Antonio Curò
Antonio Curò (born 21 June 1828 in Bergamo, died 10 May 1906) was an Italian engineer, mountaineer and entomologist. He was a lepidopterist and published ''Saggio di un Catalogo dei Lepidotteri d’Italia'' between 1875 and 1889. He was a founder and president of the Bergamo section of the Italian Alpine Club The Club Alpino Italiano is the senior Italian alpine club which stages climbing competitions, operates alpine huts, marks and maintains paths, and is active in protecting the Alpine environment. It was founded in Turin in 1863 by the then fin .... His collection is conserved in the Museo di Scienze Naturali Enrico Caffi. Selected works * References Italian entomologists 1828 births 1906 deaths Scientists from Bergamo Sportspeople from Bergamo {{entomologist-stub ...
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Antonio Curo 1828-1906
Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language–speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 200 since the mid 20th century. In the English language, it is translated as Anthony, and has some female derivatives: Antonia, Antónia, Antonieta, Antonietta, and Antonella'. It also has some male derivatives, such as Anthonio, Antón, Antò, Antonis, Antoñito, Antonino, Antonello, Tonio, Tono, Toño, Toñín, Tonino, Nantonio, Ninni, Totò, Tó, Tonini, Tony, Toni, Toninho, Toñito, and Tõnis. The Portuguese equivalent is António (Portuguese orthography) or Antônio (Brazilian Portuguese). In old Portuguese the form Antão was also used, not just to differentiate between older and younger but also between more and less important. In Galici ...
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