Alfonso
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Alfonso (Spanish and Italian), Alfons (German or Catalan), Afonso (Portuguese), Affonso (Ancient Portuguese), Alphonse (French), Alphons (Dutch), Alphonso (English and Filipino), or Alphonzo (English) is a masculine name, originally from the Gothic language.
The original meaning of the name is uncertain. It could be derived from adal "noble" and funs "ready" or from the name Hildefuns, which is preserved in the Spanish and Portuguese Ildefonso (Latinised as Ildephonsus) and means "battle ready" (hild "battle" combined with funs "ready").
It is the name of many historical personages and others:
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[edit] Kings of Portugal
- Afonso I of Portugal - (1109-1185)
- Afonso II of Portugal - (1185-1223)
- Afonso III of Portugal - (1210-1279)
- Afonso IV of Portugal - (1291-1357)
- Afonso V of Portugal - (1432-1481)
- Afonso VI of Portugal - (1656-1683)
[edit] Kings of Castile, León, Galicia or Asturias
- Alfonso I of Asturias - (739-757)
- Alfonso II of Asturias - (789-842)
- Alfonso III of Leon - (866-910)
- Alfonso Froilaz of Galicia - (925-926)
- Alfonso IV of Leon - (924-931)
- Alfonso V of Castile - (999-1028)
- Alfonso VI of Castile - (1065-1109)
- Alfonso VII of Castile - (1126-1157)
- Alfonso VIII of Castile - (1158-1214)
- Alfonso IX of Castile - (1171-1230)
- Alfonso X of Castile - (1252-1284)
- Alfonso XI of Castile - (1312-1350)
[edit] Kings of Aragón
- Alfonso I of Aragon - (1104-1134)
- Alfonso II of Aragon -- (1162-1196)
- Alfonso III of Aragon - (1285-1291)
- Alfonso IV of Aragon - (1327-1336)
- Alfonso V of Aragon - (1416-1458)
[edit] Kings of Spain
- Alfonso XII of Spain - (1857-1885)
- Alfonso XIII of Spain - (1886-1931)
[edit] Kings of Naples
- Alfonso II of Naples - (1448–1495)
[edit] Manikongo (Kings of the Congo)
- Afonso I of Kongo - (1505-1543)
- Afonso II of Kongo - (1561)
- Afonso III of Kongo - (1666-1667)
[edit] Other Peolple
[edit] Affonso
- Affonso Celso Pastore, Brazilian economist and former president of the Brazilian Central Bank.
- Affonso Giaffone, Brazilian driver in the Indy Racing League.
- Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna, Brazilian writer.
- Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello, President of Brazil from 1990 to 1992.
- Newton Carneiro Affonso da Costa, Brazilian mathematician, logician, and philosopher.
[edit] Afonso
- Afonso Alves, Brazilian footballer.
- Afonso Arinos, Brazilian writer.
- Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena, Brazilian politician, president between 1906 and 1909.
- Afonso Busa Metan, East Timorese writer.
- Afonso Celso Garcia Reis, Brazilian footballer.
- Afonso Costa, Portuguese lawyer, professor and republican politician.
- Afonso de Albuquerque, Portuguese explorer.
- Afonso de Paiva, Portuguese diplomat and explorer.
- Afonso Dhlakama, Mozambican politician.
- Afonso Guimarães da Silva, Brazilian footballer.
- Afonso Schmidt, Brazilian writer.
- Afonso Van-Dunem, Angolan politician.
- Afonso, 1st Duke of Braganza, son of John I of Portugal.
- Afonso, Crown Prince of Portugal son of John II of Portugal.
- Afonso, Duke of Porto, son of Louis I of Portugal.
- Afonso, Lord of Portalegre, son of Afonso III of Portugal.
- Alexandre Afonso da Silva, Brazilian footballer.
- Andrey Nazário Afonso, Brazilian Football Goalkeeper.
- Martim Afonso, fomerly Araribóia, leader of the Temiminó tribe in Brazil in the 16th century.
- Cardinal Afonso of Portugal, son of Manuel I of Portugal.
- Domingos Afonso Mafrense, Brazilian explorer and settler of Piauí.
- Afonso, Prince of Beira, oldest son of Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza.
- João Afonso de Aveiro, Portuguese explorer.
- Jorge Afonso, Portuguese Renaissance painter.
- Afonso Henriques de Lima Barreto , Brazilian writer.
- Mor Afonso, Mozarab mistress to Afonso III of Portugal.
- Martim Afonso de Sousa, Portuguese explorer.
