Chito is a given name or nickname that may refer to: *

Chito Calvo Dionisio "Chito" Calvo (November 20, 1904 – December 9, 1977) was a Filipino people, Filipino basketball player, swimmer, and coach who mentored both the Philippines men's national basketball team, basketball and Philippines national football ...

(1903–1977), Filipino basketball player, swimmer, and coach * Chito Garcia (1924–2015), Mexican baseball outfielder and manager *

Chito Gascon Jose Luis Martin Cosgayon Gascon (; 26 May 1964 – 9 October 2021), also known as Chito Gascon (), was a Filipino lawyer, civic organizer, and human rights activist. In 2015, he was appointed by then President Benigno S. Aquino III as the Chai ...

, Filipino lawyer, civil organizer, and human-rights activist * Chito Jaime (born 1983), Filipino professional basketball player *

Chito Latamblé Reyes Latamblet Veranes (June 27, 1916 – March 6, 1993), better known as Chito Latamblé, was a Cuban tres player who specialized in the changüí genre of eastern Cuba. He is considered one of the most influential ''treseros'', as well as a ke ...

(1916–1993), Cuban tres player who specialized in the changüí genre of eastern Cuba *

Chito Loyzaga Joaquín "Chito" Cuerva Loyzaga (born August 29, 1958) is a Filipino former professional basketball player and commissioner. He played for the San Beda College in the NCAA before going on to play in the Philippine Basketball Association. PBA ...

(born 1958), Filipino former basketball player and basketball commissioner *

Chito Martínez Reyenaldo Ignacio "Chito" Martínez (December 19, 1965 – April 20, 2025) was a Belizean Major League Baseball (MLB) player, the first in MLB history to be born in his country. Career Born in Belize City, Martínez emigrated to New Orleans wi ...

(1965–2025), the first player in the history of Major League Baseball to be born in the country of Belize * Chito Martínez (footballer) (born 1977), Venezuelan footballer *

Chito Miranda Alfonso "Chito" Yanga Miranda Jr. (born February 7, 1976) is a Filipino singer and songwriter, best known as one of the founding members and lead singer for the band Parokya ni Edgar. Early life and career Miranda attended grade school and h ...

(born 1976), Filipino singer-songwriter and lead singer for the band ''Parokya ni Edgar'' * Chito Narvasa (born 1956), Filipino business executive and former basketball player and coach *

Chito Santa Romana Jose Santiago "Chito" Santa Romana (January 15, 1948 – April 19, 2022), was a Philippine journalist and diplomat who served as that country's ambassador to China. Early life Born in Manila, Romana was the grandson of Senator Santiago Lucero, f ...

(1948–2022), Philippine journalist and diplomat *

Chito S. Roño Chito Sarmiento Roño (; born April 26, 1954), also known as Sixto Kayko and Chito S. Roño, is a Filipino writer, producer, and director. He is known for his expansive vision and special-effects-heavy films. He came to prominence in the Cinem ...

(born 1954), Filipino writer, producer, and director *

Chito Salud Angelico Tiu Salud (born June 17, 1962), better known as Chito Salud, is a Filipino lawyer and sports executive who currently serves as team governor of the Converge Fiber Xers in PBA. He was the first president and CEO of the Philippine Basket ...

(born 1962), Filipino lawyer and sports executive *

Chito Soganub Fr. Teresito "Chito" Suganob (August 1, 1960 – July 22, 2020) was a Filipino Roman Catholic priest based in Marawi. He came into national public attention when he was taken hostage by ISIL-linked Maute group militants during the earlier period ...

(1960–2020), Filipino Roman Catholic priest based in Marawi *

Chito Tagle Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle ( , ; born June 21, 1957) is a Filipino prelate of the Catholic Church, and has been the Pro-Prefect for the Section for First Evangelization and New Particular Churches of the Dicastery for Evangelization (formerly Co ...

(born 1957), Filipino cardinal of the Catholic Church *

Chito Victolero Ercito "Chito" Victolero (born November 29, 1975) is a Filipino professional basketball coach and former player. He is the head coach for the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played in the PB ...

(born 1975), former Filipino professional basketball player and current coach

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