Aldo
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Aldo comes from the Latin altus and means "the tall one."
Aldo may refer to:
People
- John Aldridge, English-born Irish footballer nicknamed Aldo
- Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo, a trio of Italian comedians and film actors
- Aldo Bentini (born 1948), Italian boxer
- Aldo Brancher (born 1943), Italian politician
- Aldo Busi, (born 1948) Italian writer
- Aldo Buzzi (1910–2009), Italian author and architect
- Aldo Carosi (born 1951), Italian judge
- Aldo Ciccolini (1925–2015), Italian and French pianist
- Aldo Donelli (1907–1994), American football and soccer player
- Aldo Giuffrè (1924–2010), Italian film actor and comedian
- Aldous Huxley (1894–1963), author of Brave New World and The Doors of Perception
- Aldo Lado (born 1934), Italian film director and screenwriter
- Aldo Leopold (1887–1948), American ecologist, forester, and environmentalist
- Aldo Moro (1916–1978), murdered Italian prime minister
- Aldo Nova (born 1956), Canadian musician
- Aldo Palazzeschi (1885–1975), Italian poet
- Aldo Richins (1910–1995), Mexican player American football
- Aldo van den Berg (born 1978), South African cricketer
- Aldus Manutius or Aldo Manuzio (1449–1515), Italian humanist scholar, printer and publisher
- José Aldo (born 1986), Brazilian mixed martial artist
Fictional characters
- Aldo, a character in video game Summon Night: Twin Age
- Aldo Cella, a character in an advertising campaign for Cella Wines in the early 1980s, played by James Manis
- Aldo (Planet of the Apes), a gorilla character in the Planet of the Apes series of movies;
- Aldo, the main character in the Italian comic strip Venerdì 12
- Aldo, a minor character in the television series Lost
- Aldo Burrows, a character from the television series Prison Break
- Aldo Kelrast, a character from the comic strip Mary Worth
- Aldo Raine, a character from the film Inglourious Basterds
- Aldo Trapani, the main character of The Godfather: The Game
Other
- Aldo Group, a worldwide chain of shoe stores (heels and boots) founded by Aldo Bensadoun in Montreal, Quebec in 1972
- Aldo (1910 Automobile), an early American automobile
- Aldosterone in shorthand
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