Firmino is a surname and given name, the Portuguese form of
Firmin
Firmin is a French surname and masculine given name, from the Late Latin Firminus, a derivative of ''firmus'' meaning "firm" or "steadfast". The instruction of St Paul to "be steadfast in the faith" gave the name great popularity among early Christ ...
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Surname
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Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão
C̢ndido Firmino de Mello-Leiṭo (July 17, 1886 РDecember 14, 1948) was a Brazilian zoologist who is considered the founder of Arachnology in South America, publishing 198 papers on the taxonomy of Arachnida. He was also involved with educ ...
(1886–1948), Brazilian zoologist
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Émerson Luiz Firmino (born 1973), Brazilian footballer
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Roberto Firmino
Roberto Firmino Barbosa de Oliveira (born 2 October 1991) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for club Liverpool and the Brazil national team.
After starting his career with Figueirense in ...
(born 1991), Brazilian footballer
Given name or maternal family name
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Osvaldinho (born 1945), real name ''Firmino Baleizão da Graça Sardinha'', Portuguese footballer
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Diego Monar Firmino Martins (born 1989), Brazilian footballer
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Leandro Firmino da Hora (born 1978), Brazilian actor
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Paul J. F. Lusaka (1935–1996), Zambian politician and diplomat
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Samuel Firmino de Jesus (born 1986), Brazilian footballer
See also
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Firmino Alves, a municipality in the state of Bahia in Brazil
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Senador Firmino, a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais
References
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