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Americo (or Américo) is a Portuguese language, Portuguese- and Spanish language, Spanish-language given name, occasionally used as a surname and in other cultures. It is a variant of the name Henry (given name), Henry. English diminutives or hypocorisms include Rico & Eric. People with the name include:


Arts and entertainment

*Américo (born 1977), a Chilean singer *Americo Boschetti (born 1951), a Puerto Rican musician *Américo Castilla, an Argentine artist *Americo Garcia, member of the electronic music duo Boombox Cartel *Américo Hoss (1914–1990), a Hungarian-Argentine cinematographer *Americo Makk (1927–2015), a Hungarian-American artist *Americo Paredes (1915–1999), a Mexican-American author *Americo Sbigoli (died 1822), an Italian singer *Pedro Américo (1843–1905), a Brazilian painter, politician, and scientist


Pseudonyms

*Américo Elísio, literary pseudonym of Brazilian statesman and scientist José Bonifácio de Andrada


Politics and government

*Américo Boavida (1923–1968), an Angolan physician and activist *Américo Brasiliense de Almeida Melo (1833–1896), a Brazilian politician *Américo António Cuononoca, an Angolan anthropologist and politician *Américo Ghioldi (1899–1985), an Argentine educator and activist *Americo Santiago (born 1951), an American politician *Américo Tomás (1894–1987), a Portuguese naval officer and politician


Sports

*Américo Astete (born 1967), an Argentine alpine skier *Américo Bonetti (1928–1999), an Argentine boxer *Américo Fernandes (1899–?), a Brazilian rower *Américo Gallego (born 1955), an Argentine footballer *Américo González (footballer), a Salvadoran footballer *Américo González (pentathlete) (born 1925), an Uruguayan modern pentathlete *Américo Lopes (1933–2023), a Portuguese footballer *Américo Montanarini (1917–1994), a Brazilian basketball player *Américo Martins Pereira Júnior (born 1993), a Brazilian footballer *Pereira Da Silva, Américo Pereira da Silva, a Portuguese footballer *Américo Rocca (born 1952), a Mexican wrestler *Américo Ruffino (1905–1988), an Argentine footballer *Américo Tesoriere (1899–1977), an Argentine footballer *Ben Bedini (1921–2008), an American baseball player, born Americo Bendini *Edu (footballer, born 1949), a Brazilian footballer, born Jonas Eduardo Américo *Mertz Mortorelli (1921–1985), an American football coach, born Americo Mortorelli *Rick Sapienza (born 1936), an American football player, born Americo Sapienza *Rico Petrocelli (born 1943), an American baseball player, born Americo Petrocelli *Thomas Americo (1958–1999), an East Timorese boxer


Other fields

*Américo Amorim (1934–2017), a Portuguese industrialist *Américo Castro (1885–1972), a Spanish cultural historian *Américo Henriques (1923–2006), a Portuguese Catholic bishop


See also

* *Amalric, a Gothic-language name, including links to related names *Amerigo (disambiguation) *American (disambiguation) {{given name Surnames Spanish masculine given names Masculine given names Portuguese masculine given names Portuguese-language surnames