People with the given name Anselmo include:

In arts and media

Music

Anselmo Aieta Anselmo Alfredo Aieta (November 5, 1896 – September 25, 1964) was an Argentine bandoneon musician, composer and occasional actor. Alfredo De Angelis started in Aieta's orchestra as a pianist. He replaced there Juan Polito. At the same tim ...

(1896–1964), Argentine bandoneon musician, composer and actor *

Anselmo Colzani Anselmo Colzani (March 28, 1918 – March 19, 2006) was an Italian operatic baritone who had an international opera career from the late 1940s through 1980. He particularly excelled in the Italian repertory and was most associated with the works ...

(1918–2006), Italian operatic baritone singer *

Anselmo López (musician) Anselmo López (April 21, 1934 – February 14, 2016) was one of the most important '' bandola llanera'' players in Venezuela. He is the creator of the ''Jalao'' (Spanish for "pull") technique, which applies a technique derived from the classical ...

(1934–2016), Venezuelan musician *

Anselmo Ralph Anselmo Ralf Andrade Cordeiro (born March 12, 1981), better known as Anselmo Ralph, is an Angolan singer. He is one of the better internationally known Angolan singers and is commonly known for producing romantic songs. Biography Anselmo Ralp ...

(born 1981), Angolan singer *

Anselmo Sacasas Anselmo Sacasas (23 November 1912 – 22 January 1998) was a Cuban jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, and arranger. As a pianist he took inspiration from Cuban tres players like Arsenio Rodríguez, adapting their techniques to his own style as a so ...

(1912–1998), Cuban jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, and arranger

Visual arts

Anselmo Bucci Anselmo Bucci (25 May 1887 – 19 November 1955) was an Italian painter and printmaker. Biography Bucci was born in Fossombrone. Having attended the Brera Academy in Milan from 1904 to 1905, he moved to Paris with Leonardo Dudreville in 1906. ...

(1887–1955), Italian painter *

Anselmo Canerio Anselmo Canera, or Canneri (active 1522–1584), was an Italian painter of the late Renaissance, born and mainly active in Verona. He is noted for his frescoes and his collaborations with other Italian Renaissance artists such as Bernardino India ...

(died 1575), Italian painter of the Renaissance period *

Anselmo Martinez Anselmo "El Chemiro" Martínez is a Tejano singer, songwriter and musician. He gained prominence in the mid-1960s by recording orchestra music influenced by Glenn Miller, and by subsequently introducing the style coast to coast as he was tourin ...

, Tejano artist *

Anselmo Piccoli Anselmo Piccoli (September 4, 1915 – July 12, 1992) was an Argentine Abstract artist. Life and work Anselmo Piccoli was born in Rosario, Argentina in 1915. Politically active as a Socialist during secondary school, Piccoli found time to attend ...

(1915–1992), Argentine abstract artist *

Anselmo Sacerdote Anselmo Sacerdote (1868–1926) was an Italian painter, engraver, and photographer. For 23 years, he served as secretary-conservator at the Museo Civico of Turin (predecessor of the present Museo Civico d'Arte Antica). He mainly painted landsca ...

(1868–1926), Italian painter, engraver, and photographer

Other media

Anselmo Duarte Anselmo Duarte Bento (; 21 April 1920 – 7 November 2009) was a Brazilian actor, screenwriter and film director. Early life Duarte was born in Salto, São Paulo on 21 April 1920. He was raised by his mother, alongside his six siblings. ...

(1920–2009), Brazilian actor *

Anselmo L. Figueroa Anselmo L. Figueroa (April 21, 1861 June 14, 1915) was a Mexican American anarchist political figure, journalist and member of the Organizing Council of the Mexican Liberal Party (MLP). He was imprisoned in the United States between 1911 and 1914 ...

(1861–1915), Mexican-American anarchist political figure and journalist *

Anselmo Lorenzo Anselmo Lorenzo Asperilla (21 April 1841, in Toledo, Spain – 30 November 1914) was a defining figure in the early Spanish Anarchist movement, earning the often quoted sobriquet "the grandfather of Spanish anarchism," in the words of Murray ...

