Melchor (name)

• Melchor Bravo de Saravia, Spanish conquistador, interim viceroy of Peru, and Royal Governor of Chile
• Melchor Cano, Spanish Scholastic theologian
• Melchor Casco de Mendoza, Spanish nobleman
• Melchor Chavez Filipino politician
• Melchor F. Cichon, Filipino poet and librarian
• Melchor Cob Castro, Mexican boxer
• Melchor Concha y Toro, Chilean businessman, lawyer, and politician
• Melchor de Aguilera, 17th century Spanish governor of Cartagena
• Melchor de Marchena, Spanish flamenco guitarist
• Melchor de Mediavilla y Azcona, governor of Texas between 1727 and 1731
• Melchor de Navarra, Duke of Palata, Spanish politician
• Melchor de Navarrete, Spanish soldier and administrator
• Melchor de Talamantes, Mexican friar and priest
• Melchior Díaz, an early Spanish explorer of Western North America
• Melchor Feliú, 18th century Florida governor
• Melchor Fernández Almagro, Spanish writer, historian, journalist and literary critic
• Melchor José Ramos, Chilean political figure and journalist
• Melchor Liñán y Cisneros, Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
• Melchor López, Argentinean sports shooter
• Melchor Menor, American kickboxer
• Melchor Múzquiz, Mexican soldier and politician
• Melchor Ocampo, Mexican lawyer, scientist, and liberal politician
• Melchor Palmeiro, Argentinean runner
• Melchor Peredo, Mexican muralist
• Melchor Portocarrero, 3rd Count of Monclova, viceroy of New Spain
• Melchor Rodríguez García, Spanish politician and statesman
• Melchor Sánchez de la Fuente, Mexican politician
• Melchor Saucedo, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Mexico
• Melchor Soria Vera, Filipino sports shooter

• Alejandro Melchor, Filipino civil engineer, mathematician, educator and politician
• Cruz Melchor Eya Nchama, a judge at the Court of Geneva
• Federico Melchor, Spanish journalist and communist politician
• Inés Melchor, Peruvian long-distance runner
• José Melchor, Mexican professional footballer
• Traci Melchor, Canadian television personality