Cristobal

Christopher (name), which is a proper name from the ancient Greek Χριστόφορος (Khristóphoros), literally he who bears Christ, may also refer to:

People

• Cristobal (antipa), anti-pape that left Pope Leo V in 903.
• Cristóbal (sing)Chilean singer.
• Cristóbal (general)Commander-in-Chief of the Byzantine Army during the 870s.
• Christopher ColumbusNavigator, cartographer, Admiral Genoese.
• Cristóbal de LiciaSan Cristobal, legendary saint of travellers.
• Cristóbal Magallanes JaraMexican saint.

Toponymy

• Cristóbal, locality of Panama.
• Cristóbal (Dominican Republic) is a municipality of the Province Independence, Dominican Republic.
• Cristóbal de la Sierra (Salamanca), municipality of the province of Salamanca.
• Río Cristóbal, in the province of Guadalajara (Spain), in the Sierra de Alto Rey.
• San Cristobal (disambiguation).

Biology

• In Costa Rica, his name is cristobal To the tree Platymiscium pinnatum.