Guarino is an

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name that is derived from the word ''guardia'' or ''guardiano'' meaning ‘to guard’ or ‘to protect’. The name refers to several notable people:

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Guarin {{about, the Italian chaplain and chancellor, the surname, Guarin (surname) Guarin (French: ''Guérin'', Italian: ''Guarino'', Norman: ''Warin'') (died 21 January 1137) was the chaplain (''magister capellanus'') and chancellor of Roger II of Sicily ...

(c. 1100–1137), Siculo-Norman (later Italy) general and chancellor *

Guarino da Verona Guarino Veronese or Guarino da Verona (1374 – 14 December 1460) was an Italian classical scholar, humanist, and translator of ancient Greek texts during the Renaissance. In the republics of Florence and Venice he studied under Manuel Chrysolor ...

(1370–1460), Renaissance humanist *

Guarino Guarini Camillo Guarino Guarini (17 January 1624 – 6 March 1683) was an Italian architect of the Piedmontese Baroque, active in Turin as well as Sicily, France, and Portugal. He was a Theatine priest, mathematician, and writer.. Biography Guarini wa ...

(1624–1683), Italian artist * Guarino Moretti, a.k.a.

Willie Moretti Guarino "Willie" Moretti (February 24, 1894 – October 4, 1951), also known as Willie Moore, was a notorious underboss of the Genovese crime family and a cousin of the family boss Frank Costello. Criminal career Born Guarino Moretti in Bari, ...

(1894–1951), Italian-American mafioso

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Battista Guarino Battista Guarino ( la, Baptista Guarinus; 1434–1503(?)) was the youngest son of Guarino da Verona. He was one of the most significant humanists of his time in northern Italy. Guarino was also an active teacher. He is the presumed author of the ba ...

(1434–1513), Renaissance humanist * Claudio Guarino (1966-2004), Italian-born multimedia visual artis *

Francesco Guarino Francesco Guarino or Guarini (1611 – 1651 or 1654) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in the mountainous area east of Naples called Irpinia, and in other areas of the Kingdom of Naples, chiefly Campania, Apulia, and M ...

(1611–1651 or 1654), Italian painter of the Baroque period *

Giuseppe Guarino (cardinal) Giuseppe Guarino (6 March 1827 – 21 September 1897) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Messina from 1875 until his death. He was also the founder of the Apostoli della Sacra Famiglia. Guarino d ...

(1827-1897), Italian Roman Catholic Archbishop of Messina and cardinal *

Giuseppe Guarino (film director) Giuseppe Guarino (1885-1963) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed his first film '' La serata di gala di Titina'' in 1917 during the silent era. During the late 1920s he worked in the British film industry, but wo ...

(1885-1963), Italian film director, producer and screenwriter *

Giuseppe Guarino (politician) Giuseppe Guarino (1922–2020) was an Italian law scholar and politician from the Christian Democracy (DC). He served as the minister of finance briefly in 1987 and minister of industry and minister of state holdings from 1992 and 1993. Early li ...

(1922–2020), Italian legal scholar and politician *

Javier Guarino Luis Javier María Guarino Moscatelli (born April 16, 1986 in Salto), known as Javier Guarino, is an Uruguayan footballer who last played for as a striker. Career Guarino started his professional career playing with Defensor Sporting in 2006. ...

(born 1986), Uruguayan footballer *

Nicola Guarino Nicola Guarino (born 1954, in Messina) is an Italian computer scientist and researcher in the area of Formal Ontology for Information Systems, and the head of the Laboratory for Applied Ontology (LOA), part of the Italian National Research Council ( ...

(born 1954), group leader of the Laboratory for Applied Ontology and co-creator of the OntoClean methodology *

Laetitia Guarino Miss Switzerland or Miss Universe Switzerland (german: link=no, Miss Schweiz; french: link=no, Miss Suisse; it, link=no, Miss Svizzera) is a national Beauty pageant in Switzerland. The pageant was founded in 1951, where the winners were sent ...

, Miss Switzerland 2014 * Lawrence Nicholas "Larry" Guarino (1922–2014), a U.S. Air Force officer, and veteran of three wars *

Martin Guarino Martin Guarino (born 24 October 1990 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Defensores de Belgrano as a left defender. Guarino made his league debut for Dutch side FC Zwolle on August 7, 2009, in the away match a ...

(born 1990), Argentine professional footballer *

Philip Guarino Philip A. Guarino (died November 10, 1993) was an American former Roman Catholic priest and restaurateur who was active in Republican Party politics for many years. A resident of Italy during the dictatorship of Benito Mussolini, he was later a long ...

(1907–1993), former priest and alleged Freemason associated with Licio Gelli and George H. W. Bush *

Rita Guarino Maria Rita Guarino (; born 31 January 1971) is an Italian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Italian club Inter Women. As a player, she represented the Italy national team as a striker. Playing career Throug ...

(born 1971), Italian football manager *

Robin Guarino Robin Guarino (born April 3, 1960) is an opera and film director. She has directed operas such as ''The Marriage of Figaro'', ''Don Giovanni'', ''Lohengrin'', ''Così fan tutte'', and ''The Magic Flute'' at the Metropolitan Opera. She has directed ...

(born 1960), female opera and film director *

Stephen Guarino Stephen Guarino (born November 14, 1975) is an American actor and comedian, known as Sully Patterson on the Jim Carrey-produced Showtime series ''I'm Dying Up Here'' (2017–2018) and for his recurring role as Derrick in the ABC comedy series '' H ...

(born 1975), American actor and comedian

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