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Caetano is a Portuguese given name and surname derived from Latin ''Caietanus''. It also appears in Lusophone place names named after
Saint Cajetan Gaetano dei Conti di Thiene (6 October 1480 – 7 August 1547), known as Saint Cajetan (), was an Italian Catholic priest and religious reformer, co-founder of the Theatines. He is recognised as a saint in the Catholic Church, and his feast day ...
(''São Caetano'' in Portuguese).


People with the given name Caetano

* Caetano Prósperi Calil, Brazilian footballer playing for AC Siena * Caetano Veloso, Brazilian composer and singer


People with the surname Caetano

* Israel Adrián Caetano, Uruguayan-born filmmaker of Portuguese descent * Marcelo Caetano, prime minister of Portugal from 1968 to 1974 * Raffael Caetano de Araújo, Brazilian free agent footballer * Rui Caetano, Portuguese footballer


Toponyms

* São Caetano (Madalena), a parish in Madalena, Azores * São Caetano (Cantanhede), a parish in Cantanheda, Azores *
São Caetano do Sul São Caetano do Sul (or São Caetano) ('' Saint Cajetan of the South''. ) is a city in São Paulo state in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo. The population is 161,957 (2020 est.) in an area of 15.33 km2. It is the c ...
, a city in Brazil


See also

* '' Caetano v. Massachusetts'', a Supreme Court of the United States gun control case * Salvador Caetano, a coachbuilder and vehicle distributor based in Portugal


References

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