Famous People with Name Fortunato

Fortunato "Atoy" Co, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Fortunato "Atoy" Co, Jr.: is a former Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) basketball player who was part of the fabled Crispa Redmanizers ballclub that won two Grand Slams, in 1976 and 1983.

Fortunato Depero            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Fortunato Depero: was an Italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor and graphic designer.Although born in Fondo (in the Italian Trentino region), Depero grew up in Rovereto and it was here he first began exhibiting his works, while serving as an apprentice to a marble work

Fortunato "Fort" Acuña            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Fortunato "Fort" Acuña: is a former Filipino professional basketball player and coach in the Philippine Basketball Association. He played center for the University of the Philippines and the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association (MICAA). When the Philippine Basketball Association began he was one of the pioneers being elevated by the Toyota Comets along with the likes of Sonny Jaworski, Ramon Fernandez and Francis Arnaiz. In 1978 at age 30 he retired.

Fortunato Borbon            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Fortunato Borbon: was Governor of Batangas province in the Philippines in the period immediately following World War II, from February 1945 to November 1945.

Fortunato Mizzi            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Fortunato Mizzi: was the founder of the Anti-Reform Party and also the one who started the process which eventually led to Malta's independence. The Anti-Reform Party was the forerunner of the Nationalist Party in Malta.

Andrea Fortunato            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Andrea Fortunato: was an Italian football player who played as a left-back for Juventus and the Italian national team.The young player from Salerno played 16 times in his first season with the Lariani, who were relegated to Serie C1. It was here where he established himself, with his consistent performances throughout the season, catching the eye of the bigger clubs – most notably Genoa. It was the Ligurian side who signed Fortunato in 1991, but he was immediately loaned to Serie B side Pisa for the 1991-92 season.

Mario Francisco Fortunato            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Mario Francisco Fortunato: was an Argentine football player and manager. Fortunato won three championships as a player with Boca Juniors and went on to lead the club to four league championships as manager.Fortunato began playing for Boca Juniors in 1925, he made his debut on 1 September in a 2-0 win against against Palermo. He played for the club until 1926. During this time the club won three championships, the league championship of 1926, a Copa Estimulo and a Copa Jockey Club.

Tiberio Cruz Fortunato            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Tiberio Cruz Fortunato: is a Colombian actor.

Mateo Morrison Fortunato            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Mateo Morrison Fortunato: is a Dominican poet and cultural activist. Mateo Morrison is a one or more important poets it won the national prize for literature in the Dominican Republic.

René Antonio Fortunato            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

René Antonio Fortunato: is a Dominican film director, screenwriter, and producer. Fortunato is best known for his historical documentaries on Dominican government and politics. He began his career as a producer in 1985 with the production of In the Footsteps of Palau (Tras las huellas de Palau). Later in 1988, he gained national and international acclaim with the success of his third documentary Apirl, the Trench of Honor (Abril: La Trinchera del Honor).