Lombardi
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Lombardi is an Italian surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

, often held by the descendants of migrants from Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...

 and Northern Italy
Northern Italy
Northern Italy is a wide cultural, historical and geographical definition, without any administrative usage, used to indicate the northern part of the Italian state, also referred as Settentrione or Alta Italia...

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  • Dean Lombardi
    Dean Lombardi
    Dean Lombardi is President and General Manager of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings. He previously served as GM of the San Jose Sharks, a position he held for seven seasons .-Early life:...

     (born 1958), president and general manager of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings
  • Edmond Lombardi, influential South African farmer and developer of the Appletiser
    Appletiser
    Appletiser is a sparkling soft drink originating in East Anglia, the brand is owned by SAB Miller. Appletiser’s head office is in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is manufactured and distributed by Coca-Cola in other places like the UK.-History:...

     drink.
  • Ernie Lombardi
    Ernie Lombardi
    Ernesto Natali "Ernie" Lombardi , was a Major League Baseball catcher for the Brooklyn Robins, the Cincinnati Reds, the Boston Braves and the New York Giants during a Hall of Fame career that spanned 17 years, from 1931 to 1947. He had several nicknames, including "Schnozz", "Lumbago", "Bocci",...

     (1908–1977), Major League Baseball player
  • Federico Lombardi
    Federico Lombardi
    Federico Lombardi, SJ is an Italian Roman Catholic priest and the current director of the Holy See Press Office.-Early life and ordination:...

     (born 1942), general director of Vatican Radio
  • Giannina Arangi-Lombardi
    Giannina Arangi-Lombardi
    Giannina Arangi-Lombardi was a prominent spinto soprano, particularly associated with the Italian operatic repertory....

     (1891–1951), Italian opera soprano
  • Giovanni Lombardi
    Giovanni Lombardi
    Giovanni Lombardi is an Italian former professional road bicycling racer who raced from 1992 to 2006. He started his career as a sprinter, winning multiple stages in the Giro d'Italia. He went on to ride as an important helper for the top sprinter names of Erik Zabel and Mario Cipollini. Most...

     (born 1969), a professional road bicycling racer
  • John V. Lombardi
    John V. Lombardi
    John Vincent Paul Maher Lombardi is an American university professor and administrator. Lombardi currently serves as the president of the Louisiana State University System, a position he has held since 2007. He is a native of California, and earned his bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees...

     (born 1942), American professor, Latin American historian and university administrator
  • Johnny Lombardi
    Johnny Lombardi
    Johnny Barbalinardo Lombardi, CM, O.Ont was a pioneer of multicultural broadcasting in Canada. He has received many decorations and honours....

     (1915–2002), Canadian television personality in Italian-language
  • Julian Lombardi
    Julian Lombardi
    Julian Lombardi is an American inventor, author, educator, and computer scientist known for his work with socio-computational systems, scalable virtual world technologies, and in the design and deployment of deeply collaborative virtual learning environments.- Biography :Lombardi was born to a...

     (born 1956), American inventor, author, educator, and computer scientist
  • Lella Lombardi
    Lella Lombardi
    Maria Grazia "Lella" Lombardi was a racing driver from Italy.Born in Frugarolo, she participated in 17 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting on July 20, 1974...

     (1941–1992), Italian female race car driver
  • Louis Lombardi
    Louis Lombardi
    Louis Lombardi is an American actor.Lombardi was born in The Bronx, New York City, the son of Louis Lombardi, Sr. On television, Lombardi had a recurring role on The Sopranos as Agent Skip Lipari, and guest starred on such shows as Entourage, Heroes and CSI. He was a cast member of a 1990s...

     (born 1968), American actor
  • Mark Lombardi
    Mark Lombardi
    Mark Lombardi was an American Neo-Conceptualist and an abstract artist who specialized in drawings attempting to document financial and political frauds by power brokers, and in general 'the uses and abuses of power'.- Biography :...

     (1955–2000), abstract painter known for his network diagrams of crime and conspiracy
  • Matthew Lombardi
    Matthew Lombardi
    Matthew Lombardi is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Toronto Maple Leafs.-Playing career:Matthew Lombardi was born and raised in Montreal. He played hockey for the LaPresqu'ile minor hockey association before playing junior hockey for the Victoriaville Tigres in the Quebec Major...

     (born 1982), National Hockey League player
  • Michael Lombardi (disambiguation)
  • Sandro Lombardi
    Sandro Lombardi
    Sandro Lombardi is a Swiss footballer who plays for Swiss Challenge League club FC Wil.-Biography:Lombardi started his career at Grasshopper Club Zürich, and played for its reserve team at regional league. In 2009 he joined Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione and a year later signed a reported...

    , Swiss footballer
  • Steve Lombardi
    Steve Lombardi
    Steve Lombardi is an Italian American professional wrestler, and road agent. He is also known by his ring name Brooklyn Brawler...

     (born 1961), professional wrestler better known as the Brooklyn Brawler
  • Vince Lombardi
    Vince Lombardi
    Vincent Thomas "Vince" Lombardi was an American football coach. He is best known as the head coach of the Green Bay Packers during the 1960s, where he led the team to three straight league championships and five in seven years, including winning the first two Super Bowls following the 1966 and...

     (1913–1970), American football coach, or either of the two awards named for him:
    • Vince Lombardi Trophy
      Vince Lombardi Trophy
      The Vince Lombardi Trophy is the trophy awarded each year to the winning team of the National Football League's championship game, the Super Bowl.-History:...

      : Awarded to the winning team of the Super Bowl.
    • Rotary Lombardi Award
      Lombardi Award
      The Rotary Lombardi Award is awarded annually to the best college football lineman or linebacker. The Lombardi Award program was approved by the Rotary Club in Houston in 1970 shortly after the death of Vince Lombardi. The committee outlined the criteria for eligibility for the award, which...

      : An annual award given to the best college football lineman or linebacker.


Fictional people by the name Lombardi
  • Falco Lombardi
    Falco Lombardi
    Falco Lombardi, known as in Japan, is an anthropomorphic falcon or pheasant character from the Star Fox series of video games. He was created by Shigeru Miyamoto and designed by Takaya Imamura. Falco acts as the wingman and friend of title character Fox McCloud for the majority of the...

    , fictional character from Nintendo's Star Fox series of video games


Other:
  • Lombardi's
    Lombardi's
    Lombardi's claims to be the first pizzeria in the United States, founded in 1905 in Little Italy, Manhattan. The business started out as a grocery store at 53 Spring Street in 1897 opened by Gennaro Lombardi. In 1905 his employee Antonio Totonno Pero began selling tomato pies wrapped in paper and...

    , the first pizzeria in the United States (opened in 1905)
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