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Name Origin

Adriano is an Italian masculine given name, derived from the Roman Latin name Adrianus. Adrianus itself is believed to originate from the Etruscan word 'Adranus' meaning 'from Hadria', a town in northern Italy.

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Famous People

Adriano Correia Silva (1983-)

Footballer

  • Won the UEFA Champions League with Inter Milan in 2010
  • Won four Serie A titles with Inter Milan
  • Represented Brazil at the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Adriano Leite Ribeiro (1982-)

Footballer

  • Won two Serie A titles with Inter Milan
  • Named Brazilian Footballer of the Year in 2004
  • Known for his powerful strikes and clinical finishing

Adriano Celentano (1938-)

Singer, Actor, Film Director

  • One of Italy's most popular and successful entertainers
  • Known for his rock and roll music and comedic acting roles
  • Directed several critically acclaimed films

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