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The Piccio family is a family of
Portuguese Jewish origin. It has established branches in
Italy ,
[5]
[6]
[7]
[8] the
Philippines and
Turkey .
[1]
[2] Members also reside in fewer numbers in other countries.
[9]
[10]
The current form of the family’s name is an
Italianized standardization by notaries in
Rome of /ˈpiɟu/ ,
[1]
[2] which in turn was a
Turkified rendering of the original
Portuguese Figo (/ˈfiɣu/ ).
[1]
[5]
Members
Notable members include:
Azaria Piccio , Venetian rabbi;
Carlo Piccio , Philippine swimmer;
Gino Piccio , Italian priest;
Giuseppe Piccio , Italian literary critic;
Mosè Piccio , Ottoman rabbi and lexicographer;
Mordekay Piccio , Israeli paramilitary;
Pier Ruggero Piccio , Italian
World War I general and founding Chief of Staff of the
Italian Air Force ;
Vicente Piccio, Jr. , Philippine major general,
Air Force Chief, and former Mayor.
References
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d Gottheil, R. & Elbogen, I. (1906).
Pigo . In Jewish Encyclopedia .
New York :
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d Kiron, A., & Jerchower, S. (2003).
The meaning of words: Marcus Jastrow and the making of rabbinic dictionaries . Judaica Online Exhibitions . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania.
^ Bonfil, R. (2016, September 10). Venice: A symbol of Jewish history. Printed Matter . Retrieved from
http://www.primolevicenter.org/printed-matter/venice-a-symbol-of-jewish-history/ .
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Surnames of the Jews in Venezia. Jewish Genealogy in Italy .
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b Stow, K. (1995). The Jews in Rome (Vol. 1). Leiden: Brill.
^ Kessin, Zachary. (Ed.)
Table of names.
Names of Jews in Rome in the 1550s . Accessed December 1, 2006.
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Surnames of the Jews in Rome. Jewish Genealogy in Italy . Accessed December 1, 2006.
^ Rottenberg, D. (1986). Finding Our Fathers: A Guidebook to Jewish Genealogy . Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company.
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Italianos llegados a Buenos Aires (1882)
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Italianos llegados a Buenos Aires (1899)