Ettore is a
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
, the Italian version of
Hector
In Greek mythology, Hector (; , ) was a Trojan prince, a hero and the greatest warrior for Troy during the Trojan War. He is a major character in Homer's ''Iliad'', where he leads the Trojans and their allies in the defense of Troy, killing c ...
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People
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Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi (1867–1942), Italian naturalist
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Ettore Bassi (born 1970), Italian actor and television presenter
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Ettore Bastianini (1922–1967), Italian opera singer
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Ettore Bastico (1876–1972), Italian World War II general
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Ettore Boiardi (1897–1985), Italian-born chef famous for his Chef Boyardee brand of food products
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Ettore Bugatti (1881–1947), Italian-born French automobile designer and manufacturer
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Ettore Coco (1908–1991), New York City mobster
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Ettore Ewen (born 1986), American professional wrestler performing in the WWE as ''Big E''
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Ettore Fieramosca (1476–1515), Italian ''condottiero'' (mercenary leader) and nobleman
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Ettore Majorana (1906–1938?), Italian theoretical physicist who mysteriously disappeared
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Ettore Mambretti (1859–1948), Italian general
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Ettore Manni (1927–1979), Italian film actor
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Ettore Maserati
Ettore Maserati (1894 – 4 August 1990) was an Italian automotive engineer, one of five brothers who founded the Maserati firm in Bologna 1914. He was born in Voghera.
His oldest brother Carlo Maserati brought him to the Junior car manufacture ...
(1894–1990), Italian automotive engineer
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Ettore Messina (born 1959), Italian basketball coach
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Ettore Milano (1925–2011), Italian racing cyclist
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Ettore Molinari (1867–1926), Italian chemist and anarchist
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Ettore Muti (1902–1943), Italian aviator and Fascist politician
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Ettore Panizza
Ettore Panizza (born Héctor Panizza; 12 August 187527 November 1967) was an Argentine conductor and composer, one of the leading conductors of the early 20th century. Panizza possessed technical mastery and was popular and influential during ...
(1875–1967), Argentinian conductor and composer
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Ettore Puricelli (1916–2001), Uruguayan football player and manager
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Ettore Sacchi (1851–1924), Italian lawyer and politician
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Ettore Scola
Ettore Scola (; 10 May 1931 – 19 January 2016) was an Italian screenwriter and film director. He received a Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film in 1978 for his film ''A Special Day'' and over ...
(1931–2016), Italian screenwriter and film director
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Ettore Sottsass (1917–2007), Italian architect and designer
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Ettore Tito (1859–1941), Italian painter
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Ettore Tolomei (1865–1952), Italian nationalist and fascist
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Ettore Ximenes (1855–1926), Italian sculptor
Fictional characters
*Dottor Ettore Rizzardi, the favorite coroner of the titular character of
Donna Leon's Commissario
Guido Brunetti crime novels
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