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Early Origins of the Amadori family

The surname Amadori was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy. It has nine provinces. Universities are Florence, Pisa and Siena. Home of the Medici they returned to Tuscany in 1530 where they held until 1737. Francis was elected emperor in 1745 and Leopold I succeeded, down to Ferdinand III in 1793. In 1799 it was sacked by a French revolutionary force and remained French until 1847. In 1861 it joined the Kingdom of Italy. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry.

Early History of the Amadori family

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Amadori Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Amador, Amados, Amadori, Amadoro, Amatore, Amaturi, Amadorucci, Amadoruzzi, Amadorri, Amadosi, Amadossi and many more.

Early Notables of the Amadori family

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Migration of the Amadori family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan Amador, who came to Dominican Republic in 1534; Francisco Amador, who arrived in Guatemala in 1538; Simon Amador, who settled in Peru in 1586; Juana Benitez Amador, who arrived in Peru in 1592.


Contemporary Notables of the name Amadori (post 1700) +

  • Federico Cattani Amadori (1856-1943), Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Mario Amadori (1886-1941), Italian organic chemist who discovered the Amadori rearrangement
  • Marino Amadori (b. 1957), Italian cyclist who rode in 12 editions of the Giro d'Italia
  • Luis César Amadori (1902-1977), Italian-Argentine film director and screenwriter who directed over 60 films between 1936 and 1967
  • Davide Amadori (b. 1992), Italian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper


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