Benito (name)
Benito is the Spanish form of Benedict and is both a masculine given name and a surname.
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| Pronunciation |
|---|
| Male |
| "blessed" |
| Benedetto, Benedict, Bento, Baruch, Mubarak |
Benito is the Spanish form of Benedict and is both a masculine given name and a surname.
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Benito Manuel Agüero (1624–1668), Spanish painter
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Benito Alazraki (1921–2007), Mexican film director
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Benito Andion, Salvadorian diplomat
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Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (born 1994), Puerto Rican singer known as "Bad Bunny"
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Benito Archundia (born 1966), Mexican football referee
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Benito Armiñán, Spanish soldier
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Benito Báez (born 1977), Dominican baseball player
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Benito Baranda (born 1959), Chilean psychologist
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Benito Bello de Torices (1660–1714), Spanish composer
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Benito Boldi (1934–2021), Italian footballer
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Benito Bollati (1926–2023), Italian lawyer and politician
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Benito Pérez Brito (1747–1813), Spanish military officer
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Benito Buachidze (1905–1937), Georgian literary critic
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Benito Cabanban (1911–1990), Filipino bishop
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Benito Cabrera (born 1963), Spanish composer
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Benito Calderón (1902–??), Cuban baseball player
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Benito Canónico (1894–1971), Venezuelan composer
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Benito Carbone (born 1971), Italian footballer
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Benito Carvajales (1913–??), Cuban footballer
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Benito Castro (1946–2023), Mexican musician
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Benito Cereno (writer), American comic book writer
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Benito Cocchi (1934–2016), Italian bishop
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Benito Contreras (1905–1972), Mexican footballer
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Benito Corghi (1938–1976), Italian truck driver
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Benito Rebolledo Correa (1880–1964), Chilean painter
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Benito de Jesús (1912–2010), Puerto Rican songwriter
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Benito T. de Leon (born 1960), Filipino military officer
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Benito R. de Monfort (1800–1871), Spanish photographer
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Benito de Rivas (died 1668), Puerto Rican prelate
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Benito de San Juan (1727–1809), Spanish military officer
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Benito Fernández de Santa Ana (1707–1761), Spanish friar
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Benito de Soto (1805–1835), Spanish pirate
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Benito Díaz (1898–1990), Spanish footballer
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Benito di Paula (born 1941), Brazilian singer-songwriter
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Benito Elizalde (born 1961), Spanish rower
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Benito Espinós (1748–1818), Spanish painter
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Benito Floro (born 1952), Spanish football manager
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Benito Gennaro Franceschetti (1935–2005), Italian archbishop
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Benito Pérez Galdós (1843–1920), Spanish novelist
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Benito Garozzo (born 1927), Italian bridge player
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Benito Caballero Garza (born 1965), Mexican politician
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Benito Guerra Jr. (born 1985), Mexican rally driver
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Benito Gutmacher (born 1950), Argentinian actor
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Benito Huerta (born 1952), American artist
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Benito Jacovitti (1923–1997), Italian comic artist
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Benito Serrano Jiménez (1850–1945), Costa Rican politician
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Benito Joanet (1935–2020), Spanish footballer and manager
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Benito Jones (born 1997), American football player
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Benito Juárez (1806–1872), Mexican politician
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Benito Kemble (born 1968), Dutch footballer
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Benito Legarda (1853–1915), Filipino legislator
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Benito J. Legarda (1926–2020), Filipino historian
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Benito Lertxundi (born 1942), Spanish singer-songwriter
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Benito Lopez (born 1994), American mixed martial artist
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Benito Lopez (politician) (1877–1908), Filipino politician
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Benito Lorenzi (1925–2007), Italian football player
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Benito Lynch (1885–1951), Argentine novelist
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Benito Madueño y Ramos (1654–1739), Spanish prelate
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Benito Quinquela Martín (1890–1977), Argentine painter
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Benito Martinez (disambiguation), multiple people
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Benito Masilevu (born 1989), Fijian rugby union footballer
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Benito Medero (1922–2007), Uruguayan politician
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Benito Messeguer (1930–1982), Spanish-Mexican artist
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Benito Montalvo (born 1985), Argentine football coach
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Benito Arias Montano (1527–1598), Spanish orientalist
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Benito Chávez Montenegro (born 1947), Mexican politician
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Benito Jerónimo Feijoo e Montenegro (1676–1764), Galician monk
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Benito Morales (1803–1889), Nicaraguan politician
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Benito Mussolini (1883–1945), Italian Duce
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Benito Nardone (1906–1964), Uruguayan journalist
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Benito Natividad (1875–1964), Filipino military officer
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Benito Orgiana (1938–2021), Italian politician
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Benito Owusu Bio (born 1968), Ghanaian politician
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Benito Pabón y Suárez de Urbina (1895–1958), Spanish lawyer and trade unionist
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Benito Pastoriza Iyodo (1954–2022), Puerto Rican author
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Benito Pavoni (1936–2023), Italian politician
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Benito Vicetto Pérez (1824–1878), Galician writer
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Benito Perojo (1894–1974), Spanish film director
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Benito Pocino (born 1958), Spanish actor
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Benito Prats (born 1980), Cuban American psychic, realtor, Award winning exotic dancer.