(1841–1914), Spanish author, "the grandfather of Spanish anarchism" *

Anselmo Raguileo Lincopil Anselmo Raguileo Lincopil (3 May 1922 - 29 February 1992) was a Chilean linguist, historian, researcher and poet of the Mapuche people. He developed the Raguileo Alfabet. Life Raguileo Anselmo was born May 3, 1922, in Saltapura, Chile, 16 kilomet ...

(1922–1992), linguist, researcher and poet of the Mapuche people * Anselmo Suárez y Romero (1818–1878), Cuban writer and novelist

In politics

Anselmo Alliegro y Milá Anselmo Alliegro y Milá (March 16, 1899 – November 22, 1961) was a Cuban politician who served as the Interim President of Cuba for one day (1 – 2 January 1959) after the departure of the President, General Fulgencio Batista, from the country. ...

(1899–1961), Cuban politician * Anselmo de la Cruz (1777–1833), Chilean political figure *

Anselmo José Braamcamp Anselmo José Braamcamp de Almeida Castelo Branco (23 October 1817 – 13 November 1885) was a Portuguese politician of the Constitutional Monarchy era. He was the leader of the Historic Party (later, the Progressive Party), Minister of the King ...

(1817–1885), Portuguese politician *

(1861–1915), Mexican-American anarchist political figure and journalist *

Anselmo Marini Anselmo Marini (18 November 1906 – 14 February 2002) was an Argentine lawyer and politician who served as Governor of Buenos Aires between 1963 and 1966. Also he served as Ambassador of Argentina to Peru designated by President Raúl Alfonsín ...

(1906–2002), Argentine lawyer and politician *

Anselmo Guido Pecorari Anselmo Guido Pecorari (born 19 May 1946) is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 1980 until he retired in 2021. He became an archbishop in 2003 and held the position of apostolic nunc ...

(born 1946), Italian Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat *

Anselmo Sule Vladimir Anselmo Sule Candia (January 27, 1934 – June 7, 2002) was a Chilean politician, member of the Radical Party and, afterwards, of the Social Democrat Radical Party. Sule Candia was also world vice president of Socialist International. Bi ...

(1934–2002), Chilean politician

In religion

Anselmo Banduri Anselmo Banduri (18 August 1671 or 1675 – 4 January 1743) was a Benedictine scholar, archaeologist and numismatologist from the Republic of Ragusa. Biography Banduri was born in Ragusa, Dalmatia as Matteo (Matija) Banduri, he joined the B ...

( 1675–1743), Benedictine scholar, archaeologist and numismatologist *

Anselmo Costadoni Dom Anselmo Costadoni, O.S.B. Cam., (1714–1785) was an Italian Camaldolese monk, historian and theologian. Biography He was born on 6 October 1714, at Venice and christened Giovanni Domenico. The son of a rich merchant, he sacrificed at an e ...

(1714–1785), Italian Camaldolese monk, historian and theologian * Anselmo da Baggio (died 1073), Pope Alexander II *

Anselmo della Pusterla Anselmo della Pusterla was the Archbishop of Milan, as Anselm V, from 30 June 1126 to his deposition early in 1135. He died on 14 August 1136. Like most young Milanese of his day, Anselm went to France for his education. He studied at Paris and ...

(died 1136), Archbishop of Milan, as Anselm V *

Anselmo Zarza Bernal Anselmo Zarza Bernal (June 4, 1916 – April 15, 2014) was a Mexican bishop in the Roman Catholic Church. Bernal was born in Atlixco, Puebla in June 1916. He was ordained a priest in 1939. He was the Bishop of Linares, Nuevo León, from 1962 to 19 ...

(born 1916), Mexican Roman Catholic Bishop *

(born 1946), Italian Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat *

Anselmo Müller Anselmo Müller (February 22, 1932 – March 24, 2011) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Januária The Roman Catholic Diocese of Januária ( la, Dioecesis Ianuariensis) is a diocese located in the city of Januári ...

(1932–2011), Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop

In sport

Football (soccer)

* Anselmo de Moraes (born 1989), Brazilian football player known by mononym Anselmo *

Anselmo Cardoso Anselmo Gonçalves Cardoso (born 6 January 1984 in Freiria, Torres Vedras), known simply as Anselmo, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a striker Striker or The Strikers may refer to: People *A participant in a strike ...

