Aníbal is the
Spanish
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and
Portuguese masculine
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given name
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equivalent of
Hannibal
Hannibal (; ; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Punic people, Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Ancient Carthage, Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War.
Hannibal's fat ...
(q.v.), itself a latinization of the Greek name Hanníbas (Ἁννίβας), derived from “ḥnbʿl” in the
Carthaginian language (Carthaginian Punic script, 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋), a descendant of the Phoenician
Canaanite language
The Canaanite languages, sometimes referred to as Canaanite dialects, are one of four subgroups of the Northwest Semitic languages. The others are Aramaic and the now-extinct Ugaritic and Amorite language. These closely related languages origi ...
in which the name's meaning is "
Baʿal
Baal (), or Baʻal, was a title and honorific meaning 'owner' or 'lord' in the Northwest Semitic languages spoken in the Levant during antiquity. From its use among people, it came to be applied to gods. Scholars previously associated the t ...
(
heLord)
smy grace", a cognate of the
Hebrew
Hebrew (; ''ʿÎbrit'') is a Northwest Semitic languages, Northwest Semitic language within the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family. A regional dialect of the Canaanite languages, it was natively spoken by the Israelites and ...
honorific Baʿal (בעל) “master/lord”.
In English, it may refer to:
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Aníbal (wrestler) stagename of Carlos Ignacio Carrillo Contreras (1940–1994), Mexican wrestler
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Aníbal Acevedo (born 1971), Puerto Rican boxer
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Aníbal Acevedo Vilá (born 1962), Puerto Rican politician
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Aníbal Alzate (1933–2016), Colombian footballer
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Aníbal Capela (born 1991), Portuguese footballer
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Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Aníbal António Cavaco Silva (; born 15 July 1939) is a Portuguese economist and politician who served as the 19th president of Portugal, from 9 March 2006 to 9 March 2016, and as prime minister of Portugal, from 6 November 1985 to 25 October ...
(born 1939), Portuguese president
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Aníbal González (born 1963), Chilean footballer
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Aníbal González Irizarry
Aníbal González Irizarry (February 25, 1927 – November 14, 2018) was a Puerto Rican educator, journalist and news broadcaster.
Early years
González Irizarry was born and raised in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico, where he received his primary a ...
(1927–2018), Puerto Rican broadcast journalist
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Aníbal López
Aníbal López (A-1 53167), full name Aníbal Asdrúbal López Juarez (April 13, 1964 – September 26, 2014) was an artist and a native of Guatemala. He began his career creating figurative art influenced by expressionism. He has worked in sev ...
''aka'' A-1 53167 (1964–2014), Guatemalan artist
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Aníbal Milhais (1895–1970), Portuguese soldier during World War I
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Aníbal Moreno (born 1999), Argentinian footballer
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Aníbal Muñoz Duque
Aníbal Muñoz Duque (3 October 1908 – 15 January 1987) was a Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Bogotá.
Biography
He was born in Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia as the son of José María Muñoz and Ana Rosa Duque. He was educated ...
(1908–1987), Colombian cardinal of the Roman Catholic church
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Aníbal Oswaldo Parada Najarro (born 1984), Salvadorean footballer
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Aníbal Pinto Garmendia (1825–1884), president of Chile
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Aníbal Pinto Santa Cruz
Aníbal Pinto Santa Cruz (; 1919 – 3 January 1996) was a Chilean economist known for his work on dependency theory and structuralist economics. From 1960 to 1965 he was director of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and t ...
(1919–1996), Chilean economist
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Aníbal Sánchez
Aníbal Alejandro Sánchez Jr. (; born February 27, 1984) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2006 with the Miami Marlins, Florida Marlins and also played for the Detroit Tigers, ...
(born 1984), Venezuelan baseball player
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Aníbal Troilo
Aníbal Carmelo Troilo (11 July 1914 – 18 May 1975), also known as Pichuco, was an Argentine tango musician.
Troilo was a bandoneon player, composer, arranger, and bandleader in Argentina. His orquesta típica was among the most popular wit ...
(1914–1975), Argentine tango musician
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Aníbal Zurdo
Aníbal Zurdo Rodríguez (born 3 December 1982) is a Mexican professional footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, A ...
(born 1982), Mexican footballer
See also
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Anibal Zahle
Anibal Zahle () is a Lebanese sports club most known for its basketball program. It is located Zahlé, Lebanon. Its women basketball team presently plays in top division for women. Its name is derived from Hannibal
Hannibal (; ; 247 – betw ...
, Lebanese sports club based in Zahle. Club's name is a reference to Hannibal the Great
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Annibal (disambiguation) Annibal is the French masculine given name equivalent to Hannibal
Hannibal (; ; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Punic people, Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Ancient Carthage, Carthage in their battle again ...
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Annibale Annibale is the Italian masculine given name and surname equivalent to Hannibal.
In English, it may refer to :
Given name
* Annibale Albani (1682–1751), Italian cardinal
* Annibale I Bentivoglio, (died 1445), ruler of Bologna from 1443
* Ann ...
, the Italian version of the given name
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Hannibal (disambiguation)
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