# Arturo

Arturo is a Spanish and Italian variant of the name Arthur.

## People

* Arturo Alessandri (1868–1950), Chilean politician and president
* Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1985), American-born Salvadoran footballer
* Arturo Álvarez (footballer, born 1959), Mexican footballer
* Arturo Araujo (1878–1967), former president of El Salvador
* Arturo Elías Ayub (born 1966), Mexican businessman
* Arturo Barrios (born 1962), Mexican-American long-distance runner
* Arturo Basile (1914–1968), Italian conductor
* Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (born 1982), Brazilian football (soccer) player
* Arturo Alessandri Besa (1923–2022), Chilean lawyer and politician
* Arturo Brachetti (born 1957), Italian quick-change artist
* Arturo Bragaglia (1893–1962), Italian actor
* Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker
* Arturo Cavero Calisto, Peruvian politician
* Arturo Casadevall (born 1957), American physician
* Arturo Castro (Mexican actor) (1918–1975), Mexican actor
* Arturo Castro (Guatemalan actor), Guatemalan actor
* Arturo "Zambo" Cavero (1940–2009), Afro-Peruvian singer
* Arturo Char Chaljub (born 1967), Colombian politician
* Arturo Corvalán (born 1978), Chilean road cyclist
* Arturo Cruz Jr. (born 1953), Nicaraguan Contra, diplomat and professor
* Arturo Chacón Cruz (born 1977), Mexican-American singer
* Arturo González Cruz (1954–2024), Mexican politician
* Arturo de Córdova (1908–1973), Mexican actor
* Arturo De Vecchi (1898–1988), Italian fencer
* Arturo Guzmán Decena (1976–2002), Mexican Army Special Forces officer and criminal
* Arturo Di Modica (1941–2021), Italian-born American artist
* Arturo Di Napoli (born 1974), Italian football coach
* Arturo Dominici (1918–1992), Italian actor and dubbing artist
* Arturo Rodríguez, several people
* Arturo Rodríguez Fernández (1948–2010), Dominican author, film critic, and playwright
* Arturo Freeman, American football player
* Arturo Frondizi (1908–1995), 35th President of Argentina
* Arturo García, several people
* Arturo Gatti (1972–2009), Italian-Canadian boxer
* Arturo Giovannitti (1884–1959), Italian-American union leader, socialist political activist, and poet
* Arturo Godoy (1912–1986), Chilean boxer
* Arturo Labriola (1873–1959), Italian revolutionary syndicalist, socialist politician, and journalist
* Arturo Longton, several people
* Arturo Márquez (born 1950), Mexican composer
* Arturo Martínez, several people
* Arturo Mercado (born 1940), Mexican voice actor
* Arturo Merzario (born 1943), Italian automobile racing driver
* Arturo Fernández Meyzán (1906–1999), Peruvian football defender
* Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920–1995), Italian virtuoso pianist
* Arturo Michelena (1863–1898), Venezuelan painter
* Arturo Armando Molina (1927– 2021), Salvadoran former president of El Salvador
* Arturo Montiel (born 1943), Mexican politician
* Arturo Israel Morales (born 1981), Hotel executive, bon vivant
* Arturo O'Farrill (born 1960), Mexican musician, composer, and bandleader
* Arturo Ordoñez (born 1997), Spanish footballer
* Arturo Ortega (born 1976), professional Mexican footballer and manager
* Arturo Paoli (1912–2015), Italian priest and missionary
* Arturo Parisi (born 1940), Italian politician
* Arturo Peniche (born 1962), Mexican telenovela actor
* Arturo Pérez-Reverte (born 1951), Spanish writer
* Arturo Prat (1848–1879), Chilean lawyer and navy officer
* Arturo Reggio, Italian chess player
* Arturo Fernández Rodríguez (1929–2019), Spanish actor
* Arturo Rosenblueth (1900–1970), Mexican researcher, physician and physiologist
* Arturo Sampay (1911–1977), Argentine lawyer, constitutionalist and professor
* Arturo Sandoval, Cuban jazz musician
* Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874–1938), Puerto Rican historian, writer, and activist
* Arturo Sosa (born 1948), Venezuelan Catholic priest
* Arturo Tolentino (1910–2004), Filipino politician, lawyer and diplomat
* Arturo Torres, several people
* Arturo Toscanini (1867–1957), Italian composer and conductor
* Arturo Vázquez (born 1949), Mexican professional footballer
* Arturo Vidal (born 1987), Chilean football player
* Arturo Yamasaki (1929–2013), Peruvian-Mexican football referee

## Fictional characters

* Arturo Plateado from Bleach: Shattered Blade
* Arturo Binewski, known as Arturo the Aqua Boy, seal flippered cult leader from Katherine Dunn's Geek Love
* Arturo Bandini, an alter ego of John Fante in four semi-autobiographical novels
* Arturo Belano, an alter ego of the Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño
* Arturo Tronco from 91 Days.
* Arturo Román from Spanish show Le Casa De Papel, also known as Money Heist
* Lil' Arturo, a villain from the Gangreen Gang who appeared in the animated series The Powerpuff Girls
* Maximillian Arturo from Sliders
* Arturo Santiago from The Loud House and The Casagrandes
* Arturo de la Barrera Azuela from the Mexican telenovela Teresa.

## Animals

* Arturo (polar bear), a polar bear who lived in an Argentinian zoo