Pasquale
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Pasquale is a masculine Italian
Italian language
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 given name
Given name
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 and a surname
Surname
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 found all over Italy
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, cognate of French
French language
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 name Pascal
Pascal (name)
Pascal is a common masculine Francophone given name, cognate of Italian name Pasquale, Spanish name Pascual, Catalan name Pasqual. Pascal is common in French-speaking countries, Germany and Netherlands. The correct feminine form is Pascale, Pascalle or Pascalina...

, Spanish
Spanish language
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 name Pascual, and Catalan
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 name Pasqual. Pasquale derives from the Latin paschalis or pashalis, which means "relating to Easter
Easter
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", from Latin pascha ("Easter
Easter
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"), Greek
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 Πάσχα, Aramaic
Aramaic language
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 pasḥā, in turn from the Hebrew
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 pesach, which means "to be born on, or to be associated with, Passover
Passover
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 day". Since the Hebrew holiday Passover coincides closely with the later Christian holiday of Easter, the Latin word came to be used for both occasions.

The names Paschal, Pasqual, Pascal, Pascale
Pascale
Pascale is a common Francophone given name, feminine form of the name Pascal, and an Italian masculine given name, ancient form of Pasquale...

, Pascha, Paschalis, Pascual, Pascoe and Pasco are all variations of Pasquale. The feminine form, rather rare, is Pasquala, Pasqualina, Pascale, Pascalle or Pascalina. As a surname in Italy, Pasquale has many variations found all over the country: Pasquali, Pascale
Pascale
Pascale is a common Francophone given name, feminine form of the name Pascal, and an Italian masculine given name, ancient form of Pasquale...

, Pascal, Pascali, Pascalis, De Pascalis, Pasqual, De Pasqual, De Pascal, De Pasquali, Di Pasquale, DiPasquale, Di Pascali, Di Pasquali, De Pasquale, De Pasqualin, De Pasqualis, Pasqualin, Pasqualini, Pasqualino, Pasqualon, Pasqualotto, Pasqualigo, Pasqualetti.
Pasquale may refer to:

Given name

  • Pasquale Amati
    Pasquale Amati
    Pasquale Amati was an Italian antiquary, born at Savignano di Romagna , and educated at Cesena, Rimini, and Rome. On his return to Savignano he wrote two Dissertazione to prove that the Rubicon was the river Savignano...

     (1716 - 1796), an Italian antiquary
  • Pasquale Amato
    Pasquale Amato
    Pasquale Amato was an outstanding Italian operatic baritone. Amato enjoyed an international reputation but attained the peak of his fame in New York City, where he sang with the Metropolitan Opera from 1908 until 1921....

     (1878 - 1942), Italian operatic baritone
  • Pasquale Anfossi
    Pasquale Anfossi
    Bonifacio Domenico Pasquale Anfossi was an Italian opera composer. Born in Taggia, Liguria, he studied with Niccolò Piccinni and Antonio Sacchini, and worked mainly in London, Venice and Rome....

     (1727 - 1797), Italian opera composer
  • Pasquale Berardi
    Pasquale Berardi
    Pasquale Berardi is an Italian footballer. He plays as a midfielder. He is currently playing for Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione team Catanzaro.-External links:*...

     (born 1983), an Italian footballer.
  • Pasquale Borgomeo
    Pasquale Borgomeo
    Pasquale Borgomeo was an Italian Jesuit priest and long time director of the Vatican Radio....

     (1933 - 2009), an Italian Catholic Jesuit priest
  • Pasquale Buonocore
    Pasquale Buonocore
    Pasquale Buonocore was an Italian water polo player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Italian team which won the gold medal. He played all seven matches as goalkeeper.-External links:*...

     (1916 - 2003), an Italian water polo player
  • Pasquale Festa Campanile
    Pasquale Festa Campanile
    Pasquale Festa Campanile was an Italian screenwriter, film director and novellist. He was born at Melfi and died in Rome.- Director :* Un tentativo sentimentale * La nonna Sabella...

