Defensor Explained

Defensor (Latin, 'one who defends') may refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

• Defensor (comics), a character in Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions
• Defensor (Transformers), a character in the media franchise

People

• Defensor, a monk, compiler of the early medieval anthology Liber Scintillarum
• Arthur Defensor Sr. (born 1941), a Filipino politician
• Arthur Defensor Jr. (born 1969), a Filipino politician
• Matias Defensor Jr. (born 1943), a Filipino politician
• Mike Defensor (born 1969), a Filipino politician
• Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945–2016), a Filipino academic, lawyer and statesman

Sports

• Defensor Arica, a Peruvian football club
• Defensor Casablanca, a Chilean Football club
• Defensores de Belgrano, an Argentine sports club
• Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo, an Argentine sports club
• Defensores de Cambaceres, an Argentine football club
• Defensor La Bocana, a Peruvian football club
• Defensor Lima, a Peruvian football club
• Defensor San Alejandro, a Peruvian football club
• Defensor San José, a Peruvian football club
• Defensor Sporting, a sports club in Uruguay
• Defensores Unidos, an Argentine football club
• Defensor Villa del Mar, a Peruvian football club
• Defensor Zarumilla, a Peruvian football club

See also

• Defender (disambiguation)
• Protector (disambiguation)
• Defensor matrimonii ('defender of the bond') a Catholic Church official
• Defensor pacis ('defender of peace'), a 1324 tract by Marsilius of Padua about popular sovereignty
  • Defensor minor, written around 1342
• Defensor Fortis, motto of United States Air Force Security Forces
• Fidei defensor ('defender of the faith'), a phrase used as part of the full style of many monarchs and heads of state