Matthias Matthias is a name derived from the Greek Ματθαίος, in origin similar to Matthew.
People
Notable people named Matthias include the following:
In religion:
* Saint Matthias, chosen as an apostle in Acts 1:21–26 to replace Judas Iscariot
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Matias Matias is a form of the given name Matthew. In German-speaking Europe it is most often written as Matthias. It appears in this form in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Alternate spellings are: Mathias, Mattias, Mattis, Mats and Matti. Matias ...
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Notable people with the name include:
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Matías Alemanno
Matías Alemanno (born 5 December 1991) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a lock for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester and the Argentina national team.
Club career
He was a member of the Pampas XV squad for the 201 ...
, Argentine rugby player
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Matías Almeyda
Matías Jesús Almeyda (; born 21 December 1973) is an Argentine professional football manager and former player who is the current manager of Greek Super League club AEK Athens.
Nicknamed ''El Pelado'' ("bald one") despite his traditionally l ...
Matías Emilio Delgado
Matías Emilio Delgado (born 15 December 1982) is a retired Argentine footballer who last played as an attacking midfielder for Swiss Super League Club FC Basel.
Club career
Early career
Delgado started his career in the youth team of Rive ...
, Argentine footballer
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Matías Duarte
Matías Duarte is a Chilean computer interface designer and Google's Vice President of Design. Prior to his current role, he was the Director of Android User Experience. Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" was the first release with major elements of his d ...
, Chilean computer engineer
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Matías Draghi
Matías Nicolás Draghi (born 22 March 1993) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Estudiantes de Mérida .
Career
In the beginning of January 2019, Draghi joined Sport Club Pacífico in Argentina. On 10 October 2019, Draghi w ...
, Argentine footballer
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Matías Escobar
Matías Leonardo Escobar (born April 21, 1982) is an Argentine football midfielder who most recently played for Club Atletico Los Andes in the Primera B Nacional.Matías Fernández, Chilean footballer
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Matías Funes
Matías Funes Valladares (24 March 1952 – 10 February 2015) was a Honduran academic, writer and politician. He taught philosophy at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras for 34 years. He was a founder of the Democratic Unification Par ...
, Honduran academic and politician
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Matías Moroni
Matías Moroni (born 29 March 1991) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Premiership Rugby club Newcastle Falcons and the Argentina national team.
Club career
Moroni played his youth in Los Molinos and th ...
, Argentine rugby player
* Matías Noble, Argentine footballer
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Matías Orlando
Matías Orlando (born 14 November 1991 in Tucumán) is an Argentine rugby union player and Newcastle Falcons player. He plays as a wing and centre.
Orlando plays for Newcastle Falcons in Premiership Rugby since 2020. He previously played for Pa ...
, Argentine rugby player
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Matías Paredes
Matías Enrique Paredes (born 1 February 1982) is an Argentine field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Ducilo and the Argentine national team.
Club career
Paredes started his club career with Ducilo at age four in his nat ...
, Argentine hockey player
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Matías Pavoni
Matías Nicolas Pavoni Escabuso (born 25 September 1980) is an Argentine retired Association football, footballer who played as an Midfielder#Attacking midfielder, attacking midfielder.
After starting his career with Newell's Old Boys he played ...
, Argentine footballer
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Matías Prats Cañete
Matías Prats Cañete MML (4 December 1913 – 8 September 2004) was a Spanish radio and television journalist. He was best known for his sports narrations and for being the narrator of the No-Do during part of the franquism period.
He is fa ...
, Spanish journalist and commentator
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Matías Prats Luque
Matías Prats Luque (; born 14 September 1952) is a Spanish sports and news journalist.
Matías Prats graduated in law and journalism. The journalist, son of the legendary Matías Prats Cañete, began his career at radio station La Voz de Madr ...
, Spanish journalist and anchorman, son of Matías Prats Cañete
* Matías Rodríguez, Argentine footballer
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Matías Romero
Matías Romero Avendaño (24 February 1837 – 30 December 1898) was a Mexican politician and diplomat who served three times as Secretary of Finance and twice as ambassador of Mexico to the United States during the 19th century.
Early life
R ...
Matías Sarraute
Matías Ezequiel Sarraute (born October 1, 1990 in Mar del Plata, Argentina) is an Argentine footballer currently playing for Deportes Concepción of the Primera División B in Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country ...
, Argentine footballer
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Matías Vecino
Matías Vecino Falero (born 24 August 1991) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for Serie A club Lazio and the Uruguay national team.
Club career Early career
Vecino started his professional ...
, Uruguyan footballer
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Matías Vuoso
Vicente José Matías Vuoso (born 3 November 1981) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in Argentina, he played for the Mexico national team.
Born in Mar del Plata, Vuoso began his career at Independiente in 200 ...
, Mexican footballer
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Matías Zaldívar
Matías Ezequiel Zaldívar (born 4 August 1995) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Círculo Deportivo.
Career
Zaldívar started his career with Argentine Primera División team Arsenal de Sarandí ...
, Argentine footballer
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Alexis Matías
Alexis Matias (born July 21, 1974) is a volleyball player from Puerto Rico, who was a member of the Men's National Team that ended up in sixth place at the 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup
The 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup was held from 18 November to 2 ...
, Puerto Rican volleyball player
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Angel Matías
In various theistic religious traditions an angel is a supernatural spiritual being who serves God.
Abrahamic religions often depict angels as benevolent celestial intermediaries between God (or Heaven) and humanity. Other roles inclu ...