List of Famous people named Giambattista

Giambattista della Porta, also known as Giovanni Battista Della Porta, was an Italian scholar, polymath and playwright who lived in Naples at the time of the Scientific Revolution and Reformation.

Giambattista Basile was an Italian poet, courtier, and fairy tale collector. His collections include the oldest recorded forms of many well-known European fairy tales.

Giambattista Bodoni was an Italian typographer, type-designer, compositor, printer, and publisher in Parma.

Giambattista Vico was an Italian political philosopher and rhetorician, historian and jurist of the Age of Enlightenment. He criticized the expansion and development of modern rationalism, was an apologist for Classical Antiquity, finding Cartesian analysis and other types of reductionism impractical to daily life, and was the first expositor of the fundamentals of social science and of semiotics.

Giambattista Altieri or Giovanni Battista Altieri was an Italian Catholic Cardinal.

Giambattista Costaguti (1636–1704) was a Catholic cardinal from 1690 to 1704.

Giambattista Orsini was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal. He served as papal legate to the Marches of Ancona.

Giambattista Spada or Giovanni Battista Spada was a Roman Catholic Cardinal.