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The Name Amerigo - Origin and Meaning of Amerigo
  



The Name Amerigo - Origin and Meaning of Amerigo


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Amerigo

Old High German

Usage of the Name Amerigo

Italian

Meaning of the Name Amerigo

The name Amerigo is an Italian form of Heimrich (see Henry).

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Amerigo Vespucci (1454 - 1512), an Italian merchant, explorer, and cartographer who named the new continent America after his name; Amerigo Tot (1909 - 1984), a Hungarian sculptor and actor.

Names Related to Amerigo

Refer to the list of names related to Henry.
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