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Benito Raman (born 1994), Belgian footballer
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Benito Ramírez (born 1995), Spanish footballer
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Benito Ramos (1918–??), Mexican fencer
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Benito F. Reyes (1914–1992), Filipino academic administrator
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Benito Rigoni (1936–2021), Italian bobsledder
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Benito Romano (born 1950), Puerto Rican-American politician
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Benito Ros (born 1981), Spanish mountain cyclist
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Benito Rosales, Nicaraguan politician
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Benito Salas (disambiguation), multiple people
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Benito Santiago (born 1965), Puerto Rican baseball player
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Benito Santiago Jr. (born 1989), Puerto Rican basketball player
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Benito Sanz y Forés (1828–1895), Spanish cardinal
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Benito Sarti (1936–2020), Italian footballer
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Benito Skinner (born 1993), American comedian
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Benito Stefanelli (1929–1999), Italian film actor and stuntman
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Benito Sylvain (1868–1915), Haitian journalist
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Benito Tiamzon (1951–2022), Filipino political organizer
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Benito Totti (1914–1940), Italian boxer
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Benito Urteaga (1941–1976), Argentine revolutionary
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Benito Rodríguez Valtodano (died 1629), Nicaraguan bishop
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Benito van de Pas (born 1993), Dutch darts player
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Benito Salas Vargas (1770–1816), Colombian military officer
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Benito Vázquez (1738–1810), Spanish soldier and explorer
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Benito Vergara (1934–2015), Filipino plant scientist
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Benito Villegas (1877–1952), Argentine chess master
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Benito Vines (1837–1893), Cuban cleric
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Benito Zambrano (born 1965), Spanish screenwriter
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Benito Alessi, character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours
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Benito, in some Spanish-speaking countries, comical character equivalent to Little Johnny
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Alberto Benito (disambiguation), multiple people
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Álvaro Benito (born 1976), Spanish footballer
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Amado Benito Jr. (born 1992), Filipino fighter
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Asier Benito (born 1995), Spanish footballer
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Azucena Sánchez Benito (born 1978), Spanish cyclist
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Carl Benito (born 1954), Canadian politician
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Cesar Benito, Spanish composer
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Diego Benito (born 1988), Spanish footballer
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Don Benito (pirate), Spanish pirate
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Eduardo Benito (1891–1981), Spanish illustrator and painter
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Elizabeth Odio Benito (born 1939), Costa Rican judge
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Gabriel R. G. Benito (born 1960), Norwegian economist
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Goyo Benito (1946–2020), Spanish footballer
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Iker Benito (born 2002), Spanish footballer
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Jordi Benito (1951–2008), Spanish artist
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Loris Benito (born 1992), Swiss footballer
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Marie Benito (born 1965), Guaman long-distance runner
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Miguel Ángel Benito (born 1993), Spanish cyclist
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Mireia Benito (born 1996), Spanish cyclist
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Pedro Benito (born 2000), Spanish footballer
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Sergio Benito (born 1999), Spanish footballer
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Teófilo Benito (1966–2004), Spanish middle-distance runner
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