Notable Artists: 1 painter
Rufino Tamayo   1899-1991  
Notable Athletes: 1 soccer
(soccer) Jorge Guagua (a.k.a. Tamayo)   1981-  
Olympic Medalists: 2 silver, 1 gold, 1 gold/silver
(gold) Manuel Vega (a.k.a. Tamayo)   2004   baseball  
(silver) Misleydis González Tamayo   2008   shot put  
(gold/silver) Michel Enríquez (a.k.a. Tamayo)   2004; 2008   baseball  
(silver) Lauren Tamayo   2012   cycling - track