Lombroso

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Lombroso or Lumbroso is the name of a famous Sephardic family, members of which lived in Tunis, Marseilles, and Italy. The two spellings of the family name are doubtless due to different readings of the Hebrew-alphabet "לומברוזו".

Place names

• Casal Lumbroso, Rome

Tunisian Lumbroso

• Baron Abram Lumbroso (Abram Lumbroso) (1813, Tunis - 1887, Florence): Tunisian physician and scientist
• David Lumbroso (1817, Tunis - 1880, Leghorn): Tunisian political agent
• Giacomo Lumbroso: Brother of Abram Lumbroso; head of a prominent business house at Marseilles, where he was consul for Tunis till the latter came under the protectorate of France
• Baron Giacomo Lumbroso (Giacomo Lumbroso): Son of Abram Lumbroso
• Giacomo Lumbroso (born 1859, Leghorn): Italian physician
• Isaac Lumbroso (?-1752): Chief rabbi of Tunis and rabbinical author
• Isaac Vita Lumbroso (1793, Tunis - 1871, Leghorn): Father of Abram Lumbroso
• Jacob Lombroso: Italian rabbi and physician, of Spanish origin; lived at the beginning of the 17th century in Venice

Italian Lombroso and Lumbroso

• Cesare Lombroso (1836-1909): On his father's side he was descended from a family which for many generations had been rich in rabbis and Hebraists.
• Daniela Lumbroso (born 1961, Tunis), Tunisian-French TV & radio presenter, see French article
• Dino Lumbroso
• Hubert Lumbroso
• Marc Lumbroso

Contents 1 Lumbrozo 2 Lumbroso 3 Table of pedigree 4 External links 5 References

[edit] Lumbrozo

• Mocatta, Lumbrozo de Mattos Mocatta and Lumbroso de Mattos Mocatta, distinguished ancient Anglo-Jewish family
  • Abraham Lumbrozo de Mattos, see London page of Jewish Encyclopedia.

• Dr. Jacob Lumbrozo, Portuguese traveller, first Jew to permanently settle in the New World, see List of people from Maryland, Jewish history in Colonial America

[edit] Lumbroso

• Henrietta Lumbroso, wife of NFL coach George Herbert Allen and mother of former United States Senator George Felix Allen, is a Jewish immigrant of Tunisian/Italian/French background. She became an Episcopalian.

[edit] Table of pedigree

• Isaac Lumbroso (?-1752): Chief rabbi of Tunis and rabbinical author

• Isaac Vita Lumbroso (1793, Tunis - 1871, Leghorn): Father of Abram Lumbroso
  • Baron Abram Lumbroso (Abram Lumbroso) (1813, Tunis - 1887, Florence): Tunisian physician and scientist
    • Baron Giacomo Lumbroso (Giacomo Lumbroso): Son of Abram Lumbroso
  • Giacomo Lumbroso: Brother of Abram Lumbroso; head of a prominent business house at Marseilles, where he was consul for Tunis till the latter came under the protectorate of France

• David Lumbroso (1817, Tunis - 1880, Leghorn): Tunisian political agent
• Giacomo Lumbroso (born 1859, Leghorn): Italian physician

[edit] External links

• Jewish Encyclopedia

[edit] References

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