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Morto

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Morto may refer to:

Places

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  • Mar Morto (sea), Portuguese name for Dead Sea in the Middle East
  • Boi Morto, a bairro in the District of Sede in the municipality of Santa Maria, in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul
  • Lago Morto, a lake in the Province of Treviso, Veneto, Italy
  • Morto Bay, or Bay of Morto, an inlet on the tip of Cape Helles on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey
  • Morto River, a river of Santa Catarina state in southeastern Brazil
  • Pic Morto, a mountain of Catalonia, Spain

People

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  • Mezzo Morto Hüseyin Pasha, or Hussein Mezzomorto (died 1701), an Ottoman privateer, bey (governor), and finally Grand Admiral (Kapudan Pasha) of the Ottoman Navy
  • Morto da Feltre, Italian painter of the Venetian school who worked at the close of the 15th century and beginning of the 16th
  • Mortó Dessai (1922-????), Indian medical analyst of Goan origin

Others

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  • Juwana Morto, a former coastal artillery battery on the island of Aruba
  • Mar Morto, the Portuguese name for Sea of Death, a Brazilian Modernist novel written by Jorge Amado