Arnaldo is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *

Arnaldo Abrantes Arnaldo Luís Isaías Abrantes (born 7 November 1986) is a Portuguese track and field sprint (running), sprinter, specialising in the distances of 100 metres and 200 metres. He also competes in the 4×100 metres relay. His father, Arnaldo Abran ...

(born 1986), Portuguese track and field sprinter * Arnaldo Alonso (born 1979), Paraguayan footballer *

Arnaldo André Arnaldo André (born November 12, 1943) is a Paraguayan actor for soap-operas. He spent most of his career in Argentina, where he has been active since 1964. He earned a Martín Fierro award in 2010, and his most recent work was in the ''Los ún ...

(born 1943), soap-opera Paraguayan actor * Arnaldo Andreoli (1893–1952), Italian gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics * Arnaldo Maria Angelini (1909–1999), Italian scientist, working with Italy's power generation *

Arnaldo Antunes Arnaldo Antunes (, born Arnaldo Augusto Nora Antunes Filho, September 2, 1960) is a Brazilian singer, writer, and composer. He was a member of the rock band Titãs, which he co-founded in 1982 and left ten years later. After 1992, he embarked on ...

(born 1960), writer and composer from Brazil *

Arnaldo Baptista Arnaldo Dias Baptista (, born July 6, 1948) is a Brazilian rock musician and composer. Biography Born to pianist, Clarisse Leite, and poet, César Dias Baptista, Baptista studied classical piano from 1955 to 1959, double bass from 1962 to 196 ...

(born 1948), Brazilian rock musician and composer * Arnaldo Villalba Benitez (born 1978), Paraguayan footballer *

Arnaldo Bonfanti Arnaldo Bonfanti (born March 18, 1978) is a former Italian footballer. He played 1 game in the Serie A for Atalanta B.C. in the 1996/97 season. In 1999, he was sold to Reggiana in co-ownership deal. His son Nicholas, born the 1st January 2002 ...

(born 1978), footballer *

Arnaldo Carli Arnaldo Carli (30 July 1901 – 20 December 1983) was an Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion in track cycling. He was born in Milan. Carli won a gold medal in team pursuit at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp (with Ruggero Ferrari ...

(1901–1972), Italian racing cyclist and Olympic champion *

Arnaldo Cézar Coelho Arnaldo David Cézar Coelho (born 15 January 1943) is a former football referee. He was the first Brazilian, indeed the first non-European, to take charge of the FIFA World Cup final when he officiated in the 1982 final between Italy and West G ...

(born 1943), the first Brazilian to take charge of the FIFA World Cup final * Arnaldo Cohen, Brazilian pianist *

Arnaldo da Silva Arnaldo de Oliveira da Silva (born 26 March 1964) is a former Brazilian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He is a four-time Olympian (1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996). He competed for Brazil at the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, Un ...

(born 1964), former Brazilian athlete *

Arnaldo de Oliveira Sales Arnaldo Augusto de Oliveira Sales (; 13 January 1920 – 6 March 2020) was a Hong Kong-Portuguese sports figure who was chairman of the Hong Kong Olympic Academy and president of the Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong. He wa ...

, GBM, OBE, JP, Chairman of the Hong Kong Olympic Academy *

Arnaldo Deserti Arnaldo Deserti (born 1 April 1979) is an Italian water polo player. Born at Genoa, he currently plays for Rari Nantes Bogliasco and the Italy men's water polo national team, Italian water polo national team. He won the gold medal at the 2011 F ...

(born 1979), Italian water polo player * Arnaldo Edi Lopes da Silva (born 1982), Portuguese footballer of Guinea-Bissauan descent *

Arnaldo Espínola Arnaldo Andrés Espínola Benítez (born 5 March 1975), known as Arnaldo Espínola, is a former Paraguayan footballer. He also played for clubs from Brazil, Argentina and Chile. Honours Club ;Universidad de Chile * Primera División de Chile P ...

(born 1975), Paraguayan footballer *

Arnaldo Faustini Arnaldo Faustini (1872–1944) was an Italian polar geographer, writer, and cartographer. He is considered by some to be the first East European polar specialist. Born in Rome, he received his doctorate at the University of Rome at the age of 19 ...

(1872–1944), Italian polar geographer, writer, and cartographer * Arnaldo Ferraro (born 1936), former Republican Party politician from Brooklyn, New York *

Arnaldo Forlani Arnaldo Forlani (; 8 December 1925 – 6 July 2023) was an Italian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Italy from 1980 to 1981. He also held the office of Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Minister of Defence. ...

(1925–2023), Italian politician and 44th Prime Minister of Italy *

Arnaldo Freire Arnaldo Freire is a Brazilian guitarist, teacher, cultural producer and composer. Composition Arnaldo Freire is a graduate Consevatório Musical Guarulhos. He also studied at the Conservatory of Music and the Instituto Paulista Booklyn Souza . H ...

, Brazilian guitarist, teacher, cultural producer and composer *

Arnaldo Freitas Arnaldo Freitas (born August 6, 1952) is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a defender. Career Arnaldo played at the youth level with Sp. Madeira in 1967. In 1974, he played in the Segunda Divisão with C.S. Marítimo, and assisted ...

(born 1952), Portuguese former footballer *

Mario Arnaldo Gómez Mario (; ) is a character created by the Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the star of the ''Mario'' franchise, a recurring character in the ''Donkey Kong'' franchise, and the mascot of the Japanese video game company Nintendo. ...

(born 1981), Honduran footballer *

Arnaldo Jabor Arnaldo Jabor (12 December 1940 – 15 February 2022) was a Brazilian film director and producer, screenwriter, writer, journalist and political pundit for Brazilian television network Rede Globo. Biography He was of Jewish Lebanese descent an ...

