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Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...
and Spanish first name. In Portuguese it is accented Cláudio. In
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and
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it is Claudi, while in Romanian it is Claudiu.


Origin and history

Claudius Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was the fourth Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Nero Claudius Drusus, Drusu ...
was the name of an eminent Roman
gens In ancient Rome, a gens ( or , ; plural: ''gentes'' ) was a family consisting of individuals who shared the same Roman naming conventions#Nomen, nomen and who claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of a gens was called a ''stirps'' (p ...
, the most important members of which were: *
Claudius Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was the fourth Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Nero Claudius Drusus, Drusu ...
, Emperor Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus *
Appius Claudius Sabinus Regillensis Appius Claudius Sabinus Regillensis or Inregillensis (fl. 505 – 480 BC) was the legendary founder of the Roman gens Claudia, and consul in 495 BC. He was the leading figure of the aristocratic party in the early Roman Republic. Background and ...
( fl. 486 BC), founder of the family, originally a Sabine known as Attius Clausus. *
Appius Claudius Crassus Appius Claudius Crassus Inregillensis (or Crassinus Regillensis) Sabinus ( 471–451 BC) was a Roman senator during the early Republic, most notable as the leading member of the ten-man board (the Decemvirate) which drew up the Twelve Tables of ...
( fl.450BC), public official,
decemvir The decemviri or decemvirs (Latin for "ten men") were some of the several 10-man commissions established by the Roman Republic. The most important were those of the two Decemvirates, formally the " decemvirate with consular power for writing ...
in 451 BC, appointed to codify the laws. *
Appius Claudius Caecus Appius Claudius Caecus ( 312–279 BC) was a statesman and writer from the Roman Republic. The first Roman public figure whose life can be traced with some historical certainty, Caecus was responsible for the building of Rome's first road (t ...
( fl.300BC), official orator, best known for the highway named after him, the Appian Way. Consul in 307 & 296. *
Claudius Gothicus Marcus Aurelius Claudius "Gothicus" (10 May 214 – January/April 270), also known as Claudius II, was Roman emperor from 268 to 270. During his reign he fought successfully against the Alemanni and decisively defeated the Goths at the Battle ...
(210–270), officer in the Roman army and a provincial governor


