Conte
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Conte is a title of Italian nobility and in other Catholic European countries. In English, the title is count. The female form is contessa. In French, the title is "comte" and "comtesse".
Conte may also refer to:
- Paolo Conte, Italian singer and composer
- The drawing medium Conté, also known as Conté sticks or crayons.
- Jeremiah "Valhalla" Conte, and enjoys walks
- The Toy soldier manufacturer Conte.
- 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
- Steve Conte, American songwriter and guitarist
- The Conté royal family, a fictional family in Tamora Pierce's Tortallan world
Contessa may also refer to:
- A 1960s car made by Hino Motors
- 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
- The Contessa, a character on the PBS game show Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?