- Paulo Afonso Evangelista Vieira, Brazilian politician.
- Zeca Afonso, Portuguese folk and political musician.
[edit] Alfonso
- Adrian Alfonso, American filmmaker, Comedienne, Gay Rights activist and musician.
- Alfonso "Sito" Pons, Spanish motorcycle racer.
- Alfonso Andria, Italian politician.
- Alfonso Arana, Puerto Rican painter.
- Alfonso Arau, Mexican director.
- Alfonso Barrantes Lingán, Peruvian politician.
- Alfonso Bedoya, Mexican actor.
- Alfonso Bernard O'Reilly, Australian bushman and author.
- Alfonso Bialetti, Italian designer.
- Alfonso Boone, American football defensive tackle.
- Alfonso Brescia, or Al Bradley, Italian film director.
- Alfonso Calzolari, Italian cyclist.
- Alfonso Camorani, Italian football defender.
- Alfonso Cano, ideological leader of the FARC-EP ("Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia - Ejército del Pueblo").
- Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime, claimant to the thrones of France and Spain.
- Alfonso Caruana, member of the Sicilian Mafia.
- Alfonso Carvajal, Filipino actor.
- Alfonso Caso, Mexican archaeologist.
- Alfonso Caycedo, Spanish neuro-psychiatrist and the founder and creator of sophrology.
- Alfonso Chase, Costa Rican author.
- Alfonso Cuaron, Mexican film director, screenwriter and producer.
- Alfonso Daniel Rodríguez Castelao, leading figures of Galician culture and identity.
- Alfonso D'Artega, American music composer.
- Alfonso d'Avalos, Italian condottiero (1502-1546 .
- Alfonso de Anda, Mexican show host.
- Alfonso de Galarreta, bishop of the Society of St. Pius X.
- Alfonso de la Cueva, marqués de Bedmar, Spanish diplomat, bishop and cardinal.
- Alfonso De Lucia, Italian football (soccer) player.
- Alfonso de Nigris, Mexican male model.
- Alfonso de Portago, Spanish Formula One driver.
- Alfonso de Zamora, Spanish Rabbi converted to Catholicism in the 16th century.
- Alfonso Durazo, Mexican politician.
- Alfonso Fadrique, Vicar general of the Duchy of Athens from 1317 to 1330.
- Alfonso Ferrabosco, Italian composer.
- Alfonso Ferrabosco the younger, English composer and viol player.
- Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora, Italian general and statesman.
- Alfonso Fontanelli, Italian composer, writer, diplomat, courtier, and nobleman of the late Renaissance.
- Alfonso Gagliano, Canadian politician.
- Alfonso García Robles, Mexican diplomat and politician and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
- Alfonso Gomez, Mexican boxer.
- Alfonso Gomez-Lobo, philosopher from Chile.
- Alfonso Guerra, Spanish politician.
- Alfonso Herrera, Mexican actor and singer.
- Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara during the time of the War of the League of Cambrai.
- Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara from 1559 to 1597.
- Alfonso II, Count of Provence, second son of Alfonso II of Aragon.
- Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1628-44).
- Alfonso J. Cervantes, forty-third Mayor of Saint Louis, Missouri (USA).
- Alfonso Lastras Ramirez, Mexican lawyer and politician.
- Alfonso Leng, composer of classical music from Chile.
- Alfonso Loera Pico, Mexican soccer defender.
- Alfonso López Caballero, Colombian Ambassador.
- Alfonso López Michelsen, President of Colombia from 1974 to 1978.
- Alfonso López Pumarejo, President of Colombia from 1934 to 1938 and from 1942 to 1945.
- Alfonso Cardinal López Trujillo, Colombian Cardinal Bishop.
- Alfonso Marquez, Mexican umpire in Major League Baseball.
- Alfonso Marshall, American football cornerback.
- Alfonso Martínez Domínguez, Mexican politician.
- Alfonso Martinez-Fonts Jr., Assistant Secretary for the Private Sector Office at the United States Department of Homeland Security.
- Alfonso Mondelo, soccer coach.
- Alfonso Navarro, Roman Catholic priest in El Salvador, assassinated in 1977.
- Alfonso Obregón, Ecuadorian football player.
- Alfonso of Burgos, royal confessor of the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella.
- Alfonso of Castile, Prince of Asturias, figurehead of rebelling magnates against his brother King Henry IV of Castile.
- Alfonso of Hauteville, Prince of Capua.
- Alfonso of Leon, Lord of Molina (1203-1272).