(born 1940), Brazilian film director, screenwriter and producer *

Arnaldo Ramos Lauzerique Arnaldo Ramos Lauzerique was a Cuban independent economist. Ramos Lauzerique and Marta Beatriz Roque founded the Instituto de Economía. Information The group of economists has exposed how the communist government uses false statistics when rep ...

, Cuban independent economist *

Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez (born 29 January 1942) is a Cuban military officer, legislator, and former cosmonaut and the first person of African heritage in space. In 1980, as a member of the crew of Soyuz 38, he became the first Cuban citizen, t ...

(born 1942), the first Cuban citizen to travel into earth orbit *

Arnaldo Mesa Arnaldo Mesa Bonell (6 December 1967 – 17 December 2012) was an amateur boxer from Cuba, who won the silver medal for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. In the final of the Bantamweight (– 54 kg) d ...

(born 1967), retired boxer from Cuba and Olympic silver medallist *

Arnaldo Momigliano Arnaldo Dante Momigliano (5 September 1908 – 1 September 1987) was an Italian historian of classical antiquity, known for his work in historiography, and characterised by Donald Kagan as "the world's leading student of the writing of history ...

KBE (1908–1987), Italian historian known for his work in historiography *

Arnaldo Ochoa Arnaldo Tomás Ochoa Sánchez (1930 – July 13, 1989) was a Cuban general who was executed by the government of Fidel Castro after being found guilty of a variety of crimes including drug smuggling and treason. Career Ever since its creation ...

(1930–1989), Cuban general executed after being found guilty of treason *

Arnaldo Otegi Arnaldo Otegi Mondragón (born 6 July 1958) is a politician from the Basque Country (greater region), Basque Country who has been the General Secretary of Basque nationalist party EH Bildu since 2017. He was member of the Basque Parliament for bo ...

(born 1958), Basque politician, spokesman for the outlawed Abertzale Basque separatist party Batasuna *

Arnaldo Ouana Arnaldo Ouana (born 22 December 1969) is a retired Mozambique international football player and current football coach. Arnaldo Ouana spent most of his career playing in the Mozambique football league, primarily with Clube de Desportos da Costa ...

(born 1969), retired Mozambique international football player *

Arnaldo Pérez Arnaldo Pérez (born October 28, 1958) is a former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico. He competed for his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, aged seventeen. Two years later, Pérez won the b ...

(born 1958), former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Puerto Rico *

Arnaldo Pambianco Arnaldo Pambianco (16 August 1935 – 6 July 2022) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist who was active between 1956 and 1966. The highlight of his career was his overall win in the 1961 Giro d'Italia. He competed at the 1956 Summer O ...

(born 1935), Italian former professional road racing cyclist * Arnaldo Pereira (born 1985), Paraguayan footballer *

Arnaldo Pomodoro Arnaldo Pomodoro (born 23 June 1926) is an Italian sculptor. He was born in Morciano, Romagna, and lives and works in Milan. His brother, Giò Pomodoro (1930–2002) was also a sculptor. Pomodoro designed a controversial fiberglass crucifix f ...

, Italian sculptor *

Javier Arnaldo Portillo Javier Arnaldo Portillo Martínez (born 10 June 1981) is a Honduran professional football player who plays as a left midfielder for Naranja Mecánica in the American ISLANO league. Club career Portillo joined Vida in December 2010 signing ...

(born 1981), Honduran football player *

Arnaldo Orfila Reynal Arnaldo Orfila Reynal (9 July 1897 – 13 January 1998) was an Argentine-Mexican publisher. Orfila Reynal was director of the Fondo de Cultura Económica (Economic Culture Fund) and its subsidiary in Argentina. In 1965 he founded the publishin ...

(1897–1997), Argentine chemist and academic * Arnaldo Ribeiro (1930–2009), Roman Catholic Archbishop in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil * Arnaldo Darío Rosado (1953–1978), activist for the independence of Puerto Rico from a very young age *

Arnaldo Salvi Arnaldo Salvi (November 21, 1915 – 2002) was an Italian professional football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kick (football), kicking a football (ball), ball to score a goal (sports), goal. Unqualif ...

(born 1915), Italian professional football player * Arnaldo Santos, Puerto Rican reggaeton and rock producer, singer and guitarist *

Arnaldo Sentimenti Arnaldo "Cherry" Sentimenti (; 24 May 1914 – 12 June 1997), also known as Sentimenti II, was a former Italian football player and coach from Bomporto in the Province of Modena, who played as a goalkeeper. Career Sentimenti played club footbal ...

(1914–1997), former Italian football player and coach *

Arnaldo Silva Arnaldo José da Silva (1 February 1944 – 24 May 1999), known simply as Arnaldo, was a Portuguese footballer who played as an attacking midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in ...

(born 1944), former Portuguese footballer who played as midfielder * Arnaldo Villalba (born 1978), Paraguayan footballer *

Arnaldo (footballer, born 1894) Arnaldo Patusca da Silveira (6 August 1894 – 24 June 1980), known as Arnaldo, was a Brazilian footballer who played as a forward. He made 14 appearances for the Brazil national team from 1914 to 1919. He was also part of Brazil's squad fo ...

(Arnaldo Patusca da Silveira, 1894–1980), Brazilian football forward *

Arnaldo (footballer, born 1947) Arnaldo de Mattos (born 15 January 1947), known as Arnaldo, is a Brazilian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and of ...

(Arnaldo de Mattos), Brazilian Olympic footballer * Arnaldo (footballer, born 1992) (Arnaldo Manoel de Almeida), Brazilian football right back

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