Mendizabal
Introduction '''Mendizabal''' or '''Mendizábal''' is a Basque surname meaning 'wide mountain'. It may refer to:*Concepción Mendizábal Mendoza (1893–1985), first female civil engineer in Mexico*Enrique Mendizabal (1918–2017), Olympic Shooter for Peru at the 1948 London Games*Eustakio Mendizabal (1944–1973), Basque separatist *Félix Mendizábal (1891–1959), Spanish athlete*Gabriel de Mendizabal Iraeta (1765–1838), general during the Napoleonic Wars*Guillermo Mendizábal (born 1954), retired Mexican footballer and manager*Horacio Mendizábal (1847–1871), Argentinian poet*Ignacio Uría Mendizábal (1938–2008), Basque businessman, head of construction company, Altuna y Uría*Itziar Mendizabal (born 1981), ballet dancer*José María Álvarez Mendizábal (1891–1965), Spanish politician and lawyer*Joxe Mendizabal (born 1970), Basque musician*Juan Álvarez Mendizábal (1790–1853), Spanish economist and politician*Luis A. Aranberri Mendizabal "Amatiño" (born 1945), Basque media professional*Mamen Mendizábal (born 1976), Spanish television and radio journalist*Mariano Juaristi Mendizábal (1904–2001), Azkoitian Basque pelota player known as Atano III*Rafael de Mendizábal Allende (1927–2023), Spanish judge*Ramón de Mendizábal (1914–1938), Spanish footballer*Ricky Mendizábal (born 1997), Spanish-Equatoguinean basketball player*Rosendo Mendizabal (1868–1913), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina*Sergio Mendizábal (1920–2005), Spanish actor
See also *Ecclesiastical Confiscations of Mendizábal also known as the Desamortizacion Ecclesiastica de Mendizabal encompasses a set of decrees from 1835 to 1837 that resulted in the expropriation, and privatization, of monastic properties in Spain