Candido

Candido is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name:
Candido Amantini (1914–1992), Italian Roman Catholic priest
Candido Camero known simply as "Candido" (born 1921), Cuban percussionist
Candido Jacuzzi (1903–1986), Italian-American inventor
Candido Portinari (1903–1962), Brazilian painter
Surname:
Antonio Candido (born 1918), writer, professor, and literary critic
Candy Candido (1913–1999), American actor and bass player
Chris Candido (1972–2005), American professional wrestler
Giacomo Candido (1871–1941), Italian mathematician
Johnny Candido (born 1982), American professional wrestler
Pseudonym
Jose Martinez Ruiz (1873-1967) Spanish essayist

Cándido is a Spanish male given name, equivalent of Portuguese Cândido.
Those with the name include:
Cándido Bareiro (1833–1880), President of Paraguay
Cándido Fabré, Cuban musician
Cándido López (1840–1902), Argentine painter and soldier
Cándido Muatetema Rivas (born 1960), former Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea

Cândido is a Portuguese masculine given name, equivalent of Spanish Cándido
Cândido de Oliveira, Portuguese football player
Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão (1886-1948), Brazilian zoologist
Cândido José de Araújo Viana (1793-1875), Brazilian writer
Cândido Rondon (1865-1958), Brazilian military officer
José Cândido Carvalho (1914-1989), Brazilian writer
José Cândido da Silveira Avelar (1843-1905), Azorean historian

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Spanish form of Candidus, means: bright, glowing white, pure; frank, without guile. From Portuguese candido, shining white, derivative of candere (to be white); nickname for someone with white hair; innocent, simple.

