Sarmiento (surname)

Sarmiento is a surname meaning grape vine in Spanish. Notable people with the name include:

Arts

 * Basilio L. Sarmiento, Filipino poet
 * Eduardo Sarmiento, Cuban-American artist
 * Eugenia Belin Sarmiento, Argentine painter and author
 * Félix Rubén García Sarmiento, known as Rubén Darío, Nicaraguan poet
 * Marcel Sarmiento, American film director
 * Pablo Sarmiento, known as Babalu, Filipino comedian
 * Saulo Sarmiento, Spanish acrobat
 * Valeria Sarmiento, Chilean film director
 * Wenceslaus Sarmiento, American architect

Church

 * Diego Sarmiento Valladares, Spanish bishop
 * José Sarmiento, Argentine priest
 * Martín Sarmiento, Galician Enlightenment priest
 * Pedro Sarmiento (cardinal), Spanish bishop and cardinal

Journalism

 * Abraham Sarmiento Jr., Filipino journalist
 * Carmen Sarmiento, Spanish journalist and TV presenter
 * Filadelfo Sánchez Sarmiento, Mexican radio journalist
 * Judith Sarmiento (born 1954), Colombian lawyer and journalist

Politics

 * Alfonso Sarmiento, Colombian lawyer and politician
 * Angelito Sarmiento, Filipino politician
 * Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, President of Argentina
 * Edgar Mary Sarmiento, Filipino politician
 * José Sarmiento de Valladares, 1st Duke of Atrisco, Viceroy of New Spain
 * Juana de J. Sarmiento (1899-1979), Colombian politician, activist
 * Mel Senen Sarmiento, Filipino politician

Public Service

 * Abraham Sarmiento, Filipino jurist
 * Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, 1st Count of Gondomar, Spanish diplomat
 * Lina Sarmiento, Director of the Philippine National Police
 * María José Sarmiento, Argentine judge

Science

 * Esteban Sarmiento, Primatologist and biologist
 * Raúl Chávez Sarmiento, Peruvian mathematician

Sport

 * Andrés Sarmiento, Colombian footballer
 * Antonio Sarmiento, Spanish footballer
 * Aarón Sarmiento, Spanish sailor
 * Brian Sarmiento, Argentine footballer
 * Cayetano Sarmiento, Spanish road bicycle racer
 * Daniel Sarmiento, Argentine boxer
 * Darío Sarmiento, Argentine footballer
 * Ismael Sarmiento (born 1973), Colombian road cyclist
 * Jeremy Sarmiento, Ecuadorian footballer
 * Jorge Sarmiento, Peruvian football forward
 * Luis Sarmiento, Cuban wrestler
 * Manny Sarmiento, Venezuelan baseball pitcher
 * Marcelo Sarmiento, Argentine footballer
 * Mauro Sarmiento, Italian martial artist
 * Pedro Sarmiento (footballer), Colombian football manager
 * Raymond Sarmiento, American tennis player

Others

 * Luis Carlos Sarmiento, Colombian billionaire
 * Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Spanish explorer