Eugenio is an Italian and Spanish masculine given name deriving from the

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' Eugene'. The name is Eugénio in Portuguese and Eugênio in Brazilian Portuguese. The name's translated literal meaning is well born, or of

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status. Similar derivative names such as Gino come from Eugenio, or Eugene. Similar names include Eugenios, Efigenio, Eugine and

Eugenius Eugenius (died 6 September 394) was a Western Roman emperor from 392 to 394, unrecognized by the Eastern Roman emperor Theodosius I. While Christian himself, Eugenius capitalized on the discontent in the West caused by Theodosius' religious p ...

People

Aristocracy

* Eugenio Alfonso Carlo Maria Giuseppe, Prince of Savoy-Genoa *

Eugenio Brunetta d'Usseaux Eugenio Brunetta d'Usseaux (14 December 1857 – 8 January 1919) was an Italian nobleman and member of the International Olympic Committee. Early life Eugenio Brunetta d'Usseaux was born on the 14 December 1857, in Vercelli, and was educated in ...

, Italian nobleman * Eugenio Consolini, Italian aristocrat * Eugenio da Palermo, admiral of the Kingdom of Sicily * Eugenio Daza, Filipino ''principale'', educator and military leader * Eugenio Lascorz, pretender to a royal house of Byzantium

Business

* Eugenios Eugenidis, Greek shipping magnate, benefactor and philanthropist * Eugenio Garza Lagüera, Mexican businessman and philanthropist *

Eugenio Garza Sada Eugenio Garza Sada (January 11, 1892 – September 17, 1973) was an industrialist in the city of Monterrey, Mexico, best known for founding the Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) school system in the country. Gar ...

, Mexican businessman and philanthropist * Eugenio Lopez III, current chairman and chief executive officer of ABS-CBN * Eugenio Lopez, Jr., former chairman emeritus of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation * Eugenio Lopez, Sr., founder of the Manila Chronicle and Chronicle Broadcasting Network * Eugenio Mendoza, Venezuelan business tycoon

Film, journalism and television

* Eugenio Abunda, Jr., Filipino television host, publicist, talent manager and celebrity endorser * Eugenio Batres Garcia, Nicaraguan journalist, political commentator, newscaster and writer * Eugenio Bava, Italian cinematographer * Eugenio Centenaro Kerrigan, Italian Brazilian film director and screenwriter *

Eugenio Derbez Eugenio González Derbez (; born September 2, 1961) is a Mexican actor and comedian. He has appeared in many films and television series, including '' The Book of Life'', ''The Angry Birds Movie 2'', and '' CODA''. In the 2010s, he appeared in ...

, Mexican comedy actor and Formula Three auto driver *

Eugenio Martín Eugenio Martín Márquez (15 May 1925 – 23 January 2023) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He was known for the low-budget Film genre, genre films he made in the 1960s and 1970s, including ''Bad Man's River'', ''The Bounty Killer' ...

, Spanish film director and screenwriter * Eugenio Siller, Mexican actor and singer

Fine arts

* Eugenio Agneni, Italian painter * Eugenio Caxés, Spanish painter of the Baroque * Eugenio Da Venezia, Italian painter * Eugenio Granell, Spanish Surrealist painter * Eugenio Tavolara, Sardinian artist

Music

* Eugenio Cavallini, Italian conductor, composer, violinist, and violist * Eugenio Colombo, Italian saxophonist and flautist * Eugenio Fernandi, Italian tenor * Eugenio Finardi, Italian singer, songwriter, guitarist and keyboardist * Eugenio Giraldoni, Italian operatic baritone * Eugenio Toussaint, Mexican composer, arranger and jazz musician.

Politics

Eugenio Aguilar Eugenio Aguilar González (15 November 1804 – 23 April 1879) was a Salvadoran politician who served as president of El Salvador from 1846 to 1848. He also served as the mayor of San Salvador in 1839 and 1864, and the president of the Legisla ...