- Alfonso of Spain, Prince of Asturias, heir-apparent of the throne of Spain 1907-31.
- Alfonso Oiterong, President of Palau in 1985.
- Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio, Italian politician.
- Alfonso Pérez Agote, Spanish sociologist.
- Alfonso Pérez, Colombian boxer
- Alfonso Pérez Muñoz, Spanish footballer.
- Alfonso Petrucci, Italian nobleman, a member of the Medici family in the early Renaissance.
- Alfonso Pichardo, Mexican singer.
- Alfonso Portillo, Guatemalan politician.
- Alfonso Quiñónez Molina, President of El Salvador from 1918-1919 and 1923-1927.
- Alfonso Reyes, Mexican writer.
- Alfonso Ribeiro, American actor and singer.
- Alfonso Robelo, Nicaraguan businessman and politician.
- Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr., infamous American Sex Offender.
- Alfonso Sastre, Spanish playwright, essayist, and critic.
- Alfonso Soriano, Dominican baseball player.
- Alfonso Steele, last remaining survivor of the Battle of San Jacinto during the Texas Revolution.
- Alfonso Thiele, American Formula One driver.
- Alfonso Clive Thomas, South African cricketer.
- Alfonso Ugarte, Peruvian military commander.
- Alfonso Wong, Hong Kong manhua artist.
- Alfonso Zamora, Mexican boxer.
- Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz, claimant to the French throne.
- Álvaro Alfonso de Miranda Neto, Brazilian show jumper and equestrian.
- Arturo Alfonso Schomburg,historian, writer and activist from Puerto Rico, known as "The Father of Black History."
- Bill "Fonzie" Alfonso, former Wrestling referee & manager.
- Elvira Alfonso, Queen of Sicily.
- Fadrique Alfonso of Castile, fifth illegitimate child of Alfonso XI of Castile.
- Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist.
- Alfonso of Spain, younger brother of current reigning King Juan Carlos of Spain.
- Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, claimant to the title of the head of House of Bourbon Two Sicilies.
- Alfonso John Romero, American video-game designer, programmer, and developer.
- José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez, former Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador.
- Juan Alfonso de Baena, Castilian troubadour.
- Kristian Alfonso, American soap opera actress.
- Miguel Alfonso Pérez Aracil, Spanish football (soccer) midfielder.
- Michael Alfonso, or Mike Awesome, American wrestler.
- Nicolás Salmerón y Alfonso, Spanish statesman.
- Ozzie Alfonso, American TV director and producer.
- Alfonso of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Spanish playboy and businessman.
- Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Duke of Calabria and Head of the Royal House of the Two Sicilies.
- Ricardo Alfonso Cerna, famous suicider.
- X-Alfonso, Cuban hip-hop and afro-rock musician.
[edit] Alphonso
- Alphonso Philbert Theophilus "Fargo" James, Trinidad and Tobago politician.
- Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo, known as Alan Alda, American actor.
- Alphonso Barto, American Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota in the 19th century.
- Alphonso de Spina, Spanish Franciscan Catholic Bishop, preacher and writer.
- Alphonso Ford, American basketball player.
- Alphonso Hodge, American football cornerback.
- Alphonso Jackson, United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
- Alphonso Johnson, American musician.
- Alphonso Lingis, American philosopher, writer and translator.
- Alphonso Martin, English musician.
- Alphonso McAuley, American actor.
- Alphonso of Brienne, Count of Eu (1250–1270).
- Alphonso Sgroia, member of the New York City Camorra.
- Alphonso Taft, American Attorney General and Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant.
- Alphonso Theodore Roberts, political activist and cricketer from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Alphonso, Earl of Chester, ninth child of Edward I of England and Eleanor of Castile.
- Archibald Alphonso Alexander, American mathematician and engineer and governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
- Blake Alphonso Higgs, known as Blind Blake, 'performer of goombay/calypso in the Bahamas.
- Robert Alphonso "Bob" Taft II, American politician.
- Cecil Alphonso Marshall, Canadian cricketer.
- Alphonso Son "Dizzy" Reece, jazz musician from Jamaica.
- Don Martin d'Alphonso de Castro, Portuguese Viceroy of Goa.
- Alphonso Michael Espy, American politician.
- Philo Alphonso Wallace, Barbadian cricketer.
- Alphonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto D'Abruzzo, known as Robert Alda, American actor.
- Robert Alphonso Taft, American politician.
- Roland Alphonso, Jamaican tenor saxophonist.
