Arturo is a Spanish and Italian variant of the name

Arthur Arthur is a masculine given name of uncertain etymology. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. A common spelling variant used in many Slavic, Romance, and Germanic languages is Artur. In Spanish and Ital ...

People

Arturo Alessandri Arturo Fortunato Alessandri Palma (; December 20, 1868 – August 24, 1950) was a Chilean political figure and reformer who served thrice as president of Chile, first from 1920 to 1924, then from March to October 1925, and finally from 1932 to ...

(1868–1950), Chilean politician and president *

Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985) José Arturo Álvarez Hernández (born June 28, 1985) is a former professional footballer who played as a winger and forward. Born in the United States, he played for the El Salvador national team. Career Professional Álvarez did not play ...

, American-born Salvadoran footballer *

Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1959) Arturo Álvarez Perea (born October 18, 1959) was a Mexican first division player, who played most of his career with Puebla F.C. where he appeared in 346 first division games besides the Copa México and international appearances and also won ...

, Mexican footballer *

Arturo Araujo Arturo Araujo Fajardo (1878 – 1 December 1967) was a Salvadoran politician and engineer who served as the president of El Salvador from 1 March 1931 to 2 December 1931. He was overthrown in a military coup led by junior officers, and was fo ...

(1878–1967), former president of El Salvador *

Arturo Elías Ayub Arturo Elías Ayub (born April 27, 1966) is a Mexican businessman, currently Director of Strategic Alliances of Telmex (Teléfonos de Mexico), CEO of the Telmex Foundation and director of UNO Noticias. Life and career Elías Ayub was born on ...

(born 1966), Mexican businessman *

Arturo Barrios Arturo Barrios Flores (born December 12, 1962, in Mexico City) is a Mexican and American long-distance runner who set the 10,000 m world record in 1989, the one hour world record in 1991, and the 20,000 m world record en route to the one hour ...

(born 1962), Mexican-American long-distance runner *

Arturo Basile Arturo Basile (16 January 1914 – 21 May 1968) was an Italian conductor. He was known mostly for his work in the Italian operatic repertoire, especially Puccini and Verdi. Basile was born in Syracuse, Sicily. When he was 12, he studied the obo ...

(1914–1968), Italian conductor *

Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (born 27 August 1982), known simply as Arthuro, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre forward. He also held an Italian passport. Football career Arthuro was born in Florianópolis, Sant ...

(born 1982), Brazilian football (soccer) player *

Arturo Alessandri Besa Arturo Alessandri Besa (31 October 1923 – 13 July 2022) was a Chilean lawyer and politician. Alessandri was member of his country's Chamber of Deputies and also of the Senate; he also was candidate for the presidency of Chile in the 1993 el ...

(1923–2022), Chilean lawyer and politician *

Arturo Brachetti Arturo Brachetti (; born 13 October 1957) is an Italian List of quick-change acts, quick-change artist considered the best quick change performer in the world. In the Guinness Book of Records, he is described as the quickest and most prolific q ...

(born 1957), Italian quick-change artist *

Arturo Bragaglia Arturo Bragaglia (7 January 1893 – 21 January 1962) was an Italian actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1938 to 1961. Selected filmography References External links * 1893 births 1962 deaths Italian male f ...

(1893–1962), Italian actor * Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker *

Arturo Cavero Calisto Arturo Cavero Calisto was a Peruvian politician in the late 1970s. He was the mayor of Lima from 1975 to 1977. He was a strong advocate of women's rights Women's rights are the rights and Entitlement (fair division), entitlements claimed for ...

, Peruvian politician *

Arturo Casadevall Arturo Casadevall is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and the Alfred and Jill Somme ...

(born 1957), American physician *

Arturo Castro (Mexican actor) Arturo Castro Rivas Cacho (March 21, 1918 – March 6, 1975)
Retrieved January 8, 2011. was a Mexican

Arturo Castro (Guatemalan actor) Arturo Castro (born November 26, 1985) is a Guatemalan actor best known for his portrayal of Jaimé Castro on the Comedy Central series ''Broad City,'' David Rodríguez on the Netflix series '' Narcos'', and Pablo Escobar in The Roku Channel fi ...

, Guatemalan actor *

Arturo "Zambo" Cavero Arturo Cavero Velásquez (29 November 1940 – 9 October 2009), better known by the pseudonym "Zambo Cavero", was a Peruvian singer, representative of Afro-Peruvian identity. Biography Born in Lima, Peru, he was the son of Juan Cavero, of Hu ...

(1940–2009), Afro-Peruvian singer *

Arturo Char Chaljub Arturo Char Chaljub (born 5 November 1967) is a former Senator of Colombia. Prior to his appointment he served as First Secretary of the Colombian Embassy in London. Family Arturo comes from a well established and influential, Syrian- Arab-C ...

