Paulo
# Paulo

Paulo is a Portuguese, Spanish, Swiss, and Italian masculine given name equivalent to English Paul. Notable people with the name include:

* Paul O (born 1967), Nigerian event promoter and music director executive
* Paulo Jr.
* Paulo Jr. (footballer)
* Paulo Almeida, Brazilian footballer
* Paulo André Cren Benini (born 1983), Brazilian football defender
* Paulo Angeles (born 1997), Filipino actor, singer and dancer
* Paulo Avelino (born 1988), Filipino actor and film actor
* Paulo de Carvalho (born 1947), Portuguese singer-songwriter and actor
* Paulo Coelho (born 1947), Brazilian lyricist and novelist
* Paulo Fernando Craveiro, Brazilian author
* Paulo Freire (1921–1997), Brazilian educator and philosopher
* Paulo R. Holvorcem, Brazilian amateur astronomer, a prolific discoverer of asteroids
* Paulo Jorge (disambiguation)
* Paulo Kanoa (1802–1885), Governor of Kauaʻi
* Paulo P. Kanoa (1832–1895), Governor of Kauaʻi
* Paulo Miklos (born 1959), Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, musician and actor
* Paulo Antonio de Oliveira (born 1982), Brazilian football striker
* Paulo Orlando (born 1985), Brazilian-born Major League Baseball player
* Paulo Ribenboim, (born 1928) is a Brazilian-born mathematician who specializes in number theory
* Paulo Rogério da Silva (born 1970), also known as Gero Camilo, Brazilian actor, director, poet and musician
* Paulo Santos, several people
* Paulo Dybala (born 1993), Argentine professional footballer also called “La Joya”

## Fictional characters

* Paulo (Lost), a character in the television series Lost
* Paulo Bardosa, a character in the television series Footballers' Wives
* Paulo, a character from Pokémon Masters EX
