Torre (family name)
Torre is a family name .
Origin and meaning
Torre is, comparable to Torres , an originally local Spanish and Italian surname that was given to a person who lived in or near a tower (= Spanish and Italian torre , derived from the Latin turris ).
Name bearer
A.
- Alfonso de la Torre , Spanish writer of the 15th century
- Ana Laura de la Torre (* ~ 1965), Mexican badminton player
- Antonio de la Torre Echeandía (1961-2004), Peruvian journalist
- Antonio de la Torre Martín (* 1968), Spanish actor
- Antonio de la Torre y Miranda (1734–1805), Spanish officer
- Antonio de la Torre Villalpando (* 1951), Mexican football player
B.
- Bernardo de la Torre († 1545?), Spanish captain
C.
- Carlo Torre (politician) (1812–1889), Italian politician
- Carlo Torre (medic) (1946–2015), Italian medic, criminologist and university professor
- Carlos Torre Repetto (1905–1978), Mexican chess player
- Carlos María de la Torre (1873–1968), Archbishop of Peru
- Carlos María de la Torre y Nava Cerrada , (* 1809) Philippine governor
- Carlos de la Torre y Huerta (1858–1950), Cuban biologist
D.
- David Israel de la Torre Altamirano (* 1972), Ecuadorian clergyman, auxiliary bishop in Quito
E.
- Eduardo de la Torre (* 1962), Mexican football player
- Ernesto de la Torre (* ~ 1960), Mexican badminton player
- Erwin Torre , pseudonym of Rudolf von Sebottendorf (1875–1945), German adventurer, occultist and publisher
- Eugenio Torre (* 1951), Filipino chess player
F.
- Fernando de la Torre (* 1961), Mexican badminton player
- Francesco della Torre (1627–1687), Italian-Austrian-Bohemian stonemason and sculptor
- Francisco de Borbón y de la Torre (1882–1952), Spanish nobleman and officer
- Frank Torre († 2014), American baseball player
G
- Gabriel García de la Torre (* 1979), Spanish football player, see Gabri (football player, 1979)
- Gabriel Quadri de la Torre (* 1954), Mexican politician (PANAL)
- Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto (1944–2020), Italian Grand Master of the Order of Malta
- Giovanni Pietro della Torre (1660–1711), Italian stonemason and sculptor
- Giuseppe Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto (journalist) 1885–1967), Italian journalist
- Giuseppe Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto (legal scholar) (* 1943), Italian legal scholar
- Guido della Torre († 1312), Italian ruler
- Giulio del Torre (painter) (1856–1932), Italian painter
- Giulio Del Torre (actor) (1894–1968), Italian actor and film director
- Giulio della Torre (≈1480 - after 1531), Italian legal scholar and medalist
H
- Hugo de la Torre († 2014), Argentine singer
J
- Javier de la Torre (1923-2006), Mexican football player and coach
- Jenny De la Torre Castro (* 1954), German-Peruvian doctor
- Joe Torre (born 1940), American baseball player
- José Luis de la Torre (* 1925), Mexican football player
- José Manuel de la Torre (* 1965), Mexican football coach
- José Manuel García de la Torre (1925–2010), Spanish Romanist and Hispanist
- José María de la Torre Martín (* 1952), Mexican bishop
L.
- Leon van der Torre (* 1968), Dutch computer scientist and university professor
- Lisandro de la Torre (1868–1939), Argentine politician
M.
- Manuel de la Torre (* 1980), Mexican soccer player
- Manuel Torre (1878–1933), Spanish flamenco singer
- Marc Antonio della Torre (1481–1511), Italian anatomist with whom Leonardo da Vinci worked
- Miguel de la Torre (1786–1843), Spanish field marshal and governor
N
- Néstor de la Torre Menchaca (* 1963), Mexican football player
- Néstor Martín-Fernández de la Torre ( Néstor for short ; 1887–1938), Spanish painter
O
- Orlando de la Torre (* 1943), Peruvian football player
P
- Paolo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto (1910–1993), Italian art historian and politician
- Paolo Filo della Torre (1933-2014), Italian journalist (the name is Filo)
- Pedro Muñoz de la Torre (* 1966), Mexican football player
R.
- Raimondo della Torre († 1299), Italian clergyman, Bishop of Como
- Raúl de la Torre (1938–2010), Argentine director, screenwriter and film producer
- Reinher della Torre († 1209), Italian clergyman, Bishop of Chur
- Roberto González de Mendoza y de la Torre (1905–1996), Cuban ambassador
- Rocío de la Torre-Sánchez (* 1990), Spanish tennis player
- Rodolfo Torre Cantú (1964-2010), Mexican politician
S.
- Sofi de la Torre (* 1991), Spanish singer
V
- Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre (1895–1979), Peruvian politician
- Víctor Ruiz Torre (* 1989), Spanish football player
Individual evidence
- ↑ Torres on surnames.behindthename.com (English)