Corso (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Corso is usually used as a shorthand for the Via del Corso
, a street
in Rome
.
It is also a surname
, held by
It may also refer to:
Via del Corso
The Via del Corso , commonly known as the Corso, is a main street in the historical centre of Rome. It is remarkable for being absolutely straight in an area characterized by narrow meandering alleys and small piazzas...
, a street
Street
A street is a paved public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, but is more often paved with a hard, durable...
in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
.
It is also a surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
, held by
- Daniel CorsoDaniel CorsoDaniel Corso is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League.-Playing career:...
(born April 3, 1978), Canadian hockey player - Gregory Nunzio Corso (1930–2001), American poet
- Lee CorsoLee CorsoLeland "Lee" Corso is a sports broadcaster and football analyst for ESPN. He has been featured on ESPN's College GameDay program since its inception and he appeared annually as a commentator in EA Sports' NCAA Football through NCAA Football 11...
(born 1936), sports broadcaster - Mario CorsoMario CorsoMario Corso, nicknamed Mariolino, is an Italian former football player and coach. He was a famed left winger notable for his consistency....
(born August 25, 1941), Italian former football player and coach - Niccolo CorsoNiccolo CorsoNiccolò Corso was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He was born in Genoa. His pictures are chiefly in the cloister and refectory of the monastery of the Olivetan Fathers at Quarto, near Genoa; including frescoes on the life of St. Benedict....
(active circa 1503), Italian painter of the Renaissance - Philip J. CorsoPhilip J. CorsoPhilip J. Corso was an American Army officer.He served in the United States Army from February 23, 1942, to March 1, 1963, and earned the rank of Lieutenant Colonel....
(1915–1998), American Army officer
It may also refer to:
- Cane CorsoCane CorsoThe Cane Corso is an Italian breed of dog, for years valued highly in Italy as a companion, guardian and hunter.- Description :-Appearance:...
, a dogDogThe domestic dog is a domesticated form of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the order Carnivora. The term is used for both feral and pet varieties. The dog may have been the first animal to be domesticated, and has been the most widely kept working, hunting, and companion animal in... - CORSO, the Council of Organisations for Relief Service Overseas
- Corso, Algeria