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LORENZO

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Italian, Spanish

Pronounced: lo-REN-tso (Italian), lo-REN-tho (Spanish), lo-REN-so (Latin American Spanish)   [key]

Italian and Spanish form of Laurentius (see LAURENCE (1)). Lorenzo Medici, known as the Magnificent, was a ruler of Florence during the Renaissance. He was also a great patron of the arts who employed Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli and other famous artists.
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