Orlando (given name)

Orlando is a masculine given name, the Italian^[1][2] form of the given name Roland. Notable people with the name include:

• Orlando Baccino (born 1970), Argentine judoka
• Orlando Bloom (born 1977), British actor
• Orlando Bosch (1926–2011), Cuban exile militant and anti-Castro terrorist
• Orlando Bridgeman (disambiguation)
• Orlando Brown (actor) (born 1987), American actor
• Orlando Brown Jr. (born 1996), American football player
• Orlando Cabrera (born 1974), Colombian baseball player
• Orlando Canizales (born 1965), American boxer and International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion
• Orlando Catinchi (born 1957), Puerto Rican breaststroke swimmer
• Orlando P. Carvalho American business executive
• Orlando Cepeda (born 1937), Puerto Rican baseball player
• Orlando Cornejo (1929–2015), Chilean politician
• Orlando dos Santos Costa (born 1981), Brazilian footballer
• Orlando Engelaar (born 1979), Dutch footballer
• Orlando Figes (born 1959), British historian of Russia
• Orlando Jacinto Garcia (born 1954), Cuban-born American composer
• Orlando Luis Garcia (born 1952), United States district court judge
• Orlando Gibbons (1583–1625), English composer
• Orlando Gutiérrez (born 1976), Spanish footballer known as Orlando
• Orlando Hernández (born 1965), Cuban-born American baseball player
• Orlando Hudson (born 1977), American baseball player
• Orlando Jones (born 1968), American comedian and actor
• Orlando Jordan (born 1980), American professional wrestler
• Orlande de Lassus (1530 or 1532–1594), Franco-Flemish composer also known as Orlando di Lasso
• Orlando Letelier (1932–1976), Chilean economist, politician and diplomat
• Orlando Martins (1899–1985), Nigerian film and stage actor
• Orlando Merced (born 1966), Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball player
• Orlando Pace (born 1975), American National Football League player
• Orlando Palmeiro (born 1969), former Major League Baseball player
• Orlando Peçanha de Carvalho (1935–2010), Brazilian football defender known as Orlando
• Orlando Peña (born 1933), Cuban former Major League Baseball pitcher
• Orlando Metcalfe Poe (1832–1895), Union Army general and engineer in the American Civil War
• Orlando M. Pilchard, nom de plume of Nick Pelling (born 1964), British computer programmer
• Orlando Pizzolato (born 1958), Italian long-distance runner
• Orlando Quintana (born 1978), Spanish football goalkeeper
• Orlando Reeves, eponym of Orlando, Florida
• Orlando Serrell (born 1968), American savant
• Orlando Smeekes (born 1981), Curaçaoan footballer
• Orlando Smith (born 1944), Premier of the British Virgin Islands
• Orlando Tubby Smith (born 1951), college basketball coach
• Orlando Vásquez (born 1969), Nicaraguan weightlifter
• Orlando Ward (1891–1972), American major general
• Orlando Woolridge (1959–2012), American National Basketball Association player
• Orlando Zapata (1967–2010), Cuban human rights activist

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