Leandro (given name)
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Other names | |
| Related names | Leander, Lysander |
Leandro is a masculine Italian, Portuguese and Spanish given name.[1] The name is a variant of two other names: Leander, a character in the Greek myth Hero and Leander, and Lysander, a relative of the Greek name Alexander. There's also a variation of the name in French: Léandre.[2][3]
Given name
- Leandro de Sevilla (534–600), bishop of Seville honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church
- Leandro Alem (1841–1896), an Argentine politician and founder of the Radical Civic Union
- Leandro Marcolini Pedroso de Almeida (1982–), a Brazilian-Hungarian footballer
- Leandro Augusto (1977–), a Brazilian footballer
- Leandro Lessa Azevedo (1980–), a Brazilian footballer
- Leandro Baccaro (1973–), an Argentine field hockey player
- Leandro Barbosa (1982–), a Brazilian basketball player
- Leandro Bassano (1557–1622), an Italian artist
- Leandro Bottasso (1986–), an Argentine track and road cyclist
- Leandro Campagna (1994–), an Italian footballer.
- Leandro Chaparro (1991–), an Argentine footballer
- Leandro Damião (1989-), a Brazilian footballer
- Leandro Gomes (1976–), an Azerbaijani footballer
- Leandro Grimi (1985–), an Argentine footballer
- Leandro Joaquim Ribeiro (1995–), Brazilian footballer
- Leandro de Oliveira da Luz (1983–), Brazilian footballer
- Leandro Ruiz Machado (1977–), a Brazilian water polo player
- Leandro Moldes (1986–), a German/Swiss singer
- Leandro Montagud (1989-), a Spanish footballer
- Leandro Fernández de Moratín (1760–1828), a Spanish dramatist
- Leandro de Deus Santos (1977–), a Brazilian footballer
- Leandro da Silva (disambiguation), multiple persons
- Leandro Dos Santos (born 1986), Brazilian footballer known by the mononym Leandro
- José Leandro Ferreira (1959–), a Brazilian footballer
- Leandro V. Locsin, Philippine National Artist for Architecture
- Leandro (footballer, born 1979), a Brazilian footballer
Italian variant
References
- ^ Albaigès, Josep M.; Olivart, J.M.A. (1993). Diccionario de nombres de personas (in Spanish). Universitat de Barcelona. p. 156. ISBN 978-84-475-0264-6. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ Leandro, Nameberry.com
- ^ Leandro, Behind the Name
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