Aníbal

Aníbal is the Spanish and Portuguese masculine given name equivalent of Hannibal^[1] (q.v.), itself a latinization of the Greek name Hanníbas (Ἀννίβας), derived from “ḥnbʿl” in the Carthaginian language (Carthaginian Punic script, 𐤇‬𐤍𐤁‬𐤏‬𐤋‬), a descendant of the Phoenician Canaanite language in which the name's meaning is "Baʿal ([the] Lord) [is] my grace", a cognate of the Hebrew honorific Baʿal (בעל) “master/lord”.

In English, it may refer to:

Aníbal stagename of Carlos Ignacio Carrillo Contreras (1940–1994), Mexican wrestler
Aníbal Acevedo (born 1971), Puerto Rican boxer
Aníbal Acevedo Vilá (born 1962), Puerto Rican politician
Aníbal Capela (born 1991), Portuguese footballer
Aníbal Cavaco Silva (born 1939), Portuguese president
Aníbal González (born 1963), Chilean footballer
Aníbal González Irizarry (1927-2018), Puerto Rican broadcast journalist
Aníbal López aka A-1 53167 (1964–2014), Guatemalan artist
Aníbal Milhais (1895-1970), Portuguese soldier during World War I
Aníbal Muñoz Duque (1908–1987), Colombian cardinal of the Roman Catholic church
Aníbal Oswaldo Parada Najarro (born 1984), Salvadorean footballer
Aníbal Pinto Garmendia (1825–1884), president of Chile
Aníbal Pinto Santa Cruz (1919–1996), Chilean economist
Aníbal Sánchez (born 1984), Venezuelan baseball player
Aníbal Troilo (1914–1975), Argentine tango musician
Aníbal Zurdo (born 1982), Mexican footballer

References

^ Albaigès, Josep M.; Olivart, J.M.A. (1993). Diccionario de nombres de personas (in Spanish). Universitat de Barcelona. p. 39. ISBN 978-84-475-0264-6. Retrieved 20 September 2018.

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[Albaigès_Olivart_1993-1] Albaigès, Josep M.; Olivart, J.M.A. (1993). Diccionario de nombres de personas (in Spanish). Universitat de Barcelona. p. 39. ISBN 978-84-475-0264-6. Retrieved 20 September 2018.

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