List of Famous people named Angelo
Angelo Parisi
Angelo Parisi is a French judoka and olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. At his Olympic debut in 1972 he represented Great Britain.
Angelo Secchi
Angelo Secchi was an Italian Catholic priest, astronomer by the Italian region of Emilia. He was director of the observatory at the Pontifical Gregorian University for 28 years. He was a pioneer in astronomical spectroscopy, and was one of the first scientists to state authoritatively that the Sun is a star.
Ángelo Gabrielli
Ángelo Emanuel Gabrielli Scarrone is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Newell's Old Boys.
Angelo Preciado
Ángelo Smit Preciado Quiñónez is an Ecuadorian processional footballer who plays as a right back for Belgian Pro League club Genk and the Ecuador national team.
Angelo Moreschi
Angelo Moreschi S.D.B. was an Italian missionary of the Catholic Church who spent his career in Ethiopia. He was prefect apostolic of Gambella, and became vicar apostolic there when he became a bishop in 2010.
Ângelo Martins
Ângelo Gaspar Martins, simply known as Ângelo, was a Portuguese footballer who played as a defender for Benfica and the Portugal national team.
Angelo Mariani
Angelo Mariani or Ange-François Mariani was a French chemist and entrepreneur from the island of Corsica. He is best known as the inventor of the first cocawine, Vin Mariani, in 1863. His contribution was to introduce the coca leaf indirectly to the general public. Mariani imported tons of coca leaves and used an extract from them in many products. It was Mariani's coca wine, though, that made him rich and famous. Mariani was also awarded with a medal of appreciation from Pope Leo XIII. This tonic wine has been described as the ancestor of Coca-Cola.
Angelo Rossitto
Angelo Salvatore Rossitto was an American actor and voice artist. He had dwarfism and was 2'11" (89 cm) tall, and was often billed as Little Angie or Moe. Angelo first appeared in silent films opposite Lon Chaney and John Barrymore. On screen he portrayed everything from dwarfs, midgets, gnomes and pygmies as well as monsters, villains and aliens, with appearances in more than 70 films.
Angelo Vier
Angelo Vier is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is the sporting director of FC Ingolstadt 04.