Osvaldo may refer to the following people:

Given name

Osvaldo Alonso Osvaldo Alonso Moreno (born November 11, 1985) is a Cuban former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He defected from Cuba in 2007 and became a U.S. citizen in 2012. During his decade-long career with Seattle Sounders ...

(born 1985), a Cuban football player *

Osvaldo Ardiles Osvaldo César Ardiles (born 3 August 1952), more commonly known as Ossie Ardiles, is an Argentine football manager, pundit and former player. A competitive and skilled midfielder, Ardiles became a cult hero in England, along with Glenn Hoddl ...

(born 1952), an Argentine football player and coach *

Osvaldo Bagnoli Osvaldo Bagnoli (born 3 July 1935) is an Italian former association football, football coach and player who played as a midfielder. Playing career Born in the Bovisa district of Milan, Bagnoli began his professional career as a midfielder with ...

(born 1935), an Italian football coach *

Osvaldo Bido Osvaldo Bido (born October 18, 1995) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He made his MLB debut in 2023. Career Pittsburgh Pir ...

(born 1995), a Dominican baseball player * Osvaldo Brandão (1916–1989), a Brazilian football coach *

Osvaldo Canobbio Osvaldo Francisco Canobbio Pittaluga (born 17 February 1973) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a forward. He is currently the youth team coach of Liverpool Montevideo. Playing career Club Canobbio started his se ...

(born 1973), a Uruguayan football player * Osvaldo Cavandoli (1920–2007), an Italian cartoonist * Osvaldo Cochrane Filho (1933–2020), a Brazilian water polo player * Osvaldo Coluccino (born 1963), an Italian composer * Osvaldo Díaz (born 1981), a Paraguayan football player *

Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado (; 17 April 1919 – 23 June 1983) was a Cuban politician who served as the president of Cuba from 1959 to 1976. He was a close ally of Cuban revolutionary and longtime leader Fidel Castro. Background Dorticós was bor ...

(1919–1983), a Cuban politician who served as President of Cuba from 1959–1976 *

Osvaldo Fernández Osvaldo Fernández Rodríguez (born November 4, 1966) is a former Cuban professional baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants in and and Cincinnati Reds in and . He was a member of the Cuban nationa ...

(born 1968), a Cuban professional baseball player *

Osvaldo Golijov Osvaldo Noé Golijov (; born December 5, 1960) is an Argentine composer of classical music and music professor, known for his vocal and orchestral work. Biography Osvaldo Golijov was born in and raised in La Plata, Argentina, to a Jewish family ...

(born 1960), a Grammy award winning composer of classical music *

Osvaldo Hurtado Luis Osvaldo Hurtado Larrea (born 26 June 1939) is an Ecuadorian author and politician who served as President of Ecuador from 24 May 1981 to 10 August 1984. Hurtado was born in Chambo, Chimborazo Province. During his studies at the Catholi ...

(born 1939), President of Ecuador from 1981–1984 *

Osvaldo Jeanty Osvaldo Jeanty (born August 1, 1983) is a Canadian basketball coach and former professional basketball player. He is one of the all-time greats of the Carleton University Ravens men's basketball team and a member of the Ravens' Hall of Fame. Jea ...

(born 1983), a Haitian-Canadian basketball player * Osvaldo Lara (1955–2024), a Cuban track and field sprinter * Osvaldo Lima, São Tomé and Príncipe football player and coach *

Osvaldo Luiz Vital Osvaldo Luiz Vital (born 9 January 1959), simply known as Osvaldo, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a attacking midfielder. Career Formed in the youth sectors of Ponte Preta alongside Carlos Gallo and Edson Boaro, ...

(born 1959), a Brazilian football player * Osvaldo Martinez (disambiguation), several people * Osvaldo Miranda (disambiguation), several people * Osvaldo Nieves (born 1980), a Puerto Rican track and field athlete *

Osvaldo Núñez Osvaldo Ramón Núñez Riquelme, also known as Osvaldo Nunez (born 10 September 1938 in Curicó, Chile) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 1997. His career has been in law, arbitration and labour. He was elected in ...

(born 1938), a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993–1997 *

Osvaldo Peralta Osvaldo Antonio Peralta Medina (born 2 February 1971) is a retired football (soccer) defender from Paraguay. He played professional football in Paraguay, Spain and Bolivia during his career. Peralta made his international debut for the Para ...

(born 1971), a Paraguayan football defender *

Osvaldo Pugliese Osvaldo Pedro Pugliese (December 2, 1905 – July 25, 1995) was an Argentine tango musician. He developed dramatic arrangements that retained strong elements of the walking beat of salon tango but also heralded the development of concert-style ...

(1905–1995), an Argentine tango musician *

Osvaldo Ríos Osvaldo Ríos Alonso (born October 25, 1960, in Carolina, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rican actor, model, singer, and guitarist, who is best known for his roles in telenovelas. He has appeared in several soap operas, including ...

(born 1960), Puerto Rican actor, model, singer, and guitarist *

Osvaldo Soriano Osvaldo Soriano (January 6, 1943 – January 29, 1997) was an Argentine journalist and writer. Biography Soriano was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina. He became a staff writer at '' La Opinión'' right from the start in 1971 when editor Jacobo ...

(1943–1997), an Argentine journalist and writer *

Osvaldo Sosa Osvaldo Sosa (26 January 1945 – 6 July 2020) was an Argentine football manager and player who worked as the manager of Atlético Tucumán in the Primera División Argentina. Playing career Sosa began his playing career in 1964 with Almagro. ...

(1945–2020), an Argentine footballer and manager *

Osvaldo Suárez Osvaldo Roberto Suárez (17 March 1934 in Wilde – 16 February 2018) was an Argentine long-distance runner who won four gold medals at the Pan American Games. He was punished by the ''Revolución Libertadora'' (''The Liberating Revolution'') a ...

(1934–2018), an Argentine long-distance runner *

Osvaldo Terranova Osvaldo Terranova (30 August 1923 – 4 October 1984) was an Argentine film actor An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the ...

(1923–1984), an Argentine film actor *

Osvaldo Valenti Osvaldo Valenti (17 February 1906 – 30 April 1945) was an Italian film actor. Valenti starred in several successful Italian movies of the late 1930s and early 1940s, such as the famous ''The Iron Crown'' and '' The Jester's Supper''. He ap ...

(1906–1945), an Italian film actor *

Osvaldo Zavala Giler Osvaldo Zavala Giler (born 1978/1979) is an Ecuadorian jurist. He has been the registrar of the International Criminal Court (ICC) since 17 April 2023 and has a five-year mandate. Early life and career Zavala Giler was born as son of Osvaldo Zav ...

, an Ecuadorian jurist * Osvaldo Zubeldía (1927–1982), an Argentine football player and coach * Cristian Osvaldo Álvarez (born 1978), an Argentine football player * Osvaldo Lourenço Filho (born 1987), a Brazilian football player

Surname

Dani Osvaldo Pablo Daniel "Dani" Osvaldo (; born 12 January 1986) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born and raised in Argentina, Osvaldo represented the Italy national team internationally. Osvaldo began his career at Huracán ...

(born 1986), Italian footballer

Other

Osvaldo Vieira International Airport Osvaldo Vieira International Airport , also known as Bissau-Bissalanca Airport, is an international airport that serves the city of Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, as well as the Metropolitan Region of Bissau. It is the only international ...

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