First name: Claudio

Claudio became a popular first name due to the spread of Christianity during the Middle Ages. Claudio is also used in Spanish and in Portuguese, accented as Cláudio. Notable people with the name include: *
Claudio Abbado Claudio Abbado (; 26 June 1933 – 20 January 2014) was an Italian conductor who was one of the leading conductors of his generation. He served as music director of the La Scala opera house in Milan, principal conductor of the London Symphony ...
(1933–2014), Italian conductor *
Claudio Aranzadi Claudio Aranzadi (born 9 October 1946) is a Spanish engineer, businessman and politician. He served as industry minister from 1988 to 1993. Early life and education Aranzadi was born in Bilbao on 9 October 1946. He holds a bachelor's degree in i ...
(born 1946), Spanish engineer, businessman and politician *
Claudio Acquaviva Claudio Acquaviva, SJ (14 September 1543 – 31 January 1615) was an Italian Jesuit priest. Elected in 1581 as the fifth Superior General of the Society of Jesus, he has been referred to as the second founder of the Jesuit order. Early life a ...
(1543–1615), Italian Jesuit *
Claudio Arrau Claudio Arrau León (; February 6, 1903June 9, 1991) was a Chilean pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning the baroque to 20th-century composers, especially Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt and B ...
(1903–1991), Chilean-born pianist *
Claudio Barragán Claudio Barragán Escobar (born 10 April 1964) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker, currently a manager. His professional career was closely associated to Elche, as both a player and manager, but he was also an important ...
(born 1964), Spanish footballer *
Claudio Beauvue Claudio Benoît Beauvue (born 16 April 1988) is a Guadeloupean professional footballer who plays for Championnat National 2 club Boulogne. Mainly a left winger, he can also play as a forward. Club career Troyes Beauvue joined Troyes from Na ...
(born 1988), French professional footballer from Guadeloupe who plays as a striker for Spanish club Celta de Vigo *
Claudio Biern Boyd Claudio Biern Boyd (21 November 1940 – 17 October 2022) was a Spanish television writer, director, producer and founder of the Spanish animation studio BRB Internacional. He created the television shows ''The World of David the Gnome'' and '' ...
(born 1940), Spanish animator who founded the Spanish animation company
BRB Internacional BRB Internacional S.A.U is a Spanish licensing and production company of animated television series as ''Around the World with Willy Fog'', ''Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds'' and ''The World of David the Gnome''. On 31 January 2018, WildBrain ...
*
Claudio Bravo Claudio Andrés Bravo Muñoz (; born 13 April 1983) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Real Betis and captains the Chile national team. He started playing with Colo-Colo and moved to Real Sociedad ...
(born 1983), Chilean footballer *
Claudio Castagnoli Claudio Castagnoli ( ; born 27 December 1980) is a Swiss professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) and is a member of the Blackpool Combat Club stable. Castagnoli also performs for AEW's sister promotion, Ring of Ho ...
(born 1980), Swiss-born professional wrestler also known as Cesaro. *
Claudio Cirillo Claudio Cirillo was an Italian cinematographer. He is best known for his collaborations with Ettore Scola, and work on prominent films such as '' Scent of a Woman'' (1974), '' We All Loved Each Other So Much'' (1974) and '' Crime Busters'' (1977). ...
(born ?), Italian cinematographer, film ''Scent of a Woman'' ''We All Loved Each Other So Much'' (1974) and ''Crime Busters'' (1977) *
Claudio Cabán Claudio Cabán (born August 25, 1963) is a retired Puerto Rican marathon runner. He competed for his native country in the men's marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and als ...
(born 1963), Puerto Rican long-distance runner *
Claudio Caniggia Claudio Paul Caniggia (; born 9 January 1967) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as forward or winger. Caniggia played 50 times for the Argentina national team. He appeared in three World Cups, and was a member of both ...
(born 1967), Argentine retired footballer who played as forward or winger *
Claudio Chiappucci Claudio Chiappucci (born 28 February 1963 in Uboldo, Varese, Lombardy) is a retired Italian professional cyclist. He was on the podium three times in the Tour de France general classification: second in 1990, third in 1991 and second again in 199 ...
(born 1963), retired Italian professional cyclist *
Claudio Donoso Claudio Donoso Zegers (died 22 March 2021) was a Chilean forester, teacher and professor emeritus at the Austral University of Chile in Valdivia. Donoso was among the first to define the different forest types of Chile when he released the book ''T ...
, Chilean forester *
Claudio García Claudio Omar ''Turco'' García (born 24 August 1963 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine former international footballer who played as a winger. García started his professional career in 1981 with Club Atlético Huracán in Buenos Air ...
(born 1963), former Argentinian international footballer *
Claudio Gentile Claudio Gentile (; born 27 September 1953) is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a defender in the 1970s and 1980s. Gentile appeared for Italy in two World Cup tournaments, and played for the winning Italian team in ...
(born 1953), Italian football coach and former player *
Claudio Lolli Claudio Lolli (March 28, 1950 – August 17, 2018) was an Italian singer-songwriter, poet, writer and secondary school teacher. Career Claudio Lolli first came to public attention by Francesco Guccini to EMI Italiana, who produced his first L ...
(1950–2018), Italian singer-songwriter, poet and writer *
Claudio Magris Claudio Magris (born 10 April 1939) is an Italian scholar, translator and writer. He was a senator for Friuli-Venezia Giulia from 1994 to 1996. Life Magris graduated from the University of Turin, where he studied German studies, and has been a ...
(born 1939), Italian writer *
Claudio Marchisio Claudio Marchisio (; born 19 January 1986) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. A product of the Juventus youth system, he spent a large portion of his career at his hometown club, with the exception of a sea ...
(born 1986), Italian footballer *
Claudio Merulo Claudio Merulo (; 8 April 1533 – 4 May 1604) was an Italian composer, publisher and organist of the late Renaissance period, most famous for his innovative keyboard music and his ensemble music composed in the Venetian polychoral style. He wa ...
(1533–1604), Italian composer and organist *
Claudio Monteverdi Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized 15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string player. A composer of both secular and sacred music, and a pioneer in the development of opera, he is considered ...
(1567–1643), Italian composer * Claudio Patrignani (born 1959), Italian middle-distance runner *
Claudio Ranieri Claudio Ranieri Grande Ufficiale OMRI (; born 20 October 1951) is an Italian football manager and former player. He will be the new head coach of club Cagliari from 1 January 2023. Ranieri began his managerial career in the lower leagues in ...
(born 1951), Italian football manager and player *
Claudio Sanchez Claudio Paul Sanchez III (born March 12, 1978)Sanchez, Claudio: "The Amory Wars Sketchbook", page 30. Evil Ink, 2007. is an American writer and musician of Puerto Rican and Italian descentKitchen Chronicles: The Menna Family (New York, 2003, p.3 ...
(born 1978), lead singer and guitarist; of Coheed and Cambria *
Claudio Saracini Claudio Saracini (1 July 1586 – 20 September 1630) was an Italian composer, lutenist, and singer of the early Baroque era. He was one of the most famous and distinguished composers of monody. Life Saracini was born to a noble family, pr ...
(1586–1630), Italian composer *
Claudio Simonetti Claudio Simonetti (born 19 February 1952) is an Italian musician and film composer. He moved with his family from Brazil to Italy at the age of 11. The keyboardist of the progressive rock band Goblin, Simonetti has specialized in the scores for ...
(born 1952), Italian composer *
Claudio Teehankee Claudio Teehankee, CCLH (April 18, 1918 – November 27, 1989) was the 16th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1987 to 1988. He was also the most senior associate justice and chairman of the First Division of the Supr ...
(1918–1989), Philippine Chief Justice * Claudio Vitalone (1936–2008), Italian judge and politician * Claudio Zulianello (born 1965), Argentine volleyball player


