Auriemma
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Auriemma is an Italian surname. Originally from Naples, Italy, the name is a combination of the Latin "aur(o)" (gold) and "gemma" (gem), or "iemma" in Southern Italian dialects.
[edit] Notable Auriemmas
- Geno Auriemma, head coach of the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team.
- George Auriemma, owner, proprietor, and head chef of Fred's Fish Market & Seafood Restaurant in Dover, New Jersey.
- Giuseppe Auriemma, Italian movie producer and production manager.
- Joseph Auriemma, Emmy Award-winning Writer and Producer for the YES Network.
- Joseph Auriemma, former North Bergen Township Administrator and North Bergen Municipal Utilities Authority Director of Operations in North Bergen Township, New Jersey, convicted of and removed from office for corruption charges.
- Joseph Auriemma, winner of the Ivy League Research Award in 2001; known for his influential research published in the Journal of Personality Assessment regarding gender differences in depression.
- Luigi Auriemma, Italian programmer and designer of the open-source game server browser, Gslist.
[edit] References
- [1] United States Attorney Office Press Release
- [2] Online abstract on article of Gender Differences in Depression
