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Name Origin

Tommaso is an Italian masculine given name, a variant of the Hebrew name Thomas. It means 'twin' or 'double'.

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Famous People

Tommaso Campanella (1568-1639)

Philosopher, theologian, Dominican friar, astrologer

  • Wrote the utopian novel 'The City of the Sun'
  • Developed influential philosophical and theological ideas

Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa (1940-2010)

Economist, European official

  • Served as Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs in the European Commission
  • Known for his contributions to economic theory and policy