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Tasso

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Tasso may refer to:

People

  • Torquato Tasso, Italian 16th-century poet, author of Gerusalemme liberata
    • Tasso, Lament and Triumph, a symphonic poem by Franz Liszt based on the poet
    • Torquato Tasso, a play by Goethe based on the life of the poet
  • Bernardo Tasso, his father, also a poet
  • Henri Tasso, French politician
  • Takuya Tasso, the governor of Iwate Prefecture in Japan
  • Tasso Jereissati, Brazilian politician
  • Tasso of Friuli, early 7th-century Lombard duke

Places

  • Tasso, Corse-du-Sud, a commune on Corsica, France
  • Tasso Island, in the Sierra Leone River
  • Tasso River, a river in Mumbai, India
  • Tasso, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Bradley County, Tennessee
  • Tasso, Lumarzo, Genova, Liguria, Italy, a village (frazione) within the community (comune) of Lumarzo in Genoa province, Italy
  • Tasso, Benin, a town and arrondissement in Benin

Other uses

  • TASSO, the name of a particle detector and the group of physicists working with it
  • Tasso (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
  • Tasso (meat product) or Tasso ham, a specialty of Cajun cuisine
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