Vergara

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Vergara may refer to:

Law

Vergara v. California, California court case regarding education
Convention of Vergara, a 19th-century treaty ending the First Carlist War in Spain

Places

Vergara, Spanish-language name of Bergara, Gipuzkoa Province, Basque Country
Vergara, Uruguay
Vergara, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Los Vergara, Jalisco, Mexico
Vergara River, Chile
Augusto Vergara Airport, an airport serving the city of Los Santos, Panama
Quinta Vergara, a park in Viña del Mar, Chile
- Quinta Vergara Amphitheater, an open-air theatre within Quinta Vergara

Surname

Vergara is a Basque surname that has its origins in Gipuzkoa. Notable people with the surname include:

Antonio de Vergara Azcarate (born 1612-1690) Spanish colonial governor of Cartagena de Indias.
Aurora Vergara (born 1987) Colombian sociologist and academic.
Adán Vergara (born 1981), Chilean footballer
Al Vergara (born 1979), Filipino basketball player
Alina Vergara (born 1966), Argentine field hockey player
Andrea Tessa Vergara (born 1961), Chilean singer-songwriter
Arnao de Vergara (ca.1490–ca.1557), Spanish master glassmaker
Benito Vergara (1934–2015), Filipino plant scientist
Bernardo Vergara (cartoonist) (born 1966), Spanish comic artist and writer
Camilo José Vergara (born 1944), Chilean-American writer and photographer
Carlo Vergara (born 1971), Filipino graphic designer and illustrator
Carmen Gisela Vergara, Panamanian lawyer and politician
César Vergara (born 1982), Chilean football (soccer) player
Cristóbal Vergara (born 1994), Chilean football (soccer) player
Colet Vergara (born 2001), Filipino singer, rapper and dancer
Duván Vergara (born 1996), Colombian football (soccer) player
Fernando Vergara (born 1970), Chilean football (soccer) player and manager
Francisco de Vergara (died 1545), Spanish Hellenist and humanist, brother of Juan de Vergara
Francisco Javier Vergara y Velasco (1860–1914), Colombian geographer, cartographer and historian
Francisco Ortiz de Vergara (1524–1574), Spanish conquistador and colonizer
Gabriela Vergara (born 1974), Venezuelan actress and model
George Vergara (1901–1982), American NFL football player and politician
Gladys Vergara (1928–2016), Uruguayan astronomer
Héctor Vergara (born 1966), Canadian soccer referee
Ignacio Vergara (1715–1776), Spanish Baroque sculptor
Ivette Vergara (born 1972), Chilean journalist and presenter
Jherson Vergara (born 1994), Colombian football (soccer) player
Joane Vergara (born 1990), Puerto Rican handball player
John Paul Vergara, Filipino scientist and professor
Jorge Vergara (1955–2019), Mexican businessman
José Vergara (boxer) (born 1915), Chilean boxer
José Ignacio Flores de Vergara y Ximénez de Cárdenas (1733–1786), known as the "Pacificator of Peru"
Estanislao Vergara y Sanz de Santamaría (1790-1855), Colombian president and politician.
Felipe de Vergara y Caycedo (1745-1818) Colombian lawyer, writer and president of Colombia.
José María Vergara y Vergara (1831–1872), Colombian diplomat, politician, journalist and writer
Eladio Vergara y Vergara (1821-1888) Colombian writer.
Juan de Vergara (1492–1557), Spanish humanist, brother of Francisco de Vergara
Juan José Gurruchaga Vergara (born 1982), Chilean actor and TV presenter
Juan Pablo Vergara (1985–2019), Peruvian football (soccer) player
Lalaine Vergara-Paras (born 1987), American television actress
Luis de Ayala y Vergara (born 1768-1839) Colombian lawyer and President of New Granada.
Jose de Ayala y Vergara (born 1761-1816) Colombian lawyer, military, Martyr of the Colombian independence.
Luis Enrique Vergara (1922–1970), Mexican filmmaker
Mario Vergara (1910–1950), Italian Roman Catholic priest and beatified martyr
Marta Vergara (1898–1995), Chilean author, journalist and women's rights activist
Mónica Vergara (born 1983), Mexican football (soccer) player
Mylo Hubert Vergara (born 1962), Filipino Catholic bishop
Nicolás de Vergara el Mozo (1540–1606), Spanish architect, sculptor and glassmaker
Nisim Vergara (born 1998), Argentine football (soccer) player
Omar Vergara (1943–2018), Argentine Olympic fencer
Pablo Vergara (born 1988), Argentine football (soccer) player
Pablo Vergara (sport shooter) (born 1954), Chilean sports shooter
Patri Vergara, Spanish veterinarian and professor
Pedro Nolasco Cruz Vergara (1857–1939), Chilean literary critic, novelist, writer and politician
Pilar Vergara (born 1947), Chilean journalist
Sandra Vergara (born 1988), Colombian model and actress
Sergio Vergara (disambiguation), several people with the name
Sofía Vergara (born 1972), Colombian supermodel and actress
Unai Vergara (born 1977), Spanish football (soccer) player
Valentín Vergara (1879–1930), Argentine national deputy and governor of the Province of Buenos Aires