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[[Category:Jewish surnames]]
'''Lombroso''', '''Lumbroso''', '''Lumbrozo''' is a surname, derived from a [[Sephardic]] family, members of which lived in [[Tunis]], [[Marseilles]], and [[Italy]]. The two forms of the [[family name]] are due to different readings of the Hebrew "<font lang=he>לומברוזו</font>", according to [http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=530&letter=L]. The surname may refer to:
* [[Giacomo Lumbroso]] (born 1859, Leghorn), Italian physician
* [[Isaac Lumbroso]] (?-1752), Chief rabbi of Tunis and rabbinical author
* [[Cesare Lombroso]] (1836-1909): An Italian criminologist. On his father's side he was descended from a family which for many generations had been rich in rabbis and Hebraists.
* Carolina Lombroso (-1944), wife of the Italian partisan [[Eugenio Calò]].
* [[Daniela Lumbroso]] (born 1961, Tunis), Tunisian-French TV & radio presenter
* [[Jacob Lumbrozo]], Portuguese traveller, first Jew to permanently settle in the New World, see [[List of people from Maryland]], [[Jewish history in Colonial America]]
* [[Lombroso (band)|Lombroso]], an Italian indie band, featuring [[Taketo Gohara]].
==See also==
* [[Casal Lumbroso]], [[administrative subdivision of Rome]]
* [[Mocatta]], ''Lumbrozo de Mattos Mocatta and Lumbroso de Mattos Mocatta'', a distinguished ancient Anglo-Jewish family
* [[Hachmei Provence]]
{{surname|Lombroso, Lumbroso, Lumbrozo}}
[[Category:Jewish surnames]]