Salvo (disambiguation)
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A salvo
is the simultaneous discharge of artillery or firearms.
Salvo may also refer to:
Salvo
A salvo is the simultaneous discharge of artillery or firearms including the firing of guns either to hit a target or to perform a salute.Troops armed with muzzleloaders required time in which to refill their arms with gun powder and shot...
is the simultaneous discharge of artillery or firearms.
Salvo may also refer to:
People surnamed Salvo
- Albert Salvo (1931–1973), American serial killer
- Antonio SalvoAntonio SalvoAntonio Nino Salvo and his cousin Ignazio Salvo were two wealthy businessmen from the town of Salemi in the province of Trapani. They had strong political connections with the Christian Democrat party , in particular with the former mayor of Palermo, Salvo Lima, and Giulio Andreotti...
(died 1986), Italian businessman - Ignazio Salvo (died 1992), Italian businessman
- Manny SalvoManny SalvoManuel Salvo was a Major League Baseball pitcher. The 6'4", 210 lb. right-hander played for the New York Giants , Boston Bees , Boston Braves , and Philadelphia Phillies . His nickname was "Gyp", short for "Gypsy".A native of Sacramento, California, Salvo had his best season statistically in...
(1913–1997), American baseball player - Salvo (comics), fictional comic book character
- Juan Salvo, fictional comic book character
- Valter di SalvoValter di SalvoValter Di Salvo is the Italian head fitness coach at Real Madrid. He was re-signed by the Spanish champions from Manchester United, who had brought him to the club at the recommendation of United's Portuguese assistant manager, Carlos Queiroz. Queiroz had signed Di Salvo during his season as...
, head fitness coach at Manchester United - Salvo (G.I. Joe), fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe
Places
- Salvo, North CarolinaSalvo, North CarolinaSalvo is an unincorporated community located in Dare County, North Carolina, on Hatteras Island, part of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Originally part of the settlement of Chicamacomico, Salvo was originally known as Clarks or Clarksville.The name "Salvo" allegedly stems from the American Civil...
, an unincorporated community located in Dare County, North Carolina. - Melito di Porto SalvoMelito di Porto SalvoMelito di Porto Salvo is a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 130 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 25 km southeast of Reggio Calabria; and is also the country's southernmost city...
, a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria. - Palacio SalvoPalacio SalvoPalacio Salvo is a building in Montevideo, Uruguay, located at the intersection of 18 de Julio Avenue and Plaza Independencia. It was designed by the architect Mario Palanti, an Italian immigrant living in Buenos Aires, who used a similar design for his Palacio Barolo in Buenos Aires, Argentina...
, a building in Montevideo, Uruguay. - Porto SalvoPorto SalvoPorto Salvo is a civil parish in Oeiras, Portugal.Situated to the North of Paço de Arcos and Oeiras, the Porto Salvo parish spans a surface of approximately 7.10 km² and has a population of 15,119 ....
, a civil parish (Freguesias) in Oeiras, Portugal. - San SalvoSan SalvoSan Salvo is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.- Points of interest :* Giardino Botanico Mediterraneo* *...
, a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Other uses
- Salvo (magazine)Salvo (magazine)Salvo is a Christian magazine published by the Fellowship of St. James once a season that critiques media including books and other media. It also contains other informational articles. Most of the publication are articles by the magazine itself that have to do with Christian issues, etc. based on...
, a Christian magazine published by the Fellowship of St. James - Salvo, the original name for the game BattleshipBattleship (game)The game Battleship is a guessing game played by two people. It is known throughout the world as a pencil and paper game which predates World War I. It was published by Milton Bradley Company in 1931 as the pad-and-pencil game "Broadsides, the Game of Naval Strategy".-Description:The game is...
- Salvo, a brand of laundry detergent manufactured by Procter and Gamble in the 1950s and '60s
- Salvo's, Australian slang for the Salvation ArmySalvation ArmyThe Salvation Army is a Protestant Christian church known for its thrift stores and charity work. It is an international movement that currently works in over a hundred countries....
- Diminutive of SalvatoreSalvatoreSalvatore is an Italian name that means "savior".-People:* Dominic Salvatore Gentile , United States Army Air Forces officer* John Romita, Jr. , comic artist* R. A...
, an Italian first name