Arduino (disambiguation)

Arduino is an Italian masculine name, with variants including "Ardovino", "Ardoino", "Ardolino", "Arduilio", "Arduo" and the feminine "Arduina". It derives from the Germanic "Hrduwin" or "Hardwin" and has been found in Italy in the forms "Ardovinus", "Ardoinus" and "Arduinus". In English it is often rendered as "Arduin". People called Arduino include:
* Arduino Berlam (1880–1946), Italian architect
* Arduino della Padule, eleventh-century military tutor of Matilda of Tuscany.
* Arduino d’Ivrea (955–1015), also known as Arduin of Italy, Margrave of Ivrea and self-proclaimed King of Italy
* Arduino il Glabro, or Arduino Glabrione, (died 977), Margrave of Turin
* Arduino di Melfi, or Arduin the Lombard, an eleventh century Greek-speaking Lombard nobleman
* Arduino di Valperga (died 1206), Bishop of Turin

and:
* Giovanni Arduino (geologist) (1714–1795), known as the “father of Italian Geology”
* Giovanni Arduino (author) (born 1966), Italian writer

ee also

*Ardennes, a region of Belgium and Luxembourg and France
*Arduino, the computing platform
*Dorsum Arduino, a wrinkle ridge on the Moon named after the geologist
*Arduinna, the eponymous Celtic goddess of the Ardennes Forest