Matamoros

Matamoros (Spanish for: Maurentöter ) stands for:

• Santiago Matamoros , one of the nicknames of the apostle James the Elder in Spain
• Matamoros (Campeche) , a place in the state of Campeche, Mexico
• Matamoros (Coahuila) , a city in the state of Coahuila, Mexico
• Heroica Matamoros , a city in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico

Matamoros is a family name for the following people:

• Carlos Matamoros Franco (* 1966), Ecuadorian chess player
• Gustavo Matamoros (* 1957), Venezuelan composer
• José de Legorburu y Domínguez-Matamoros (1882–1935), Spanish major, writer, poet and aviation pioneer
• Mariano Matamoros (1770–1814), Mexican priest and revolutionary
• Melvin Orlando Matamoros (* 1978), Honduran football referee
• Miguel Matamoros (1894–1971), Cuban musician and composer
• Rafael Cueto Matamoros (1900–1991), Cuban musician and composer
• Siro Rodriguez Matamoros (1899–1981), Cuban musician and composer

See also:

• Matamoras
• Mariano Matamoros (disambiguation)
• Municipio Matamoros

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.