     (1927 - 1986), Italian screenwriter and film director
  • Pasquale Camerlengo
    Pasquale Camerlengo
    Pasquale Camerlengo is an Italian retired competitive ice dancer who now works as a coach and choreographer .- Career:...

     (born 1966), an Italian retired competitive ice dancer
  • Pasquale Cajano
    Pasquale Cajano
    Pasquale Cajano was an Italian-American film actor. After two uncredited cameo appearances in The Age of Innocence and Where Evil Lies, his friend Martin Scorsese cast him in the 1995 crime drama Casino as Chicago Outfit boss Remo Gaggi, a character inspired by the real-life Joseph Aiuppa.After...

     (1921 - 2000), an Italian-American film actor
  • Pasquale Carpino
    Pasquale Carpino
    Pasquale Carpino was a popular television chef in Toronto, Ontario and an operatic singer.-Early life:Born in the southern Italian community of Cosenza, Calabria in 1936, Pasquale immigrated to Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1958 at the age of 22, arriving alone with only a few dollars in his pocket...

     (1936 - 2005), Italian Chef, host of Pasquale's Kitchen Express
  • Pasquale Cicogna (1509 - 1595), Italian politician, the Doge of Venice from 1585 to 1595
  • Pasquale Joseph Federico
    Pasquale Joseph Federico
    Pasquale Joseph Federico was a lifelong mathematician and longtime head of the United States Patent Office.-Biography:He was born in Monessen, Pennsylvania...

     (1902 - 1982), an American patent attorney and mathematician
  • Pasquale Foggia
    Pasquale Foggia
    Pasquale Foggia is an Italian footballer, who plays as a left winger or attacking midfielder for Serie B club Sampdoria, on loan from Lazio. He is known for his pace, dribbling, tricks, flicks and accurate crossing....

     (born 1983), Italian footballer
  • Pasquale Fornara
    Pasquale Fornara
    Pasquale Fornara was a professional Italian road bicycle racer who gained fame in the 1950s by winning the Tour de Suisse stage race four times, a record that remains....

     (1925 - 1990), an Italian road bicycle racer
  • Pasquale Galluppi
    Pasquale Galluppi
    Pasquale Galluppi was an Italian philosopher.-Biography and philosophy:Born at Tropea, Calabria, Galluppi from 1831 he was a professor at the University of Naples, where he died in 1846....

     (1770 - 1846), Italian philosopher
  • Pasquale Gravina
    Pasquale Gravina
    Pasquale Gravina is a former Italian professional volleyball player.Gravina is 202 cm and played as middle attacker. After played for minor leagues, he made his debut in the Italian volleyball championship first division in 1988, for Falconara. His qualities, especially in block actions, made him...

     (born 1970), Italian professional volleyball player
  • Pasquale Gumbo , fictional character in Rose Is Rose comic strip
  • Pasquale Macchi
    Pasquale Macchi
    Pasquale Macchi was a Roman Catholic archbishop and the private secretary to Pope Paul VI.Born in Varese, Italy, Pasquale Macchi was ordained to the Roman Catholic priesthood on 15 June 1946...

     (1923 - 2006), an Italian Catholic archbishop, private secretary to Pope Paul VI.
  • Pasquale Stanislao Mancini
    Pasquale Stanislao Mancini
    Pasquale Stanislao Mancini was an Italian jurist and statesman.-Biography:Mancini was born in Castel Baronia, in the province of Avellino...

     (1817 - 1888), an Italian jurist and statesman.
  • Pasquale Marino
    Pasquale Marino
    Pasquale Marino is an Italian football coach.-Playing career:In his playing career, started for his home team, Marsala, Marino never played in divisions higher than Serie C1, and ended his career for Catania in 1996/1997....

     (born 1962), Italian football coach
  • Pasquale Ottini
    Pasquale Ottini
    Pasquale Ottini was an Italian painter of the early-Baroque period, active mainly in Verona. He was apprenticed to Felice Brusasorci.-Paintings:* Massacre of the Innocents, painted for San Stefano in Verona....