- Ronald George Alphonso Headley, West Indian cricketer.
- Terrance Alphonso Todman, American diplomat.
[edit] Alphonzo
- Alphonzo Bell, American oil millionaire, real estate developer, and champion tennis player.
- Alphonzo Mizell, American musician, songwriter, and record producer.
[edit] Alphonsus
- Alphonsus a Sancta Maria, Spanish historian and Bishop of Burgos (1396–1456).
- Alphonsus de Guimaraens, Brazilian writer.
- Alphonsus Liguori, Italian Saint and Doctor of the Catholic Church.
- Alphonsus Rodriguez, Roman Catholic Saint (1532-1631).
- Alphonsus Salmeron, Spanish Jesuit and Biblical scholar.
[edit] Alphonse
- Alphonse James Albert Symons, British writer and bibliographer.
- Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier, American archaeologist.
- Alexandre Alphonse, French footballer.
- Alphonse "Tuffy" Leemans, American Football Player.
- Alphonse Allais, French writer and humorist.
- Alphonse Amadou Alley, Beninese army officer and political figure.
- Alphonse Amadou Alley, Beninese army officer and political figure.
- Alphonse Attardi, American Mafia member.
- Alphonse Barancira, politician from Burundi.
- Alphonse Beau de Rochas, French engineer.
- Alphonse Beni, Cameroonian actor and movie director.
- Alphonse Bertillon, French law enforcement officer and biometrics researcher, created anthropometry.
- Alphonse Bonanno, American Mafia member.
- Alphonse Briart, Belgium geologist.
- Alphonse Capone, or Al "Scarface" Capone, American gangster.
- Alphonse Chapanis, American founder of ergonomics.
- Alphonse Crespo, libertarian Swiss orthopedic surgeon.
- Alphonse D'Ambrosio, American Mafia member.
- Alphonse D'Arco, American Mafia member.
- Alphonse Daudet, French novelist.
- Alphonse de Beauchamp, historian from Monaco.
- Alphonse de Berghes, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium.
- Alphonse de Lamartine, French writer, poet and politician.
- Alphonse de Polignac, French mathematician.
- Alphonse de Tonty, French explorer.
- Alphonse Desjardins, Canadian founder of Mouvement Desjardins credit unions.
- Alphonse Desjardins, Canadian politician.
- Alphonse Dochez, American physician and disease researcher.
- Alphonse Fournier, Canadian politician.
- Alphonse Francois Renard, Belgian geologist and petrographer.
- Alphonse Gangitano, Australian criminal.
- Alphonse Girandy, American sailor and recipient the Medal of Honor.
- Alphonse Grisel, French athlete and gymnast.
- Alphonse Halimi, French boxer.
- Alphonse Hasselmans, French harpist, composer, and pedagogue.
- Alphonse Henri, comte d'Hautpoul, Prime Minister of France (1849-1851).
- Alphonse I of Toulouse, Count of Tripoli 1105–1109.
- Alphonse James de Rothschild, French banker and philanthropist.
- Alphonse James Schladweiler, American bishop.
- Alphonse Joseph Georges, French army officer.
- Alphonse Juin, Marshal of France.
- Alphonse Kirchhoffer, French fencer.
- Alphonse Kotiga, Chadian military officer and politician.
- Alphonse Kotiga, Chadian military officer and politician.
- Alphonse Legros, French painter and etcher.
- Alphonse Loubat, French inventor.
- Alphonse Louis Nicolas Borrelly, French astronomer.
- Alphonse Louis Pierre Pyrame de Candolle, Swiss botanist.
- Alphonse Massemba-Débat, President of the Republic of the Congo (1963–1968).
- Alphonse Milne-Edwards, French ornithologist and carcinologist.
- Alphonse Mingana, Assyrian theologian, historian, orientalist, and a former priest.
- Alphonse Mouzon, American musician.
- Alphonse Munchen, Luxembourgian engineer and politician.
- Alphonse of Poitiers, Count of Toulouse and of Poitiers.
- Alphonse of Toulouse, Count of Toulouse and of Poitiers (1220–1271).
- Alphonse Osbert, French Symbolist painter.
- Alphonse Ouimet, Canadian television pioneer.
- Alphonse Pénaud, French pioneer of aviation.
- Alphonse Persico, American Mafia member.
- Alphonse Picou, American musician and composer.
- Alphonse Rabbe, French writer, historian, critic, and journalist.
- Alphonse Sagebien, French hydrological engineer.
- Alphonse Tchami, Cameroonian football player.
