Fortun

Fortun or Fortún may refer to:

People

Surname

• Antonio Fortún (c. 1800-c. 1860), former Mayor of Ponce, Puerto Rico
• Elena Fortún (1886–1952), a Spanish children's author
• Julia Elena Fortún (1929–2016), a Bolivian historian, anthropologist, folklorist, and ethnomusicologist
• Kim Fortun, an American anthropologist
• Lawrence Fortun, a Filipino politician
• Rafael Fortún (1919–1982), a sprinter from Cuba

Given name

• Fortún Galíndez (fl. 924–972), a Navarrese nobleman
• Fortún Garcés of Pamplona (died 922), former King of Pamplona
• Fortún Garcés Cajal (died 1146), a Navarro-Aragonese nobleman and statesman
• Fortún Íñiguez (c. 842), potential co-regent with García Íñiguez of Pamplona
• Fortún Jiménez (count) (fl. 943–58), former count of Aragon
• Fortún Ochoiz (fl. 1013–1050), a Navarrese nobleman
• Fortún Sánchez (died 1054), a Navarrese nobleman
• Fortún Ximénez (died 1533), a Spanish sailor who led a mutiny near Mexico

Places

• Fortun (village), a village in Luster, Norway