Basilio

Basilio is a name of Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese origin. It a cognate of the English name Basil. The name may refer to:

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

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

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.

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