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Name Origin

Sandro is a masculine given name of Italian origin. It is a diminutive form of Alessandro, meaning 'defender of mankind'. Sandro carries connotations of strength, protection, and nobility.

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Famous People

Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510)

Painter

  • Renaissance master known for paintings like 'The Birth of Venus' and 'Primavera'

Sandro Pertini (1896-1990)

Politician

  • Served as President of Italy from 1978 to 1985