In fiction

* Claudio, in William Shakespeare's play ''
Much Ado About Nothing ''Much Ado About Nothing'' is a comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599.See textual notes to ''Much Ado About Nothing'' in ''The Norton Shakespeare'' ( W. W. Norton & Company, 1997 ) p. 1387 The play ...
'' * Claudio, in William Shakespeare's play ''
Measure for Measure ''Measure for Measure'' is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604 and first performed in 1604, according to available records. It was published in the ''First Folio'' of 1623. The play's plot features its ...
'' * Claudio Kilgannon, in ''
The Amory Wars ''The Amory Wars'' is an ongoing series of science fiction comic books and novels created by Coheed and Cambria frontman Claudio Sanchez and published by Evil Ink Comics. The name also refers to the fictional conflict at the center of the st ...
'' series of science fiction comic books and novels * Claudio Serafino, in the ''Tekken'' video game series


First name: Cláudio

Cláudio is the Portuguese name derived from
Claudius Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was the fourth Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Nero Claudius Drusus, Drusu ...
. Notable people with the name include:


Mononymic footballers

* Cláudio César de Aguiar Mauriz (1940–1979), commonly known as ''Cláudio'', Brazilian footballer * Cláudio Christovam de Pinho (1922–2000), commonly known as ''Cláudio'', Brazilian footballer * Cláudio Mendes Prates (born 1965), commonly known as ''Cláudio'', Brazilian footballer *
Luiz Cláudio Barros Luiz is a Portuguese given name that is an alternative form of Luís. It's archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: People *Luiz Bonfá (1922-2001), Brazilian guitarist and composer ...
(born 1978), commonly known as ''Luiz Cláudio'', Brazilian footballer * Cláudio Roberto Siqueira Fernandes (born 1980), commonly known as ''Cláudio'', Brazilian footballer * Luís Cláudio Carvalho da Silva (born 1987), commonly known as ''Cláudio'', Brazilian footballer


Given name

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Cláudio Taffarel Cláudio André Mergen Taffarel (; born 8 May 1966) is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is the goalkeeping coach of English Premier League club Liverpool and the Brazil national team. During an 18-year career he p ...
(born 1966), Brazilian footballer *
Cláudio Adão Cláudio Adalberto Adão, or simply Cláudio Adão (born in Volta Redonda, 2 July 1955), is a former Brazilian football player. A gifted forward, Adão was the top-scorer of almost every championship he's played. His first professional club w ...
(born 1955), Brazilian footballer *
Caçapa Cláudio Roberto da Silva (born 29 May 1976), commonly known as Cláudio Caçapa or simply Caçapa (), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a central defender. Having made his senior debut in 1996 for Atlético Mineiro, Ca ...
, Brazilian footballer Cláudio Roberto da Silva (born 1978) *
Lito (Cape Verdean footballer) Cláudio Zélito da Fonseca Fernandes Aguiar (born 3 February 1975), known as Lito, is a Cape Verdean retired footballer who played mainly as a forward. He amassed Primeira Liga totals of 224 matches and 41 goals over eight seasons, representin ...
, Cape Verdean footballer Cláudio Zélito Fonseca Fernandes Aguiar (born 1975)


See also

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Claudinho (disambiguation) Claudinho, a diminutive form of the given name Claudio, may also refer to: *Claudinho (footballer, born 1967), born ''Cláudio Batista dos Santos'', Brazilian football forward *Claudinho (footballer, born 1977), born ''Cláudio Rogério Almeida Cog ...
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Publius Claudius Pulcher (disambiguation) Publius Claudius Pulcher may refer to: * Publius Claudius Pulcher (consul 249 BC), Roman senator * Publius Claudius Pulcher (consul 184 BC), Roman senator * Publius Claudius Pulcher (son of Clodius), Roman senator * Publius Clodius Pulcher Publi ...
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