Guido
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Guido |
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Gender | male |
Meaning | Forest, Guide |
Origin | Italian, |
Related names | Guy |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Guido |
Guido is an Italian given name. It is also a derogatory slang term for working class Italian-American.
Guido may also refer to:
[edit] People
- Guido of Arezzo (also Guido Aretinus, Guido da Arezzo, Guido Monaco, or Guido D'Arezzo) (991/992–after 1033), a music theorist
- Saint Guido of Acqui (c.1004–1070), Bishop of Acqui
- Guido von List (1848–1919), Viennese poet, journalist, writer and businessman,
- Jorg Guido Hulsmann (born 1966), German economist
- Pope Callixtus II (died 1124), born Guido of Vienne
- Pope Celestine II (died 1144), born Guido di Castello
- Guido of Arezzo, medieval music theorist
- Guido Cagnacci (1601-1663), Italian painter
- Guido Calabresi (born 1932), American judge and former Dean of Yale Law School
- Guido da Montefeltro, Advisor to Pope Boniface VII
- Guido Fawkes (1570-1606), Gunpowder Plot conspirator, better known as Guy Fawkes
- Guido Grandi (1671-1742) , Italian priest and professor of mathematics
- Guido Reni (1575-1642), Italian baroque painter from Bologna
- Guido van Rossum, computer programmer and author of the Python programming language
- Guy of Tuscany (died 929), Count & Duke of Lucca and Margrave of Tuscany
- Guido Quaroni, computer modeller and animation scientist
- Guido Messina (born 1931), Italian road bicycle and track cyclist
- Guido Gezelle, Belgian Priest and poet
- Daniel Giansiracusa (born 1982), Australian rules football player nicknamed Guido by his teammates from the Western Bulldogs
- Guido Hatzis, fictional character
- José María Guido (1910–1975), former president of Argentina
[edit] Other uses
- Father Guido Sarducci, a fictional character made famous by American comedian Don Novello
- Guido Hatzis, a comic character created by Australian comedians Moclair and Schiller
- GUIDO Music Notation, computer musical notation format
- Guido (Cars), a fictional anthropomorphic forklift from Pixar's animated film Cars
- Guido, a fictional Microraptor in the animated film The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers