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Adriano Olivetti (born 11 April 1901 in Ivrea, Piedmont, died 27 February 1960 on a train from Milan to Lausanne) was an Italian engineer, politician and industrialist whose entrepreneurial activity thrived on the idea that profit should be reinvested for the benefits of the whole society. He was son of the founder of Olivetti, Camillo Olivetti, and Luisa Revel, the daughter of a prominent Waldensian pastor and scholar. Adriano Olivetti was known worldwide during his lifetime as the Italian manufacturer of Olivetti typewriters, calculators, and computers.
Adriano Leite Ribeiro, commonly known as simply Adriano, is a former Brazilian professional footballer who last played for Miami United. A talented and powerful striker, Adriano's career has however been marked by inconsistency. His main titles are four Scudetti for Inter Milan, two Brasileirão for Flamengo and for Corinthians and a FIFA Confederations Cup and Copa América for Brazil. During his time in Italy, he earned the nickname L'Imperatore.
In Brazil, the name Adriano peaked in popularity in the 70s, still popular though with less intensity in the 80s and becoming less used in the following decades. Currently, as sampling, we can mention that in the state of São Paulo, in 2014, according to Arpen / SP, there were 162 boys named Adriano.
In addition, there were 327 boys and even called Adrian, 12 boys called Hadrian.
Note that despite the fall in popularity and having been replaced by other names considered most modern, Adriano is still being used moderately, with some variations.
Italian Pronunciation:Ah-Dree-Ah-Noh"A" is always pronounced as the "A" in "Father." Roll your "R." Follow by stressing the "I" in "Dri" to "EE." Once again, "A" as in "Father." "No" is as usual, "Noh."
This really is a nice name. Probably for someone with Spanish or Italian blood.

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