Spero is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Anthony Spero (1929-2008), American criminal
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David Spero (born 1951), American DJ and music manager
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Deborah Spero, American law enforcement official
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Donald Spero
Donald M. "Don" Spero (born August 9, 1939) is an American physicist, venture capitalist, and a former U.S. and world champion rower who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and won the single sculls 1966 World Rowing Championships. He also wo ...
(born 1939), American rower and venture capitalist
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Emji Spero, American queer performance artist
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Ernest Spero
(George) Ernest Spero, later Spears, (2 March 1894 – 7 January 1960 ''or'' June 1976) was a British physician, writer, journalist, businessman and politician. He served as a Liberal MP in 1923–24, and a Labour MP from 1929–30, when he resig ...
(1894-1960), British politician
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George Spero (footballer) (born 1941), Australian rules footballer
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Greg Spero (born 1985), American pianist and composer
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Joan E. Spero (born 1944), American diplomat
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Nancy Spero
Nancy Spero (August 24, 1926 – October 18, 2009) was an American visual artist. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Spero lived for much of her life in New York City. She married and collaborated with artist Leon Golub. As both artist and activist, Nancy ...
(1926–2009), American visual artist
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Shubert Spero (born 1923), American rabbi
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Stanislas Spero Adotevi (born 1934), Beninese politician
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Wendy Spero Wendy Spero is an actress, comedian, and writer who has performed on NPR, Comedy Central, VH1, NBC, and the Food Network. Her one woman show, "Who's Your Daddy?" was produced at Edinburgh Fringe Festival after a year-long run at the Upright Citi ...
, American comedian
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