What is "melchor"

Melchor

• Melchor (name)
• Melchor Island in Chile
• Melchor Ocampo, Nuevo León, a municipality in Mexico
• Melchor Ocampo, State of Mexico, a town and municipality in Mexico
• Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo, a town and municipality in south-western Mexico
• Melchor de Mencos, a municipality in Guatemala
• Instituto Español Melchor de Jovellanos, a Spanish international school in Morocco

• , the former American USS Roselle (AM-379); acquired by the Mexican Navy on 1 February 1973; renamed Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora (P109), 1993; in active service.

• , the former American Auk-class minesweeper USS Scoter (AM-381); acquired by the Mexican Navy on 19 September 1972 as Gutiérrez Zamora (C84); later reclassified as G16; later renamed Melchor Ocampo; renamed Felipe Xicoténcatl (P115), 1993; retired from service by 2004

Melchor may refer to the following people

• Melchor Bravo de Saravia (1512–1577), Spanish conquistador, interim viceroy of Peru, and Royal Governor of Chile
• Melchor Cano (1509–1560), Spanish Scholastic theologian
• Melchor Casco de Mendoza (1581–1658), Spanish nobleman
• Melchor Chavez (born 1951) Filipino politician
• Melchor F. Cichon, Filipino poet and librarian
• Melchor Cob Castro (born 1968), Mexican boxer
• Melchor Concha y Toro (1833–1892), Chilean businessman, lawyer, and politician
• Melchor de Aguilera, 17th century Spanish governor of Cartagena
• Melchor de Marchena (1907–1980), Spanish flamenco guitarist
• Melchor de Mediavilla y Azcona, governor of Texas between 1727 and 1731
• Melchor de Navarra, Duke of Palata (1626–1691), Spanish politician
• Melchor de Navarrete (1693–1761), Spanish soldier and administrator
• Melchor de Talamantes (1765–1809), Mexican friar and priest
• Melchior Díaz, an early Spanish explorer of Western North America
• Melchor Feliú, 18th century Florida governor
• Melchor Fernández Almagro (1893–1966), Spanish writer, historian, journalist and literary critic
• Melchor José Ramos (1805–1832), Chilean political figure and journalist
• Melchor Liñán y Cisneros (1629—1708), Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
• Melchor López (born 1913), Argentinean sports shooter
• Melchor Menor (born 1974), American kickboxer
• Melchor Múzquiz (1790–1844), Mexican soldier and politician
• Melchor Ocampo (1814–1861), Mexican lawyer, scientist, and liberal politician
• Melchor Palmeiro (born 1923), Argentinean runner
• Melchor Peredo (born 1927), Mexican muralist
• Melchor Portocarrero, 3rd Count of Monclova (1636–1705), viceroy of New Spain
• Melchor Rodríguez García (1893—1972), Spanish politician and statesman
• Melchor Sánchez de la Fuente (born 1963), Mexican politician
• Melchor Saucedo (1920–2014), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Mexico
• Melchor Soria Vera (died 1643, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
• Melchor Yap (born 1940), Filipino sports shooter

• Alejandro Melchor (1900–1947), Filipino civil engineer, mathematician, educator and politician
• Cruz Melchor Eya Nchama (born 1945), a judge at the Court of Geneva
• Federico Melchor (1915–1985), Spanish journalist and communist politician
• Inés Melchor (born 1986), Peruvian long-distance runner
• José Melchor (born 1990), Mexican professional footballer
• Traci Melchor, Canadian television personality