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'. The name is Eugénio in Portuguese and Eugênio in Brazilian Portuguese. The name's translated literal meaning is well born, or of

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status. Similar derivative names such as Gino come from Eugenio, or

. Similar names include Eugenios, Efigenio, Eugine and

Eugenius Eugenius (died 6 September 394) was a usurper in the Western Roman Empire (392–394) against Emperor Theodosius I. While Christian himself, Eugenius capitalized on the discontent in the West caused by Theodosius' religious policies targetin ...

People

Aristocracy

* Eugenio Alfonso Carlo Maria Giuseppe, Prince of Savoy-Genoa * Eugenio Brunetta d'Usseaux, Italian nobleman * Eugenio Consolini, Italian aristocrat * Eugenio da Palermo, admiral of the Kingdom of Sicily *

Eugenio Daza Don Eugenio Daza y Salazar (November 15, 1870 – December 16, 1954) is a Filipino '' principale'' (nobleman) recognized by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) as the first ''maestro'' (teacher) in the Samar province. He was ...

, Filipino ''principale'', educator and military leader *

Eugenio Lascorz Eugenio Lascorz y Labastida (26 March 1886 – 1 June 1962) was a Spanish lawyer who claimed to be a descendant of the medieval Laskaris family (believing his last name ''Lascorz'' to be a corruption of ''Laskaris''), which had ruled the Byzant ...

, pretender to a royal house of Byzantium

Business

* Eugenios Eugenidis, Greek shipping magnate, benefactor and philanthropist *

Eugenio Garza Lagüera Eugenio Garza Lagüera (18 December 1923 – 24 May 2008) was a Mexican businessman and philanthropist who served as chairman of the board of the Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM) and Femsa, Latin America's largest beverage corporation. ...

, Mexican businessman and philanthropist *

Eugenio Garza Sada Eugenio Garza Sada (January 11, 1892 – September 17, 1973) was an industrialist in the city of Monterrey, Mexico best known for founding the Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) school system in the country. Garza ...

, Mexican businessman and philanthropist *

Eugenio Lopez III Eugenio Gabriel "Gabby" Lopez III (born August 13, 1952) is a Filipino-American businessman who was the CEO (1993–2013), chairman (1997–2018) and chairman emeritus (2018–2020) of ABS-CBN Corporation, the largest entertainment and media c ...

, current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ABS-CBN *

Eugenio Lopez, Jr. Eugenio "Geny" Moreno Lopez Jr. (November 4, 1928 – June 28, 1999) was the chairman emeritus of ABS-CBN Corporation from 1997 to 1999. He was known within the Lopez Group of Companies as "''Kapitán''" (Filipino language, Filipino for "Captai ...

, former Chairman Emeritus of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation * Eugenio Lopez, Sr., founder of the Manila Chronicle and Chronicle Broadcasting Network *

Eugenio Mendoza Eugenio Mendoza Goiticoa (Caracas, November 13, 1906, Caracas, October 17, 1979) was a Venezuelan business tycoon who made important contributions in the modernization of the country during the 20th Century. Early life He was the son of Eugenio Me ...

, Venezuelan business tycoon

Film, journalism and television

* Eugenio Abunda, Jr., Filipino television host, publicist, talent manager and celebrity endorser *

Eugenio Batres Garcia Victor Eugenio Batres Garcia (born May 21, 1941 in Chinandega, Nicaragua Nicaragua (; ), officially the Republic of Nicaragua (), is the largest Sovereign state, country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the north, the Caribbean S ...

, Nicaraguan journalist, political commentator, newscaster and writer *

Eugenio Bava Eugenio Bava (4 June 1886, Italy – 23 October 1966, Rome, Italy) was an Italian film cinematographer. His son was film director Mario Bava and his grandson is Italian horror film director Lamberto Bava Lamberto Bava (born 3 April 1944) is an ...

, Italian cinematographer *

Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan William Gauthier better known as Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan (1878 – December 25, 1956) was an Italian Brazilian film director and screenwriter best known for his work in the Cinema of Brazil in the 1920s. In Campinas, SP, he used to introduce ...

, Italian Brazilian film director and screenwriter *

Eugenio Derbez Eugenio González Derbez (; born September 2, 1961) is a Mexican actor and comedian. He has appeared in many films and television series including '' The Book of Life,The Angry Birds Movie 2 and The Secret Life of Pets.'' In the 2010s, he ap ...

, Mexican comedy actor and Formula Three auto driver *

Eugenio Martín Eugenio Martín (born 15 May 1925) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He is known for the low-budget genre films he made in the 1960s and 1970s, including '' Bad Man's River'', '' The Bounty Killer'', and '' Horror Express'', the latter ...

