Carmelo is a
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. Notable people with the name include:
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Carmelo Anthony (born 1984), American basketball player
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Carmelo Antrone Lee
Carmelo Antrone Lee (born June 7, 1977) is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Atenienses de Manatí (basketball), Atenienses de Manati of the Puerto Rico league Baloncesto Superior Nacional and Ironi Ramat Gan of th ...
(born 1977), Puerto Rican basketball player
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Carmelo Bene (1937-2002), Italian director, actor, philosopher, writer
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Carmelo Bentancur (born 1899), Uruguayan fencer
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Carmelo Bossi
Carmelo Bossi (15 October 1939 – 23 March 2014) was an Italian boxer who was the undisputed super welterweight champion of the world. Bossi boxed from 1961 to 1971 and his overall record was 40 wins (10 KOs), 8 defeats and 3 draws.
Career
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(1939–2014), Italian boxer
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Carmelo Bruzzese
Carmelo Bruzzese (; born July 13, 1949), is an Italian-Canadian from Grotteria, Calabria, who was connected to the 'Ndrangheta and the Siderno Group branch based in Woodbridge, Ontario.
Early life and family
Bruzzese was born in 1949, in Grotteri ...
(born 1949), Italian mob boss
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Carmelo Cedrún (born 1930), Spanish football goalkeeper
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Carmelo Conte
Carmelo Conte (born 1938) is an Italian lawyer and socialist politician who served as the minister for urban areas problems for three terms.
Biography
Conte was born in Piaggine, Salerno, on 9 November 1938. He has a bachelor's degree in law. H ...
(born 1938), Italian lawyer and politician
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Carmelo D'Anzi (born 1956), Italian-American football coach
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Carmelo Di Bella
Carmelo Di Bella (January 30, 1921 – September 9, 1992) was an Italian football player and manager. Di Bella spent the vast majority of his career in Sicily where he was a prominent figure in the footballing scene, especially in relation to the ...
(1921–1992), Italian football player
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Carmelo Giaquinta (born 1930), Argentine bishop
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Carmelo Gómez (born 1962), Spanish actor
* Carmelo González, aka
Cien Caras
Carmelo Reyes González (born October 18, 1949) is a Mexican retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Cien Caras ("Hundred Faces"). He is best known for his appearances with the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre.
Personal l ...
(born 1949), Mexican wrestler
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Carmelo González (born 1983), Spanish football midfielder
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Carmelo Marrero, American martial artist
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Carmelo Martínez
Carmelo Martínez Salgado (born July 28, 1960) is a former professional baseball player who has been a member of the Chicago Cubs organization since 1997. He played all or part of nine seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily as a first basem ...
(born 1960), Puerto Rican baseball player
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Carmelo Micciche (born 1963), French football striker
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Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici (born 1960), Maltese minister and Member of Parliament
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Carmelo Pace (1906–1993), Maltese composer
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Carmelo Torres
Bernardo del Carmen Fregoso Cázares, who worked and lived under the name Carmelo Torres Fregoso (July 16, 1927 in La Barca, Jalisco, Mexico – January 29, 2003 in Caracas, Venezuela) was a matador, businessman, journalist, author and TV produ ...
(1927–2003), Mexican matador and author
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Carmelo Samonà
Carmelo Samonà (17 March 1926 – 17 March 1990) was an Italian academic and writer, as well one of the most important Italian Hispanists.
Biography
He came from the Sicilian aristocratic family Samonà, and was the son of the architect Giuseppe ...
(1926–1990), Italian Hispanist and author
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Carmelo Valencia
Carmelo Enrique Valencia Chaverra (; born 13 July 1984) is a Colombian soccer player who currently plays for Atlético Junior.
Club career
Carmelo Valencia's greatest performance came in the 4-1 victory of Junior de Barranquilla “tu papá” ...
(born 1984), Colombian football player
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Carmelo Yuste Yuste
Carmelo Yuste Yuste (born 3 February 1984) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Teruel, Aragon, Yuste totalled 47 Segunda División games over two seasons with SD Eibar. He also played professionally in ...
(born 1984), Spanish footballer
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