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Name Origin

Rufino is a masculine given name of Latin origin. It derives from the Roman cognomen 'Rufius,' which itself means 'red-haired.'

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Famous People

Rufino Tamayo (1899-1991)

Painter

  • Prominent Mexican painter known for his blend of indigenous and modern styles.
  • Works exhibited in major museums worldwide.

Rufino González (1948-)

Politician

  • Former President of the Dominican Republic (2004-2006).
  • Known for his focus on social programs and economic development.

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