- Alphonse Toussenel, French writer and journalist.
- Alphonse Verville, Canadian politician and trade unionist.
- Alphonse-Marie Kadege, Vice-President of Burundi (2003–2004).
- Alphonse-Marie Parent, Canadian priest and administrator.
- Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville, French Academic painter.
- Alphonse-Marie-Marcellin-Thomas Bérenger, French lawyer and politician.
- Antoine Alphonse Chassepot, French inventor and gunsmith.
- Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry, French author and theologian.
- Charles Alphonse du Fresnoy, French painter.
- Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier, Canadian politician.
- Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician.
- Alphonse de Pontevez, discoverer of the Alphonse Atoll in the Seychelles.
- Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion, Canadian lawyer, professor, and politician.
- Christophe-Alphonse Geoffrion, Canadian lawyer, professor, and politician.
- Claude Alphonse Delangle, French interior minister.
- Edouard Alphonse de Rothschild, French financier.
- Alphonse Louis Constant, known as Eliphas Levi, French occult author and magician.
- Émile Alphonse Faure, designed the modern rechargeable lead battery.
- Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski, Canadian military.
- François Alphonse Hamelin, French admiral.
- François Victor Alphonse Aulard, French historian.
- François-Alphonse Forel, Swiss scientist.
- Gerard A. Alphonse, American electrical engineer.
- Guillaume-Alphonse Nantel, Canadian lawyer, journalist, author, newspaper owner, and politician.
- Henri-François-Alphonse Esquiros, French writer.
- Jean Alphonse Turretin, Swiss theologian.
- Jean Alphonse, French explorer.
- Jean Baptiste Alphonse Dechauffour de Boisduval, French lepidopterist and physician.
- Jean-Henri-Alphonse Barraqué, French composer.
- Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, French critic, journalist and novelist.
- Joseph-Alphonse-Anaclet Habel, Canadian politician.
- Kennedy Alphonse Simmonds, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis (1980-1995)
- Léo Alphonse Joseph Cadieux, Canadian politician.
- Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou, claimant to the French trone.
- Lylah M. Alphonse, American journalist.
- Maria Alphonse Ratisbonne, Catholic priest, visionary and missionary from Strasbourg.
- Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade, French aristocrat and libertine writer.
- Melchior-Alphonse de Salaberry, Quebec lawyer and political figure.
- Patrick Alphonse Bengondo, footballer from Cameroon.
- Pierre Alphonse Laurent, French mathematician.
- Raymond Alphonse Lucker, American bishop.
- Alphonse "Sonny Red" Indelicato , American Mafia member.
- William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon, Canadian politician and diplomat.
[edit] Alfons
- Alfons d'Aragó, Bishop of Zaragoza and Lieutenant of the Kingdom of Aragon (1485-1511).
- Alfons Flisykowski, Polish resistant in World War II.
- Alfons Gabriel, Austrian geographer and travel writer.
- Alfons Goppel, German politician.
- Alfons Heck, former Hitler Youth member turned human rights activist.
- Alfons Hug, curator of the XXVI Bienal de São Paulo, Brazil.
- Alfons Karpiński, Polish painter.
- Alfons Maria Jakob, German neurologist.
- Alfons Maria Stickler, Austrian cardinal.
- Alfons Mucha, Czech painter and decorative artist.
- Alfons Oscar Saligny, Romanian engineer.
- Alfons Rebane, Estonian military commander.
- Alfons van Brandt, Belgian football player.
- Alfons Vansteenwegen, Belgium theoretician and therapist in Communication Theory.
- Alfons von Czibulka, Czech-Austrian writer, painter.
- Alfons Walde, Austrian painter, architect and graphic artist.
- Archduke Leopold Alfons of Austria, second son of Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria and Infanta Bianca of Spain.
- Edgar Karl Alfons Ende, German surrealist painter.
- Alfons "Fons" Borginon, Belgian politician and lawyer.
- Frans Alfons Janssens, cytogeneticist that was first to propose genetic recombination.
- Jan Jozef Alfons Franciscus ("Jan") Krekels, cyclist from The Netherlands.
- Alfons de Borja, Pope Callixtus III.
[edit] Alphons
- Alphons Boosten, Dutch architect.
- Alphons Czibulka, Hungarian composer, pianist, conductor.
- Alphons Diepenbrock, Dutch composer, essayist and classicist.
- Alphons Egli, Swiss politician.
- Alphons Joseph, Malayalam film music director.
- Alphons Silbermann, German culture-sociologist.
