Anselmo (given name) explained

People with the given name Anselmo include:

In arts and media

Music

• Anselmo Aieta (1896–1964), Argentine bandoneon musician, composer and actor
• Anselmo Colzani (1918–2006), Italian operatic baritone singer
• Anselmo López (musician) (1934–2016), Venezuelan musician
• Anselmo Ralph (born 1981), Angolan singer
• Anselmo Sacasas (1912–1998), Cuban jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, and arranger

Visual arts

• Anselmo Bucci (1887–1955), Italian painter
• Anselmo Canerio (died 1575), Italian painter of the Renaissance period
• Anselmo Martinez, Tejano artist
• Anselmo Piccoli (1915–1992), Argentine abstract artist
• Anselmo Sacerdote (1868–1926), Italian painter, engraver, and photographer

Other media

• Anselmo Duarte (1920–2009), Brazilian actor
• Anselmo L. Figueroa (1861–1915), Mexican-American anarchist political figure and journalist
• Anselmo Lorenzo (1841–1914), Spanish author, "the grandfather of Spanish anarchism"
• Anselmo Raguileo Lincopil (1922–1992), linguist, researcher and poet of the Mapuche people
• Anselmo Suárez y Romero (1818–1878), Cuban writer and novelist

In politics

• Anselmo Alliegro y Milá (1899–1961), Cuban politician
• Anselmo de la Cruz (1777–1833), Chilean political figure
• Anselmo José Braamcamp (1817–1885), Portuguese politician
• Anselmo L. Figueroa (1861–1915), Mexican-American anarchist political figure and journalist
• Anselmo Marini (1906–2002), Argentine lawyer and politician
• Anselmo Guido Pecorari (born 1946), Italian Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat
• Anselmo Sule (1934–2002), Chilean politician

In religion

• Anselmo Banduri (1675–1743), Benedictine scholar, archaeologist and numismatologist
• Anselmo Costadoni (1714–1785), Italian Camaldolese monk, historian and theologian
• Anselmo da Baggio (died 1073), Pope Alexander II
• Anselmo della Pusterla (died 1136), Archbishop of Milan, as Anselm V
• Anselmo Zarza Bernal (born 1916), Mexican Roman Catholic Bishop
• Anselmo Guido Pecorari (born 1946), Italian Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat
• Anselmo Müller (1932–2011), Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop

In sport

Football (soccer)

• Anselmo de Moraes (born 1989), Brazilian football player known by mononym Anselmo
• Anselmo Cardoso (born 1984), Portuguese football player known by his mononym Anselmo
• Anselmo Eyegue (born 1990), Equatoguinean football player, known by his mononym Anselmo
• Anselmo Fernandez (1918–2000), Portuguese architect and football manager
• Anselmo García MacNulty (born 2003), Irish-Spanish football player
• Anselmo Luís Rodrigues (born 1967), Brazilian football goalkeeper
• Anselmo Ramon (born 1988), Brazilian football player
• Anselmo Ribeiro (born 1974), Cape Verdean football player
• Anselmo Robbiati (born 1970), Italian football player
• Anselmo Tadeu Silva do Nascimento (born 1980), Brazilian football forward
• Anselmo Vendrechovski Júnior (born 1982), Brazilian football player, nicknamed Juninho

Other sports

• Anselmo Citterio (1927–2006), Italian cyclist
• Anselmo López (basketball) (1910–2004), Spanish basketball coach and administrator
• Anselmo Moreno (born 1985), Panamanian professional boxer
• Anselmo Silvino (born 1945), Italian weightlifter
• Anselmo Viviani (1915–?), Italian cross-country skier

In other fields

• Anselmo Banduri (1675–1743), Benedictine scholar, archaeologist and numismatologist
• Anselmo Costadoni (1714–1785), Italian Camaldolese monk, historian and theologian
• Anselmo Fernandez (1918–2000), Portuguese architect and football manager
• Anselmo Pardo Alcaide (1913–1977), Spanish entomologist
• Anselmo Raguileo Lincopil (1922–1992), linguist, researcher and poet of the Mapuche people