Azucena (name)
Azucena is a Spanish surname and a feminine given name meaning "madonna lily", a flower that is a symbol of Mary, mother of Jesus.
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Azucena Arbeleche, Uruguayan economist, professor and civil servant
- Azucena Berrutti, Uruguayan politician
- Azucena Díaz, Spanish runner
- Azucena Galettini, Argentine writer and translator
- Azucena Grajo Uranza, Filipino novelist
- Azucena Hernández, Spanish actress
- Azucena Maizani, Argentine tango singer, composer and actress
- Azucena Mora, Ecuadorian actress
- Azucena Sánchez Benito, Spanish cyclist
- Azucena Uresti, Mexican journalist
- Azucena Vera-Perez, Filipino film producer
- Azucena Villaflor, Argentine social activist
- Norma Azucena Rodríguez Zamora, Mexican politician
Surname
- Cesario Azucena, Filipino lawyer, professor, management consultant and author
- Gabriel Alberto Azucena, known as Gawvi, American singer and music producer
- Kira Danganan-Azucena, Filipino diplomat
- Maya Azucena, American singer-songwriter and cultural ambassador
Fictional characters
- Azucena (gypsy), a character in Verdi's opera Il trovatore
- Azucena Milagros Ortiz Castillo, a character in the video game series ''Tekken''