, Spanish film director and screenwriter *

Eugenio Siller Eugenio Siller Margain (born April 5, 1981) is a Mexican actor, singer, and model who is best known for starring in popular novelas '' Rebelde'', '' Código Postal'', '' Al Diablo con los Guapos'', '' Mi pecado'', ''Aurora'', '' Una Maid en Manh ...

, Mexican actor and singer

Fine arts

Eugenio Caxés Eugenio Caxés (1574/75 – 15 December 1634) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period. Biography He was born into a Florentine family in Madrid, and wrote his name in a variety of ways (Cajés, Cazés, Caxesi, and Caxete). His fathe ...

, Spanish painter of the Baroque *

Eugenio Da Venezia Eugenio Da Venezia (November 9, 1900 – September 7, 1992) was an Italian painter. He was a member of the group known as I Giovani di Palazzo Carminati (the youths of Palazzo Carminati). This group rejected the prevailing style of the Italia ...

, Italian painter * Eugenio Granell, Spanish Surrealist painter * Eugenio Tavolara, Sardinian artist

Music

* Eugenio Cavallini, Italian conductor, composer, violinist, and violist * Eugenio Colombo, Italian saxophonist and flautist *

Eugenio Fernandi Eugenio Fernandi (Pisa, 1922 – 8 August 1991) was an Italian tenor, associated with both lyric and spinto roles. Eugenio Fernandi was born in Pisa and raised in Valperga, metropolitan city of Turin, where he began his vocal studies with Aurelia ...

, Italian tenor * Eugenio Finardi, Italian singer, songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist * Eugenio Giraldoni, Italian operatic baritone * Eugenio Toussaint, Mexican composer, arranger and jazz musician.

Politics

Eugenio Aguilar Eugenio Aguilar González Batres (1804–1879) was President of El Salvador from 21 February 1846 to 1 February 1848. References Presidents of El Salvador 1804 births 1879 deaths People from La Paz Department (El Salvador) Unive ...

, President of El Salvador, 1946-1948 * Eugenio Alvarez (1918–1976), New York assemblyman * Eugenio Arbones, Spanish physician and socialist politician * Eugenio Bergamasco (1858–1940), Italian engineer and politician * Eugenio Cambaceres, Argentine writer and politician * Eugenio Elorduy Walther, Mexican politician *

Eugenio Fernández Cerra Eugenio Fernández Cerra (April 19, 1920 – January 28, 2011) was a prominent Chest Physician and former Senator in the Puerto Rico Legislature for the Partido Popular Democratico. Fernández Cerra graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Me ...

, former Puerto Rican Senator * Eugenio Hernández Flores, Mexican politician * Eugenio Manuvakola, the leader of UNITA Renovada * Eugenio Martínez, member of the anti-Castro movement in the early 1960s * Eugenio Perente-Ramos, founder of the National Labor Federation (NATLFED) *

Eugenio Pérez Eugenio Padlan Pérez (November 13, 1896 – August 4, 1957) was a Filipino politician who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1946 to 1953. He was a member of the Liberal Party, whose president he served as ...

, Filipino politician * Eugenio Rodríguez Vega, Costa Rican writer, politician, and historian * Eugenio Tandonnet, French utopian socialist * Eugenio Tarabini, late Italian politician and lawyer

Religion

Eugênio de Araújo Sales Eugênio, sometimes Eugénio, is a Portuguese masculine given name equivalent to Spanish Eugenio. People * Eugênio Sales (1920–2012), Brazilian cardinal * Eugênio Izecksohn (1932–2013), Brazilian herpetologist * Eugénio Fernando Bi ...

(1920–2012), Roman Catholic cardinal from Brazil * Eugenio Duarte, Church of the Nazarene minister *

Eugenio Kincaid Eugenio Kincaid (10 January 1797 – 3 April 1883) was an American Baptist missionary who labored for two periods in Burma (now known as Myanmar). In the first period, he served twelve years. In the second period, he served for another fifteen yea ...

, American Baptist missionary * Felix Eugenio Mkhori, Malawian Roman Catholic prelate * Luíz Eugênio Pérez, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate * Pope Pius XII, born Eugenio Pacelli * Eugénio Salessu, was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malanje, Angola *

Eugenio Scarpellini Eugenio Scarpellini (8 January 1954 – 15 July 2020) was an Italian-born Bolivian Roman Catholic bishop. Biography Scarpellini was born in Italy and was ordained to the priesthood in 1974. He served as titular bishop of ''Bida'' and as auxil ...

