Talk:José Sanchis Sinisterra

Latest comment: 13 years ago by Morenooso in topic Correct name

Correct name edit

The right spelling for this article is "José Sanchis Sinisterra" not "Sanchís". --84.76.212.192 23:22, 26 August 2007 (UTC)Reply

While you are correct, please see Spanish naming customs. Spaniards usually are named after their father as what Americans would incorrectly assume to be the middle name (and the accented i depends upon regional dialect and preference) and the mother's maiden name which would appear to the last name. Per Spanish_naming_customs#Naming_system_in_Spain, his formal name would appear as you suggest but more correctly as just José Sanchis as found in this Google translated article: "In Memoriam: Juan José Carbó. ----moreno oso (talk) 12:50, 8 June 2010 (UTC)Reply