# Alphonsus

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{{For|the lunar crater|Alphonsus (crater)}}
'''Alphonsus''' is a masculine given name and surname which may refer to:

==Given name==
* [Alphonsus Carroll](/source/Alphonsus_Carroll) (1895–1974), New Zealand dual-code international rugby union and rugby league footballer
* Alphonsus Cassell (1949–2010), aka [Arrow (musician)](/source/Arrow_(musician)), Montserratian calypso and soca musician
* [Alphonsus Ciacconius](/source/Alphonsus_Ciacconius) (1530–1599), Spanish Dominican scholar
* [Alphonsus Cullinan](/source/Alphonsus_Cullinan) (born 1959), Irish Roman Catholic prelate and Bishop of Waterford and Lismore
* Alphonsus [Rick Doerr](/source/Rick_Doerr) (born 1960), American Paralympic sailor
* [Alphonsus J. Donlon](/source/Alphonsus_J._Donlon) (1867–1923), American Jesuit
* [Alphonsus F. D'Souza](/source/Alphonsus_F._D'Souza) (1939–2016), Indian Jesuit priest and Roman Catholic bishop
* [Alphonsus Ebuka](/source/Alphonsus_Ebuka) (born 2001), Nigerian footballer
* [Fonse Faour](/source/Fonse_Faour) (born 1951), Canadian politician
* [Alphonsus de Guimaraens](/source/Alphonsus_de_Guimaraens) (1870—1921), Brazilian poet
* [Alphonsus Obi Igbeke](/source/Alphonsus_Obi_Igbeke) (born 1962), Nigerian politician
* [Alphonsus Gerald Irona](/source/Alphonsus_Gerald_Irona), 21st century Nigerian politician
* [Alphonsus Longgap Komsol](/source/Alphonsus_Longgap_Komsol), 21st century Nigerian politician
* [Alphonsus Liguori](/source/Alphonsus_Liguori) (1696–1787), Roman Catholic Saint
* [Alphonsus Mathias](/source/Alphonsus_Mathias) (1928–2024), Indian Roman Catholic archbishop
* [Alphie McCourt](/source/Alphie_McCourt) (1940–2016), Irish-American writer
* Alphonsus [Uche Mefor](/source/Uche_Mefor) (born 1972), British-Nigerian pro-Biafra political activist
* [Alphonsus Nwosu](/source/Alphonsus_Nwosu) (born 1944), Nigerian politician, parasitologist, academic, administrator and former Minister of Health
* [Alphonsus Liguori Penney](/source/Alphonsus_Liguori_Penney) (born 1924), Canadian Roman Catholic priest
* Alphonsus Josephus de Ridder (1882–1960), pen name [Willem Elsschot](/source/Willem_Elsschot), Belgian writer and poet
* [Alphonsus Rodriguez](/source/Alphonsus_Rodriguez) (1532–1617), Spanish Jesuit and saint
* [Alphonsus a Sancta Maria](/source/Alphonsus_a_Sancta_Maria) (1396–1456), Spanish historian
* [Alphonsus Salmeron](/source/Alphonsus_Salmeron) (1515–1585), Spanish biblical scholar, Catholic priest and one of the first Jesuits
* [Alphonsus Augustus Sowada](/source/Alphonsus_Augustus_Sowada) (1933–2014), American Roman Catholic bishop, cultural anthropologist and bishop
* [Alonso Tostado](/source/Alonso_Tostado) (c. 1410–1455), also known as Alphonsus Tostatus, Spanish theologian, councillor of John II of Castile and briefly bishop of Ávila

==Surname==
* [Aniekeme Alphonsus](/source/Aniekeme_Alphonsus) (born 1999), Nigerian sprinter and middle-distance runner
* [Joy Alphonsus](/source/Joy_Alphonsus) (born 1987), Nigerian-born actress

==See also==
* [Petrus Alphonsi](/source/Petrus_Alphonsi) (or Petrus Alfonsus) (1062–1110), Spanish Jewish writer
* [St. Alphonsus Church (disambiguation)](/source/St._Alphonsus_Church_(disambiguation))

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Category:Masculine given names

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