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*[[Joe Debono Grech]], a Maltese politician for the [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]]. |
*[[Joe Debono Grech]], a Maltese politician for the [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]]. |
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*[[Joseph E. Debono]], a Maltese physician and professor. |
*[[Joseph E. Debono]], a Maltese physician and professor. |
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*[[Gaspar de Bono]], Spanish priest and military servicemen of French origin. (1530-1604) |
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*[[Raphael Debono]], a 19th-century Maltese minor philosopher. |
*[[Raphael Debono]], a 19th-century Maltese minor philosopher. |
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*[[Giovanna Debono]], a Maltese [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist]] [[Cabinet of Malta|Minister for Gozo]] between 1998 and 2013. |
*[[Giovanna Debono]], a Maltese [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist]] [[Cabinet of Malta|Minister for Gozo]] between 1998 and 2013. |
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De Bono or Debono is a surname of Italian origin, rooted from the Latin word "Bonus" meaning "Good"[1]. It originated in Northern Italy and it's first known documentation appears in Parma in the thirteenth centaury, where it is recorded in deeds of property sale.[2]
There are multiple variations of the surname, namely "Di Bono","Del Bono","Buono","Buonomo", but all trace back to a common origin. [3]
The abbreviation of De Bono from its original form into Debono(no spacing) is common in the Maltese islands.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Edward De Bono, a Maltese physician, author, inventor and consultant.
- Emilio De Bono, an Italian general and fascist activist
- Dan DeBono, an American writer and novelist.
- Franco Debono, a Maltese politician for the Nationalist Party.
- Damaso Pio De Bono, an Italian Bishop, eighth Bishop of Caltagirone.(1850-1927)
- Joe Debono Grech, a Maltese politician for the Labour Party.
- Joseph E. Debono, a Maltese physician and professor.
- Gaspar de Bono, Spanish priest and military servicemen of French origin. (1530-1604)
- Raphael Debono, a 19th-century Maltese minor philosopher.
- Giovanna Debono, a Maltese Nationalist Minister for Gozo between 1998 and 2013.
- S. Debono, a 19th-century a Maltese scientist, linguist and minor philosopher.