Namesakes
Óscar Arias
(a.k.a. Sanchez) (m) 1940- 
Nobel Prize Winners 1987 (peace)
Benicio del Toro
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1967-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 2001 Traffic (actor)
Paco de Lucía
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1947-2014
Notable Musicians
Lila Downs
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (f) 1968-
Notable Musicians
Paola Espinosa
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (f) 1986-
Olympic Medalists 2008; 2012 diving (bronze/silver)
Dámaso García
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1957-2020
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Iván García
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1972-
Olympic Medalists 2000 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Carlos Jiménez
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1976-
Olympic Medalists 2008 basketball (silver)
María José Martínez Sánchez
(f) 1982-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
Álvaro Negredo
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1985-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Alexis Sánchez
(m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Ángel Sánchez
(m) 1989-
Olympic Medalists 2020 baseball (bronze)
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
(f) 1971-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
Carlos Sánchez Moreno
(m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Elier Sánchez
(m) 1986-
Olympic Medalists 2008 baseball (silver)
Eriel Sánchez
(m) 1975-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2008 baseball (gold/silver)
Félix Sánchez
(m) 1977-
Olympic Medalists 2004; 2012 400 m hurdles (gold)
Germán Sánchez
(m) 1992-
Olympic Medalists 2012 diving (silver)
Jenaro Sánchez Delgadillo
(m) 1876-1927
Saints
Joel Sánchez
(m) 1966-
Olympic Medalists 2000 50 km walk (bronze)
José Sánchez Guerra
(m) 1859-1935
Spanish Prime Ministers 1922
José Sánchez del Río
(m) 1913-1928
Saints
Juan Ignacio Sánchez
(m) 1977-
Olympic Medalists 2004 basketball (gold)
Julio Sanchez
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005; 2012 The Closer; Major Crimes
Kiele Sanchez
(f) 1977-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Kiko Sánchez
(m) 1965-
Olympic Medalists 1992 sailing (gold)
Kitty Sanchez
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2003 Arrested Development
Laura Sánchez
(f) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2012 diving (bronze)
Leonel Sánchez
(m) 1936-2022
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Marco Sanchez
(m) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Marta Sánchez
(f) 1966-
Notable Musicians
Melchior Sanchez
(m) ?-1632
Saints
Miranda Sanchez
(f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2001 Lizzie McGuire
Nicolás Sánchez
(m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Pedro Sánchez
(m) 1972-
Spanish Prime Ministers 2018-
Ricardo Sánchez Alarcón
(m) 1971-
Olympic Medalists 1992 water polo (silver)
Rick Sanchez
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2013 Rick and Morty
Rocío Sánchez Moccia
(f) 1988-
Olympic Medalists 2012 field hockey (silver)
Roselyn Sánchez
(f) 1973-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sonia Sanchez
(f) 1934-
Notable Writers
Alejandro Sanz
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1968-
Notable Musicians
Manuel Silvestre Sánchez
(m) 1965-
Olympic Medalists 1992 water polo (silver)
Beth Smith
(a.k.a. Sanchez) (f)
Fictional Characters from Television 2013 Rick and Morty
Claudio Suárez
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1968-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
David Villa
(a.k.a. Sánchez) (m) 1981-
Notable Athletes (soccer)