List of Famous people named Antonio
Antonio Santin
Antonio Santin, was an Italian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Bishop of Rijeka, Bishop of Koper (Slovenia), Bishop of Trieste (Italy), and was created Archbishop ad personam.
Antonio Varas
Antonio Varas de la Barra was a Chilean political figure. He began his political career as a Conservative, but was later a member of the National Party, of which he was one of the founders in 1857. He served several times as minister.
Antonio José González Zumárraga
Antonio José González Zumárraga was an Ecuadorian Cardinal of the Catholic Church.
Antonio Stoppani
Antonio Stoppani was an Italian Catholic priest, patriot, geologist and palaeontologist. He studied the geology of the Italian region and wrote a popular treatise, Il Bel Paese, on geology and natural history. He was among the first to propose a geological epoch dominated by human activities that altered the shape of the land.
Antonio Ghislanzoni
Antonio Ghislanzoni was an Italian journalist, poet, and novelist who wrote librettos for Verdi, among other composers, of which the best known are Aida and the revised version of La forza del destino.
Antonio Caldara
Antonio Caldara was an Italian Baroque composer.
António de Faria
António de Faria was a 16th-century Portuguese explorer and privateer. He was the first European to encounter the Mekong River of Southeast Asia in 1540. He anchored in Da Nang in 1535 and later tried to establish a major trading centre at the port village of Fai-Fo.
Antonio Salvi
Antonio Salvi was an Italian physician, court poet and librettist. He was in the service of the ducal court in Florence and the favourite librettist of Prince Ferdinando de' Medici. Salvi was one of the developers of the opera seria.
Antônio Maria
Antônio Maria de Araújo Morais, known as Antônio Maria, was a Brazilian writer of pop music lyrics as well as radio sports commentator, poet, composer, and chronicler.
Antonio Zanchi
Antonio Zanchi was an Italian painter of the Baroque, active mainly in Venice, but his prolific works can also be seen in Padova, Treviso, Rovigo, Verona, Vicenza, Loreto, Brescia, Milano, and Bergamo, as well as Bavaria.