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Abate is a surname both of Ethiopian and Italian origin. People with it include the following: *Abiyote Abate (born 1980), Ethiopian long-distance runner *Atnafu Abate (late 1930s-1977), Ethiopian military officer and politician *Beniamino Abate (born 1962), Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper *Bob Abate (1893-1981), Canadian sports coach *Carlo Mario Abate (born 1932), Italian autoracing driver *Getachew Abate, army commander and a member of the royalty of the Ethiopian Empire *Ignazio Abate (born 1986), Italian football (soccer) right back/midfielder *Joseph Abate (1902-1994), American mobster *Leul Abate (born 1954), Ethiopian airline pilot and victim of three hijackings *Loris Abate (born 1927), Italian jewelry designer and businessman *Thomas Abate (born 1978), American musician DEFAULTSORT:Abate (Surname) Category:Surnames Category:Italian-language surnames