     (c. 1570 - 1630), an Italian painter of the early-Baroque period, active mainly in Verona
  • Pasquale Padalino
    Pasquale Padalino
    Pasquale Padalino is a former Italian football central defender, and a current manager.-Football career:During his career, Padalino represented U.S. Foggia, Bologna F.C. 1909 , U.S...

     (born 1972), an Italian footballer
  • Pasquale Paoli
    Pasquale Paoli
    Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli , was a Corsican patriot and leader, the president of the Executive Council of the General Diet of the People of Corsica...

     (1725 - 1807), a Corsican patriot and leader
  • Pasquale del Pezzo
    Pasquale del Pezzo
    Pasquale del Pezzo, Duke of Cajanello and Marquis of Campodisola , was a Neapolitan mathematician.He was born in Berlin on 2 May 1859. He died in Naples on 20 June 1936...

     (1859 - 1936), an Italian mathematician
  • Pasquale Rizzoli
    Pasquale Rizzoli
    Pasquale Rizzoli was an Italian sculptor. He was born to a family of wealthy merchants and was married to Adelinda Serra Zanetti in May, 1896. Rizzoli was a student of Salvino Salvini at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Bologna...

     (1871 - 1953), an Italian sculptor
  • Pasquale Rossi
    Pasquale Rossi
    Pasquale Rossi was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.Also named Pasqualino. Born in Vicenza, he was mostly self-trained in design. He painted a Baptism for Santa Maria del Popolo and also painted much for the Royal palace of Turin.-References:...

     (1641 - after 1718), Italian painter
  • Pasquale Sbarra
    Pasquale Sbarra
    Pasquale Sbarra is a Swiss-Italian football defender playing for APEP Pitsilia in the Marfin Laiki League. From 2006 till 2009 he played for Grasshopper Club Zurich II in the 1. Liga. In 2010 he changed to FC Winterthur in the Challenge League in Switzerland.In the season 2008-09 he played in the...

     (born 1988), a Swiss-Italian football player
  • Pasquale Simonelli
    Pasquale Simonelli
    Pasquale Isidoro Simonelli , Commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy, was an Italian-American banker.-Biography:...

     (1878 - 1960), an Italian-American banker.
  • Pasquale Villari
    Pasquale Villari
    Pasquale Villari was an Italian historian and politician.-Early life and publications:Villari was born in Naples and took part in the risings of 1848 there against the Bourbons and subsequently fled to Florence...

     (1827 - 1917), an Italian historian and politician.
  • Pasquale of Bourbon, Prince of Two Sicilies, Count of Bari
    Prince Pasquale, Count of Bari
    Prince Pasquale of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Count of Bari, full Italian name: Pasquale Baylen Maria del Carmine Giovanni-Battista Vincenzo-Ferreri Michele Arcangel Francesco di Paola Ferdinando Francesco di Assisi Luigi-Re Alfonso Gaetano Giuseppe Pietro Paolo Gennaro Luigi-Gonzaga Giovanni Giuseppe...

     (1852 - 1904), an Italian noble

Surname

  • Arnaud Di Pasquale
    Arnaud Di Pasquale
    Arnaud Di Pasquale is a former professional male tennis player from France.Di Pasquale is best remembered for his bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event...

     (born 1979), a French tennis player
  • Eli Pasquale
    Eli Pasquale
    Ilario Enrico Pasquale is a former star Canadian basketball player. A 6-foot, 1-inch point guard, he led the Canadian national men's basketball team during two Olympic Games, three FIBA World Championships, and two Pan-American Games.Pasquale grew up in Gatchell, Ontario, a predominantly Italian...

     (born 1960), a former star Canadian basketball player
  • Emanuel di Pasquale
    Emanuel di Pasquale
    -Life:His work has appeared in The Journal of orgonomy American Poetry Review, Sewanee Review, New York Quarterly, New York Times.He lives in Brunswick, New Jersey.-Awards:* 2000 Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Awards...

