Famous People with Name Rafael

Rafael Hipólito Mejía Domínguez            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Rafael Hipólito Mejía Domínguez: is a former President of the Dominican Republic. He served from August 16, 2000 to August 16, 2004.At age twenty-four, he was appointed director and undersecretary of the national Tobacco Institute. In 1978, he was appointed Minister of Agriculture under

Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Martínez            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Martínez: was the son of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina and María Martínez. Like his close friend (and for a time brother-in-law) Porfirio Rubirosa , he was regarded by most as a reckless and spoiled playboy, though he is also remembered for his ruthlessness and c

Rafael Diaz            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Rafael Diaz: is a Swiss professional ice hockey defence. He currently plays for EV Zug of the Swiss National League A. Diaz began his professional career with Zug in 2003. He previously represented Switzerland at the 2004 IIHF World U18 Championships, the 2005 and 200

Rafael Do Nascimento Barbosa            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Rafael Do Nascimento Barbosa: is a Brazilian football defender who plays for FK Baku in the Azerbaijan Premier League.

Rafael Bastos            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Rafael Bastos: is a Brazilian footballer, who plays for Sporting Braga.His previous club is Esporte Clube Bahia in Brazil. He won the league, called the Baiano League in 2007 with Esporte Clube Bahia. In August 2007 he was signed by C.F. Os Belenenses with a contract un

Nando Rafael            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Nando Rafael: is an Angolan-German football striker, currently playing for AGF. He fled from the Angolan Civil War at the age of eight, and resided to the Netherlands. In 2002 he signed for Hertha BSC Berlin in Germany, and he eventually received a German passport, ena

Julio Estuardo Girón Rafael            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Julio Estuardo Girón Rafael: is a retired Guatemalan football midfielder who played several years for Aurora FC and CSD Municipal before retiring at Deportivo Petapa in January 2008.He made his debut for Guatemala in a June 1992 friendly match against Nicaragua and played in three different World Cup qualification campaigns.

Dr Yitzhak Rafael            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Dr Yitzhak Rafael: was an Israeli politician who served as Minister of Religions in the mid-1970s.He made aliyah to Mandate Palestine in 1935 and worked as a teacher in Jerusalem. He attended the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, gaining an MA in Humanities. He went on to study at the New York Theological Seminary, where he was awarded a doctorate in literature.

Lior Rafaelov            Origin/Culture/Country: Jewish

Lior Rafaelov: an Israeli football player playing for Maccabi Haifa.In 1998 Rafaelov began to play in Maccabi Haifa youth teams. In 2002/2003 season he moved up from the under-16 team to the youth team of the club, and scored already in his first against Neve Yossef.During the 2003/2004 season he scored 7 goals in the youth team, lead it to the youth championship and won the best player award. His first goal in the first team he scored at 2004/2005 season on a Penalty kick against Hapoel Nazareth Illit, a game which Haifa won 6-0.