List of Famous people named Benito

Name Benito is among the most common names in Mexico. Similar names: Benita, Bennett, Bennet, Benet. Here are some famous Benitos:

Benito Mussolini

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini
First Name Benito
Last Name Mussolini
Born on July 29, 1883
Died on April 28, 1945 (aged 61)

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the National Fascist Party. He was Prime Minister of Italy from the Fascist coup d'état in 1922 until his deposition in 1943, and Duce ("Leader") of Italian Fascism from the establishment of the Italian Fasces of Combat in 1919 until his execution in 1945 during the Italian Civil War. As dictator of Italy and founder of the fascist movement, Mussolini inspired other totalitarian rulers such as Adolf Hitler, Francisco Franco, and António de Oliveira Salazar.

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Benito Juárez

First Name Benito
Last Name Juárez
Born on March 21, 1806
Died on July 18, 1872 (aged 66)
Born in Mexico, Oaxaca

Benito Pablo Juárez García was a Mexican lawyer and politician, who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in 1872. He was the first president of Mexico who was of indigenous origin. Born in Oaxaca to a poor Zapotec rural family and orphaned young, he moved to Oaxaca City at the age of 12 to go to school. He was aided by a lay Franciscan, and enrolled in seminary, later studying law at the Institute of Sciences and Arts and becoming a lawyer. After being appointed as a judge, in his 30s he married Margarita Maza, a socially prominent woman of Oaxaca City. From his years in college, he was active in politics. Appointed as head justice of the nation's Supreme Court, Juárez identified primarily as a Liberal politician. In his life, he wrote briefly about his indigenous heritage.

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Benito Pérez Galdós

First Name Benito
Last Name Galdós
Died on January 4, 1920

Benito Pérez Galdós was a Spanish realist novelist. He was the leading literary figure in 19th-century Spain, and some scholars consider him second only to Miguel de Cervantes in stature as a Spanish novelist.

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Benito di Paula

First Name Benito
Last Name Paula
Born on November 28, 1941 (age 82)

Benito di Paula, stage name of Uday Velloso, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist.

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Benito Floro

First Name Benito
Last Name Floro
Born on June 2, 1952 (age 71)
Born in Spain, Asturias
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Benito Floro Sanz is a Spanish football manager.

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Benito Santiago

First Name Benito
Last Name Santiago
Born on March 9, 1965 (age 59)
Born in Puerto Rico

Benito Santiago Rivera, is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 2005, most notably as a member of the San Diego Padres, with whom he was a four-time Silver Slugger Award winner as well as a three-time Gold Glove Award winner. The five-time All-Star was considered the premier catcher in the National League (NL) during his tenure with the Padres. In 2015, Santiago was inducted into the San Diego Padres Hall of Fame.

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Benito Zambrano

First Name Benito
Last Name Zambrano
Born on March 20, 1965 (age 59)
Born in Spain, Andalusia

Benito Zambrano, is an awarded Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film Habana Blues was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. He studied at Escuela Internacional de Cine y Television in San Antonio de Los Baños, Cuba.

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Benito Raman

First Name Benito
Last Name Raman
Born on November 7, 1994 (age 29)
Height 172 cm | 5'8

Benito Raman is Belgian footballer who currently plays as a striker for German club Schalke 04.

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Benito Castro

First Name Benito
Last Name Castro
Born on June 5, 1946 (age 77)
Born in Mexico

Arturo "Benito" Castro Hernández, is a Mexican musician, singer, songwriter, actor, imitator, most famous as a comedian, and as a member of Los Hermanos Castro.

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Benito de Soto

First Name Benito
Last Name Soto
Born on April 22, 1805
Died on January 25, 1830 (aged 24)
Born in Spain, Galicia

Benito de Soto Aboal was a Galician pirate, and captain of the Burla Negra.

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