(born 1984), Portuguese football player known by his mononym Anselmo *

Anselmo Eyegue Anselmo Eyegue Nfono (born 5 September 1990) is an Equatorial Guinean footballer who plays as a forward for Andorran Primera Divisió club FC Pas de la Casa. He capped for the Equatorial Guinea national team. Club career Anselmo played his ...

(born 1990), Equatoguinean football player, known by his mononym Anselmo *

Anselmo Fernandez Anselmo Fernandez Rodrigues (21 August 1918 in Lisbon – 19 January 2000 in Madrid) was a Portuguese architect and football manager who led Sporting Clube de Portugal to victory in the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1964. Anselmo Fernandez, of Spanish ...

(1918–2000), Portuguese architect and football manager *

Anselmo Ramon Anselmo Ramon Alves Herculano (born 23 June 1988), known as Anselmo Ramon, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a striker for CRB. Honours Cruzeiro *Campeonato Brasileiro Série A: 2013 Guarani *Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 2018 Chapeco ...

(born 1988), Brazilian football player * Anselmo Ribeiro (born 1974), Cape Verdean football player *

Anselmo Robbiati Anselmo Robbiati (born 1 January 1970) is an Italian former footballer, currently assistant manager of Lega Pro Seconda Divisione team Figline. A former forward or attacking midfielder, he is best remembered for his time with Fiorentina during ...

(born 1970), Italian football player *

Anselmo Tadeu Silva do Nascimento Anselmo Tadeu Silva do Nascimento (born October 24, 1980), commonly known as Anselmo Tadeu, or Anselmo, is a Brazilian footballer, who plays forward for Club Sportivo Sergipe. He started his career in Palmeiras in 1998 and has since represented ...

(born 1980), Brazilian football forward *

Anselmo Vendrechovski Júnior Anselmo Vendrechovski Júnior (September 16, 1982), known as Juninho, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer. He is a Mexican naturalized citizen. A centre back, Juninho was known for his quality and leadership. The former captain of Ti ...

(born 1982), Brazilian football player, nicknamed Juninho

Other sports

Anselmo Citterio Anselmo Citterio (19 May 1927 – 2 October 2006) was an Italian cyclist. He was born in the Desio. He won a silver medal in team pursuit at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, together with Rino Pucci Rino Pucci (29 January 1922 &ndash ...

(1927–2006), Italian cyclist *

Anselmo López (basketball) Anselmo López (5 May 1910 in Velayos, Spain – 14 December 2004 in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish basketball coach and administrator. He was a head coach of the Spain national basketball team in 1947-1950, president of the Spanish Basketball Fe ...

(1910–2004), Spanish basketball coach and administrator *

Anselmo Moreno Anselmo Moreno (born 28 June 1985) is a Panamanian professional boxer. He held the WBA bantamweight title from 2008 to 2014 (promoted to super champion status in 2011), making him the longest reigning bantamweight world champion of all time, ...

(born 1985), Panamanian professional boxer *

Anselmo Silvino Anselmo Silvino (born 23 November 1945) is a retired Italian middleweight weightlifter. He won bronze medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as M ...

(born 1945), Italian weightlifter *

Anselmo Viviani Anselmo Viviani (born 1915, date of death unknown) was an Italian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s and 1940s. In 1937, in the rank of an Alpino (Soldier E-1), together in team with Tenente Giuseppe Fabre and Sergente Luigi Perenni h ...

(1915–?), Italian cross-country skier

In other fields

( 1675–1743), Benedictine scholar, archaeologist and numismatologist *

(1714–1785), Italian Camaldolese monk, historian and theologian *

(1918–2000), Portuguese architect and football manager *

Anselmo Pardo Alcaide Anselmo Pardo Alcaide (1913–1977) was a Spanish entomologist. Career Throughout his life he combined his work as a teacher with his entomological studies. He published his first scientific paper in 1936, at 23 years of age, in which he descri ...

(1913–1977), Spanish entomologist *

(1922–1992), linguist, researcher and poet of the Mapuche people {{given name