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Name Origin

Geraldo is a masculine given name of Spanish and Portuguese origin. It is a variant of Gerald, which means 'rule with a spear' or 'brave spearman'.

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Famous People

Geraldo Rivera (1943-)

Journalist, television personality

  • Hosted the talk show 'The Geraldo Rivera Show'
  • Reported on major news events like the Iran hostage crisis and the fall of the Berlin Wall
  • Known for his confrontational interviewing style