Adamo is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

* Adamo Abate (c. 990 – 1060–1070), Italian medieval Benedictine abbot and saint, a promoter of the unification of the Southern populations in Italy under Roger II of Sicily * Adamo Boari (1863–1928), Italian civil engineer and architect *

Adamo Pedro Bronzoni Adamo Pedro Bronzoni (born February 23, 1985), is an Italian-Peruvian film and video editor and part-time producer based in Lima, Peru. He edits in a variety of styles within the documentary and fiction genres, and sometimes in other experimenta ...

(born 1985), Italian–Peruvian film and video editor and producer * Adamo Chiusole (1728–1787), Italian count, painter and art historian *

Adamo Coulibaly Adamo Coulibaly (born 14 August 1981) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for French club Noisy-Le-Grand FC in the Championnat National 3. Personal life Adamo Coulibaly was born in Paris. He holds French and Ivorian na ...

(born 1981), French footballer of Ivorian origin *

Adamo Paolo Cultraro Adamo Paolo Cultraro is an Italian–American filmmaker, director, writer, and producer. He is the founder of Taormina Films, a production company. Cultraro was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Italian parents. His first language was Italian ...

(born 1973), Italian–American filmmaker, director, writer and producer *

Adamo Didur Adam Didur or Adamo Didur (24 December 18747 January 1946) was a famous Polish Bass (voice type), operatic bass singer. He sang extensively in Europe and had a major career at New York's Metropolitan Opera from 1908 to 1932. Career Didur was bor ...

(1874–1946), Polish operatic bass singer * Adamo Gentile (1615–1662), Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lipari * Adamo Nagalo (born 2002), Ivorian-born Ghanaian-Burkinabe footballer *

Adamo Rossi Adamo Rossi (March 5, 1821 in Petrignano – February 22, 1891 in Perugia) was an Italian clergyman, revolutionary patriot, scholar and librarian. Career After studying at the archdiocesan seminary of Perugia, Rossi took part in the First Italian ...

(1821–1891), Italian clergyman, revolutionary patriot, scholar and librarian *

Adamo Ruggiero Adamo Angelo Ruggiero (born June 9, 1986) is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Marco Del Rossi in '' Degrassi: The Next Generation''. Career Ruggiero has been acting since the age of seven or eight. He has starred in many plays inclu ...

(born 1986), Canadian actor *

Adamo Scultori Adamo Scultori (c.1530 – 1585), also referred to as Adamo Ghisi, was an Italian engraver, sculptor and artist. Scultori was born in Mantua. He came from an artistic family: his father Giovanni Battista Scultori and sister Diana Scultori we ...

(1530–1585), also referred to as Adamo Ghisi, Italian engraver, sculptor and artist *

Adamo Tadolini Adamo Tadolini (21 December 1788 – 16 February 1863) was an Italian sculptor. One of a family of sculptors, he studied in Rome with the neo-classical sculptor Antonio Canova and is linked to him in style. Life Adamo was born in Bologna in ...

(1788–1863), Italian sculptor

Middle name

* Luc Adamo Matéta (born 1949), Congolese politician * Paula Adamo DeSutter, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Verification, Compliance, and Implementation (2002–2009)

Surname

Amelia Adamo Amelia Adamo (born 24 February 1947) is a Swedish journalist. She established several women's magazines and worked as an editor-in-chief. Biography She was born in Rome, Italy, and went to Sweden soon after her birth. She received a degree in so ...

(born 1947), Swedish editor-in-chief *

Andrea Adamo (footballer) Andrea Adamo (born 23 April 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays for Italian Serie D club Sansepolcro. Biography Adamo started his career at Palermo. In August 2010 Adamo left for Reggiana. He was signed by Portogruaro in July 2011, in exc ...

(born 1991), Italian footballer * Andrea Adamo (racing manager) (born 1971), Italian engineer and racing manager *

Antonio Adamo Antonio Adamo (born 30 July 1957, Naples, Italy) is an Italian pornographic film director. He won the 2003 AVN Award The AVN Awards are List of movie awards, film awards sponsored and presented by the American trade magazine ''AVN (magazine), ...

(born 1957), Italian pornographic film director * Christine Adamo (born 1965), French writer *

Délizia Adamo Délizia Adamo better known mononymously as Délizia (June 23, 1952 – February 9, 2020) was a singer of Italian–Belgian origin and sister of international singer Salvatore Adamo. She had her debut single "Prend le chien" at age 14. It was ...

(1952–2020), Italian–Belgian singer known by the mononym Délizia *

Donna Adamo Donna Adamo (born November 12, 1970) is an American retired professional wrestling valet and professional wrestler, better known by her ring name, Elektra. She is best known for her appearances with the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based promotion ...

(born 1970), American retired professional wrestling valet and professional wrestler, better known by her ring name

Elektra Electra, also spelt Elektra, was a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology. Electra or Elektra may also refer to: Animals * ''Electra'' (bryozoan), a genus of aquatic invertebrates * ''Elektra'' (bug), a genus of insects in the ...

Emma Adamo Emma Susan Adamo (née Mitchell; born c. 1963) is a British businesswoman and member of the Weston family. Early life Emma Susan Mitchell was born circa 1963. She is the granddaughter of W. Garfield Weston. She graduated from Stanford Universi ...

(born ), British businesswoman *

Frank Adamo Frank Adamo (1893–1988) was an American doctor honored for his medical service during World War II. He rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel and was awarded a Legion of Merit medal for his service. Adamo was born and raised in Tampa, Florida ...

(1893–1988), American doctor honored for his medical service during World War II *

Giulia Adamo Giulia Adamo (born 18 May 1949 in Marsala) is an Italian politician, who served as the President of the Province of Trapani from 1998 to 2005, and as the Mayor of Marsala between 2012 and 2014. Biography Early years Giulia Adamo had a classical ed ...

(born 1949), Italian politician *

Mark Adamo Mark Adamo (born 1962) is an American composer, librettist, and professor of music composition at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. He was born in Philadelphia. Early life and education A native ...

(born 1962), American composer, librettist and professor of music composition *

Matteo Marchisano-Adamo Matteo Marchisano-Adamo (born February 19, 1973) is an American filmmaker, sound designer, film editor, composer. He was born in Flint, Michigan. Biography Matteo Marchisano-Adamo's mother is Sicilian and his father is from Buenos Aires, Argent ...

(born 1973), American sound designer, film editor, composer *

Momo Adamo Girolamo "Momo" Adamo (1895–1956) was an Italian American mobster in the American Mafia. He lived in Chicago and Kansas City before moving to Los Angeles in the 1930s and soon became underboss to Jack Dragna in the Los Angeles crime family. His ...

(1895–1956), Italian American mobster in the American Mafia * Nicola Adamo (born 1959), Italian politician * Peter D'Adamo, naturopathic physician and advocate of the

Blood type diet The blood type diets are fad diets advocated by several authors, the most prominent of whom is Peter J. D'Adamo. These diets are based on the notion that blood type, according to the ABO blood group system, is the most important factor in determin ...

Salvatore Adamo Salvatore Adamo (November 1, 1943) is a Belgian-Italian musician, singer, and composer, who is known for his romantic ballads. Adamo was born in Comiso, Sicily, Italy, and has lived in Belgium since the age of three, which is why he has dual citiz ...

(born 1943), Italian–Belgian composer and singer also known as Adamo

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