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Italian
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given name or surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Augusto Aníbal
Augusto Aníbal (1887–1965) was a Brazilian film actor and singer.
In film he starred in over 15 pictures between 1923 and 1952 although his career appeared to develop in two different periods. He appeared in some of the hits of the 1920s ma ...
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Augusto dos Anjos
Augusto de Carvalho Rodrigues dos Anjos (April 20, 1884 – November 12, 1914) was a Brazilian poet and professor. His poems speak mostly of sickness and death, and are considered the forerunners of Modernism in Brazil.
He is the patron of the f ...
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Augusto Arbizo
Augusto Arbizo (born 1972 in Quezon City, Philippines) is a visual artist, gallerist, art advisor, and art curator. Arbizo lives and works in New York City. Arbizo studied at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and graduated from The Cooper ...
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Augusto Barbera
Augusto Antonio Barbera (born 25 June 1938) is an Italian judge and former constitutional law professor at the University of Bologna. In his political career he was member of the Chamber of Deputies between 1976 and 1994 for the Italian Communist ...
(born 1938), Italian law professor, politician and judge
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Augusto Benedico
Augusto Benedico (December 20, 1909 – January 19, 1992), born ''Augusto Pérez Lias'', was a Mexican actor of Spanish origin best known for his role as "Don Alberto Salvatierra" in the soap opera ''Los ricos también lloran'' and his role as "Do ...
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Augusto Boal
Augusto Boal (16 March 1931 – 2 May 2009) was a Brazilian theatre practitioner, drama theorist, and political activist. He was the founder of Theatre of the Oppressed, a theatrical form originally used in radical left popular education movemen ...
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Augusto de Campos
Augusto de Campos (born 14 February 1931, São Paulo) is a Brazilian writer who (with his brother Haroldo de Campos) was a founder of the Concrete poetry movement in Brazil. He is also a translator, music critic and visual artist.
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In 1952 ...
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Augusto César Sandino
Augusto C. Sandino (; May 18, 1895 February 21, 1934), full name Augusto Nicolás Calderón de Sandino y José de María Sandino, was a Nicaraguan revolutionary and leader of a rebellion between 1927 and 1933 against the United States occupati ...
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Augusto Fantozzi
Augusto Fantozzi (24 June 1940 – 13 July 2019) was an Italian lawyer, tax expert, academic, businessman and politician who served as economy and finance minister and then, foreign trade minister.
Early life and education
Fantozzi was born in ...
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Augusto Genina
Augusto Genina (28 January 1892 – 18 September 1957) was an Italian film pioneer. He was a movie producer and director.
Biography
Born in Rome, Genina was a drama critic and wrote comedies for the ''Il Mondo'' Magazine, under advise of Aldo ...
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Augusto B. Leguía
Augusto Bernardino Leguía y Salcedo (February 19, 1863 – February 6, 1932) was a Peruvian politician who served as President of Peru from 1908 to 1912 and from 1919 to 1930, the latter term known as ''El Oncenio de Leguía'' (Leguía's E ...
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Augusto Monterroso
Augusto Monterroso Bonilla (December 21, 1921 - February 7, 2003) was a Honduran writer who adopted Guatemalan nationality, known for the ironical and humorous style of his short stories. He is considered an important figure in the Latin Americ ...
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Augusto Odone, Italian economist who invented
Lorenzo's oil
''Lorenzo's Oil'' is a 1992 American drama film directed and co-written by George Miller. It is based on the true story of Augusto and Michaela Odone, parents who search for a cure for their son Lorenzo's adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), leading to ...
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Augusto Pestana (1868-1934)
Augusto Pestana (May 22, 1868 – May 29, 1934) was a Brazilian engineer and politician. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Pestana moved in the late 1880s to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil's southernmost state, where he would become a specialist in railroad en ...
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Augusto Pinochet
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (, , , ; 25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean general who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990, first as the leader of the Military Junta of Chile from 1973 to 1981, being declared President of ...
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Augusto Righi
Augusto Righi (27 August 1850 – 8 June 1920) was an Italian physicist and a pioneer in the study of electromagnetism. He was born and died in Bologna.
Biography
Born in Bologna, Righi was educated in his home town, taught physics at Bologna ...
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Augusto Roa Bastos
Augusto Roa Bastos (13 June 1917 – 26 April 2005) was a Paraguayan novelist and short story writer. As a teenager he fought in the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia, and he later worked as a journalist, screenwriter and professor. ...
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Augusto Silj
Augusto Silj J.U.D. (9 July 1846 – 27 February 1926) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura. He was the cousin of Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Gasparri (185 ...
