Fano
Fano means:
- Fano (Marche) , an Italian city in the province of Pesaro and Urbino
- Fano Adriano , Italian comune in the province of Teramo
- Fanon (liturgical clothing) (also Fano), a shawl reserved for the Popes
- Fano (island) , island in the Chuuk lagoon
Fano is a family name for the following people:
- Gino Fano (1871–1952), Italian mathematician
- Guido Alberto Fano (1875–1961), Italian composer, conductor and pianist
- Johan Fano (* 1978), Peruvian football player
- Menachem Asarja da Fano (1548–1620), Italian Kabbalist, rabbi and Jewish scholar
- Nadine Fano (* 1988), German film and television actress
- Robert Fano (1917–2016), Italian-American electrical engineer and computer scientist
- Ugo Fano (1912–2001), Italian-American theoretical physicist, brother of Robert Fano
See also:
- Fanø , a Danish North Sea island
- Fano coding , a coding that is older and not as optimal as the Shannon-Fano coding
- Shannon-Fano coding , a lossless entropy coding
- Fano axiom
- Fano condition
- Fano level
- Fano response
