Ernesto
Ernesto is a male first name.
Origin and Meaning
Ernesto is the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish version of the masculine name Ernst.
Bearers of the name
- Edwin Ernesto Ayala ( Urrútia ) ( born 1967), lawyer and author in El Salvador
- Ernesto Balladares ( b. 1946 ), Panamanian politician; President 1994-1999
- Ernesto Bertarelli (born 1965 ), Swiss owner, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Serono SA
- Ernesto Canto (* 1959), Athlete
- Ernesto Cardenal ( b. 1925 ), Nicaraguan Catholic priest, poet and politician; Exponents of liberation theology
- Ernesto Corripio (y) Ahumada ( 1919-2008 ), Archbishop Emeritus of Mexico City
- Ernesto de la Guardia Navarro (1904-1983), 30th President of Panama
- Ernesto Geisel (1908-1996), President of Brazil during the military dictatorship of the 1970s
- Julio Ernesto Granda Zúñiga (born 1967 ), Peruvian Chess Grandmaster
- Ernesto Grassi (1902-1991), Italian philosopher
- Ernesto " Che " Guevara (1928-1967), Argentine doctor and Cuban revolutionary, politician and guerrilla leader
- Ernesto Halffter (1905-1989), Spanish composer and conductor
- Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro (1849-1907), three-time Prime Minister of Portugal
- Ernesto Hoost, a former Dutch K1 fighter
- Ernesto Icaza Sánchez (1866-1935), Mexican painter Horse and Rider
- Ernesto Köhler (1849-1907), flutist and composer
- Ernesto Laclau ( born 1935 ), Argentine political theorist
- Ernesto Lecuona (1895-1963), Cuban composer
- Ernesto Lecuona (1895-1963), one of the most important Cuban composers and musicians of the 20th century
- Ernesto Maguengue (born 1964 ), Mozambican Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church
- Ernesto Moneta (1833-1918), Italian writer and politician; Nobel Peace Prize 1907
- Ernesto Montecuculi (1582-1633), imperial general in the Thirty Years' War
- Ernesto Quesada (1858-1934), Argentine sociologist, lawyer, journalist, historian and linguist
- Ernesto Ruffini (1888-1967), Italian cardinal
- Ernesto Sabato (1911-2011), Argentine writer
- Ernesto Samper ( Pizano ) ( born 1950 ), President of the Republic of Colombia 1984-1998
- Ernesto Sota, Mexican football player and coach in the 20th century
- Ernesto Tisdel Lefevre (1876-1922), Panamanian politician; Prime Minister and the eleventh President of Panama
- Ernesto Zedillo ( Ponce de Leon) ( born 1951 ), Mexican economist and politician, President of Mexico from 1994 to 2000