Jeronimo or Jerónimo is the Portuguese and Spanish form of "
Jerome
Jerome (; la, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian; he is co ...
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Those bearing it as a
surname include:
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Tonicha Jeronimo (born 1977), a British actress
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Vlademir Jeronimo Barreto
Vlademir Jeronimo Barreto (born 1 October 1979), simply known as Vlademir, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Career
Vlademir was born in Santo André. He played in his professional career for ...
(born 1979), Brazilian footballer
* Claudemir Jerônimo Barreto (born 1981), Brazilian-born German footballer a.k.a.
Cacau
Claudemir Jerônimo Barreto (born 27 March 1981), known as Cacau (, ), is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Brazil, he represented Germany at international level.
Cacau received German citizenship in February 200 ...
Those bearing it as a
given name include:
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Jerónimo de Alderete
Jerónimo de Alderete y Mercado (; c. 1518 – April 7, 1556) was a Spanish conquistador who was later named governor of Chile, but died before he could assume his post.
Early life
Alderete was born in Olmedo, Castille in 1518, the son of Fr ...
(1518–1556), Spanish conquistador
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Jerónimo Amione
Jerónimo Arturo Amione Cevallos (born 31 March 1990) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Born in Mexico, Amione is Lebanese from his father's side, and Mexican from his mother's side. He represented Mexico at ...
(born 1990), Mexican footballer
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Jerónimo de Azevedo
Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo ( Estate of Barbosa, Entre-Douro-e-Minho, Portugal, ''circa'' 1560 – Lisbon, 1625) was a Portuguese fidalgo, Governor (captain-general) of Portuguese Ceylon and viceroy of Portuguese India. He proclaimed in Colom ...
(1560–1625), Portuguese
fidalgo
''Fidalgo'' (, ), from Galician and Portuguese —equivalent to nobleman, but sometimes literally translated into English as "son of somebody" or "son of some (important family)"—is a traditional title of Portuguese nobility that refers to a ...
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Jerónimo Barrales
Jerónimo Barrales (born 28 January 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Super League Greece club Asteras Tripolis.
Club career
Barrales was born in Adrogué, Buenos Aires Province. After playing rugby in his ...
(born 1987), Argentinian footballer
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Jerónimo Fernandes de Cabrera Bobadilla y Mendoza, Viceroy of Perú
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Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte
, image = Agustín Jeronimo de Iturbide y Huarte.jpg
, caption = The only known image of the Prince Imperial
, house = Iturbide
, succession = Head of the Imperial House of Mexico
, predecessor = Agustín I
, reign = ...
(1807–1866), son of the first Mexican Emperor Agustín I of Mexico
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Jeronimo Gomez (born 1976), American musician
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Jerónimo Lobo (1595–1678), Portuguese Jesuit missionary
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Jerónimo Saavedra (born 1936), Spanish politician
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Jerónimo de Sousa (born 1944), Portuguese politician
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Jerônimo de Sousa Monteiro (1870–1933), Brazilian politician
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Jerónimo Morales Neumann (born 1986), Argentinian footballer
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Jerónimo Treviño (1835–1914), Mexican governor and general
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Jerónimo Zurita y Castro
Jerónimo (or Gerónimo) de Zurita y Castro or simply Jerónimo (or Gerónimo) de Zurita (1512 – 3 November 1580) was a Spanish historian of the sixteenth century who founded the modern tradition of historical scholarship in Spain.
Born ...
(1512–1580), Spanish historian
Those bearing it as an
artistic name
A pseudonym (; ) or alias () is a fictitious name that a person or group assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym). This also differs from a new name that entirely or legally replaces an individua ...
include:
* Jerónimo (
Alberto Pedro Gonzales), Argentina
See also
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Geronimo (disambiguation)
Geronimo (1829–1909) was a Chiricahua Apache leader.
Geronimo may also refer to:
Places in the United States
* Geronimo, Arizona
* Geronimo, Oklahoma, a town
* Geronimo, Texas, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
* Geronimo ...
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Hieronymus (disambiguation)
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Saint Jerome (disambiguation)
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San Geronimo (disambiguation)
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San Jerónimo (disambiguation)
References
{{given name, Jerónimo
Spanish masculine given names
Spanish-language surnames