Del Valle (surname)

Del Valle is a topographic surname literally meaning "from the valley" in Spanish. Notable people with the surname include:

A

• Aaron del Valle, Chicago Police officer and politician
• Ada Rosa del Valle Itúrrez de Cappellini or Ada Itúrrez de Cappellini (born 1959), Argentine politician
• Agripina Montes del Valle (c. 1844–1912), Colombian poet, writer, and intellectual
• Ana Isabel de Palacio y del Valle or Ana Palacio (born 1948), Spanish lawyer and politician
• Andreina del Valle Pinto Pérez or Andreina Pinto (born 1991), Venezuelan Olympic swimmer
• Andrés del Valle (1833–1888), former President of El Salvador
• Antonio del Valle, several people
• Alexandre del Valle (born 1968), Franco-Italian politologist, writer, professor, columnist, and political commentator
• Argentino del Valle Larrabure (1932–1975), Argentine military officer
• Aristóbulo del Valle (1845–1896), Argentinian lawyer and politician
• Agustín Salas del Valle (born 1964), Mexican serial murderer
• Ayron del Valle (born 1989), Colombian professional footballer
• Silveno Laurente Del Valle Jr., (September 19, 2004) Filipino wants to become an international model

C

• Carlos Yushimito del Valle (born 1977), Peruvian writer of Japanese descent
• Cristina del Valle (born 1960), Spanish singer and activist

D

• Danielys Del Valle García Buitrago, female track and road cyclist from Venezuela
• David Del Valle, journalist, columnist, film historian, and radio and television commentator on films
• David García del Valle, judo paralympic athlete from Spain
• Dennis Del Valle (born 1989), Puerto Rican volleyball player
• Desiree del Valle, Filipina actress

E

• Emilio del Valle Escalante or Emil' Keme, Guatemalan/K'iche Maya professor and researcher in Indigenous literatures
• Emilio del Valle, Spanish politician
• Emilio Menéndez del Valle, Spanish politician
• Enrique del Valle, Ecuadorian judoka
• Estrella del Valle, Mexican poet

F

• Fe del Valle, Cuban civil rights activist
• Fernando Alfonso Yznaga del Valle or Fernando Yznaga (1850–1901), Cuban American banker
• Fernando del Valle, American operatic tenor

G

• Gabriel del Valle (born 1970), Argentine football manager and former player
• Gladys del Valle Requena (born 1952), Venezuelan politician
• Guillermo León Teillier del Valle or Guillermo Teillier (1943–2023), Chilean politician, educator, and writer
• Guillermo del Valle, Mexican politician

I

• Ignacia de Loyola de Palacio y del Valle Lersundi or Loyola de Palacio (1950–2006), Spanish politician

J

• João Guilherme Del Valle, Brazilian entrepreneur, founder of
• José del Valle, several people
• Jorge del Valle (born 1961), Cuban water polo player
• Jorge Iván del Valle (born 1991), Colombian human rights activist, open water swimmer, and a graphic designer
• Juan del Valle, several people
• Julio Rosado del Valle (1922–2008), Puerto Rican abstract expressionist

L

• Lilia del Valle (1928–2013), Mexican actress
• Lou Del Valle (born 1968), American boxer
• Lucretia del Valle Grady (1892–1972), political activist, suffragette, and actress
• Luis Del Valle (born 1987), Puerto Rican professional boxer
• Luisa del Valle Silva (1896–1962), Venezuelan poet

M

• Manuel Castro y del Valle (born 1944), Mexican politician
• Manuel del Valle (1939–2020), Spanish lawyer, politician
• Manuela Vilar del Valle (born 1944), Uruguayan field hockey player
• María Teresita del Valle Colombo de Acevedo or María Colombo de Acevedo (1957–2021), Argentine politician
• María Eugenia del Valle (1928–1994), Chilean-Bolivian historian, researcher, and university professor
• María Remedios del Valle (ca. 1768–1847), Afro-Argentine camp follower turned soldier
• Martha Del Valle (born 1988), Mexican dressage rider
• Martín del Valle (born 1988), Peruvian badminton player
• Maurice del Valle (1883–1965), French ice hockey player
• Mayda Del Valle (born 1978), American slam poet
• Melissa Del Valle, American multiple champion in women's boxing
• Menchu Álvarez del Valle, Spanish radio journalist
• Miguel del Valle, American politician

N

• Nelson del Valle, Puerto Rican politician

P

• Pedro del Valle (1893–1978), USMC General
• Pedro Núñez del Valle (1597–1649), Spanish painter
• Pompeyo del Valle, Honduran poet and journalist

R

• Rafael del Valle (1908–1973), Chilean film and theatre actor
• Rafael del Valle (poet) (1847–1917), Puerto Rican-Spanish poet
• Rafael del Valle (boxer) (born 1967), Puerto Rican boxer
• Ramón del Valle-Inclán y de la Peña, Spanish dramatist, novelist
• Raúl del Valle (1908–1973),
• Rodulfo del Valle (1871–1948) was Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico

S

• Santiago del Valle, Mexican hacendado and government official
• Sara Del Valle, mathematical epidemiologist
• Sergio del Valle Jiménez (1927–2007), Cuban military and government official
• Stephanie Del Valle, Puerto Rican musician

T

• Teresa del Valle (1937–2025), Spanish anthropologist

Y

• Ygnacio del Valle (1808–1880), Californio ranchero and politician
• Yonathan Del Valle (born 1990), Venezuelan professional footballer
• Ysabel del Valle (1837–1905), American philanthropist and rancho owner

Fictional

• Clara del Valle (later Davis/David) and Mara Del Valle (after Davis/David), characters in Philippine drama series Mara Clara (1992 TV series) and Mara Clara (2010 TV series)

See also

• Valle (surname)

References