Morpurgo (Hebrew: מורפורגו) is an Italian surname of Jewish origin. Originally Marpurg, from the Austrian city Marburg an der Drau (today Maribor in Slovenia). Key ancestor was Moises Jacob, father of Petachia, in Bad Radkersburg, Austria. Petachia (1355–1460) had three sons who died in Maribor. Their subsequent multinational progeny took the surnames Maribor, Marburg, Marpurg, Morpurgo, Marlborough, Murphy.
Morpurgo may refer to:
Anna Morpurgo Davies (1937–2014), Italian linguist at Oxford University.
Clare Morpurgo, wife of Michael Morpurgo.
Elio Morpurgo (1858–1944), Italian politician.
Israel Isserlein (1380–1460) son of Petachia, had two sons, Aaron (1420–1490) and Keshel.
Lisa Morpurgo (Dordoni) (1923–1998), Italian writer and astrologer.
Michael Morpurgo (born 1943), English writer, especially of children's novels.
Samson (ben Joshua Moses) Morpurgo (1681–1740), Italian rabbi, physician and liturgist.
Tina Morpurgo (1907–1944), Croatian painter.
Uberto De Morpurgo (1896– 1961), Italian tennis player.
Vid Morpurgo (1838–1911), Croatian industrialist, publisher and politician.
Vittorio Ballio Morpurgo (1890–1966), Italian architect.
Morpurgo may also refer to
5521 Morpurgo, an asteroid
Palazzo Morpurgo, a palace in Udine
Surname list
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Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL (né Bridge; 5 October 1943) is an English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who is known...
Morpurgo (Hebrew: מורפורגו) is an Italian surname of Jewish origin. Originally Marpurg, from the Austrian city Marburg an der Drau (today Maribor in Slovenia)...
Clare, Lady Morpurgo MBE (née Lane) is a philanthropist. She is the wife of British author Sir Michael Morpurgo and the eldest daughter of Sir Allen Lane...
Elio Morpurgo (10 October 1858 – 29 March 1944) was an Italian politician, member of the Italian Senate and of the Chamber of Deputies, and mayor of Udine...
Lisa Morpurgo Dordoni (19 May 1923 in Soncino (CR) – 9 May 1998 in Milan) was a writer and astrologer. Lisa Morpurgo gained a degree in literature at...
Tina Morpurgo (March 6, 1907 – June 1, 1944) was a Croatian painter from Split. Morpurgo was born on March 6, 1907, in Split to the notable Jewish Morpurgo...
Samson Morpurgo ben Joshua Moses (1681 – 12 April 1740) was an Italian rabbi, physician, and liturgist. Morpurgo was born in Gradisca d'Isonzo, close...
lawyer Carlo Morpurgo. Nelson Morpurgo attended elementary school in Athens and Padova, then joined the liceo Manzoni in Milan. Morpurgo studied law in...
Vid Morpurgo (1838–1911) was a Dalmatian industrialist, publisher, politician and member of a notable Split family Morpurgo. Morpurgo was born on 7 May...
Uberto De Morpurgo (11 January 1896 – 26 February 1961) was an Italian tennis player. Uberto De Morpurgo was born in Trieste when it was part of Austria...
Vilna Jorgen Morpurgo (born Adele Vilhelma Ludvikke Larsen Nilsen, 10 June 1900 in Oslo; died 1975 in Sag Harbor) was a Scandinavian-American painter and...
Private Peaceful is a novel for older children by British author Michael Morpurgo first published in 2003. It is about a fictional young soldier called Thomas...
Rachel Luzzatto Morpurgo (Hebrew: רחל לוצאטו מורפורגו; 8 April 1790 – 1871) was a Jewish-Italian poet. She is said to be the first Jewish woman to write...
Vittorio Ballio Morpurgo (1890 in Rome – 1966 in Rome) was an Italian architect. He was a prominent representative of Italian Rationalist architecture...
Anna Elbina Morpurgo Davies, DBE, FSA, FBA (21 June 1937 – 27 September 2014) was an Italian philologist who specialised in comparative Indo-European linguistics...
Retrieved February 21, 2019. "First look & set report: Noah Schnapp in Michael Morpurgo adaptation Waiting For Anya (exclusive)". Screen Daily. May 15, 2018. Archived...
Augustus, and a big pavilion was built around it by architect Vittorio Ballio Morpurgo as part of Benito Mussolini's attempt to create an ancient Roman "theme...
New Album and Upcoming Videos". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2022. Morpurgo, Joseph (October 23, 2012). "Good Kid, m.A.A.d City". Fact Magazine. Retrieved...
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