Lombardo
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Lombardo is an Italian
Italian language
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 surname
Surname
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, often held by the descendants of migrants from Sicily
Sicily
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and other parts of Italy.

It may refer to:

Surname

  • Andrea Lombardo (born 1987), Canadian football (soccer) player
  • Antonio Lombardo (sculptor)
    Antonio Lombardo (sculptor)
    Antonio Lombardo was an Italian Renaissance sculptor, brother of Tullio Lombardo and son of Pietro Lombardo. He was born in Venice. The Lombardo family worked together to sculpt church decorations and tombs. He died in Ferrara, where he worked as marble master for Duke Alfonso I...

     (1458–1516), sculptor, son of Pietro Lombardo
  • Antonio Lombardo
    Antonio Lombardo
    Antonio "The Scourge" Lombardo was an American mobster. He was advisor, or consigliere, to Al Capone and later President of the Unione Siciliana.-Biography:...

     (1892–1928), Italian-American advisor to Al Capone
  • Attilio Lombardo
    Attilio Lombardo
    Attilio Lombardo is a retired football player turned manager.-Playing:...

     (born 1966), Italian football (soccer) player
  • Carmen Lombardo
    Carmen Lombardo
    Carmen Lombardo was the younger brother of bandleader Guy Lombardo. He was a vocalist and composer whose compositions included the 1928 classic "Sweethearts on Parade", which was number one for three weeks in 1929 on the U.S...

     (1903–1971), Canadian musician, brother of Guy Lombardo
  • Dave Lombardo
    Dave Lombardo
    Dave Lombardo is a Cuban American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with American thrash metal band Slayer. He has performed with Slayer on seven albums, including their groundbreaking 1986 release Reign In Blood and their 2006 release Christ Illusion, for which he received critical praise...

     (born 1965), Cuban-American drummer
  • Giovanni Lombardo Radice
    Giovanni Lombardo Radice
    Giovanni Lombardo Radice is an Italian film actor, better known to audiences as John Morghen.Radice is mostly famous for the gruesome death scenes his characters fall victim to in films such as Cannibal Ferox...

     (born 1954), Italian actor
  • Guy Lombardo
    Guy Lombardo
    Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo was a Canadian-American bandleader and violinist.Forming "The Royal Canadians" in 1924 with his brothers Carmen, Lebert, and Victor and other musicians from his hometown, Lombardo led the group to international success, billing themselves as creating "The Sweetest...

     (1902–1977), Canadian-American bandleader and musician
  • John Lombardo
    John Lombardo
    John Lombardo was one of the founding members of the alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs and one of the band's most influential members, writing much of its early material.- Biography :...

     (born 1952), American musician (alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs
    10,000 Maniacs
    10,000 Maniacs is a United States-based alternative rock band, which formed in 1981 and continues to be active with various line-ups.-1981–1993:...

    , folk duo John & Mary
    John & Mary
    John & Mary is a U.S. based folk music duo featuring John Lombardo and Mary Ramsey who have had a long-time close association with alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs.-1989-1993:...

    )
  • Joseph Lombardo
    Joseph Lombardo
    Joseph Patrick “Joey the Clown” Lombardo Sr. , also known as "Joe Padula," "Lumbo," and "Lumpy", is an imprisoned American mafioso and a high-ranking member of the Chicago Outfit crime organization...

     (born 1929), American Mafia figure
  • Lucio Lombardo-Radice
    Lucio Lombardo-Radice
    Lucio Lombardo-Radice was an Italian mathematician. A student of Gaetano Scorza, Lombardo-Radice contributed to finite geometry and geometric combinatorics together with Guido Zappa and Beniamino Segre, and wrote important works concerning the Non-Desarguesian plane...

     (1916–1982), Italian mathematician and communist
  • Massimo Lombardo
    Massimo Lombardo
    Massimo Lombardo is a former Swiss footballer who last plays for Nyon.- Career :Lombardo has played over 300 games in Swiss Super League. He started his career at Italian speaking AC Bellinzona, then moved to Grasshopper Club Zürich, after a season at Serie B club AC Perugia, he moved back to...

     (born 1973), Swiss footballer
  • Matteo Lombardo
    Matteo Lombardo
    Matteo Lombardo is a former Italian footballer.-Biography:Born in Sesto San Giovanni, a comune within Milan metropolitan area, Lombardo started his career at hometown club Pro Sesto. He joined Internazionale in 2003 and in 2004 became permanent deal. In February 2005 he had an operation on his...

     (born 1985) Italian footballer
  • Michelle Lombardo
    Michelle Lombardo
    Michelle Helen Lombardo is an American model and actress.-Biography:Lombardo, who is of Italian and Irish descent, is originally from Glastonbury, Connecticut...

     (born 1983), American model and actress
  • Pietro Lombardo
    Pietro Lombardo
    Pietro Lombardo was an Italian Renaissance sculptor and architect; born in Carona , he was the father of Tullio Lombardo and Antonio Lombardo....

     (1435–1515), Italian sculptor
  • Raffaele Lombardo
    Raffaele Lombardo
    Raffaele Lombardo is an Italian politician, President of Sicily and former Member of the European Parliament for Islands with the Movement for Autonomies and has sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs.He is a substitute for the Committee on the...

     (born 1950), Italian politician
  • Rex Lombardo (born 1946), American rope-swing engineer
  • Rosalia Lombardo
    Rosalia Lombardo
    Rosalia Lombardo was an Italian child born in 1918 in Palermo, Sicily. She died of pneumonia on December 6, 1920. Rosalia's father, General Lombardo, was sorely grieved upon her death, so he approached Alfredo Salafia, a noted embalmer, to preserve her...

     (1918–1920), Italian girl and one of the last people placed in the catacombs of Palermo
  • Stanley Lombardo
    Stanley Lombardo
    Stanley F. Lombardo is an American professor of Classics at the University of Kansas. He is best known for his translations of the Iliad, the Odyssey, and the Aeneid...

     (born 1943), American academic and translator
  • Tony Lombardo
    Tony Lombardo
    Tony Lombardo was the bassist with the pioneering punk rock band Descendents between 1978 and 1985. Lombardo was part of the original Descendents lineup with guitarist Frank Navetta and drummer Bill Stevenson.-Early years with Descendents:...

     (contemporary), American punk musician
  • Tullio Lombardo (1460–1532), Italian sculptor, son of Pietro Lombardo
  • Vicente Lombardo Toledano
    Vicente Lombardo Toledano
    Vicente Lombardo Toledano was one of the foremost Mexican labor leaders of the 20th century. He founded the Confederation of Mexican Workers , the national labor federation most closely associated with the ruling party, the Institutional Revolutionary Party , for most of the last sixty-five years...

     (1894–1968), Mexican labor leader

Given name

  • Lombardo Boyar
    Lombardo Boyar
    Lombardo Boyar is an American character actor and has been active in television, animation, cinema, and video games since 1996. Some of Boyar's notable performances include a brief part as convenience-store robber Ramon Garcia on Fox's 24 and a starring role as burglar Eddie Tesoro in the movie P.S...

    (born 1973), American actor
  • Dominick wade (born 1991), Mafia intel
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