, Italian priest * Eugenio Tosi, Italian cardinal *

Eugenius Vulgarius Eugenius Vulgarius (Italian ''Eugenio Vulgario''; '' fl. '' 887–928) was an Italian priest and poet. Eugenius' epithet may allude to a Bulgar heritage, and he may have been a descendant of the horde of Alzec that settled in the Molise in th ...

, Italian priest and poet * Eugenio Zolli, Chief Rabbi of Rome

Sciences, technology and mathematics

Eugenio Barsanti Father Eugenio Barsanti (12 October 1821 – 19 April 1864), also named Nicolò, was an Italian engineer, who together with Felice Matteucci of Lucca invented the first version of the internal combustion engine in 1853. Their patent request was g ...

, Italian engineer * Eugenio Beltrami, Italian mathematician * Eugenio Berríos, Chilean biochemist *

Eugenio Calabi Eugenio Calabi (born 11 May 1923) is an Italian-born American mathematician and the Thomas A. Scott Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in differential geometry, partial differential equations and ...

, Jewish Italian American mathematician * Eugenio Cantatore, Italian Dutch electrical engineer * Eugenio Curiel, Italian physicist * Eugenio de Bellard Pietri, speleologist *

Eugenio Elia Levi Eugenio Elia Levi (18 October 1883 – 28 October 1917) was an Italian mathematician, known for his fundamental contributions in group theory, in the theory of partial differential operators and in the theory of functions of several complex ...

, Italian mathematician * Eugenio Giuseppe Togliatti, Italian mathematician * Eugenio Oñate Ibañez de Navarra, Spanish engineer

Sports

Eugenio Amore Eugenio Amore (born February 12, 1972 in Vergato) is a beach volleyball player from Italy. He and team mate Riccardo Lione represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as P ...

, Italian beach volleyball player *

Eugenio Balanqué Eugenio Balanqué Llópiz (born 20 December 1968) is a retired Cuban decathlete. He won the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games and took silver medals at the 1991 Pan American Games, the 1995 Pan American Games and the 1998 Central America ...

, retired Cuban decathlete *

Eugenio Canfari Eugenio Canfari (16 April 1877 – 23 March 1962) was an early Italian sporting director. He was one of the thirteen men who founded Juventus in 1897 and the club's first ever president. His brother Enrico Canfari was also a founding member of J ...

, early Italian football player *

Eugenio Castellotti Eugenio Castellotti (10 October 1930 – 14 March 1957) was a Formula One driver from Italy. Driving career Castellotti was born in Lodi, Italy. He acquired a Ferrari at the age of twenty, from a local benefactor, and began racing sports cars ...

(1930–1957), Italian Formula One driver * Eugenio Castellucci, Argentine football player *

Eugenio Corini Eugenio Corini (born 30 July 1970) is an Italian professional Association football, football coach and former player, currently in charge of Serie B club Palermo F.C., Palermo. A talented, dynamic, and hard-working playmaker, known for his preci ...

, Italian association football coach and former player * Eugenio Fascetti, Italian professional football coach and a former player *

Eugenio Faxas Eugenio Faxas (1924–1999) was a Dominican golfer internationally recognized by his achievements and contributions to the development of golf in The Dominican Republic. Biography Eugenio Faxas was born in San Francisco de Macorís in the Domini ...

, Dominican golfer * Eugenio Fernando Bila, Mozambican football player *

Eugênio German Eugênio Maciel German (24 October 1930 – 1 April 2001) was a Brazilian International chess master. German was born in Ubá, Brazil. In 1949, Eugênio German won a match against Jayme Schreibman Moses in Belo Horizonte (+2 –1 =1). In 1949, ...

, Brazilian chess master * Eugenio Gestri, Italian professional road bicycle racer *

Eugenio Hilario Eugenio Hilario Calvo (born 6 May 1909 in Tolosa, dead 20 March 1944) was a Spanish professional association football player. Eugenio played his career as a forward and spent most of his career at Real Madrid C.F.. He scored 32 goals in 57 mat ...

, Spanish professional association football player *

Eugenio Konrad Eugenio is an Italian and Spanish masculine given name deriving from the Greek 'Eugene'. The name is Eugénio in Portuguese and Eugênio in Brazilian Portuguese. The name's translated literal meaning is well born, or of noble status. Similar de ...

, Hungarian footballer and manager *

Eugenio Lamanna Eugenio Lamanna (born 7 August 1989) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Monza. Career Gubbio In the 2010–11 season Lamanna suffered an injury that ruled him out for an entire month. Bari (loan) In summer ...

