Franco
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Franco may refer to:
[edit] Surname
Franco is a common surname in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking areas.
- Political figures
- Francisco Franco, Spanish dictator from 1936 - 1975
- Gustavo Franco, Brazilian central banker
- João Franco, prime minister of Portugal
- Manuel Franco, president of Paraguay
- Artists
- Hernando Franco, composer
- James Franco, actor
- Jesús Franco and Ricardo Franco, Spanish directors and brothers
- José Franco, poet
- Ramón Franco (actor)
- Others
- Daniel Franco, fashion designer
- Guillermo Franco, footballer
- John Franco, US-born baseball pitcher, notably for the New York Mets
- Julio Franco, Dominican-born baseball player for the New York Mets
- Ramón Franco, pioneer aviator
- Veronica Franco, 16th-century Venetian courtesan and poet
[edit] Given name
- Francois Luambo Makiadi (commonly known as Franco), Congolese musician
- Franco Nero, Italian actor
[edit] Other
- Franc (Spanish and Italian: Franco), a unit of currency
- Franco (Mirandela), a freguesia in Mirandela in Portugal
- El Franco, a municipality of Asturias in Spain
- Franco Automobili, an Italian maker of automobiles and one-time winner of the Targa Florio
- Franco-, a prefix used to refer to:
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