Society and history

Antônio Brito

Antônio Brito is a Brazilian politician of the PSD, a federal deputy for Bahia since 2011 and leader of the PSD bench in the Chamber of Deputies.

Antonio Caballero y Góngora

Antonio Caballero y Góngora (1723–1796) was a Spanish churchman who served as Archbishop of Santa Fe de Bogotá and as viceroy of New Granada from 1782 to 1789.

Antonio "Tony Bananas" Caponigro, Philadelphia crime family consigliere under Angelo Bruno; contracted Bruno's March 21, 1980 murder with unofficial Genovese sanction, then was tortured and shot dead in the South Bronx in April 1980.

Oct 10, 2026

Antonio Carafa

Antonio Carafa (1538–1591) was a Neapolitan cardinal and biblical scholar, created cardinal by Pius V in 1568 and Vatican librarian from 1585 until his death.

Antonio Caso

Antonio Caso (1883–1946) was a Mexican philosopher, educator, and rector of the Universidad Nacional de México, remembered as the leading Mexican exponent of anti-positivist, intuitionist philosophy.

António Costa

António Costa, Portuguese politician born in Lisbon in 1961, prime minister of Portugal 2015–2024, Socialist Party leader, and President of the European Council since 1 December 2024.

Antonio de Alcedo

Antonio de Alcedo (Antonio de Alcedo y Bejarano) was a Spanish American soldier, geographer, and lexicographer, born in Quito in 1735, known for his five-volume dictionary of America.

Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas

Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas (1549 or 1559, Cuéllar – 1625) was a Spanish historian and royal chronicler of the Indies under Philip II, III, and IV.

Antonio de la Rúa

Antonio de la Rúa, Argentine lawyer and son of President Fernando de la Rúa, ran the 1999 Alianza campaign communication, led the grupo sushi, partnered with and managed Shakira (2000–2011), sued her, and later invested in luxury hotels.

Antonio de Mendoza

Antonio de Mendoza was a Spanish courtier and colonial administrator who served as the first viceroy of New Spain from 1535 to 1550 and the second viceroy of Peru, dying in Lima in 1552.

Oct 22, 2026

Antonio de Montesinos

Antonio de Montesinos, also known as Antón Montesino, was a Spanish Dominican friar who in 1511 delivered the first public denunciation of the enslavement of indigenous peoples in America.

Antonio de Morga

Antonio de Morga (1559 to 1636) was a Spanish judge and colonial official who served in the Philippines, Mexico, and Peru, and wrote Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas (1609).

António de Oliveira Salazar

António de Oliveira Salazar (1889–1970), Portuguese dictator and economist, finance minister from 1928 and president of the Council of Ministers 1932–1968, founder of the authoritarian, corporatist Estado Novo regime that ruled Portugal until the 1974 Carnation Revolution.

Antonio de Otermín

Antonio de Otermín was a Spanish colonial official serving as governor of New Mexico when the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 expelled Spanish rule, and he led a failed reconquest in 1681.

Antonio de Ulloa

Antonio de Ulloa (1716–1795) was a Spanish naval officer and scientist of the Enlightenment who co-led the geodesic mission to Quito, described platinum, and served as governor of Louisiana.

Antonio Decaro

Antonio Decaro, born in Bari in 1970, is an Italian politician serving as President of Apulia since 2026 after ten years as Mayor of Bari.

Antonio Delgado

Antonio Delgado is an American Democratic politician serving as Lieutenant Governor of New York, appointed in 2022 after representing New York's 19th Congressional District in the House.

Sep 19, 2026

Antônio Ermírio de Moraes

Antônio Ermírio de Moraes (1928–2014) was a Brazilian industrialist who chaired the family-owned Grupo Votorantim for roughly four decades and was an original Forbes billionaire in 1987.

Oct 10, 2026

Antonio Escohotado

Antonio Escohotado (1941–2021) was a Spanish philosopher and essayist, a professor at UNED from 1983 to 2013, known for his anti-prohibitionist General History of Drugs.

Antônio Filipe Camarão

Antônio Filipe Camarão, known before his 1612 baptism as Poti, was a Potiguar Indigenous chief who fought for Portugal against the Dutch from 1630 until his death in 1648.

Antonio Filosa

Antonio Filosa, born in 1973 in Naples, is an Italian automotive executive who became CEO of Stellantis in June 2025 after leading its Americas operations and the Jeep brand.

Antonio Francisco Xavier Alvares

Antonio Francisco Xavier Alvares, known as Mar Julius I, was a Goan Catholic priest who joined the Syriac Orthodox Church and became a metropolitan in 1889.

Antonio Gracias

Antonio Gracias is an American private equity investor, founder, CEO, and chief investment officer of Valor Equity Partners in Chicago, Tesla's first institutional investor, and a 2025 DOGE volunteer.

Antonio Gramsci

Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937), Italian Marxist theorist, journalist, and leader of the Communist Party of Italy; author of the Prison Notebooks (Quaderni del carcere), written under Fascist imprisonment. Known for hegemony, organic intellectuals, and the philosophy of praxis.

Oct 22, 2026

Antonio Guiteras

Antonio Guiteras Holmes was a Cuban revolutionary socialist, interior minister in Grau San Martín's 1933 government and founder of Joven Cuba, killed by Batista's soldiers in 1935.

António Guterres

António Guterres is a Portuguese statesman and diplomat who led the UN refugee agency from 2005 to 2015 and has been the ninth UN Secretary-General since 2017.

Antonio Guzmán Blanco

Antonio Guzmán Blanco was a Venezuelan lawyer and general who ruled Venezuela from 1870 to 1888, known for education reform and promoting the cult of Bolívar.

Antonio Guzmán Fernández

Silvestre Antonio Guzmán Fernández (1911–1982), Dominican president 1978–1982 for the PRD, first opposition winner of free elections, inaugurated 16 August 1978; depoliticized the armed forces, freed political prisoners, died of a gunshot 4 July 1982, succeeded by Jacobo Majluta.