Borromeo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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House of Borromeo
The House of Borromeo is an Italian nobility, Italian noble family. They started as merchants in San Miniato around 1300 and became bankers in Milan after 1370. Vitaliano de' Vitaliani, who acquired the name of Borromeo from his uncle Giovanni, ...
, an aristocratic family in Milan
Members of the House of Borromeo
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Andrea Borromeo Andrea Borromeo (c. 1615 – 2 January 1683) was an Italian Theatine priest and missionary.
A member of the noble House of Borromeo, he was one of the thirteen children of Giulio Cesare III Borromeo (1593–1638) and Giovanna Cesi (died 1672) ...
(c. 1615 – 1683), Theatine priest
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Charles Borromeo
Charles Borromeo (; ; 2 October 1538 – 3 November 1584) was an Catholic Church in Italy, Italian Catholic prelate who served as Archdiocese of Milan, Archbishop of Milan from 1564 to 1584. He was made a Cardinal (Catholicism), cardinal in 156 ...
(1538 – 1584), cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
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Federico Borromeo
Federico Borromeo (; 18 August 1564 – 21 September 1631) was an Italian cardinal (Catholicism), cardinal, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan, Archbishop of Milan, and prominent figure of the Counter-Reformation in Italy. His acts of charity, ...
(1564 – 1631), archbishop of Milan, cousin of Charles
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Celia Grillo Borromeo (1684 – 1777), Italian (Genovese) mathematician and scientist
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Beatrice Borromeo
Beatrice dei Principi Borromeo Arese Taverna (born 18 August 1985) is an Italian journalist and model. Born in Italy into an aristocratic family, she studied law at Bocconi University in 2010 before earning a master's degree in journalism at Col ...
(born 1985), Italian journalist
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Matilde Borromeo
Matilde Prinzessin zu Fürstenberg (born ''Donna'' Matilde ''dei Principi'' Borromeo Arese Taverna; 8 August 1983) is an Italian equestrian and horse breeder. She is a member of the House of Borromeo, an Italian noble family with historic ties to ...
(born 1983), Italian equestrian
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Agostino Borromeo (1944-2024), Italian professor and historian, General Governor of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre
Other people
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Alexander Borromeo
Alexander Charles Luis "Aly" Borromeo (born 28 June 1983) is a former American-born Filipino footballer who played as a defender. He played for the Philippines national team.
Club career
Borromeo joined Kaya in 1999, and has been the captain o ...
(born 1983), Filipino football player
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Charles Borromeo (athlete)
Charles Borromeo (born 1 December 1958) is a former Indian track and field athlete. He was awarded Arjuna Award in 1982 for winning gold at the 1982 Asian Games in Delhi at a record time of 1:46:81 seconds in India. He represented India in the ...
(born 1958), Indian track and field athlete
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Leah Borromeo
Leah Borromeo is a British-American journalist and filmmaker based in London, who has worked for Sky News, The Guardian and the Daily Mail. Borromeo directe"''The Mortician of Manila''"for Al Jazeera English about a man who runs a 24-hr mortuary ...
, British journalist and filmmaker
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Luis Borromeo
Luis Francisco Borromeo Veloso (October 10, 1879 - January 21, 1947), also known as Borromeo Lou, was a Filipino jazz musician and entertainer. Known as the "King of Jazz" in the Philippines, Borromeo popularized the music genre of jazz in the Phi ...
or Borromeo Lou, Filipino jazz pianist and vaudeville performer
See also
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Peschiera Borromeo
Peschiera Borromeo (; Milanese: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 6 August 19 ...
, a municipality in Milan, Italy
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Borromean clinic
The Borromean clinic is a model of psychoanalytic practice advanced in the late work of Jacques Lacan. It takes its name from the Borromean knot
In mathematics, the Borromean rings are three simple closed curves in three-dimensional space that ...
, a model of psychoanalytic practice
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Collegio Borromeo ''For the former Borromeo College in the United States see Saint Mary Seminary and Graduate School of Theology#Borromeo College''
The Almo Collegio Borromeo is a private university hall of residence (collegio) in Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy. ...
, a university hall of residence in Pavia, Italy
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Borromean rings
In mathematics, the Borromean rings are three simple closed curves in three-dimensional space that are link (knot theory), topologically linked and cannot be separated from each other, but that break apart into two unknotted and unlinked loops wh ...
, an arrangement of topological circles
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Molecular Borromean rings
In chemistry, molecular Borromean rings are an example of a mechanically-interlocked molecular architecture in which three macrocycles are interlocked in such a way that breaking any macrocycle allows the others to dissociate. They are the small ...
, an interlocked molecular architecture
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Sisters of Mercy of St. Borromeo, a group of Catholic religious congregations
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Society of St. Charles Borromeo, a German Catholic literary association
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Charles Borromeo Church (disambiguation) Charles Borromeo is the patron saint of a number of Catholic churches:
United States
* Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
* St. Charles Borromeo Church (North Hollywood), in Los Angeles, California
* St. Cha ...
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Borromeo String Quartet
The Borromeo String Quartet is an American string quartet, in residence at the New England Conservatory since 1992. They have performed throughout North and South America, Europe, and Asia, at numerous festivals and in many distinguished chamber m ...
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