List of Spanish Americans

This is a list of notable Americans who self-identify themselves as Americans of Spanish descent, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.

There are also many people in the United States of various Latin American "national" origin (e.g. Mexican Americans, Cuban Americans, Venezuelan American etc.)

or other Latin Americans, who self-identify their heritage or origins as being Spaniard in census data.

To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Spanish American or must have references showing they are Spanish American and are notable.

Each section of this list is ordered by surname.

Rita Hayworth (Margarita Cansino)
Daisy Fuentes is a TV presenter and model.
Confederate General G. T. Beauregard
Union Admiral David Farragut
Éamon de Valera , head of government and President of Ireland (1959–1973)
Philosopher George Santayana
Art historian Ernest Fenollosa
Building engineer Rafael Guastavino