    , an American poet and translator
  • Frédéric de Pasquale
    Frédéric de Pasquale
    Frédéric de Pasquale was a French actor. He appeared in 50 films and television shows between 1960 and 2001.-Selected filmography:* Children of Mata Hari * The French Connection...

     (1931 - 2001), a French actor
  • Giovanni Pasquale
    Giovanni Pasquale
    Giovanni Pasquale is an Italian footballer. He currently plays for Udinese.-Inter:Pasquale started his career at Internazionale. Due to Francesco Coco's performance, he gained a place in first team...

     (born 1982), an Italian football player
  • James Di Pasquale
    James Di Pasquale
    James Di Pasquale is an American musician and composer of contemporary music and music for television and films.-Biography:...

     (born 1941), an American composer
  • Joe Pasquale
    Joe Pasquale
    Joseph Ellis "Joe" Pasquale is an English comedian from Grays, Essex, arguably most famous for his high-pitched voice, use of visual gags and more recently being crowned "King of the Jungle", on the reality TV show I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!...

     (born 1961), a British comedian
  • Joseph de Pasquale
    Joseph de Pasquale
    Joseph de Pasquale is an American violist.Joseph de Pasquale was a student of Louis Bailly, Max Aronoff and William Primrose at the Curtis Institute of Music. He was the principal violist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1947 to 1964, and later the Philadelphia Orchestra...

    , an American violist
  • Luigi Di Pasquale
    Luigi Di Pasquale (footballer born 1919)
    Luigi Di Pasquale was an Italian professional football player.He played for 3 seasons in the Serie A for A.S. Roma.-External links:*...

    , an Italian footballer
  • Mauro Di Pasquale
    Mauro Di Pasquale
    Mauro G. Di Pasquale, B.Sc., MD, MRO, MFS is a bodybuilding author and columnist. Di Pasquale was an assistant professor at the University of Toronto from 1988 to 1998. He lectured and researched on athletic performance, nutritional supplements and drug use in sports...

    , an American columnist
  • Steven Pasquale
    Steven Pasquale
    Steven Pasquale is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Sean Garrity in the critically acclaimed series Rescue Me. He made his debut on the HBO series Six Feet Under, playing a love interest for David. He also starred in the film Aliens vs...

    , an American actor
  • Umberto Pasquale
    Umberto Pasquale
    Umberto Pasquale was a Salesian priest and writer.At the beginning of the 1930s, he went to Portugal and on 1944 he met the Blessed Alexandrina Maria da Costa, who is the main subject of his books...

     (1906 - 1985), Italian priest and writer

Other

  • Pasquale Hnos.
    Pasquale Hnos.
    Pasquale Hnos., often referred to as simply Pasquale, is a Peruvian chain of fast food restaurants founded by Gastón Acurio, Arnold Wu and Edwin Wu, that sells primarily Peruvian sanguches, chicha morada and Peruvian desserts. It is headquartered in Lima, Peru and owned by the Peruvian company...

    , a Peruvian fast food franchise
  • Don Pasquale
    Don Pasquale
    Don Pasquale is an opera buffa, or comic opera, in three acts by Gaetano Donizetti. The librettist Giovanni Ruffini wrote the Italian language libretto after Angelo Anelli's libretto for Stefano Pavesi's Ser Marcantonio ....

    , a comic opera by Gaetano Donizetti
  • Olivo e Pasquale
    Olivo e Pasquale
    Olivo e Pasquale is a melodramma giocoso, a romantic comedy opera, in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti. Jacopo Ferretti wrote the Italian libretto after Simeone Antonio Sografi's play.- Roles :...

    , a melodramma giocoso by Gaetano Donizetti
  • Pasquale, pseudonym of Don Manley
    Don Manley
    Don Manley is a long-serving setter of crosswords in the UK. He has supplied puzzles for the Radio Times, The Spectator, The Independent, The Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, and the Financial Times and the Sunday Times among others...

     (born 1945), British crossword compiler

See also

  • Pasqual (disambiguation)
  • Pascual (disambiguation)
  • Pascal (disambiguation)
  • Paschal (disambiguation)
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