Olavo 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 ...
, the Spanish and Portuguese form of
Olaf
Olaf or Olav (, , or British ; Old Norse: ''Áleifr'', ''Ólafr'', ''Óleifr'', ''Anleifr'') is a Scandinavian and German given name. It is presumably of Proto-Norse origin, reconstructed as ''*Anu-laibaz'', from ''anu'' "ancestor, grand-father" a ...
, and may refer to:
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Olavo Bilac (1865–1918), Brazilian poet of the Parnassian school
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Olavo Setúbal (1923–2008), Brazilian industrialist, banker and politician
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Olavo Rodrigues Barbosa (1923–2010), Brazilian football (soccer) player
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Olavo Yépez (1937–2021), Ecuadorian chess master
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Olavo de Carvalho (1947–2022), Brazilian journalist and writer
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