Florentino is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

People with the given name

Florentino Alfaro Zamora Florentino Alfaro Zamora (March 15, 1805 – November 13, 1873) was a Costa Rican military officer and politician who played a significant role in the country's political and military affairs during the 19th century. Early life and family He wa ...

(died 1871), Costa Rican politician * Florentino Álvarez Mesa (1846–1926), Spanish journalist, writer and politician *

Florentino Ameghino Florentino Ameghino (born Giovanni Battista Fiorino Giuseppe Ameghino; September 19, 1853 – August 6, 1911) was an Argentine naturalist, paleontologist, anthropologist and zoologist, whose fossil discoveries on the Argentine Pampas, especial ...

(1853–1911), Argentine naturalist, paleontologist, anthropologist and zoologist * Florentino Asensio Barroso (1877–1936), Spanish Roman Catholic bishop * Florentino Ávidos (1870–1956), Brazilian politician * Florentino Bautista (1930–2014), Filipino basketball player * Florentino Broce (c. 1943 – 2015), Filipino footballer and manager * Florentino Castro López (born 1949), Mexican politician * Florentino Collantes (1896–1951), Filipino poet *

Florentino Das Florentino Resulta Das (August 19, 1918 – October 7, 1964) was a Filipino yachtsman and immigrant to the United States who holds the earliest record of Single-handed sailing from Hawaii to the Philippines on a 27-footer homebuilt sailboat. Ear ...

(1918–1964), Filipino sailor * Florentino Domínguez Ordoñez (born 1962), Mexican politician *

Florentino Fernández (actor) Florentino José Fernández Román (born 9 November 1972 in Madrid), better known as Florentino Fernández or, simply, Flo, is a Spanish actor, comedian, TV host and showman. He worked as a security guard before taking part in TV shows like '' ...

(born 1972), Spanish actor and comedian * Florentino Fernández (boxer) (1936–2013), Cuban boxer *

Florentino Floro Florentino Velasquez Floro Jr. (born November 5, 1953) is a Filipino former judge who achieved notoriety after being suspended from the Philippine judiciary in 2006 due to mental illness. Floro made several statements that he was psychic and c ...

(born 1953), Filipino judge *

Florentino García Martínez Florentino García Martínez (born 1942, in Mochales or Madrid) is a former Catholic priest, now married and for many years professor of religion and theology at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. He is a leading expert on messianic id ...

(born 1942), Spanish Roman Catholic priest and theologian *

Florentino Goikoetxea Florentino Goikoetxea (Goicoechea, Goikoetxe) (1898–1980) was a Basque who worked for the Comet Escape Line during World II. A smuggler by profession, he guided more than 200 Allied airmen shot down in occupied Belgium and France over the Py ...

(1898–1980) * Florentino Jimón Barba, Mexican potter * Florentino Lavarias (born 1957), Filipino Roman Catholic bishop *

Florentino López Cuevillas Florentino López Alonso-Cuevillas (November 14, 1886 – July 30, 1958) was a Spanish anthropologist and prehistorian, although in the course of his life he also became involved in writing, primarily essays and fiction. Like several other Galic ...

(1886–1958), Spanish anthropologist and prehistorian *

Florentino Luís Florentino Ibrain Morris Luís (born 19 August 1999), known as Florentino (), is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primeira Liga club Benfica. Born in Angola, he has represented Portugal at youth level. ...

(born 1999), Portuguese footballer * Florentino Martínez (born 1944), Mexican sport wrestler * Florentino Molina (born 1938), Argentine golfer *

Florentino Peñaranda Florentino Peñaranda (June 18, 1876 – September 3, 1938) was a Filipino educator, legislator and politician in the province of Leyte. He was also an officer of the revolutionary forces in Samar and Leyte who fought for Philippine independence a ...

(1876–1938), Filipino educator and politician *

Florentino Pérez Florentino Pérez Rodríguez (; born 8 March 1947) is a Spanish businessman and the president of football club Real Madrid, as well as chairman and CEO of Grupo ACS, a civil engineering company. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest club ...

(born 1947), Spanish businessman, civil engineer, politician and president of Real Madrid * Florentino Rodao (born 1960), Spanish historian and Japanologist * Florentino Suico (1902–1981), Filipino writer and poet * Florentino Tecson (1906–1962), Filipino lawyer, politician, writer and labor leader *

Florentino Tirante Florentino Tirante (born 16 October 1961) is a Filipino wrestler. He competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), wer ...

(born 1961), Filipino sport wrestler *

Florentino Torres Florentino Torres y Santos (October 16, 1844 – April 29, 1927) was as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Prior to his appointment as an Associate Justice, he was the first Filipino to be appointed as attorney-general. ...

(1844–1927), Filipino lawyer and judge *Florentino (a character in Arena of Valor).

People with the surname

* Gisele Florentino (born 1973), Brazilian volleyball player *

Leona Florentino Leona Josefa Florentino (19 April 1849 – 4 October 1884) was a Filipina foundational poet, dramatist, satirist, and playwright who wrote and poetically spoke in Ilocano, her mother tongue, and Spanish, the ''lingua franca'' of her era. She is ...

(1849–1884), Filipino poet * Pedro Florentino, 19th-century Dominican Republic military officer *

Renato Florentino Renato Florentino Pineda (born in 1964) is a Honduran physician and politician who became the Third Vice President of Honduras in 2022. Notes References Living people 1964 births Honduran physicians Liberty and Refoundation politic ...

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Vice President of Honduras The vice presidents of Honduras, officially the Designates to the Presidency (), is the second highest political position in Honduras. According to the current constitution, the president and vice-presidents are elected in the same ticket. From ...

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