[edit] Ildefonso/Ildephonsus
- Ildefonso Schuster, archibishop of Milan, Italy.
- Danny Ildefonso, Filipino basketball player.
- Ildefons Cerdà, Catalan urban planner.
- Ildefonso Lima, Andorran footballer.
- Ildefonso P. Santos, Jr., Filipino architect.
- Ildefonso Puigdendolas, Spanish military officer.
- Ildefonso V. Vázquez, Governor of Nuevo León, Mexico, in 1915.
- Ildephonsus of Toledo, Saint and archbishop of Toledo in the 7th century.
- Teofilo Yldefonso, Filipino swimmer.
[edit] Other variants
- Alfonse Marcello D'Amato, American politician.
- Alphone Guichenot, French zoologist.
- Estrella Alfon, Filipina fictionist in English.
[edit] Fictional Characters
- Alphonso MacKenzie, fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
- Alfie Atkins, knon as Alfons Åberg in Swedish, character created by Gunilla Bergström from Sweden.
- Alfonzo Dominico Jones, a dog in the Australian television series SeaChange.
- Alphonse "Big Boy" Caprice, character in the comic strip Dick Tracy.
- Alphonse & Gaston, French duo created by Frederick Burr Opper.
- Alphonse Elric from FullMetal Alchemist
- Alphonse Mephisto, fictional character in the animated television series South Park.
- Alfons Heidrich from Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
- Alphonso Ali, minor character in Bloom County.
- Monsieur Alfonse, character in the BBC sitcom 'Allo 'Allo! played by the actor Kenneth Connor.
- Don Alfonso, character in Mozart's opera Così fan tutte.
[edit] Places
- Afonso Cláudio, a municipality in Brazil.
- Alfonso Castaneda, Nueva Vizcaya, a municipality in the Philippines.
- Alfonso Lista, Ifugao, a municipality in the Philippines.
- Alfonso, Cavite, a municipality in the Philippines.
- Alphonse Atoll, in the Outer Islands of the Seychelles.
- Alphonse Group, a group of atolls in the Outer Islands of the Seychelles.
- Alphonse Island, in the Outer Islands of the Seychelles.
- Cape San Ildefonso, a cape in the Philippines.
- Ildefonso Islands, group of islands in Chile.
- Paulo Afonso, a city in Brazil.
- Ribeira Afonso, a village in São Tomé and Príncipe.
- San Ildefonso Ixtahuacán, a municipality in Guatemala.
- San Ildefonso Peninsula, a peninsula in the Philippines.
- San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico, a census-designated place in the USA.
- San Ildefonso, Bulacan, a municipality in the Philippines.
- San Ildefonso, Ilocos Sur, a municipality in the Philippines.
- San Ildefonso, San Vicente, a municipality in El Salvador.
- San Ildefonso, a town in Spain.
- Santo Ildefonso, a parish in Portugal.
[edit] Airports
- Afonso Pena International Airport, an airport in Brazil.
- Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport, also known as Palmaseca International Airport, an airport in Colombia,
- St-Alphonse/Lac Cloutier Water Aerodrome, airport in Canada.
[edit] Stadiums
- Alfonso López Pumarejo Stadium, football stadium in Colombia.
- Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, football stadium in Spain.
- Estadio Alfonso Chico Carrasquel, multi-use stadium in Venezuela.
- Estadio Alfonso Lastras, multi-use unfinished stadium in Mexico.
- Estadio Alfonso Lopez, multi-use stadium in Colombia.
- Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, a football stadium in Portugal.
- Estadio Luis Alfonso Giagni, multi-use stadium in Paraguay.
- Stade Alphonse Massamba Debat, national stadium of the Republic of the Congo.
- Stade Alphonse Theis, a football stadium in Luxembourg.
[edit] Other
- "Ildefonso Altar" (Der Altar des hl. Ildefonso), a painting by Peter Paul Rubens.
- Alfonso und Estrella, an opera by Franz Schubert.
- Alphonso, a mango found in India.
- Alphonso Psalter, a devotional Psalter.
- Convent of St. Ildefonso, a book by Regina Marie Roche.
- HMS Ildefonso, a British Royal Navy ship.
- Palacio Real de la Granja de San Ildefonso, a palace in the Spanish province of Segovia.
- Alphonso, a book by Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin, comtesse de Genlis.
[edit] Treaty of San Ildefonso
- First Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1777 between Spain and Portugal.
- Second Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1796 between Spain and France, allying the two nations.
- Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800 between Spain and France, by which Spain returned Louisiana to France.