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'''Arduino''' is an Italian masculine name, with variants including ''Ardovino'', ''Ardoino'', ''Ardolino'', ''Arduilio'', ''Arduo'' and the feminine ''Arduina''. It derives from the Germanic ''Hrduwin'' or ''Hardwin'' and has been found in Italy in the forms ''Ardovinus'', ''Ardoinus'' and ''Arduinus''. In English it is often rendered as ''Arduin''. People called Arduino include:

* [[Arduino Berlam]] (1880–1946), Italian architect

* [[Arduino Cantafora]] (born 1945), Italian architect and painter

* [[Arduino della Padule]], eleventh-century military tutor of Matilda of Tuscany.

* Arduino d’Ivrea (955–1015), also known as [[Arduin of Italy]], Margrave of Ivrea and self-proclaimed King of Italy