Orlando

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Contents 1 People 2 Places 2.1 Airports 3 Culture 3.1 Literature 3.2 Film and television 3.3 Music 3.4 Other

Orlando may refer to:

• The Italian form of the name Roland

[edit] People

• Bobby Orlando (Bobby O), American dance music artist and record producer
• Joe Orlando, Italian American illustrator, writer, editor and cartoonist
• Leoluca Orlando (born August 1, 1947), Italian politician
• Tony Orlando, American singer
• Vittorio Emanuele Orlando (May 19, 1860 - December 1, 1952), Italian diplomat

[edit] Places

• Orlando, Florida, a city in the United States
  • Orlando-Kissimmee, Florida, Metropolitan Statistical Area, the 28th-largest metropolitan area in the United States
• Orlando, Oklahoma, United States
• Orlando, Soweto, South Africa
• Orlando Marriott World Center, the world's largest Marriott hotel

[edit] Airports

• Orlando Executive Airport, a public airport used primarily for general aviation in Orlando, Florida
• Orlando International Airport, the busiest airport in Florida
• Orlando Sanford International Airport, an airport near Orlando, Florida

[edit] Culture

[edit] Literature

• Orlando (character), the subject of several works:
  • Orlando furioso, an epic poem written by Ludovico Ariosto
  • Orlando innamorato, an epic poem written by Matteo Maria Boiardo
• Orlando: A Biography, a novel by Virginia Woolf
• Orlando, a character in William Shakespeare's As You Like It
• Orlando (The Marmalade Cat), cat from a series of illustrated children's books by Kathleen Hale

[edit] Film and television

• Orlando (film), based on Woolf's novel
• Orlando (TV series), early '60s British thriller series for young adults

[edit] Music

• Orlando (opera), an opera seria by Handel
• Orlando finto pazzo, an opera by Vivaldi
• Orlando furioso (opera), an opera by Vivaldi
• Orlando (band), British indie-pop band of the 1990s
• Orlando (label), album label

[edit] Other

• Orlando (horse), a horse that won the Epsom Derby in 1844
• Orlando Wines, a winery located in the Barossa Valley, South Australia
• Orlando (Amtrak station), an Amtrak train station in Orlando, Florida
• USS Orlando (PF-99) US navy frigate
• Orlando Financial District, the financial district of Orlando, Florida
• Orlando Florida Temple, a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
• Orlando (rose), a popular breed of rose, which is a soft pink with deeper pink tips
• Orlando (typeface), a typeface