Fortunato, the Italian form of the Latin Fortunatus, may refer to:
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Saint Fortunatus (disambiguation) Fortunatus is a Latin word meaning "happy, lucky, rich, blessed". A masculine given name, it can refer to:
Saints
* Fortunatus the Apostle, one of the 70 Disciples of Jesus Christ, companion of Achaicus of Corinth
* Fortunatus (1st century), mart ...
, ''San Fortunato''
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''Fortunato'' (yacht), a 205-foot
megayacht built by Feadship in 2000
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''Fortunato'' (film), 1942 Spanish film
People
Surname
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Andrea Fortunato
Andrea Fortunato (; 26 July 1971 – 25 April 1995) was an Italian football player who played as a left-back. Fortunato was one of Italy's most promising prospects in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and he enjoyed a successful yet very short spel ...
(1971–1995), Italian footballer
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Bartolomé Fortunato
Bartolomé Araujo Fortunato (born August 24, 1974) is a former baseball pitcher.
Fortunato was originally an outfielder, but was converted to pitching when signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in . He made his Major League debut on ...
(born 1974), American major league baseball pitcher
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Flavia Fortunato (born 1964), Italian pop singer, actress and television presenter
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Jacopo Fortunato (born 1990), Italian footballer
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Joe Fortunato (American football)
Joseph Francis Fortunato (March 28, 1930 – November 6, 2017) was an American professional football player who spent his entire 12-year National Football League (NFL) career playing linebacker for the Chicago Bears. A five-time Pro Bowl selecti ...
(born 1930), former American football linebacker in the National Football League
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Joe Fortunato (coach) (1918–2004), American college sports coach and college athletics administrator
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René Fortunato (born 1958), Dominican director, screenwriter and producer
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Stefano Fortunato (born 1990), Italian footballer
Given name
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Fortunato of Brescia
Fortunato of Brescia (1701–1754) was an Italian Minorite of the Reform of Lombardy and anatomist.
Life
He was born at Brescia, and received the religious habit in 1718. A philosopher and theologian, Fortunato was also renowned for his stud ...
(1701–1754), Italian anatomist
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Fortunato Arriola (1827–1872), Mexican landscape and portrait painter who lived in San Francisco, California, United States
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Fortunato Depero
Fortunato Depero (30 March 1892 – 29 November 1960) was an Italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor, and graphic designer.
Biography
Although born in Fondo or in the neighboring village of Malosco, according to other sources (in the It ...
(1892–1960), Italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor and graphic designer
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Fortunato Mizzi
Fortunato Mizzi (5 July 1844 – 18 May 1905) was a Maltese lawyer and politician.
Biography
Born of Francesco Mizzi Marianna Galea, Fortunato Mizzi was descendant of an old Italian-Maltese family, whose ancestor Pietro Mizzi emigrated to G ...
(1844–1905), founder of Malta's Reform Party
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Fortunato Brescia Tassano
Fortunato Brescia Tassano (died 1951) was an Italian-born Peruvian businessman who founded Grupo Breca, a real estate company-turned-conglomerate. He emigrated to Peru in 1889.
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1951 deaths
Italian emigrants to Peru
20th-century ...
(fl. 1889–1951), Italian-born Peruvian businessman
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António Fortunato de Figueiredo
Maestro António Fortunato de Figueiredo ComSE (20 August 1903 – 1981) was a Goan conductor and violinist. He was India's first conductor of western classical music.
Early life and education
António Fortunato de Figueiredo was born in Naco ...
(1903–1981), Indian violinist and conductor
Fictional characters
* Fortunato, a character in Edgar Allan Poe's "
The Cask of Amontillado"
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Don Fortunato
Vincente Fortunato is fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. An elderly crime boss affiliated with the Maggia and HYDRA, he is usually depicted as an enemy of the superhero Spider-Man, and a competitor ...
, a Marvel Comics villain
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Leon Fortunato, a character in the Left Behind Series
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Fortunato (Wild Cards), a character in the Wild Cards series
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