Galliano
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The word Galliano can refer to:
  • Galliano (drink)
    Galliano (drink)
    Liquore Galliano L'Autentico, known more commonly as Galliano, is a sweet herbal liqueur, created in 1896 by Italian distiller and brandy producer Arturo Vaccari of Livorno, Tuscany. Vaccari named the spirit after Giuseppe Galliano, an Italian hero of the First Italo–Ethiopian War at the end of...

    , a liqueur
  • Giuseppe Galliano
    Giuseppe Galliano
    Giuseppe Galliano was an Italian soldier.He was a Lieutenant Colonel of the Regal Italian army, then one signaled for his skill and mastery in the military art during the campaign of Africa in the battles of Agordat and Battle of Coatit, he was famous for the courageous defense of the fort of...

     (1846-1896), an Italian soldier
  • John Galliano
    John Galliano
    John Charles Galliano CBE, RDI is a Gibraltan-born British fashion designer who was best known as head designer of French haute couture houses Givenchy and Christian Dior , and his own self titled fashion house.-Family:He was born in Gibraltar to a Gibraltarian father, Juan Galliano, and a...

     (b. 1960), British fashion designer
  • Richard Galliano
    Richard Galliano
    Richard Galliano is a French accordionist.-Biography:He was drawn to music at an early age, starting with the accordion at 4, influenced by his father Lucien, an accordionist originally from Italy, living in Nice.After a long and intense period of study Richard Galliano (born December 12, 1950,...

     (b. 1950), French accordion player
  • Galliano (band)
    Galliano (band)
    Galliano were a London-based acid jazz group, which started in 1988. The group was the first signing to Eddie Piller and Gilles Peterson's Talkin' Loud label. The original members were Rob Gallagher , Constantine Weir , Michael Snaith , and Crispin Robinson...

    , 1980s/1990s UK acid jazz/jazz funk/dance band
  • Galliano, Louisiana
    Galliano, Louisiana
    Galliano is a census-designated place on the Bayou Lafourche in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 7,356...

    , United States
  • Banco Galliano
    Banco Galliano
    Banco Galliano was the oldest bank in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.-History:In 1855 Antonio Luis Galliano and his family, immigrants from Genoa via Cádiz, established A.L. Galliano Bankers in Gibraltar, better known as Banco Galliano in Spanish, or Galliano's Bank in English...

    , also Galliano's Bank, a bank that operated in Gibraltar from 1855 to 1987.
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