Ronaldo

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Ronaldo is a Portuguese[1] given name equivalent to the English Ronald. It became a common name in all Portuguese-speaking countries, being also prevalent in Italy and Spanish-speaking countries.[citation needed]

People

Notable people known as Ronaldo include:

Association footballers

  • Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer), full name Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (born 1976), Brazilian footballer
  • Cristiano Ronaldo (born 1985), Portuguese footballer
  • Ronaldinho, full name Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (born 1980), Brazilian footballer, also known as "Ronaldinho Gaúcho"
  • Ronaldo Cezar Soares dos Santos (born 2000), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo da Silva Souza (born 1996), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo de Oliveira Strada (born 1996), Brazilian football goalkeeper
  • Ronaldo Deaconu (born 1997), Romanian footballer
  • Ronaldo Drummond (1946–2020), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo Guiaro (born 1974), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo Giovanelli (born 1967), Brazilian football goalkeeper and pundit
  • Ronaldo Green (born 2000), Bahamian footballer
  • Ronaldo Henrique Ferreira da Silva (born 1994), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo Henrique Silva (born 1991), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo Kwateh (born 2004), Indonesian footballer
  • Ronaldo Lumungo Afonso (born 2000), Santomean football winger
  • Ronaldo Maczinski (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo Marques Sereno (born 1962), Brazilian football forward
  • Ronaldo Oliveira (born 1997), an Indian footballer
  • Ronaldo Passos (born 1959), Brazilian football goalkeeper
  • Ronaldo Pereira Alves (born 1977), Brazilian footballer
  • Ronaldo Pompeu da Silva (born 1990), Brazilian football midfielder
  • Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus (born 1965), Brazilian footballer also known as Ronaldão
  • Ronaldo Shani (born 2002), Greek football forward

Other people

Fictional characters

  • Ronaldo Fryman, a supporting character in the Steven Universe cartoon series

See also

  • Renaldo, given name
  • Rolando (disambiguation)

References

  1. ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Ronaldo". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
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