Amedeo
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Amedeo is an Italian
Italian language
Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...

 name meaning, derived from the Latin name Amadeus
Amadeus
Amadeus is a play by Peter Shaffer.It is based on the lives of the composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, highly fictionalized.Amadeus was first performed in 1979...

, "lover of God", "loves God", or more correctly "for the love of God" (the translation given in the dramatization of Mozart's life, Amadeus, "beloved of God" being improbable). It may refer to:
  • Amedeo Modigliani
    Amedeo Modigliani
    Amedeo Clemente Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor who worked mainly in France. Primarily a figurative artist, he became known for paintings and sculptures in a modern style characterized by mask-like faces and elongation of form...

     (a.k.a. Modi) Italian painter and sculptor
  • Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta
    Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Aosta
    Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta was the third Duke of Aosta and a first cousin, once removed of the King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III. His baptismal name was Amedeo Umberto Isabella Luigi Filippo Maria Giuseppe Giovanni di Savoia-Aosta...

     (a.k.a. Amedeo, 3rd Duke of Savoia)
  • Amedeo, 5th Duke of Aosta
    Amedeo, 5th Duke of Aosta
    Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta, Duke of Aosta, is a claimant to the headship of the House of Savoy, the family which ruled Italy from 1861 to 1946, as well as the heir to the short-lived Kingdom of Croatia during World War II...

  • Prince Amedeo, Archduke of Austria-Este (a.k.a. Prince Amedeo of Belgium)
  • Amedeo IX of Savoy

for people with the first name Amedeo for people with the first name Amadeus for people with the first name Amadeo
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