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Name Origin

Renato is an Italian masculine given name. It is a variation of the Latin name 'Renatus', meaning 'reborn' or 'renewed'.

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Famous People

Renato Russo (1960-1996)

Singer, songwriter, musician

  • Founded the influential Brazilian rock band Legião Urbana
  • Known for poetic and socially conscious lyrics

Renato Aragão (1935-)

Actor, comedian

  • Iconic figure in Brazilian comedy
  • Starred in numerous films and television shows

Renato Dulbecco (1914-2012)

Virologist

  • Won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1975 for his work on oncoviruses