Luigi Messineo was born in Bompietro, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. He had at least 1 daughter with Antonina Gennuso. He died in his hometown.
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Napoleon abdicated his throne and Italy was broken up into small kingdoms.
Small revolutions in the kingdoms. Venice, Rome and Tuscany declare themselves Republics.
Austria regains control of most of Italy.
Some characteristic forenames: Italian Dino, Alessandra, Annamaria, Antonino, Antonio, Concetta, Corrado, Leonardo, Luigi, Nino, Rocco, Sal.
Italian (southern): habitational name from an Italianized form of Messineos, the Greek adjective denoting someone from the Sicilian city of Messina (see Messina ), in standard Italian Messinese.
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