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Name Origin

Rodolfo is a Spanish and Italian masculine given name, a variant of Rudolph. It originates from the Germanic elements 'hruot' meaning 'fame' or 'glory' and 'wulf' meaning 'wolf'.

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Famous People

Rodolfo Neri Vela (1952-)

Astronaut

  • First Mexican astronaut in space
  • Flew aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in 1985

Rodolfo Pizarro (1994-)

Footballer

  • Played for the Mexican national team
  • Won the CONCACAF Gold Cup with Mexico in 2019