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Name Origin

Gabriele is an Italian variant of the Hebrew name Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength'. It is traditionally a masculine name, though it can be used as a feminine name in some cultures.

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Famous People

Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938)

Poet, novelist, playwright, journalist, and soldier

  • Leading figure in Italian literature
  • Nobel Prize in Literature nominee
  • Known for his flamboyant personality and nationalist views

Gabriele Tarquini (1972-)

Racing driver

  • Won the 2009 FIA World Touring Car Championship