Auriemma
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Auriemma |
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| Meaning | gold+gem |
| Region of origin | Naples |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Auriemma |
Auriemma is an Italian surname. Originally from Naples, Italy, the name is a combination of the Latin "aur(o)" (gold) and "gemma" (gem), or "iemma" in Southern Italian dialects.
[edit] Notable Auriemmas
- Geno Auriemma, head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team.
- Giuseppe Auriemma, Italian movie producer and production manager.
- Joseph Auriemma, Emmy Award-winning Writer and Producer for the YES Network.
- Joseph Auriemma, winner of the Ivy League Research Award in 2001; known for his influential research published in the Journal of Personality Assessment regarding gender differences in depression.
- Luigi Auriemma, Italian programmer and designer of the open-source game server browser, Gslist.
[edit] References
- [1] United States Attorney Office Press Release
- [2] Online abstract on article of Gender Differences in Depression
