Roque is a given name. It is the Spanish and Portuguese version of the Italian Rocco. Notable persons with that name include: Roque (footballer) (born 1973), Brazilian football player Roque Alfaro (born 1956), Argentine football player and manager Roque Antonio Adames Rodríguez (1928–2009), Dominican Republic Roman Catholic bishop Roque Avallay (1945–2026), Argentine football player Roque Balduque (died 1561), Spanish sculptor and maker of altarpieces Roque Cordero (1917–2008), Panamanian-American composer Roque Dalton (1935–1975), Salvadoran poet Roque de la Cruz (1580–1644), Irish Dominican prelate and Tridentine reformist Roque De La Fuente Guerra (born 1954), American businessman and 2016 presidential candidate Roque Esteban Scarpa (1914–1995), Chilean writer, literary critic and scholar Roque Estrada Reynoso (1883–1966), Mexican lawyer, journalist and writer Roque Fernández (born 1947), Argentine economist and politician Roque Funes (1897–1981), Argentine cinematographer Roque González Garza (1885–1962), Mexican general and politician Roque Júnior (born 1976), Brazilian football player Roque Máspoli (1917–2004), Uruguayan football player and coach Roque Olsen (1925–1992), Argentine football player and manager Roque Pinto, Indian doctor Roque Ponce (late 17th century), Spanish painter Roque Ruaño (1877–1935), Spanish priest-civil engineer Roque Sáenz Peña (1851–1914), Argentine politician Roque Santa Cruz (born 1981), Paraguayan football player Dom Roque Tello de Menezes, Portuguese nobleman Roque Vallejos (1943–2006), Paraguayan poet, psychiatrist and essayist Roque "Rocky" Versace, (1937–1965), American soldier
See also Roque (disambiguation)