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Adriano Given Name
Gender	Male
Meaning	Of the Adriatic sea region
Origin	Brazilian, Portuguese, Italian
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with Adriano

Adriano is the form of the Latin given name Hadrianus commonly used in the Italian and Portuguese languages; the form Adrian is used in the English language instead.

Contents 1 People with the given name Adriano 1.1 Brazilian footballers 2 See also 3 References

People with the given name Adriano

• Adriano Banchieri, Italian composer, music theorist, organist and poet
• Adriano Bernareggi, Italian bishop of Roman Catholic church
• Adriano Castellesi, Italian cardinal and writer
• Adriano Celentano, Italian entertainer
• Adriano Correia de Oliveira, Portuguese singer and composer
• Adriano Espaillat, Dominican-American politician
• Adriano Galliani, Italian entrepreneur
• Adriano Garrido, Brazilian beach volleyball player
• Adriano Olivetti, Italian entrepreneur
• Adriano Panatta, Italian former professional tennis player
• Adriano Sofri, Italian politician and journalist
• Adriano Visconti, Italian air force major
• Adrian Willaert, composer, who in sources was sometimes referred to simply as "Adriano". ^[1]

Brazilian footballers

Adriano as part of, or all of the artist name

• Adriano, Adriano Leite Ribeiro (born 1982), striker for Inter Milan and the Brazil national football team.
• Adriano Basso, Adriano Basso (Born 1975) Goalkeeper playing for Bristol City FC in the English Championship
• Adriano Correia, Adriano Correia Claro (born 1984), left-sided defender for Sevilla FC, Brazil internationals in 2000s
• Carlos Adriano, Carlos Adriano de Souza Vieira (born 1977), midfielder for Inter Porto Alegre, once capped for Brazil in Confederations Cup 2003
• Adriano Adriano Gerlin da Silva (born 1974), striker
• Adriano, Adriano Vieira Louzada (born 1979), FC Porto footballer
• Adriano Pereira, Adriano Pereira da Silva (born 1982), defender
• Adriano, Adriano Pimenta (born 1982), midfielder, Champions League 2005-06 player
• Adriano Duarte, Adriano Duarte Mansur da Silva (born 1984), central defender
• Luiz Adriano, Luiz Adriano de Souza da Silva (born 1987), striker
• Adriano, Adriano Bernardes Rodrigues da Silva (born 1986), striker

Given name

• Fabiano Rossato, Adriano Fabiano Rossato, (born 1977) defender
• Spadoto, Adriano Luís Spadoto (born 1977), former FC Thun player in UEFA Cup, Champions League
• Ferreira Pinto, Adriano Ferreira Pinto (born 1979) ,striker

See also

• All pages beginning with Adriano
• Adrian
• Hadrian

References