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Othello

Meaning

Perhaps an Italian diminutive of OTHO. Shakespeare used this name in his tragedy 'Othello' (1603), w

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Othello and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Othello

Othello

Othello (full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, probably in 1603, set in the contemporary Ottoman–Venetian War (1570–1573) fought for the.

Othello Bayard

Louis Achille Othello Bayard "de Cayes" (1885–1971) is a Haitian musician, violinist, poet, and composer.

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Othello Washington

Othello Washington was an African-American microbiologist who worked at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research from as early as the late 1950s (probably earlier) until at least the late 1980s.

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Othello Molineaux

Othello Molineaux (born 1939) is a jazz steelpan player who spent much of his early career with Jaco Pastorius.

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