Mateo (given name)

Mateo is a masculine given name, a form of Matthew used in Spanish and Croatian, similar to the Italian form Matteo. Notable people with the name include: Master Mateo (c. 1150–c. 1200/1217), sculptor and architect who worked in the Iberian Peninsula Mateo Aimerich (1715–1799), Spanish philologist Mateo Alemán (1547–1615?), Spanish novelist and writer Mateo Bertoša (born 1988), Croatian footballer Mateo Cañellas (born 1972), Spanish middle distance runner and politician, known as Mateu Cañellas Mateo A. T. Caparas (1923–2020), Filipino lawyer Mateo Cassierra (born 1997), Colombian football striker Mateo Castellano (born 1996), Argentine football midfielder Mateo Chiarino, Uruguayan actor and writer Mateo Corbo (born 1976), Uruguayan footballer Mateo Correa Magallanes (1866–1927), Mexican Roman Catholic priest and martyr Mateo de Angulo (born 1990), Colombian swimmer Mateo de Toro Zambrano, 1st Count of La Conquista (1727–1811), Royal Governor of Chile Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro (1605–1672), Spanish Roman Catholic prelate Mateo Delmastro (born 2000), Argentine badminton player Mateo Elías Nieves Castillo (1882–1928), Mexican Roman Catholic priest Mateo Flecha el Joven (c. 1530–1604), Spanish composer Mateo Flecha (1481–1553), composer born in Kingdom of Aragon Mateo Flores (1922–2011), Guatemalan long-distance runner Mateo Flores (born 2004), Spanish footballer Mateo Frazier (born 1977), American writer, director, and producer Mateo García (born 1996), Argentine footballer Mateo Gil (born 1972), Spanish film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer Mateo Gil (conquistador), Spanish conquistador, Alcalde and Regidor of Santa Fe, Argentina during the Viceroyalty of Peru Mateo González Manrique, Spanish soldier and colonial governor of West Florida between 1813 and 1815 Mateo Gucci (c. 1500 – c. 1550), Polish-Italian Renaissance architect and sculptor Mateo Guez, French-Canadian director, writer, photographer and producer Mateo Hasa (born 1993), Albanian football player Mateo Hrvatin (born 1980), Croatian handballer Mateo Jover, Bronze Wolf Award recipient Mateo Leal de Ayala (1560–1627), Spanish noblemen, mayor, and governor Mateo Malupo...