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Name Origin

Leonello is an Italian masculine given name, a variant of Leonardo. It combines the elements 'leo' meaning 'lion' and '-nello' a diminutive suffix indicating smallness or endearment.

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Famous People

Leonello d'Este (1407-1450)

Marquis of Ferrara and Mantua

  • Patron of the arts
  • Commissioned works by artists like Piero della Francesca and Pisanello