Famous People with Name Alejo

Alejo Carpentier Y Valmont            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Alejo Carpentier Y Valmont: was a Cuban novelist, essay writer, and musicologist who greatly influenced Latin American literature during its famous "boom" period. He was among the first practitioners of magical realism and exerted a decisive influence on the works of younger Latin American writers.

Alejo R. Mabanag            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Alejo R. Mabanag: was a Filipino politician born in San Fernando, La Union, to Liberato Mabanag of Calamanugan, Cagayan and Manuela Razulo of Bangar, La Union.His popularity and his ability became his qualifications for a three year service as Lingayen municipal councilor from 1916 to 1919. He ran for Senator and won overwhelmingly to represent the second senatorial district of La Union in 1922 and re-elected in 1931.

Alejo García Pintos            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Alejo García Pintos: an Argentine film and television actor.

Alejo Peyret            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Alejo Peyret: was a French-born Argentine writer, agronomist, colonial administrator, and historian. He was a prominent figure in the history of Entre Ríos Province.Peyret was born in Serres Castet, Canton Morlaàs, in the department of Basses-Pyrénées, today Pyrénées-Atlantiques, [1], the son of Alexis Agustin Peyret and Cecile Angelique Vignancour. He entered the Royal College of Pau at the age of ten. In 1844, at the age of eighteen, he earned a bachelor's degree in science and letters. He avoided compulsory military service by hiring a paid substitute to serve in his place [2]. He went on to study law at the Collège de France,

Alejo S. Santos            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Alejo S. Santos: was a Filipino soldier and World War II hero who parlayed his fame into a political career. His prestige was somewhat marred in later life when he agreed to run as the only candidate against Ferdinand Marcos in the widely-suspect 1981 Philippine presidential elections.

Luis Alejo            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Luis Alejo: is the former mayor of Watsonville, California. He was elected to District 2 of the Watsonville City Council with nearly 80% of the vote and became mayor in November 2009. He had become Vice Mayor in March 2009. Prior to his public service, Mr. Alejo serv

Cristian Martínez Alejo            Origin/Culture/Country: Andorran

Cristian Martínez Alejo: is an Andorran international footballer who plays as a defender for FC Andorra.Martínez had also represented Andorra at youth level, playing for the under-17, under-19, and under-21 national teams.