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Augusto Vargas Alzamora
Augusto Vargas Alzamora S.J. (9 November 1922 – 4 September 2000) was a Cardinal Priest and Archbishop of Lima in the Roman Catholic Church.
He joined the Society of Jesus in 1940. He studied at the Jesuit Philosophical Faculty in San Migu ...
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Augusto de Vasconcelos
Augusto César de Almeida de Vasconcelos Correia, Order of Saint James of the Sword, GCSE (24 September 1867 – 27 September 1951), better known as Augusto de Vasconcelos () was a Portuguese people, Portuguese surgeon, politician and diplomat, ...
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Augusto Vera
Augusto Vera (4 May 181313 July 1885) was an Italian philosopher who followed Hegel's theories and translated many of his works.
Life
Vera was born in Amelia in the province of Terni. He was educated in Rome and Paris, and, after teaching classi ...
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Augusto (footballer, born 1992)
Augusto Bruno da Silva, known as Augusto (born 22 February 1992) is a Brazilian football player. He played in Ukraine for FC Lviv.
Club career
He made his Ukrainian Premier League debut for FC Lviv on 22 July 2018 in a game against FC Arsenal Kyi ...
, Brazilian football player, full name Augusto Bruno da Silva
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Augusto Farfus
Augusto Farfus Jr. (born 3 September 1983) is a Brazilian professional racing driver, and BMW Motorsport works driver. He lives in Monaco.
Early years
Born in Curitiba, Farfus first tasted racing in minibike races and won the local championshi ...
, Brazilian race car driver
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Augusto Fernández
Augusto Matías Fernández (; born 10 April 1986) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
Club career River Plate
Born in Pergamino, Buenos Aires, Fernández was a River Plate youth graduate. He made ...
, Argentine footballer
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Augusto Franqui
Augusto Franqui was a Cuban baseball pitcher and outfielder in the Cuban League. He played with Carmelita and Habana in 1904, Eminencia in 1905, and Rojo
Rojo means "red" in Spanish. Rojo may also refer to:
*Rojo (surname)
Music
* Rojo (band), ...
, Cuban baseball player
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Augusto Inácio
Augusto Soares Inácio (born 30 January 1955) is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a left back, and a manager.
Having represented both Sporting and Porto as a professional player, he went on to have a lengthy managerial career that ...
, Portuguese footballer
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Augusto Oliveira da Silva Brazilian footballer
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Luís Augusto Osório Romão
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic ...
(1983) Brazilian footballer
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César Augusto Ramírez Cesar, César or Cèsar may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''César'' (film), a 1936 film directed by Marcel Pagnol
* ''César'' (play), a play by Marcel Pagnolt
* César Award, a French film award
Places
* Cesar, Portugal
* C ...
, Paraguayan footballer
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José Augusto de Almeida
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 vernacul ...
, Portuguese footballer
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José Augusto Torres
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese language, 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 ...
, Portuguese footballer
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Renato Soares de Oliveira Augusto (1988) Brazilian footballer
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Zé Augusto, Portuguese footballer
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Estádio Augusto Bauer
Estádio Augusto Bauer is a football stadium located in Brusque city, Santa Catarina state, Brazil. It hosted the home games of Clube Atlético Carlos Renaux from 1931 to 1987 and currently hosts the games of Brusque Futebol Clube. The stadium ...
, a football (soccer) stadium located in Brusque, Brazil
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August (name)
August is both a given name and surname developed from the Latin (language), Latin, Augustus (given name), Augustus. Derived from the Latin word augere, meaning "to increase", Augustus had the meaning "esteemed" or "venerable" and was a title give ...
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Augustus (disambiguation)
Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD) was the first emperor of ancient Rome.
Augustus may also refer to:
Title
* Augustus (honorific), a title generally used by Roman Emperors
People People with the name
* Augustus (given name)
* Emanuel Augustus, boxer ...
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Agosto (disambiguation)
Agosto may refer to:c
*Agosto (surname)
* ''Agosto'' (film), a 1987 French film
* ''Agosto'' (novel) (1990), by Rubem Fonseca
* "Agosto" (song), a 2015 song by Álvaro Solerg
See also
* Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
Clube Desportivo 1 ...
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Auguste Auguste may refer to:
People Surname
* Arsène Auguste (born 1951), Haitian footballer
* Donna Auguste (born 1958), African-American businesswoman
* Georges Auguste (born 1933), Haitian painter
* Henri Auguste (1759–1816), Parisian gold and ...
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Portuguese masculine given names
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