Arturo is a Spanish and Italian variant of the name Arthur.

People

Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985) José Arturo Álvarez Hernández (born June 28, 1985) is a former professional footballer who played as a winger and forward. Born in the United States, he represented the El Salvador national team. Career Professional Álvarez did not play ...

, American-born Salvadoran footballer *

Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1959) Arturo Álvarez Perea (born October 18, 1959) was a Mexican first division player, who played most of his career with Puebla F.C. where he appeared in 346 first division games besides the Copa México and international appearances and also won ...

, Mexican footballer *

Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (born 27 August 1982), known simply as Arthuro, is a Brazilian former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football)#Centre-forward, centre forward. He also held an Italian ...

(b. 1982), Brazilian football (soccer) player * Arturo Brachetti (born 1957), Italian quick-change artist * Arturo Bragaglia (1893–1962), Italian actor *

Arturo Bravo Arturo Bravo (born May 19, 1958) is a retired male racewalker from Mexico, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He set his personal best (3:52:08) in the men's 50 km walk event in 1987. His in ...

(born 1958), Mexican racewalker *

Arturo Casadevall Arturo Casadevall is a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Molecular Microbiology & Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and the Alfred and Jill Sommer ...

(born 1957), American physician * Arturo Castro (Mexican actor) (1918–1975), Mexican actor * Arturo Castro (Guatemalan actor), Guatemalan actor *

Arturo Corvalán Arturo Corvalán Galaz (born September 1, 1978) is a retired male road racing cyclist from Chile. Career ;2000 :1st in Stage 2 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Viña del Mar (CHI) :3rd in Stage 5 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Talca (CHI) ;2001 :1st in ...

(born 1978), Chilean road cyclist *

Arturo De Vecchi Arturo De Vecchi (30 April 1898 – 6 January 1988) was an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre A sabre ( French: �sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with th ...

(1898–1988), Italian fencer * Arturo Di Modica (1941–2021), Italian-born American artist *

Arturo Di Napoli Arturo Di Napoli (born 18 April 1974) is an Italian football coach and former player, who played as a striker. He is currently head coach of Italian amateurs Cologno. Playing career From Empoli to Messina Di Napoli started his career in mi ...

(born 1974), Italian soccer (UK: football) coach * Arturo Dominici (1918–1992), Italian actor and dubbing artist *

Arturo Freeman Arturo Freeman (born October 27, 1976) is a former American football player who played safety for the NFL's Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots. He attended the University of South Carolina for college. Freeman was drafted in the 5th round ...

, American football player * Arturo Frondizi (1908–1995), 35th President of Argentina *

Arturo Gatti Arturo Gatti (April 15, 1972 – July 11, 2009) was an Italian-Canadian professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2007. A world champion in two weight classes, Gatti held the IBF junior lightweight title from 1995 to 1998, and the WBC super ...

(1972–2009), Italian-Canadian boxer *

Arturo Giovannitti Arturo M. Giovannitti (; 1884–1959) was an Italian-American union leader, socialist political activist, and poet. He is best remembered as one of the principal organizers of the 1912 Lawrence textile strike and as a defendant in a celebrated tri ...

(1884–1959), Italian-American union leader, socialist political activist, and poet * Arturo Godoy (1912–1986), Chilean boxer * Arturo Merzario (born 1943), Italian automobile racing driver * Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920-1995), Italian virtuoso pianist * Arturo Paoli (1912–2015), Italian priest and missionary * Arturo Parisi (born 1940), Italian politician * Arturo Pérez-Reverte (born 1951), Spanish writer * Arturo Reggio, Italian chess player * Arturo Sandoval, Cuban jazz musician *

Arturo Toscanini Arturo Toscanini (; ; March 25, 1867January 16, 1957) was an Italian conductor. He was one of the most acclaimed and influential musicians of the late 19th and early 20th century, renowned for his intensity, his perfectionism, his ear for orch ...

(1867–1957), Italian composer and conductor * Arturo Vidal (born 1987), Chilean football (soccer) player

Fictional characters

* Arturo Plateado from '' Bleach: Shattered Blade'' * Arturo Binewski, known as Arturo the Aqua Boy, seal flippered cult leader from Katherine Dunn's ''

Geek Love ''Geek Love'' is a novel by Katherine Dunn, published completely by Alfred A. Knopf (a division of Random House) in 1989. Dunn published parts of the novel in ''Mississippi Mud Book of Days'' (1983) and ''Looking Glass Bookstore Review'' (1988) ...

'' * Arturo Bandini, an alter ego of

John Fante John Fante (April 8, 1909 – May 8, 1983) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his semi-autobiographical novel ''Ask the Dust'' (1939) about the life of Arturo Bandini, a struggling writer in Depre ...

in four semi-autobiographical novels *

Arturo Belano Arturo Belano is the alter ego of the Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño. The character's first appearance was in the novella ''Distant Star'', where it is implied he is the narrator, while his most prominent role was in ''The Savage Detectives'' where ...

, an alter ego of the Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño * Arturo Tronco from ''

91 Days ''91 Days'' is a Japanese anime television series. Set during the United States Prohibition era, the series follows Angelo Lagusa and his quest to seek revenge against the Vanetti Family. The series aired from July 9, 2016 to October 1, 2016. ...

''. * Arturo Román from Spanish show ''Le Casa De Papel'', also known as

Money Heist ''Money Heist'' ( es, La casa de papel, link=no, , ) is a Spanish heist crime drama television series created by Álex Pina. The series traces two long-prepared heists led by the Professor (Álvaro Morte), one on the Royal Mint of Spain, and ...

* Lil' Arturo, a villain from the

Gangreen Gang ''The Powerpuff Girls'' is an American animated television series franchise that takes place in the fictional city of Townsville and stars the titular Powerpuff Girls, Blossom, Bubbles, Buttercup, who appear in the 1998 ''Powerpuff Girls'' ser ...

who appeared in the animated series ''The Powerpuff Girls'' *Maximillian Arturo from ''

Sliders Slider or Sliders may refer to: Arts * K.K. Slider, a fictional character within the ''Animal Crossing'' franchise * ''The Slider'', a 1972 album by T. Rex * ''Sliders'' (TV series), an American science fiction and fantasy television series * S ...

Animals

Arturo (polar bear) Arturo (1985 July 3, 2016) was a polar bear living in Mendoza Zoological Park in Mendoza, Argentina, the only polar bear living in the country. He was born in the United States and transferred to Argentina in 1993. His companion, a female named ...

, a polar bear who lived in an Argentinian zoo {{given name Italian masculine given names Spanish masculine given names br:Arzhur de:Arthur (Begriffsklärung) fr:Arthur he:ארתור nl:Arthur ja:アーサー pl:Arthur pt:Artur sv:Artur#Personer med namnet Artur eller Arthur