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Silvio Heinevetter is a German handballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Füchse Berlin and the German national team.

Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez (born November 29, 1946 in San Antonio de los Baños) is a Cuban musician, and leader of the nueva trova movement.
He is considered Cuba's best folk singer and known for his highly eloquent and symbolic lyrics. Many of his songs have become classics in Latin American music, such as Ojalá, Playa Girón, Unicornio and La maza. He has released nearly 20 albums.

Sílvio Manuel Azevedo Ferreira Sá Pereira, known as simply Sílvio (born 28 September 1987), is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica on loan from Atlético Madrid and the Portuguese national team. A defender, he is equally at ease as a right or left back.

Silvio Santos (real name Senor Abravanel, born on December 12, 1930, at 0h15) is a Brazilian TV show host and entrepreneur. He is the owner of Grupo Silvio Santos, whose holdings include SBT, the third largest television network in the country. His net worth is US$ 2.7 billion.
He is also the only celebrity in the country on the list of billionaires by Forbes magazine, and is second to the same magazine, the artist better known in Brazil.

Silvio Frondizi (January 19, 1907 — September 27, 1974) was an Argentine intellectual and lawyer, brother of President Arturo Frondizi and of the philosopher Risieri Frondizi.

Silvio Manfred Dante, often referred to as "Sil", played by Steven Van Zandt, is a fictional character on the HBO TV series The Sopranos. He is the consigliere to Tony Soprano in the Soprano crime family.

Silvio Gesell (March 17, 1862 – March 11, 1930) was a German merchant, theoretical economist, social activist, anarchist and founder of Freiwirtschaft.

Silvio Pellico (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsilvjo ˈpɛlliko]; 24 June 1789 – 31 January 1854) was an Italian writer, poet, dramatist and patriot.

Silvio Arturo Zavala Vallado (born February 7, 1909) is a pioneer in law history studies and Mexico’s institutions. Born in Mérida, Yucatán, he studied at the National University of Mexico and at the University of Madrid, obtaining a Ph.D. in law from the latter. He began his professional career in Spain in the Center for Historic Studies in Madrid.

Silvio Marzolini (born October 4, 1940 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football player who played for Boca Juniors (1960–72). He is widely regarded as being one of the best left backs of all time, playing this position for the Argentine national team in the 1962 FIFA World Cup and the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He played a total of 28 games for Argentina.

Silvio Gazzaniga (born 23 January 1921) is an Italian sculptor. While working for the Stabilimento Artistico Bertoni company, he created the FIFA World Cup Trophy.

Silvio René Carrario (born August 31, 1971 in Bell Ville, Córdoba Province) is an Argentine football manager and former player.

Silvio Soldán (born March 26, 1935) is a TV host from Argentina. He has worked in the game show Feliz domingo para la juventud. He corrently works in the TV channel "Volver".

Silvio Pestrin Farina is (Buenos Aires, 1975) is an Argentina businessman and systems developer.

Silvio Longobucco (born June 5, 1951 in Scalea) is a retired Italian professional football player.

Silvio Gazzaniga, born in 23 January 1921, is a sculptor from Milan, Italy. While working for the Stabilimento Artistico Bertoni company, he created the FIFA World Cup Trophy. Gazzaniga was a graduate of the Brera Academy, as is his daughter, Gabriella, and is a fan of AC Milan.

Silvio Pollio is an Italian-Canadian writer/producer/director from Vancouver, B.C.

Silvio Gesell (born March 17, 1862 in Sankt Vith (now Belgium); died March 11, 1930 in Oranienburg) was a German merchant, theoretical economist, social activist, anarchist and founder of Freiwirtschaft.

Silvio Orlando (born June 30, 1957) is an Italian actor. Orland was born in Naples. He worked with numerous Italian directors such as Nanni Moretti, Daniele Luchetti, Carlo Mazzacurati, Gabriele Salvatores and others. He also took part to several TV series.

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Orlando in 1988 directed two theatre works written by Peppino De Filippo: Don Rafelo 'o trumbone and Cupido scherza e spazza.

Silvio Cardinal Passerini (1469 - April 20, 1529) was an Italian Cardinal.

Silvio Piola (September 29, 1913 – October 4, 1996) was an Italian footballer from Robbio Lomellina, province of Pavia. He is known as a highly prominent figure in the history of Italian football due to several records he set. Piola won the 1938 FIFA World Cup with Italy, scoring two goals in the final.

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Piola is third in the all-time goalscoring records of the Italian national team. He is also the highest goalscorer in Serie A history, with 274 goals, 49 ahead of anyone else. He played 537 Serie A games, putting him 4th on the all-time list for appearances in Italy's top flight. Along with Carlo Parola, he is also considered as the "inventor" of the bicycle kick.

Silvio Berlusconi (born September 29, 1936) is an Italian politician, entrepreneur, and media proprietor. He is the leader of the Forza Italia political movement, a centre-right party he founded in 1993 in Rome. Berlusconi has twice held office as prime minister of Italy, most recently from 2001 to 2006.

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Berlusconi is the founder and shareholder of Fininvest, the third largest Italian corporation (after Fiat and Finmeccanica), which deals in media and financial business and, most notably, comprises three national TV channels. Together these account for nearly half the Italian TV market. He is also well known for being, since 1986, the president of A.C. Milan, a prominent Italian football team. Under his presidency it has won a number of national and international trophies. According to Forbes magazine, Berlusconi is Italy's richest person, an allegedly self-made man (see section) with personal assets worth $11 billion (USD) in 2006, making him the world's 37th richest person.