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and

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, derived from the Greek

Porphyry Porphyry (; , ''Porphyrios'' "purple-clad") may refer to: Geology * Porphyry (geology), an igneous rock with large crystals in a fine-grained matrix, often purple, and prestigious Roman sculpture material * Shoksha porphyry, quartzite of purple c ...

(''porphyrios'' "purple-clad"). It can refer to: *

Porfirio Salinas Porfirio Salinas (November 6, 1910 – April 18, 1973) was an early Texas landscape painter who is recognized for his depictions of the Texas Hill Country in the springtime. He was one of the first Mexican American artists to become nationally r ...

– Mexican-American artist *

Porfirio Armando Betancourt Porfirio Armando Betancourt Carranza (10 October 1957 – 28 July 2021) was a Honduran professional Association football, footballer. Youth Born in La Lima, Lima, Honduras, Betancourt grew up in a soccer family. His father, Porfirio Betancour ...

– Honduran football player *

Porfirio Barba-Jacob Miguel Ángel Osorio Benítez (July 29, 1883 – January 14, 1942), better known by his pseudonym, Porfirio Barba-Jacob, was a Colombian poet and writer. Born in Santa Rosa de Osos, Antioquia, to parents Antonio María Osorio and Pastora ...

– Colombian poet and writer *

Porfirio Becerril Porfirio Becerril (born 31 July 1955) is a Mexican former diver who competed in two Olympics: the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and offi ...

– Mexican diver *

Porfirio Díaz José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori (; ; 15 September 1830 – 2 July 1915) was a General (Mexico), Mexican general and politician who was the dictator of Mexico from 1876 until Mexican Revolution, his overthrow in 1911 seizing power in a Plan ...

– Mexican soldier and politician, seven times President *

Porfirio DiDonna Porfirio DiDonna (1942–1986) was a 20th century American artist based in New York City. Life Porfirio DiDonna was born on April 11th, 1942 in Red Hook, Brooklyn. the son of Frank and Mary DiDonna. He had an older brother and sister, Salvatore a ...

– American artist *

Porfirio Lobo Sosa Porfirio Lobo Sosa (born 22 January 1947) also known by his nickname, Pepe Lobo, is a Honduran former politician, business administrator, and agricultural landowner who served as 37th President of Honduras from 27 January 2010 to 27 January 2014 ...

– Honduran President *

Porfirio López Porfirio López Meza (; born September 10, 1985) is a Costa Rican professional football player who currently plays for Municipal Perez Zeledon in the Costa Rican Premier Division. Club career Porfirio López began his career with Santos de Gu ...

– Costa Rican professional soccer player *

Porfirio Muñoz Ledo Porfirio Alejandro Muñoz Ledo y Lazo de la Vega (23 July 1933 – 9 July 2023) was a Mexican politician. He was one of the founders of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), and served as Ambassador to Cuba from January 2022 until his ...

– Mexican politician *

Porfirio Rubirosa Porfirio Rubirosa Ariza (January 22, 1909 – July 5, 1965) was a Dominican diplomat, race car driver, soldier and polo player. He was a supporter of dictator Rafael Trujillo, and was rumored to be a political assassin under his regime. Rubir ...

– Dominican diplomat *

Hugo Porfírio Hugo Cardoso Porfírio (born 28 September 1973) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mostly as a winger. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 86 games and ten goals over the course of nine seasons, representing five clubs. H ...

– Portuguese footballer

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