De Bono
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 its 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][4][5][6]
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, a Spanish monk of the order of Minims, venerated as blessed. (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.
Other
References
- ^ http://www.houseofnames.com/debono-family-crest
- ^ http://www.heraldrysinstitute.com/cognomi_italiani.php?search=de+bono&paese=0
- ^ http://heraldrysinstitute.com/cognomi_italiani.php?search=di+bono&paese=0#Origine_dei_Cognomi
- ^ http://heraldrysinstitute.com/cognomi_italiani.php?search=del+bono&paese=0#Origine_dei_Cognomi
- ^ http://heraldrysinstitute.com/cognomi_italiani.php?search=buono&paese=0#Origine_dei_Cognomi
- ^ http://www.heraldrysinstitute.com/cognomi_italiani.php?search=buonomo&paese=0
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