Felipe
| Felipe | |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Related names | Philip |
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Felipe is the Spanish variant of the name Philip, which derives from the Greek adjective Philippos "friend of horses". Felipe is also widely used in Portuguese-speaking Brazil alongside Filipe (the form that follows the official orthography of Portuguese and that is commonly used in Portugal).
Noteworthy people with this name include:
Politics
- Felipe Agoncillo, Filipino diplomat
- Felipe Calderón, former President of Mexico
- Felipe González, former President of the Spanish Government
- Felipe VI of Spain, king of Spain
- Felipe de Marichalar y Borbón, nephew of the Spanish king
- Felipe Herrera, Chilean economist
- FELIPE may refer to the Popular Liberation Front in Spain
Sports
- Felipe Alou (born 1935), Dominican baseball player and manager
- Felipe Contepomi (born 1977), Argentine rugby union player
- Felipe Franco, Brazilian water polo player
- Felipe Guréndez (born 1975), Spanish footballer known as just Felipe
- Felipe Kitadai (born 1989), Brazilian Olympic medalist judoka
- Felipe Massa (born 1981), Brazilian racing driver
- Felipe Muñoz, Mexican breaststroke swimmer
- Felipe Jorge Loureiro, Brazilian footballer
- Felipe Dias da Silva dal Belo, commonly known as just Felipe, Brazilian footballer
- Filipe Luís Kasmirski, Brazilian footballer
- Felipe Peralta (born 1962), Paraguayan footballer
- Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player
- Felipe de Souza Campos, Brazilian footballer
- Felipe Almeida Félix, Brazilian footballer
- Felipe Henrique Jose dos Santos (born 1993), Brazilian footballer knows as just Felipe
- Luiz Felipe Scolari, Brazilian football trainer
- Felipe Melo, Brazilian footballer
- Felipe Mattioni, known as 'Felipe', Brazilian footballer
- Felipe Caicedo, Ecuadorian footballer.
- Felipe Ventura dos Santos, Brazilian footballer.
- Felipe Santos (disambiguation), multiple sportsmen
Actors
- Felipe Godoy
- Felipe Letos - Peruvian actor
- Felipe Martins - Brazilian actor
- Felipe Cuadros - Famous Bolivian porn actor
Miscellaneous
- Felipe López (disambiguation)
- Felipe (or Felipillo), a native Peruvian who accompanied Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro on their various expeditions to Peru as an interpreter