(born 1967), Colombian politician * Arturo Corvalán (born 1978), Chilean road cyclist *Arturo Cruz Jr. (born 1953), Nicaraguan Contra, diplomat and professor *Arturo Chacón Cruz (born 1977), Mexican-American singer *Arturo González Cruz (1954–2024), Mexican politician *Arturo de Córdova (1908–1973), Mexican actor *Arturo De Vecchi (1898–1988), Italian fencer *Arturo Guzmán Decena (1976–2002), Mexican Army Special Forces officer and criminal *Arturo Di Modica (1941–2021), Italian-born American artist *Arturo Di Napoli (born 1974), Italian football coach *Arturo Dominici (1918–1992), Italian actor and dubbing artist *Arturo Rodríguez (disambiguation), Arturo Rodríguez, several people *Arturo Rodríguez Fernández (1948–2010), Dominican author, film critic, and playwright *Arturo Freeman, American football player *Arturo Frondizi (1908–1995), 35th President of Argentina *Arturo García (disambiguation), Arturo García, several people *Arturo Gatti (1972–2009), Italian-Canadian boxer *Arturo Giovannitti (1884–1959), Italian-American union leader, socialist political activist, and poet *Arturo Godoy (1912–1986), Chilean boxer *Arturo Labriola (1873–1959), Italian revolutionary syndicalist, socialist politician, and journalist *Arturo Longton (disambiguation), Arturo Longton, several people *Arturo Márquez (born 1950), Mexican composer *Arturo Martínez (disambiguation), Arturo Martínez, several people *Arturo Mercado (born 1940), Mexican voice actor *Arturo Merzario (born 1943), Italian automobile racing driver *Arturo Fernández (footballer), Arturo Fernández Meyzán (1906–1999), Peruvian football defender *Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920–1995), Italian virtuoso pianist *Arturo Michelena (1863–1898), Venezuelan painter *Arturo Armando Molina (1927– 2021), Salvadoran former president of El Salvador *Arturo Montiel (born 1943), Mexican politician *Arturo Israel Morales (born 1981), Hotel executive, bon vivant *Arturo O'Farrill (born 1960), Mexican musician, composer, and bandleader *Arturo Ordoñez (born 1997), Spanish footballer *Arturo Ortega (born 1976), professional Mexican footballer and manager *Arturo Paoli (1912–2015), Italian priest and missionary *Arturo Parisi (born 1940), Italian politician *Arturo Peniche (born 1962), Mexican telenovela actor *Arturo Pérez-Reverte (born 1951), Spanish writer *Arturo Prat (1848–1879), Chilean lawyer and navy officer *Arturo Reggio, Italian chess player *Arturo Fernández Rodríguez (1929–2019), Spanish actor *Arturo Rosenblueth (1900–1970), Mexican researcher, physician and physiologist *Arturo Sampay (1911–1977), Argentine lawyer, constitutionalist and professor *Arturo Sandoval, Cuban jazz musician *Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874–1938), Puerto Rican historian, writer, and activist *Arturo Sosa (born 1948), Venezuelan Catholic priest *Arturo Tolentino (1910–2004), Filipino politician, lawyer and diplomat *Arturo Torres (disambiguation), Arturo Torres, several people *Arturo Toscanini (1867–1957), Italian composer and conductor *Arturo Vázquez (born 1949), Mexican professional footballer *Arturo Vidal (born 1987), Chilean football player *Arturo Yamasaki (1929–2013), Peruvian-Mexican football referee

Fictional characters

* Arturo Plateado from ''Bleach GC#Bleach: Shattered Blade, Bleach: Shattered Blade'' * Arturo Binewski, known as Arturo the Aqua Boy, seal flippered cult leader from Katherine Dunn's ''Geek Love'' * Arturo Bandini, an alter ego of John Fante in four semi-autobiographical novels * Arturo Belano, an alter ego of the Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño * Arturo Tronco from ''91 Days''. * Arturo Román from Spanish show ''Le Casa De Papel'', also known as Money Heist * Lil' Arturo, a villain from the Gangreen Gang who appeared in the animated series ''The Powerpuff Girls'' * Maximillian Arturo from ''Sliders (TV series), Sliders'' * Arturo Santiago from ''The Loud House'' and ''The Casagrandes'' * Arturo de la Barrera Azuela from the Mexican telenovela ''Teresa (2010 TV series), Teresa.''

Animals

*Arturo (polar bear), a polar bear who lived in an Argentinian zoo {{given name Given names derived from animals Italian masculine given names Masculine given names Spanish masculine given names br:Arzhur de:Arthur (Begriffsklärung) he:ארתור nl:Arthur ja:アーサー pl:Arthur pt:Artur sv:Artur#Personer med namnet Artur eller Arthur