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Name Origin

Elio is a masculine given name of Italian origin. It is a shortened form of the name Elijah, which means 'My God is Yahweh' in Hebrew.

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Famous People

Elio Di Rupo (1951-)

Politician

  • Served as the Prime Minister of Belgium from 2011 to 2014

Elio Fiorucci (1935-2015)

Fashion Designer

  • Founded the Fiorucci fashion brand known for its bold and innovative designs

Elio Petri (1929-1982)

Film Director

  • Directed critically acclaimed films such as 'Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion'