Elladio or Eladio is an Italian

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, also known in its feminine variants of Elladia or Eladia. It also appears in

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as Helladius,Accademia della Crusca
''Dizionario della lingua italiana - Volume VII''
1830, page 633 in

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as Heladiusz or Eladiusz and in Spanish as Eladio. These all derive from Ἑλλάδιος ''Helladios'', an

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ic name in Greek attested since

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and meaning 'one from Hellas' (i.e. from Greece; ').''Dizionario dei nomi propri di persona''
1992, p 141 This is similar to the name "

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names of the Greeks The Greeks ( el, Έλληνες) have been identified by many ethnonyms. The most common native ethnonym is ''Hellen'' ( grc, Ἕλλην), pl. ''Hellenes'' (); the name ''Greeks'' ( la, Graeci) was used by the ancient Romans and gradually enter ...

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Eladio Vicuña Aránguiz Eladio Vicuña Aránguiz (June 2, 1911 – June 29, 2008) was a Chilean prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was born in Santiago de Chile Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as wel ...

Eladio Acosta Arteaga Eladio Acosta Arteaga (9 April 1916 – 30 January 2012) was a Colombian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church. Arteaga was born in La América, Colombia in 1916 and was ordained a priest on 7 August 1949 from the religious order of Congregation o ...

* Eladio Campos *

Eládio Clímaco Eládio Taboas Clímaco (born 27 October 1941, in Lisbon) is a Portuguese television presenter best known for hosting ''Festival da Canção'', ''Jeux Sans Frontières'', commentating on the Eurovision Song Contest for RTP viewers, and providing ...

Eladio Rosabal Cordero Eladio Rosabal Cordero (15 September 1894 — 26 April 1965) was a Costa Rican footballer who was one of the top midfielders in the history of the Primera División de Costa Rica. He was one of the founders of the Costa Rican football club, He ...

Eladio Dieste Eladio Dieste (December 1, 1917 – July 29, 2000) was a Uruguayan engineer who made his reputation by building a range of structures from grain silos, factory sheds, markets and churches, most of them in Uruguay and all of exceptional eleganc ...

* Eladio Fernández Guillermo *

Eladio Herrera (boxer) Eladio Herrera (February 9, 1930 - November 25, 2014) was an Argentine boxer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. Amateur career Herrera won a bronze medal in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in Helsinki Hel ...

Eladio Herrera (footballer) Eladio Enrique Herrera Segovia (born 13 July 1984) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender. Career A product of Coquimbo Unido youth system, Herrera made his professional debut in 2002, with whom reached the final ...

Eladio Jala Eladio Manligues Jala (born February 18, 1949) is a Philippine lawyer and politician. Biography It is a long way from rural Loboc in Bohol to the congressional halls in Batasan Hills in Quezon City. Starting out a teacher, Jala as a lawyer- ...

Eladio Jiménez Eladio Jiménez Sánchez (born 10 March 1976 in Ciudad Rodrigo, Province of Salamanca) is a retired Spanish professional road bicycle racer. On 7 December 2009 the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announced that Jiménez had tested positive f ...

Eladio Lárez Eladio José Lárez Villamizar (born 8 June 1941) is a Venezuelan businessperson and TV Presenter. He is the President of Radio Caracas Televisión (RCTV), which until its removal from the public airwaves on 27 May 2007, was the most watched televi ...

Eladio Loizaga Eladio Loizaga Caballero (born 17 March 1949) is a Paraguayan lawyer and diplomat. Biography Loizaga studied law at the Universidad Nacional de Asunción, where he graduated in 1973; he devoted himself to the areas of International Law, Civil L ...

Eladio Martínez Eladio Martínez was born in Paraguarí, Paraguay, on May 19, 1912, son of Lorenzo Martínez and Nicolasa Benítez. He belonged to a family of musicians. His father was a bandleader of a group formed entirely by his relatives in Villarrica. Ch ...

* Eladio Perez *

Eladio Reyes Máximo Eladio Reyes Caraza (born 8 January 1948) is a Peruvian football defender who played for Juan Aurich and Peru in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Club career He also played for Alianza Lima. International career Reyes earned 7 caps for Pe ...

Eladio Rodríguez Eladio Rodríguez González (July 27, 1864 – April 14, 1949) was a Galician language poet and author associated with the Galicia region of Spain. In 2001, he was honored in the Galician Literature Day Galician Literature Day ( gl, Día ...

Eladio Sánchez Eladio Sánchez Prado (born 12 July 1984) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. Major results ;2002 : 1st Junior National Cyclo-cross Championships ;2004 : 1st Under–23 National Time Trial Championships : 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a ...

Don Eladio Sauza Don Eladio Sauza (June 16, 1883 – July 22, 1946) ran the Sauza Tequila business from 1909 to 1946. Early life Eladio Sauza was born June 16, 1883 in the city of Tequila, Mexico to Don Cenobio Sauza (1842 – 1909) and Doña Margarita ...

* Eladio Rojas *

Eladio Romero Santos Eladio Romero Santos was a Dominican musician. Originally from Cenoví, a town outside of San Francisco de Macorís, Santos' career spans over forty years. Santos started recording '' bachata'' in 1966 with his first song "Tomando En Tu Mesa". S ...

Eladio Silvestre Eladio Silvestre Graells (born 18 November 1940 in Sabadell, Barcelona, Catalonia) is a retired Spanish footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of footb ...

* Eladio Torres *

Eladio Valdés Eladio "Black Bill" Valdés (July 1905 – May 14, 1933) was a Cuban boxer of the 1920s. Small of stature at 5 feet, 3.5 inches and weighing between 109–115 pounds, he was managed by Luis "Pincho" Gutiérrez and trained by Moe Fleis ...

Eladio Vallduvi Eladio Vallduvi (born 26 April 1950) is a Spanish former sport shooter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1 ...

* Eladio Vaschetto *

Eladio Vélez Eladio Vélez was a Colombian painter, was born in Itagüí, Antioquia in 1897 and died in Medellin, Antioquia in 1967. He is considered one of the most representative artists in the city of Itagüí Eladio Victoria Eladio Victoria y Victoria (July 30, 1864 in Baní – July 27, 1939 in Santiago de los Caballeros) was a Dominican Republic politician. He served as the 32nd president of the Dominican Republic The president of the Dominican Republic ( es ...

Eladio Zárate Eladio Zárate (born 14 January 1942 in Alberdi, Paraguay) is a former Paraguayan footballer who played in clubs of Paraguay, Argentina and Chile and the Paraguay national football team in the Copa América 1963. Teams * Olimpia 1962–1963 * ...

* San Eladio Point

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