, Italian professional football player *

Eugenio Lazzarini Eugenio Lazzarini (born 26 March 1945) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion. Lazzarini began his Grand Prix career in 1969 in the 250 class on a Benelli. He won his first Grand Prix at the 1973 Dutch TT on a Mai ...

, Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion * Eugenio Leal, retired Spanish footballer *

Eugenio Mena Eugenio Esteban Mena Reveco (; born 18 July 1988) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Argentine Primera División side Racing Club and the Chile national team. Club career Mena finished his formation in Santiago Wa ...

, Chilean left defender or midfielder * Eugenio Monti, Italian bobsledder *

Eugenio Morel Eugenio Félix Morel Bogado (born 2 February 1950) is a retired professional footballer. He has been characterized as a very fast, talented left-footed player who scored many goals playing the left forward position. Childhood and youth Morel ...

, retired professional footballer * Eugenio Neves, Portuguese footballer * Eugenio Peralta, Paraguayan footballer * Eugenio Rizzolini, retired Italian professional footballer *

Eugênio Rômulo Togni Eugênio, sometimes Eugénio, is a Portuguese masculine given name equivalent to Spanish Eugenio. People * Eugênio Sales (1920–2012), Brazilian cardinal * Eugênio Izecksohn (1932–2013), Brazilian herpetologist * Eugénio Fernando Bi ...

, Brazilian footballer * Eugenio Serrano, Spanish handball player *

Eugenio Siena Eugenio Siena (1 April 1905 - 15 May 1938) was an Italian racecar driver from Milan. A cousin of Giuseppe Campari, he was a mechanic and testdriver for Alfa Romeo (assistant to Enzo Ferrari). Next, he joined Scuderia Ferrari 1930–34. Siena ...

, Italian race-car driver * Eugenio Staccione, Italian professional footballer * Eugenio Suárez, Major League Baseball Player * Eugenio Suárez Santos, Spanish professional footballer * Eugenio Szabados, Hungarian-Italian chess master * Eugenio Torres Villarreal, Mexican Luchador, or professional wrestler, television host and rapper * Eugenio Torre, Filipino chess grandmaster * Eugenio Vélez, Major League Baseball player * Eugene Currie, Rugby league player

Writing

Eugenio Agacino y Martínez Eugenio Agacino y Martínez (1851–1924) was a Spanish sailor and writer. He was born in Ferrol, A Coruña in 1851, and died in Alicante on July 26, 1924. He joined the general body of the Navy and retired with the title of lieutenant commander ...

, Spanish sailor and writer *

Eugenio Barba Eugenio Barba (born 29 October 1936) is an Italian author and theatre director based in Denmark. He is the founder of the Odin Theatre and the International School of Theatre Anthropology, both located in Holstebro, Denmark. Biography Barba wa ...

, Italian author and theatre director based in Denmark *

Eugenio Corti Eugenio Corti (21 January 1921 – 4 February 2014) was an Italian writer born in Besana in Brianza. After participating in the Italian retreat from Russia in World War II, and a period of recovery, he joined the regular Italian army in southern I ...

, Italian writer * Eugenio d'Ors, Spanish Catalan writer, essayist, journalist, philosopher and art critic *

Eugénio de Andrade Eugénio de Andrade was the pseudonym of GOSE, GCM José Fontinhas (19 January 1923 – 13 June 2005),His baptismal date reads 1 February 1923, however, every biographic book and the Eugénio de Andrade Foundation state 19 January 1923 Portu ...

, Portuguese poet *

Eugénio de Castro Eugénio de Castro e Almeida (March 4, 1869 in Coimbra, Portugal – August 17, 1944) was a Portuguese writer and a poet. He was a professor at the Faculty of Letters at the University of Coimbra and attended Escola Normal Superior in ...

, Portuguese writer and author * Eugenio de Ochoa, Spanish author, writer and translator * Eugénio de Paula Tavares, Cape Verdean poet *

Eugenio Fuentes Eugenio Fuentes (born 1958 in Montehermoso, Cáceres), is an acclaimed Spanish novelist. Four of his novels have been translated into English, the crime novels ''The Depths of the Forest'', ''The Blood of the Angels'', ''The Pianist's Hands'' an ...

, Spanish novelist * Eugenio Mimica Barassi (1949–2021), Chilean writer *

Eugenio Montale Eugenio Montale (; 12 October 1896 – 12 September 1981) was an Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, and recipient of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature. Life and works Early years Montale was born in Genoa. His family were ch ...

, Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature * Eugenio Montejo, Venezuelan poet and essay writer *

Eugenio Scalfari Eugenio Scalfari (; 6 April 1924 – 14 July 2022) was an Italian journalist. He was editor of the news magazine ''L'Espresso'' (1963–1968), a member of parliament in the Chamber of Deputies (1968–1972), and co-founder of the newspaper ''La ...

, Italian journalist * Eugenio Sellés, Spanish writer, journalist, playwright and politician

Other

* Eugenio Balzan *

Eugenio Biagini Eugenio F. Biagini is an Italian historian, specialising in democracy and liberalism in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Britain, Ireland and Italy, and is currently Professor in Modern British and European History at the University of Cambridge ...

, Italian historian *

Eugenio Caballero Eugenio Caballero (born 1972) is a Mexican production designer. He is best known for his work on Guillermo del Toro's film '' Pan’s Labyrinth'' for which he earned an Academy Award, Ariel Award, Art Directors Guild Award, Los Angeles Film Crit ...

, Mexican production designer * Eugenio Calò (1905–1943), Italian partisan *

Eugenio Coşeriu Eugenio is an Italian and Spanish masculine given name deriving from the Greek 'Eugene'. The name is Eugénio in Portuguese and Eugênio in Brazilian Portuguese. The name's translated literal meaning is well born, or of noble status. Similar der ...

, Romanian-German linguist *

Eugenio Courret Eugène Courret (1839 – 1920), known as Eugenio, was a French photographer who was based in Lima, Peru. Biography Courret was born in Angoulême, the son of François Courret and Calixta Chalet. Courret came to Lima in 1860 to work as a c ...

, French photographer * Eugenio de Salazar, Spanish explorer *

Eugenio Domingo Solans Eugenio Domingo Solans (26 November 1945 in Barcelona – 9 November 2004) was a Spanish economist who served as a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank from 1998 to 2004. In 2006 he was awarded posthumously the Grand Cros ...

, Spanish economist * Eugenio Donato, Armenian-Italian deconstructionist, literary critic, and “philosophical critic” *

Eugenio Espejo Francisco Javier Eugenio de Santa Cruz y Espejo ( Royal Audiencia of Quito, February 21, 1747 – December 28, 1795) was a medical pioneer, writer and lawyer of mestizo origin in colonial Ecuador. Although he was a notable scientist and write ...

, medical pioneer, writer and lawyer of mestizo origin in colonial Ecuador *

Eugenio Garin Eugenio Garin (May 9, 1909 – December 29, 2004) was an Italian philosopher and Renaissance historian. He was recognised as an authority on the cultural history of the Renaissance. Born at Rieti, Garin studied philosophy at the University of Flore ...

, Italian philosopher and Renaissance historian * Eugenio Gerardo Lobo, Spanish soldier and poet * Eugenio Lopez (disambiguation) * Eugenio López Alonso, founder of the Colección Jumex *

Eugenio María de Hostos Eugenio María de Hostos (January 11, 1839 – August 11, 1903), known as "''El Gran Ciudadano de las Américas''" ("The Great Citizen of the Americas"), was a Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, lawyer, sociologist, novelist, an ...

, Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, lawyer, sociologist and independence advocate *

Eugenio Miccini Eugenio Miccini (b. Florence 1925 – d. Florence 2007) was an Italian artist and writer, considered to be one of the fathers of Italian visual poetry. Biography Eugenio Miccini (1925 in Florence – 2007 in Florence) is considered to be one of the ...

, Italian artist and writer *

Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni Eugenio is an Italian and Spanish masculine given name deriving from the Greek 'Eugene'. The name is Eugénio in Portuguese and Eugênio in Brazilian Portuguese. The name's translated literal meaning is well born, or of noble status. Similar de ...

, Argentine lawyer * Eugenio Recuenco, Spanish photographer *

Eugenio Rignano Eugenio Vittorio Rignano (31 May 1870 in Livorno – 9 February 1930 in Milan) was a Jewish Italian philosopher. Biography He was born in Livorno to Giacomo Rignano and Fortunata Tedesco, into a Jewish family. Rignano edited the journal ' ...

, Italian philosopher * Eugenio Sanz-Orozco Mortera, martyr of the Spanish civil war * Eugenio Sicomoro, Italian comic book artist *

Eugenio Trías Sagnier Eugenio Trías Sagnier (31 August 1942 – 10 February 2013) was a Spanish philosopher. Critics have likened his work to Ortega y Gasset in the philosophical literature written in Spanish. Biography Trías was born in Barcelona. After obtaini ...

, Spanish philosopher * Eugenio Vegas Latapie, Spanish monarchist writer, activist and conspirator