Ailton is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Arts and Entertainment
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Ailton Krenak (born 1954), Brazilian writer and journalist
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Ailton Graça (born 1964), Brazilian actor
Religion
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Ailton Menegussi (born 1962), Brazilian bishop
Sportspeople
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Aílton Lira (born 1951), Brazilian football forward
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Ailton dos Santos Silva (born 1966), Brazilian football manager
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Aílton Ferraz (born 1966), Brazilian football forward and manager
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Aílton (footballer, born 1968), born ''Aílton Delfino'', Brazilian football striker
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Aílton (footballer, born 1973)
Aílton Gonçalves da Silva (born 19 July 1973), also known as Kugelblitz is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. A journeyman, Aílton began his career in Brazil where he played for Ypiranga, Internacional, M ...
, born ''Aílton Gonçalves da Silva'', Brazilian football striker
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Aílton (footballer, born 1980), born ''Aílton de Oliveira Modesto'', Brazilian football midfielder
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Aílton (footballer, born 1984), born ''Aílton José Almeida'', Brazilian football forward
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Aílton Júnior (born 1987), born ''Jose Junior Pereira Ailton'', Brazilian football defender
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Ailton Canela (1994-2016), Brazilian football forward who died in the ''Chapecoeanse plane crash''
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Ailton Ferreira Silva (born 1995), Brazilian football left-back
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Ailton (Cape Verdean footballer) (born 1996), born ''Ailton César Duarte Silva'', Cape Verdean football forward
See also
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Portuguese masculine given names