Manrique Explained

Manrique (var. Manríquez) is (1) a name of Visigothic origin, a given name derived from the Gothic name Ermanaric ([H]ermanarico, [H][er]manrique) later translated into Spanish and (2) a surname.

Given name

• Manrique Pérez de Lara (died 1164), magnate of the Kingdom of Castile and its regent from 1158 until his death
• Manrique Larduet (born 1996), Cuban artistic gymnast

Surname

• Manuel Manrique ^(es) (1793–1823), military leader for the independence of Venezuela
• César Manrique (1919–1992), Spanish artist and architect
• Francisco Manrique (1919–1988), Argentine policy maker and politician
• Fred Manrique, Venezuelan baseball player
• Gómez Manrique (c. 1412–1490), Spanish poet
• Jaime Manrique, Colombian writer
• Jorge Manrique (1440–1479), Spanish poet
• Laurent Manrique (born 1966), French restaurateur and chef
• Miguel Manrique, Spanish painter
• Sebastien Manrique, Portuguese missionary and traveler to India