, President of El Salvador, 1946-1948 * Eugenio Alvarez (1918–1976), New York assemblyman * Eugenio Arbones, Spanish physician and socialist politician * Eugenio Bergamasco (1858–1940), Italian engineer and politician * Eugenio Cambaceres, Argentine writer and politician * Eugenio Elorduy Walther, Mexican politician * Eugenio Fernández Cerra, former Puerto Rican Senator * Eugenio Hernández Flores, Mexican politician * Eugenio Manuvakola, the leader of UNITA Renovada * Eugenio Martínez, member of the anti-Castro movement in the early 1960s * Eugenio Perente-Ramos, founder of the National Labor Federation (NATLFED) * Eugenio Pérez, Filipino politician * Eugenio Rodríguez Vega, Costa Rican writer, politician, and historian * Eugenio Tandonnet, French utopian socialist * Eugenio Tarabini, late Italian politician and lawyer

Religion

Eugênio de Araújo Sales Eugênio, sometimes Eugénio, is a Portuguese masculine given name equivalent to Spanish Eugenio. People *Eugênio Sales (1920–2012), Brazilian cardinal *Eugênio Izecksohn (1932–2013), Brazilian herpetologist * Eugénio Fernando Bila ( ...

(1920–2012), Roman Catholic cardinal from Brazil * Eugenio Duarte, Church of the Nazarene minister * Eugenio Kincaid, American Baptist missionary * Felix Eugenio Mkhori, Malawian Roman Catholic prelate * Luíz Eugênio Pérez, Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate *

Pope Pius XII Pope Pius XII (; born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli; 2 March 18769 October 1958) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death on 9 October 1958. He is the most recent p ...

, born Eugenio Pacelli * Eugénio Salessu, was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Malanje, Angola * Eugenio Scarpellini, Italian priest * Eugenio Tosi, Italian cardinal * Eugenius Vulgarius, Italian priest and poet * Eugenio Zolli, Chief Rabbi of Rome

Sciences, technology and mathematics

Eugenio Barsanti Eugenio Barsanti (12 October 1821 – 19 April 1864), also named Nicolò, was an Italian engineer and Catholic priest who, together with Felice Matteucci, invented the first internal combustion engine in 1853. Their patent request was granted in ...

, Italian engineer *

Eugenio Beltrami Eugenio Beltrami (16 November 1835 – 18 February 1900) was an Italian mathematician notable for his work concerning differential geometry and mathematical physics. His work was noted especially for clarity of exposition. He was the first to ...

, Italian mathematician * Eugenio Berríos, Chilean biochemist *

Eugenio Calabi Eugenio Calabi (May 11, 1923 – September 25, 2023) was an Italian-born American mathematician and the Thomas A. Scott Professor of Mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in differential geometry, partial differential equa ...

(1923–2023), Jewish Italian American mathematician * Eugenio Cantatore, Italian Dutch electrical engineer * Eugenio Curiel, Italian physicist * Eugenio de Bellard Pietri, speleologist * Eugenio Elia Levi, Italian mathematician * Eugenio Giuseppe Togliatti, Italian mathematician * Eugenio Oñate Ibañez de Navarra, Spanish engineer

Sports

* Eugenio Amore, Italian beach volleyball player * Eugenio Balanqué, retired Cuban decathlete *

Eugenio Canfari Eugenio Canfari (16 October 1878 – 23 March 1962) was an early Italian sporting director. He was one of the thirteen men who founded Juventus in 1897 and the club's first-ever president. His brother Enrico Canfari was also a founding member o ...

, early Italian football player * Eugenio Castellotti (1930–1957), Italian Formula One driver * Eugenio Castellucci, Argentine football player * Eugenio Corini, Italian association football coach and former player *

Eugenio Fascetti Eugenio Fascetti (born 23 October 1938) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player, who played as a midfielder. Fascetti managed S.S.C. Bari in Serie A for several seasons before being dismissed towards the end of the 2000– ...

, Italian professional football coach and a former player * Eugenio Faxas, Dominican golfer * Eugenio Fernando Bila, Mozambican football player * Eugênio German, Brazilian chess master * Eugenio Gestri, Italian professional road bicycle racer * Eugenio Hilario, Spanish professional association football player * Eugenio Konrad, Hungarian footballer and manager * Eugenio Lamanna, Italian professional football player * Eugenio Lazzarini, Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion * Eugenio Leal, retired Spanish footballer * Eugenio Luperto, football philosopher of De Zerbismo and Allegrismo * Eugenio Mena, Chilean left defender or midfielder * Eugenio Monti, Italian bobsledder *

Eugenio Morel Eugenio Félix Morel Bogado (born 2 February 1950) is a former Paraguayan professional footballer who played as a left forward. He has been characterized as a very fast, talented left-footed player who scored many goals playing the left forw ...

