Bedoya (surname)

Bedoya is a common surname in Spanish-speaking countries. Notable people with the surname include:

Arts and entertainment

• Alfonso Bedoya (1904–1957), Mexican actor, frequently in U.S. films
• Lucía Bedoya, Colombian actress and model
• Miguel Harth-Bedoya (born 1968), Peruvian conductor

Politics and government

• Alvaro Bedoya (born 1982), American privacy advocate and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) nominee
• Carlos García-Bedoya (1925–1980), Peruvian diplomat
• Felipe Francisco Molina y Bedoya, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Central America
• Harold Bedoya Pizarro (1938–2017), former General and Commander of the Colombian National Army
• Hernán Bedoya (died 2017), Colombian land rights activist
• Javier Bedoya (born 1948), Peruvian politician and former Congressman from Lima (2006–2011 term)
• Jineth Bedoya Lima (born c. 1974), Colombian journalist and advocate
• José Díaz de Bedoya, member in Paraguayan Triumvirate following death of Francisco Solano López from November to December 1870
• José Manuel García Bedoya, Peruvian politician in the early 1930s
• Luis Bedoya Reyes (1919–2021), Peruvian Christian Democrat politician in the late 1960s
• María Dolores Bedoya (1783–1853), Guatemalan independence activist

Sports

• Andrés Bedoya (1928–1961), Peruvian footballer
• Alejandro Bedoya (born 1987), American soccer player
• Gerardo Bedoya (born 1975), Colombian footballer
• Jorge Bedoya (1929–2001), Argentinian equestrian
• John Jairo Bedoya Jr., known professionally as "Xavier" (1977–2020), American wrestler
• Miguel Bedoya (born 1986), Spanish footballer
• Yhonatan Bedoya (born 1996), Colombian footballer