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Chris Candido	1972	American professional wrestler
2	Candy Candido	1913	Best actor in Louisiana.
3	Johnny Candido	1982	American professional wrestler
4	Cándido Méndez Rodríguez	1952	Spanish trade unionist
5	Candido Portinari	1903	Brazilian painter
6	Cándido Ramírez	1993	Mexican footballer
7	Cândido Rondon	1865	Brazilian explorer
8	Candido Camero	1921	Cuban percussionist
9	Maria Fernanda Cândido	1974	Actress
10	Candido Jacuzzi	1903	American inventor
11	Cándido Aguilar	1889	Mexican politician
12	Candido Amantini	1914	Italo-Roman Catholic Passionist Priest/Exorcist
13	Antonio Candido	1918	Brazilian writer, professor, sociologist and literary critic
14	Maria Candido	1922	French singer
15	Cándido Bidó	1936	Dominican Republic artist
16	Cândido Damm	1955	Brazilian actor
17	Cándido López	1840	Argentine artist
18	Candido Da Rocha	1860
19	Cândido de Oliveira	1896	Footballer
20	Édson Ataliba Cândido		Brazilian association football player
21	Cándido Cartón
22	Cándido Nocedal	1821	Spanish politician (1821-1885)
23	Osmar Donizete Cândido	1968	Brazilian footballer
24	Cândido Mota Filho	1897	Brazilian judge (1897-1977)
25	Cândido Ferreira		Portugues actor
26	Cándido Bareiro	1833	President of Paraguay
27	Cândido Costa	1981	Portuguese footballer
28	Cándido Pazó	1960	Spanish writer
29	Cándido Navarro	1871	Tio abuelo Pau Caudillo Caudillo
30	Cândido da Costa Aragão	1907
31	Cándido Saseta Echebarría	1904
32	Cândido Fontoura	1885
33	Cândido de Faria	1849	French artist
34	Cándido Fabré	1957	Cuban musician
35	Cândido da Fonseca Galvão	1845
36	Cándido Conde-Pumpido	1949	Spanish judge
37	Cândido Luís Maria de Oliveira	1845	Brazilian politician
38	Cándido Muatetema Rivas	1960	Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea
39	Candido Cannavò	1930	Italian journalist
40	Cândido das Neves	1899
41	Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão	1886	Brazilian zoologist
42	Cândido Costa Pinto	1911
43	Cândido Tavares	1911	Football player and manager
44	Lucas Cândido	1989	Brazilian handball player
45	Cándido Pérez Palma	1951	Spanish painter and sculptor
46	Candido Augusto Vecchi	1814	Italian patriot, historian and military
47	Cândido Sotto Mayor	1852
48	Cândido Dulcídio Pereira	1861
49	Cândido Ferreira de Abreu		Brazilian politician
50	Cândido Barbosa	1974	Road bicycle racer
51	Cándido Antomattei		Puerto Rican musician
52	Cândido José de Araújo Viana, Marquis of Sapucaí	1793	Brazilian writer and noble
53	Helenês Cândido	1935
54	Marcelo Cândido	1969
55	Cândido Rubens Padín	1915	Catholic bishop
56	Jacinto Cândido da Silva	1857
57	Cândido Mendes de Almeida	1818	Brazilian politician, journalist
58	Ezio Candido	1949	Italian association football player
59	Maria Rosa Candido	1967
60	Cándido Catalán Lasala	1916
61	Filipe Cândido	1979	Portuguese footballer
62	Cândido Borges Monteiro	1812	Brazilian politician
63	Cândido José Xavier Dias da Silva	1769
64	Cándido Hernández de Velasco	1846	Spanish military personnel (1846-1918)
65	Cándido Avilés Isunza	1881	Mexican politician
66	Candido Beretta	1941	Italian footballer
67	Candido De Angelis	1957	Italian politician
68	Cândido Norberto dos Santos	1926	Brazilian politician
69	Cândido Mendes de Almeida Júnior	1895	Brazilian journalist
70	Cándido Donato Padua		Mexican military personnel
71	Cándido Maya	1973	Fencer
72	Cândido Inácio da Silva	1800
73	Cándido Casanueva Gorjón	1881	Spanish politician and jurist (1881-1947)
74	Cândido Xavier de Almeida e Sousa	1748	Brazilian politician
75	Cándido de Lasala	1770	Argentinian military personnel
76	Cândido José da Costa	1845
77	Giuseppe Candido	1837	Italian physicist and inventor
78	Cándido Bolívar Pieltáin	1897	Mexican scientist
79	Ademir Candido	1995
80	Cándido Tirado
81	Candido Vitali	1680	Italian painter
82	Cândido Benício	1864
83	Candido Maria Trigueros	1736	Spanish writer
84	Cândido Augusto de Albuquerque Calheiros	1840
85	Cándido Conde Dixon	1925	Spanish painter (1925-1997)
86	Cândido José Rodrigues Torres
87	Jerónimo José Cándido	1770	Spanish torero
88	José Arturo López Cándido	1952	Mexican politician
89	Cândido Botelho	1907
90	Cándido Pujato	1830	Argentinian physician and politician
91	Rino De Candido	1954	Italian former cyclist
92	Cândido Vaccarezza	1955	Brazilian politician and physician
93	Candido Del Buono	1618
94	Melissa Comin De Candido	1983	Italian roller skater
95	Candido Manca	1907
96	Cándido Lara	1839	Spanish politician (1839-1915)
97	Cândido Augusto de Freitas Martins	1942
98	Cándido Coheto	1941	Mexican politician
99	Cândido Ribeiro Barbosa
100	Cándido Fernández Mazas	1902	Spanish painter (1902-1942)
101	Cándido Rodríguez Losada	1946
102	Cândido Maia	1969	Portuguese male middle-distance runner
103	Cândido Palma de Melo	1922	Portuguese architect
104	Cándido García	1895	Argentinian association football player
105	Candido Ghiotti	1841	Italian educator
106	Cándido De Nicola		Argentinian association football player
107	José de Souza Cândido	1942
108	Cándido Candi	1844	Spanish composer (1844-1911)
109	Cândido Xavier de Abreu Viana	1819
110	Candido Zerbi	1827	Italian politician
111	Cândido Canela	1910	Brazilian writer and poet
112	Cândido Caldas	1889
113	Cándido Marín	1877	Spanish priest (1877-1960)
114	Cândido Batista de Oliveira	1801	Brazilian engineer and politician
115	Candido Mendes	1928	Brazilian lawyer
116	Cándido Sanjurjo Fernández	1919
117	Cândido Pamplona Forjaz
118	Cándido López y Malta		Spanish writer
119	Candido Mura	1874	Italian politician
120	Candido De Giovanni	1896	Italian association football player
121	Cândido Joaquim Xavier Cordeiro	1807
122	Cândido Lorenzo González	1925	Spanish priest
123	Cándido Moneo Sanz	1911	Spanish film director
124	Cándido Lobera Girela	1871	Spanish journalist (1871-1932)
125	Cândido Azevedo Mendes S.J.
126	Cândido de Figueiredo	1846	Portuguese philologist, writer, lexicographer and politician
127	Cándido Marín Portales	1894
128	Giovanni Candido	1450	Italian historian
129	José Maria Cândido
130	Rodrigo Candido Andrade	1986	Brazilian footballer
131	Cândido José de Campos Ferraz	1830
132	Cândido Pacheco de Melo Forjaz de Lacerda	1837
133	Cândido Lima	1939	Portuguese composer
134	Cândido Júlio Bampi	1889	Brazilian priest
135	Cândido José Ferreira Martins
136	Cândido Antunes de Oliveira
137	Candido Zulliani	1712
138	Cándido Rubiolo	1920	Argentinian archbishop and priest
139	Cândido de Campos		Brazilian journalist
140	Armando Cândido	1904	Portuguese judge (1904-1973)
141	Girolamo Candido
142	Cándido Pérez Salgado		Spanish politician
143	Cândido Augusto Pereira Franco		Brazilian politician
144	Arílton Francisconi Cândido	1965	Brazilian politician
145	Cândido Machado da Silveira	1859
146	Cándido Figueredo Ruíz
147	Cândido Maria Bampi
148	Cândido Xavier Pereira de Brito	1824
149	Cândido José Coelho
150	Cândido de Meneses Pacheco de Melo Forjaz de Lacerda	1863	Portuguese judge (1863-1922)
151	Cândido Alfredo de Amorim Caldas	1836	Brazilian politician
152	António Maria Cândido	1840
153	Cándido Mauricio Sánchez	1900
154	Cândido Marinho Rocha	1907	Brazilian writer (1907-1975)
155	Cándido Sánchez Castiñeiras	1941	Spanish politician
156	Cândido Francisco de Santana e Oliveira	1815
157	Candido Pancrudo, Jr.	1955	Filipino politician
158	Cândido da Costa Ramos	1850
159	Cândido Ferreira de Serpa		Portuguese journalist
160	Cândido Gonçalves Rosa	1808
161	Giacomo Candido
162	Cândido Luís de Melo		Portuguese teacher
163	Cândido de Oliveira Ramos	1889
164	Vincenzo Candido