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Eugenio Silva

Photograph of Eugenio Silva Source: Library of Congress

Personal Details

Given Name
Eugenio
Surname
Silva
Occupation
Colonel

The Name Eugenio

Origin
Greek
Meaning
Well-born or noble, derived from Greek words meaning 'good' and 'birth'.
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The Silva Surname

Origin
Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
Meaning
A forest or wooded area, from the Latin 'silva' meaning woodland.
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