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The meaning and history of the name Benito.


BENITO

Spanish form of BENEDICT. This name was borne by Mexican president Benito Juárez, and also by Benito Mussolini (who was named after Juárez), the fascist dictator of Italy during World War II.


Usage: Italian, Spanish
Feminine Forms: BENEDETTA, BENITA
Famous People: Benito Mussoliniwiki (Politician, 1883, Italy), Benito Juárezwiki (Politician, 1806, Mexico), Benito Pérez Galdóswiki (Writer, 1843, Spain)
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