Conte

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Conte is a title of Italian nobility. In English, the title is count. The female form is contessa. In French, the title is "comte" and "comtesse".

Conte may also refer to:

• The pencil manufacturer Conté.
• A town in France, Conte, Jura.
• Silvio O. Conte, a United States congressman
• Richard Conte, a United States actor
• Victor Conte, a nutritionist at the center of the BALCO steroids scandal
• Lansana Conté, President of Guinea
• Nicola Conte, Italian DJ and producer

Contessa may also refer to:

• Barefoot Contessa, a cooking show hosted by Ina Garten
• The Barefoot Contessa, a 1954 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Ava Gardner
• Hindustan Contessa, an Indian car made by Hindustan Motors based on the Vauxhall Victor