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  • Garci Lasso de la Vega I, Cantabrian noble who was executed by Alfonso XI of Castile in 1326.
  • Garci Lasso de la Vega II, Cantabrian noble who was assassinated by Peter of Castile in 1351.
  • Garci Lasso Ruiz de la Vega, Cantabrian noble who was killed at the Battle of Nájera, 1340-1367.
  • Leonor Lasso de la Vega Cantabrian noblewoman, 1367-1432.
  • Garcilaso de la Vega (1501-1536), Spanish poet and soldier
  • Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539-1616), Peruvian poet and writer
  • Gabriel Lobo Lasso de la Vega (1558-1615), Spanish epic poet, playwright and historian
  • Francisco Laso de la Vega (1568-1640), Spanish soldier and governor of Chile 1629-1639
  • Luis Laso de la Vega (c.1622-?), Mexican author, priest and lawyer
  • Melchor Portocarrero y Lasso de la Vega, 3rd conde de Monclova (1636-1705), viceroy of New Spain 1686-1688
  • Joseph de la Vega (c.1650-1692), Spanish merchant, poet, and philanthropist, later moved to Amsterdam
  • Francisco Cajigal de la Vega (c.1715-?), Spanish governor of Cuba
  • Rómulo Díaz de la Vega (c.1800-1877), an interim president of Mexico in 1855
  • Daniel de la Vega (poet) (1892-1971), Chilean poet and playwright
  • José Tadeo Mancheño y Laso de la Vega Chilean political fugure
  • Luis Ignacio de la Vega (c.1914-?), Mexican Olympic basketball player
  • Oscar Unzaga de la Vega (1916-1959), a Bolivian socialist politician
  • Jorge de la Vega (1930-1971), an Argentine painter
  • Sabas Pretelt de la Vega (1946- ), Colombian minister of the Interior and Justice
  • María Teresa Fernández de la Vega (1949- ), Spanish Socialist Workers Party politician
  • Ralph de la Vega (1951- ), the Chief Operating Officer of Cingular Wireless
  • Jacqueline de la Vega (1960- ), Mexican TV show host in Spain and former model
  • Florencia de la Vega (1976- ), Argentine transvestite actress and former magazine editor, known as Florencia De La V
  • James De La Vega, NYC artist philosopher
  • Cynthia de la Vega (1991- ), Mexican model and beauty pageant titleholder.

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