulo Sarmiento, Spanish acrobat
• Valeria Sarmiento, Chilean film director
• Wenceslaus Sarmiento, American architect

Church

• Diego Sarmiento Valladares, Spanish bishop
• José Sarmiento, Argentine priest
• Martín Sarmiento, Galician Enlightenment priest
• Pedro Sarmiento (cardinal), Spanish bishop and cardinal

Journalism

• Abraham Sarmiento Jr., Filipino journalist
• Carmen Sarmiento, Spanish journalist and TV presenter
• Filadelfo Sánchez Sarmiento, Mexican radio journalist
• Judith Sarmiento (born 1954), Colombian lawyer and journalist

Politics

• Alfonso Sarmiento, Colombian lawyer and politician
• Angelito Sarmiento, Filipino politician
• Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, President of Argentina
• Edgar Mary Sarmiento, Filipino politician
• José Sarmiento de Valladares, 1st Duke of Atrisco, Viceroy of New Spain
• Juana de J. Sarmiento (1899-1979), Colombian politician, activist
• Mel Senen Sarmiento, Filipino politician

Public Service

• Abraham Sarmiento, Filipino jurist
• Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, 1st Count of Gondomar, Spanish diplomat
• Lina Sarmiento, Director of the Philippine National Police
• María José Sarmiento, Argentine judge

Science

• Esteban Sarmiento, Primatologist and biologist
• Raúl Chávez Sarmiento, Peruvian mathematician

Sport

• Andrés Sarmiento, Colombian footballer
• Antonio Sarmiento, Spanish footballer
• Aarón Sarmiento, Spanish sailor
• Brian Sarmiento, Argentine footballer
• Cayetano Sarmiento, Spanish road bicycle racer
• Daniel Sarmiento, Argentine boxer
• Darío Sarmiento, Argentine footballer
• Ismael Sarmiento (born 1973), Colombian road cyclist
• Jeremy Sarmiento, Ecuadorian footballer
• Jorge Sarmiento, Peruvian football forward
• Luis Sarmiento, Cuban wrestler
• Manny Sarmiento, Venezuelan baseball pitcher
• Marcelo Sarmiento, Argentine footballer
• Mauro Sarmiento, Italian martial artist
• Pedro Sarmiento (footballer), Colombian football manager
• Raymond Sarmiento, American tennis player

Others

• Luis Carlos Sarmiento, Colombian billionaire
• Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Spanish explorer

See also

• Sarmiento (disambiguation)