Lino
Lino is a masculine first name and family name.
Origin and Meaning
Lino is the Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Galician form of the name Linus, which in turn is from the Greek Λινος ( Linos ) meaning " flax " derived.
Bearers of the name
First name
- Lino Banfi ( b. 1936 ), Italian actor
- Lino Brocka (1939-1991), Filipino film director
- Lino Červar ( born 1950 ), Croatian handball coach
- Lino Gallardo (1773-1837), Venezuelan composer, conductor and Strings
- Lino Lacedelli (1925-2009), Italian mountaineer
- Lino Landolfi (1925-1988), an Italian comic book artist
- Lino Liviabella (1902-1964), Italian composer, pianist and university teachers
- Lino Oviedo (1943-2013), Paraguayan General and Commander in Chief of the Army
- Lino Salini (1889-1944), German painter
- Lino Ventura (1919-1987), French actor of Italian descent
- Lino Villaventura ( born 1951 ), Brazilian fashion designer
- Lino Vombömmel (1934-2007), Bishop in Brazil
- Lino Wirag (* 1983), German author
Family name
- Acácio Lino (1878-1956), Portuguese painter
- Antônio da Silva Lino Dinis (1943-2013), Portuguese Roman Catholic bishop
- José Lino Matute, 1838/39 Supreme Director of Honduras within the province of the Central American Confederation
- Mário Lino ( born 1940 ), Portuguese politician
- Pascal Lino (born 1966 ), French cyclist
- Raul Lino (1879-1974), Portuguese architect