Hipólito, Hipolito or Hypólito is a masculine given name and surname related to
Hippolyte
In Classical Greek mythology, Hippolyta, or Hippolyte (; grc-gre, Ἱππολύτη ''Hippolytē'') was a daughter of Ares and Otrera, queen of the Amazons, and a sister of Antiope (Amazon) , Antiope and Melanippe. She wore her father Ares' Zo ...
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Hipolito Arenas (1907–1995), Negro league baseball player
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Hippolyte Bouchard
Hippolyte or Hipólito Bouchard (15 January 1780 – 4 January 1837) was a French-born Argentine sailor and corsair who fought for Argentina, Chile, and Peru.
During his first campaign as an Argentine corsair he attacked the Spanish colonies o ...
(1780–1837), French-born Argentine corsair
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Hipólito Boaventura Caron (1862–1892), Brazilian painter and designer
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Hipólito da Costa
Hipólito José da Costa Pereira Furtado de Mendonça (August 13, 1774 – September 11, 1823) was a Brazilian journalist and diplomat considered to be the "father of Brazilian press".
He is the patron of the 17th chair of the Brazilian Academy o ...
(1774–1823), Brazilian journalist and diplomat considered the "father of the Brazilian press"
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Hipólito Fernández Serrano
Hipólito Fernández Serrano (born 20 March 1977), known as Poli, is a Spanish retired Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, left back.
He played 191 games in La Liga over eight seasons, main ...
(born 1977), Spanish retired footballer known as Poli
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Anacarsis Lanús (1820–1888), Argentine entrepreneur
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Hipólito Lázaro
Hipòlit Lázaro (September 13, 1887 – May 14, 1974), better known as Hipólito Lázaro, was a Catalan people, Catalan-Spanish opera singer. He was active as an operatic tenor for four decades from 1910 through 1950.
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Lázaro was born i ...
(1887–1974), Catalan-Spanish opera singer
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Hipólito Mejía
Rafael Hipólito Mejía Domínguez (born 22 February 1941) is a Dominican politician who served as President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004.
During his presidential term in office the country was affected by one of its worst econ ...
(born 1941), Dominican politician, President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004
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Hipólito Peña (born 1964), Dominican former Major League Baseball pitcher
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Hipólito Pichardo
Hipólito Antonio Pichardo Balbina (born August 22, 1969) is a Dominican former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for three teams between and . He batted and threw right-handed.
Pichardo filled various pitching roles, as ...
(born 1969), Dominican former Major League Baseball pitcher
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Hipólito Ramos (born 1956), Cuban retired boxer
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Hipólito Reyes Larios
Hipólito Reyes Larios (August 13, 1946 – August 8, 2021) was a Mexican Roman Catholic prelate. Reyes served as the first Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orizaba in Veracruz from 2000 until 2007. He was then appointed Archbishop of the ...
(1946–2021), Mexican Roman Catholic prelate, bishop and archbishop
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Hipólito Ruiz López
Hipólito Ruiz López (August 8, 1754 in Belorado, Burgos, Spain – 1816 in Madrid), or Hipólito Ruiz, was a Spanish botanist known for researching the floras of Peru and Chile during an expedition under Carlos III from 1777 to 1788. During t ...
(1754–1816), Spanish botanist
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Hipólito Rincón
Hipólito "Poli" Rincón Povedano (born 28 April 1957) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a striker.
He played mainly for Real Madrid and Real Betis in a 13-year career, amassing La Liga totals of 239 games and 81 goals.
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(born 1957), Spanish former footballer
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Hipólito Rodríguez Caorsi
Hipólito Rodríguez Caorsi (July 10, 1939 in Montevideo – December 15, 2012) was a Uruguayan lawyer and judge. (1939–2012), Uruguayan lawyer and judge, member of the Supreme Court of Uruguay
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Hipólito Unanue
José Hipólito Unanue y Pavón (August 13, 1755–July 15, 1833) was a physician, naturalist, meteorologist, cosmographer, the first Minister of Finance of Peru, Minister of Foreign affairs, Protomédico (equivalent to Minister of health comb ...
(1755–1833), Peruvian physician, naturalist, meteorologist, cosmographer, first Minister of Finance of Peru, Minister of Foreign Affairs, politician and university professor
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Hipólito Yrigoyen
Juan Hipólito del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Yrigoyen (; 12 July 1852 – 3 July 1933) was an Argentine politician of the Radical Civic Union and two-time President of Argentina, who served his first term from 1916 to 1922 and his second ...
(1852–1933), Argentine politician, two-time President of Argentina
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Carlos Hipólito
Carlos López Hipólito (born 1956), better known as Carlos Hipólito, is a Spanish actor with a long stage career. He is perhaps most familiar to a television audience for performances in series such as '' Desaparecida'', ''Guante blanco'', ''Lo ...
(born 1956), Spanish actor
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Daniele Hypólito
Daniele Matias Hypólito (born 8 September 1984) is a Brazilian gymnast who competed at the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and the 2016 Olympic Games. Hypólito is the first gymnast from Brazil to win a medal at the World Championships, a silver in fl ...
(born 1984), Brazilian artistic gymnast
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Diego Hypólito
Diego Matias Hypólito (; born 19 June 1986) is a Brazilian gymnast, the 2005 and 2007 World Champion in the floor exercise. He is the first male gymnast from Brazil, and South America, to win a medal at the World Championships. He also won 6 ...
(born 1986), Brazilian artistic gymnast, brother of Daniele
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Mário Hipólito
Mário Damião Hipólito (born 1 June 1985) is an Angolan football goalkeeper.
Career
Hipólito was born in Luanda. He was called up to the 2006 World Cup, despite never having previously appeared for the national team
A national sports tea ...
(born 1985), Angolan football goalkeeper
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Moisés Hipólito
Moisés Hipólito León (born 15 March 1992) is a Mexican professional footballer. He made his professional debut with Cruz Azul during a Copa MX victory over Lobos BUAP
Club de Fútbol Lobos de la Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Pueb ...
(born 1992), Mexican footballer
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Pedro Hipólito
Pedro Manuel da Cunha Hipólito (born 16 September 1978) is a Portuguese football manager and former player. He was most recently the manager of Næstved Boldklub
Næstved Boldklub is a Danish association football team based in Næstved in the ...
(born 1978), Portuguese football manager and former player
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Reynaldo Alfredo R. Hipolito, Sr. (1933–2010), Filipino slapstick comedian and actor known as Palito
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Verônica Hipólito
Verônica Silva Hipólito (born 2 June 1996) is a para-athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category T37 sprint events. She competed as an able-bodied athlete before a stroke in 2011 left her with permanent damage to the right side of her bod ...
(born 1996), Brazilian para-athletics sprinter
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