Reno is a given name, usually but not always masculine, of
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas
**Spanish cuisine
**Spanish history
**Spanish culture
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origin. It derives from the name
Moreno
Moreno may refer to:
Places Argentina
* Moreno (Buenos Aires Metro), a station on Line C of the Buenos Aires Metro
*Moreno, Buenos Aires, a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
* Moreno Department, a depatnent of Santiago del Estero Province, ...
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Notable people and characters with the name include:
Given name
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Reno Andreini (1875/1880 – after 1924), Italian operatic tenor
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Reno Bertoia
Reno Peter Bertoia (January 8, 1935 – April 15, 2011) was an Italian Canadian professional baseball player.
Career
Born Pierino, Bertoia moved with his family to Canada from Italy at the age of two and a half and grew up in Windsor, Ontario. ...
(1935–2011), Canadian-American Major League Baseball player
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Reno Browne
Reno Browne was the stage name of Josephine Ruth Clarke (April 20, 1921 – May 15, 1991), an American equestrian and B-movie actress during the late 1940s and into the 1950s, with most of her films being in 1949. She was sometimes billed as ...
(1921–1991), American actress sometimes billed as Reno Blair
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Reno Collier
Reno Collier is a stand up comedianKlister, Eric (17 August 2006 ''The Post-Crescent'', Retrieved October 28, 2010 who gained celebrity as the opening act for Larry the Cable Guy and with his own Comedy Central Presents special. He was also fea ...
, American stand-up comedian and television host
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Reno L. Harnish (born 1949), Director of the Center for Environment and National Security and former American diplomat
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Reno Mahe
Sateki Reno Mahe Jr. (born June 3, 1980) is an American former professional football running back who played five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). Mahe played college football for Brigham Young University ...
(born 1980), American National Football League player
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Reno Olsen (born 1947), Danish cyclist, 1968 Olympic track team pursuit champion
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Reno Thomas (1922–2009), American politician, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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Reno W. Trego
Reno W. Trego was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
Trego was born on August 24, 1877, in Benton County, Iowa. From 1898 to 1901, Trego was a member of the Iowa National Guard. On August 15, 1911, he married Sevilla Ridenour. T ...
(1877–1961), American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
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Reno Wilmots
Reno Johan C. Wilmots (born 16 March 1997) is a Belgian footballer who plays for Patro Eisden. His father is Marc Wilmots, former trainer of Belgium's national football team.
Club career
On 29 August 2018, he joined Serie B club Carpi, signi ...
(born 1997), Belgian footballer
Stage name
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Reno Wilson
Roy "Reno" Wilson (born January 20, 1969) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Howard in the sitcom '' The Cosby Show'', Officer Carl McMillan in '' Mike & Molly'', Stan Hill in '' Good Girls'', Wes in '' The Chronicle'' (2001 ...
(born 1969), American actor, comedian and voice actor
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Reno Riggins
Neal Hargrove, better known by his ring name, Reno Riggins, (born January 13, 1967) is an American retired professional wrestler. Riggins has competed in Southeastern independent promotions including the United States Wrestling Association (USWA) ...
(born 1967) ring name of American professional wrestler Neal Hargrove
Fictional characters
*Reno Raines, in the TV series ''
Renegade
Renegade or The Renegade may refer to:
Aircraft
*Lake Renegade, an American amphibious aircraft design
*Murphy Renegade, a Canadian ultralight biplane design
*Southern Aeronautical Renegade, an American racing aircraft design
Games
*''Command ...
'', played by Lorenzo Lamas
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Reno Miller
''The Driller Killer'' (also known as ''Driller Killer'') is a 1979 American black comedy slasher film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Ferrara (credited as Jimmy Laine), Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day, and Harry Schultz. The plot concerns Reno ...
, main character of the film ''
The Driller Killer
''The Driller Killer'' (also known as ''Driller Killer'') is a 1979 American black comedy slasher film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Ferrara (credited as Jimmy Laine), Carolyn Marz, Baybi Day, and Harry Schultz. The plot concerns Reno ...
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Reno Sweeney, from ''
Anything Goes
''Anything Goes'' is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The original book was a collaborative effort by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse, revised considerably by the team of Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. The story concerns madc ...
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Spanish masculine given names
Masculine given names