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Silvestre is a
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given name or surname, or a French surname. Notable people with the name include:


Surname

* Cindy Silvestre (born 1993), a French kickboxer *
Franck Silvestre Franck Claude Silvestre (born 5 April 1967) is a French former professional association football, footballer who played as a centre back. During his career, spent in two countries and with six different clubs, he played in more than 700 official ...
(born 1967), a retired French footballer *
Israel Silvestre Israel Silvestre (13 August 1621 in Nancy – 11 October 1691 in Paris), called the Younger to distinguish him from his father, was a prolific French draftsman, etcher and print dealer who specialized in topographical views and perspectives ...
(1621–1691), called the Younger to distinguish him from his father, was a prolific French draftsman *
José Plaridel Silvestre José Plaridel A. Silvestre was a writer and a senior official of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, who served as the Asia-Pacific Regional Commissioner of the World Scout Bureau. Silvestre, who had arrived in Greece earlier, avoided the pla ...
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Louis de Silvestre Louis de Silvestre (23 June 1675 – 11 April 1760) was a French portrait painting, portrait and history painting, history Painting, painter. He was court painter to Augustus II the Strong, King Augustus II of Poland, and director of the Dresd ...
(1675–1760), a French portrait and history painter, (son of Israel Silvestre) * Manuel Silvestre (born 1965), a former Spanish water polo player * Matías Silvestre (born 1984), Argentine football (soccer) player *
Mikaël Silvestre Mikaël Samy Silvestre (born 9 August 1977) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender. Silvestre began his career at Rennes in 1996, before moving to Italian club Inter Milan in 1998. He joined Manchester United in 19 ...
(born 1977), French football (soccer) player *
Paul Armand Silvestre Paul Armand Silvestre (18 April 1837 – 19 February 1901) was a 19th-century French poet and ''conteur'' born in Paris. He studied at the École polytechnique with the intention of entering the army, but in 1870 he entered the department ...
(1837–1901), French poet and conteur *
Silvestre de Sacy Antoine Isaac, Baron Silvestre de Sacy (; 21 September 175821 February 1838), was a French nobleman, linguist and orientalist. His son, Ustazade Silvestre de Sacy, became a journalist. Life and works Early life Silvestre de Sacy was born in Par ...
(1758–1838), a French linguist and orientalist ;Part of combined surname *
Manuel Fernández Silvestre Manuel Fernández Silvestre (December 16, 1871 – July 22, 1921) was a Spanish general. Silvestre was the son of a lieutenant colonel of artillery, Victor Fernández and Eleuteria Silvestre. In 1889 he enrolled in the Toledo Infantry Academy ...
(1871–1921), was a Spanish military general * Paulo Sérgio Silvestre do Nascimento (born 1969), a former Brazilian footballer ;Fictional *
José Silvestre José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacu ...
in H. Rider Haggard's adventure novel King Solomon's Mines (1885)


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Silvestre S. Herrera Silvestre Santana Herrera (July 17, 1917 – November 26, 2007) was a private first class of the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions in Mertzwiller, France, during World War II. After he mounted a one-man char ...
* Silvestre Igoa * Silvestre Selva *
Silvestre Pinheiro Silvestre João Freitas Pinheiro, known as Silvestre (born 17 February 1984) is a Portuguese football player who plays for Fafe. Club career He made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for União da Madeira on 23 October 2011 in a game ...
(born 1984), Portuguese football player * Silvestre Rasuk * Silvestre Reyes *
Silvestre Dangond Silvestre Francisco Dangond Corrales (born May 12, 1980 in Urumita) is a Colombian singer. He attributes his talents to his father, the singer William José "El Palomo" Dangond Baquero, who during the mid-1970s recorded 10 singles with André ...
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Silvestre Vélez de Escalante Silvestre is a Spanish and Portuguese given name or surname, or a French surname. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Cindy Silvestre (born 1993), a French kickboxer *Franck Silvestre (born 1967), a retired French footballer * Israe ...
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Silvestre Siale Bileka Silvestre Siale Bileka (born 1939?) is an Equato-Guinean politician. Bileka served as Prime Minister from 4 March 1992 to 1 April 1996. He is a member of the Partido Democrático de Guinea Ecuatorial (Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea). Bile ...


See also

* Silvestre, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro * Encina de San Silvestre * San Silvestre School *
San Silvestre Vallecana The San Silvestre Vallecana is an annual 10 km road race held on 31 December in Madrid, Spain since 1964. It has two editions: a fun run for amateur athletes and an elite race for professional athletes. In 2012, the race achieved its histo ...
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