Basilio
Basilio is a name of Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese origin. It a cognate of the English name Basil. The name may refer to:
- Given name
- Basilio Augustín (1840–1910), Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines briefly in 1898
- Basilio Badillo (1885–1935), Mexican educator and politician; served briefly as Governor of Jalisco 1921–22
- Basilio Basili (1804–1895), Italian tenor and composer
- Basílio da Gama (1740–1795), Brazilian poet and Jesuit priest, writing under the pen name Termindo Sipílio
- Basilio de Bragança Pereira (born 1945), Brazilian statistician
- Basilio do Nascimento (born 1950), Roman Catholic bishop of Baucau, East Timor
- Basilio Farinha (born 1977), Portuguese politician
- Basilio Lami Dozo (born 1929), Argentine military officer; member of the military junta ruling Argentina 1981–82
- Basilio Martín Patino (born 1930), Spanish documentary film director
- Basilio Paraíso (1849–1930), Aragonese businessman and politician
- Basilio Pompilj (1858–1931), Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
- Basilio Santa Cruz Pumacallao (a.k.a. Pumaqallo or Pumacalla) (1635–1710), Peruvian Quechua painter
- Basilio Villarino (1741–1785), Spanish naval officer; sailed around Cape Horn
- Surname
- Carmen Basilio (1927–2012), Italian-American professional boxer
- Charles Fernando Basílio da Silva (born 1985), Brazilian professional football player, playing for Russia
- Norma Enriqueta Basilio de Sotelo (a.k.a. Queta Basilio) (born 1948), Mexican Olympic hurdler; lit the Olympic Torch for the 1968 summer games
- Paloma San Basilio (born 1950), Spanish singer
- Fictional characters
- Basilio, character in the opera The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart
- Don Basilio, character in the opera The Barber of Seville by Rossini
- Cousin Basilio, character and novel by José Maria de Eça de Queiroz
- Basilio, character in the novels Noli Me Tangere (novel) and El Filibusterismo by Jose Rizal
- Basilio, King of Poland and father of Segismundo in the Spanish play Life is a Dream by Pedro Calderón de la Barca.
- Basilio, King of the United States of Banana and father of Segismundo in the Latin American epic farce United States of Banana by Giannina Braschi.
- Firms
- Basílio Advogados, Brazilian law firm
- Places
- Dom Basílio, town in Brazil
- San Basilio, town in Sardinia, Italy
- San Basilio de Palenque, village in Colombia
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