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Hipólito Ruiz
Hipólito, Hipolito or Hypólito is a masculine given name and surname related to Hippolyte. People so named include: Given name * Hipolito Arenas (1907–1995), Negro league baseball player * Hipólito or Hippolyte Bouchard (1780–1837), French-born Argentine corsair * Hipólito Boaventura Caron (1862–1892), Brazilian painter and designer * Hipólito da Costa (1774–1823), Brazilian journalist and diplomat considered the "father of the Brazilian press" * Hipólito Fernández Serrano (born 1977), Spanish retired footballer known as Poli * Hipólito Anacarsis Lanús (1820–1888), Argentine entrepreneur * Hipólito Lázaro (1887–1974), Catalan-Spanish opera singer * Hipólito Mejía (born 1941), Dominican politician, President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004 * Hipólito Peña (born 1964), Dominican former Major League Baseball pitcher * Hipólito Pichardo (born 1969), Dominican former Major League Baseball pitcher * Hipólito Ramos (born 1956), Cuban retired bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hippolyte (name)
Hippolyte or Hippolyta was the Amazonian queen with a magic girdle, in Greek mythology, and there are other mythological figures named Hippolyte. The name of the amazon, Ἱππολύτη, translates to 'having loosened horses'. The name of her son, Ἱππόλυτος (Hippolytus (son of Theseus)), is taken to be ironically ambiguous, also translating to 'being destroyed by horses', as he dies when his out-of-control chariot horses throw him off. Hippolyte is the French form of the masculine (Hippolytus) and at the same time the German spelling of the feminine (Hippolyta). Hippolyte (variously also Hippolite, Hippolytus, Hippolitus, Hipólito, Ippolit, Ipolit, Ippolito, Ipolito) or Hippolyta ( Ippolita) is also used as a given name, and hence as a Caribbean surname. People with the given name * Saint Hippolytus of Rome (3rd century) * Hippolyte Piré (1778–1850), French general * Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard (1789–1861), French composer * Hippolyte Monp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |