Famous People with Name Antonio

Antonio Ghomsi            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Antonio Ghomsi: is a professional football defender He is currently playing for Avellino in Italy.

António Sebastião Dembo            Origin/Culture/Country: African

António Sebastião Dembo: served as Vice President (1992-2002) and later President (2002) of UNITA, an anti-Communist rebel group that fought against the MPLA in the Angolan Civil War.

António Jacinto            Origin/Culture/Country: African

António Jacinto: was an Angolan poet.After having obtained his license in Luanda, he started working as a civil servant. He stood out as a protesting poet, and as a result of his political militancy, was arrested and sent to the Tarrafal concentration camp in Cape Verde from 1960 to 1972. He was then transferred to Lisbon where, on parole, he worked as an accountant. He escaped in 1973 to join the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola. As soon as independence was declared in 1975 and until 1978, he carried out the function of Minister of Education and Cultural Secretary of State.

Antonio Dias Cardoso            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Antonio Dias Cardoso: served as the President of the Democratic Movement of Angola until he joined the MPLA in 1975.Cardoso was born in Luanda. He was arrested in 1961 by the Portuguese Secret Police and exiled to Cape Verde. He died of prostate cancer in Portugal. He worked as the editor of Progresso newspaper of the MPLA after independence. He is the author of many books and poetry, including Poemas de Circunstancia (1961), Panfleto (1979), Poemas da Cadeia (1979), and Economia Politica (1979).

António Paulo Kassoma            Origin/Culture/Country: African

António Paulo Kassoma: is an Angolan politician. He was Prime Minister of Angola September 2008 until the new constitution replaced his role with a vice president in February 2010.From 1978 to 1979, Kassoma was Deputy Minister of Defense for Weapons and Technology in the govern

Luis Antonio            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Luis Antonio: a fashion designer and businessman.Antonio launched his first collection in 1983, and two years later, he moved to New York, where he attended the Fashion Institute of Technology, where he studied fashion design. He graduated high school in 1984 from Nuestra Senora de la Merced High School in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. He showed a keen eye for fashion then when attending different school functions.During the 1990s, his work went through a boom, and he became a popular designer in Puerto Rico, Latin America, Europe and the United States. He was hired by such companies as Pepsi, Budweiser, CoverGirl, Coors, Heineken International, etc., to dress their models. In addition, his designs were shown in top magazine covers, and he has worked as the personal designer for stars such as Jennifer Lopez, Astrid Munoz, Paulina Rubio, Myriam Hernandez, Luis Fonsi, Raymond Arrieta and many more.

Teo Antonio            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Teo Antonio: is a very important Filipino poet. He was born in Sampaloc, Manila. He was educated at the University of Santo Tomas where he studied Fine Arts. Antonio is the son of Emilio Mar Antonio, hari ng balagtasan (King of Balagtasan--a Filipino form of poetic joust) during the 1950s.

Jorge Antonio            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Jorge Antonio: was an Argentine business man and political figure, a close adviser to President Juan Domingo Perón.Jorge Antonio Chibene in La Boca, Buenos Aires to Syrian immigrants (his father was an émigré who arrived to Argentina from Syria in the 19th century and whose name was Elias Antun Esquef), Antonio grew up in Uruguay and returned to Argentina at 17 years old. He was an orderly in the Military School in 1942 [2] and worked in several enterprises before being appointed as the representative of General Motors and Mercedes Benz in Argentina. In this post, in 1949 he met Perón again, having first met him briefly in 1943. He would become one of Perón's most important advisers.

Mario Antonio            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Mario Antonio: Antonio portrayed a character roles only under Larry Santiago Production.

Émile Antonio            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Émile Antonio: is a former French footballer, born 22 April 1928 in Auzat-la-Combelle (Puy-de-Dôme). Making his debut at his local club, La Combelle CCA[2], he played as a professional at Sète, Nice and Lyon. He spent one season at OGC Nice with whom he won the Coupe de France in 1954, against Olympique de Marseille, 2-1.