Gamboa (name)

Gamboa is a surname of Basque origin. Notable people with the surname include:

## Art and entertainment

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* Linda Gamboa (born 1959), a Chicana poet, artist, performer
* Diane Gamboa (born 1957), an American artist
* Harry Gamboa, Jr. (born 1951), a Mexican-American writer and artist
* Helen Gamboa (born 1945), a Filipino actress and singer
* Hernán Gamboa (1946–2016), a Venezuelan musician
* Isaías Gamboa (1872–1904), a Colombian poet
* Isaias Gamboa (music producer) (born 1963), a Costa Rican-American music producer and author
* Joross Gamboa (born 1984), a Filipino actor and model
* Juan Pablo Gamboa (born 1966), a Colombian actor
* Oscar Perdomo Gamboa (born 1974), a Colombian writer
* Santiago Gamboa (born 1965), a Colombian writer
* Erlantz Gamboa [es] (born 1946), a Basque writer

## Crime

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* Gregorio Sauceda-Gamboa (born ca. 1965), a Mexican drug trafficker
* Héctor Manuel Sauceda Gamboa (died 2009), a Mexican mob boss

## Exploration

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* Martín Ruiz de Gamboa (1533–1590), a Spanish Basque conquistador
* Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa (1532–1592), a Spanish explorer, historian, and scientist

## Politics

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* Emilio Gamboa Patrón (born 1950), a Mexican politician
* Joaquín Gamboa Pascoe, a Mexican politician and union leader
* Lizbeth Gamboa Song (born 1981), a Mexican politician
* Raúl Ríos Gamboa (born 1973), a Mexican politician
* Roberto Colín Gamboa (born 1956), a Mexican politician

## Sports

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* Anibal Gamboa (1948–2020), Venezuelan chess master
* Cristian Gamboa (born 1989), a Costa Rican footballer
* Delio Gamboa (1936–2018), a Colombian footballer
* Eddie Gamboa (born 1984), an American baseball player
* Fernando Gamboa (born 1970), an Argentine footballer
* Francisco Castro Gamboa (born 1990), a Chilean footballer
* Francisco Gamboa (born 1985), a Mexican footballer
* João Gamboa (born 1996), a Portuguese footballer
* Jorge Gamboa, a Chilean cyclist
* Julio Gamboa (born 1971), a Nicaraguan boxer
* Ludovic Gamboa (born 1986), a French footballer
* Miguel Ángel Gamboa (born 1951), a Chilean footballer
* Tom Gamboa (born 1948), an American baseball coach and manager
* Yuriorkis Gamboa (born 1981), a Cuban boxer

## Other

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* Francisco Javier Carrillo Gamboa, a Mexican academic
* Graciano Ricalde Gamboa (1873–1942), a Mexican mathematician
* Patrocinio Gamboa (1865–1953), a Filipino revolutionary
* Pearlasia Gamboa, a Filipino-American businesswoman

## See also

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* Gambone, a surname
* Gamboa (disambiguation)
* Gambo (disambiguation)

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Gamboa.
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