, retired professional footballer * Eugenio Neves, Portuguese footballer * Eugenio Peralta, Paraguayan footballer * Eugenio Rizzolini, retired Italian professional footballer * Eugênio Rômulo Togni, Brazilian footballer * Eugenio Rossi (athlete) (born 1992), athlete from San Marino specialising in the high jump * Eugenio Rossi (tennis) (born 1969), Italian retired professional tennis player * Eugenio Serrano, Spanish handball player * Eugenio Siena, Italian race-car driver * Eugenio Staccione, Italian professional footballer * Eugenio Suárez, Major League Baseball Player * Eugenio Suárez Santos, Spanish professional footballer * Eugenio Szabados, Hungarian-Italian chess master * Eugenio Torres Villarreal, Mexican Luchador, or professional wrestler, television host and rapper * Eugenio Torre, Filipino chess grandmaster * Eugenio Vélez, Major League Baseball player * Eugene Currie, Rugby league player

Writing

* Eugenio Agacino y Martínez, Spanish sailor and writer * Eugenio Barba, Italian author and theatre director based in Denmark * Eugenio Corti, Italian writer * Eugenio d'Ors, Spanish Catalan writer, essayist, journalist, philosopher and art critic * Eugénio de Andrade, Portuguese poet * Eugénio de Castro, Portuguese writer and author * Eugenio de Ochoa, Spanish author, writer and translator * Eugénio de Paula Tavares, Cape Verdean poet * Eugenio Fuentes, Spanish novelist * Eugenio Mimica Barassi (1949–2021), Chilean writer * Eugenio Montale, Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature * Eugenio Montejo, Venezuelan poet and essay writer *

Eugenio Scalfari Eugenio Scalfari (; 6 April 1924 – 14 July 2022) was an Italian journalist. He was editor-in-chief of '' L'Espresso'' (1963–1968), a member of Parliament in Italy's Chamber of Deputies (1968–1972), and co-founder of ''La Repubblica'' and ...

, Italian journalist * Eugenio Sellés, Spanish writer, journalist, playwright and politician

Other

* Eugenio Balzan * Eugenio Biagini, Italian historian * Eugenio Caballero, Mexican production designer * Eugenio Calò (1905–1943), Italian partisan * Eugenio Coşeriu, Romanian-German linguist *

Eugenio Courret Eugène Courret (1839 – 1920), known as Eugenio, was a French people, French photographer who was based in Lima, Peru. Biography Courret was born in Angoulême, the son of François Courret and Calixta Chalet. Courret came to Lima in 1860 to ...

, French photographer * Eugenio de Salazar, Spanish explorer * Eugenio Domingo Solans, Spanish economist * Eugenio Donato, Armenian-Italian deconstructionist, literary critic, and “philosophical critic” * Eugenio Espejo, medical pioneer, writer and lawyer of mestizo origin in colonial Ecuador *

Eugenio Garin Eugenio Garin (May 9, 1909 – December 29, 2004) was an Italian philosopher and Renaissance historian. He was recognised as an authority on the cultural history of the Renaissance. Born at Rieti, Garin studied philosophy at the University of Flo ...

, Italian philosopher and Renaissance historian * Eugenio Gerardo Lobo, Spanish soldier and poet * Eugenio Lopez (disambiguation) * Eugenio López Alonso, founder of the Colección Jumex *

Eugenio María de Hostos Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla (January 11, 1839 – August 11, 1903), known as ("The Great Citizen of the Americas"), was a Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, lawyer, sociologist, novelist, and Puerto Rican ...

, Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, lawyer, sociologist and independence advocate * Eugenio Miccini, Italian artist and writer * Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni, Argentine lawyer * Eugenio Recuenco, Spanish photographer * Eugenio Rignano, Italian philosopher * Eugenio Sanz-Orozco Mortera, martyr of the Spanish civil war * Eugenio Sicomoro, Italian comic book artist *

Eugenio Trías Sagnier Eugenio Trías Sagnier (31 August 1942 – 10 February 2013) was a Spanish philosopher. Critics have likened his work to Ortega y Gasset in the philosophical literature written in Spanish. Biography Trías was born in Barcelona. After obtaini ...

, Spanish philosopher * Eugenio Vegas Latapié, Spanish monarchist writer, activist and conspirator