Menocal

Menocal may refer to:

• Armando Menocal (1863-1942): A Cuban architect and civil engineer known for his contributions to the Cuban capital, Havana, including designing the Presidential Palace (now the Museum of the Revolution) and participating in the city's urban planning.

• Aniceto Menocal (1836-1908): A Nicaraguan-American civil engineer who played a prominent role in surveying and promoting the construction of a canal across Nicaragua. He was a strong advocate for the Nicaraguan route over the Panama route.

• Mario Garcia Menocal (1866-1941): The President of Cuba from 1913 to 1921. He oversaw significant economic growth during World War I but faced criticism for corruption and political repression.

• María Rosa Menocal (1953-2012): A Cuban-American literary scholar and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University. She was known for her work on medieval Iberian literature and culture, particularly on the interactions between Christian, Muslim, and Jewish societies in medieval Spain.

This list provides a variety of notable individuals sharing the surname "Menocal".