List of Famous people named Giovanni

Name Giovanni is among the most common names in Italy, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Gianni. Similar names: Gianni, Giovanna, Giovanny, Giovane. Here are some famous Giovannis:

Giovanni Arcimboldi

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Arcimboldi
Born on November 30, 1425
Died on October 2, 1488 (aged 62)

Giovanni Arcimboldi was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.

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Giovanni Domenico Maraldi

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Maraldi
Died on November 14, 1788
Born in Italy, Liguria

Giovanni Domenico Maraldi was an Italian-born astronomer, nephew of Giacomo F. Maraldi.

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Giovanni Battista Castello

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Castello
Born on January 1, 1509
Died on January 1, 1569 (aged 60)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Giovanni Battista Castello was an Italian historical painter.

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Giovanni de Macque

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Macque
Born on January 1, 1550
Died on September 1, 1614 (aged 64)

Giovanni de Macque was a Netherlandish composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque, who spent almost his entire life in Italy. He was one of the most famous Neapolitan composers of the late 16th century; some of his experimentation with chromaticism was likely influenced by Carlo Gesualdo, who was an associate of his.

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Giovanni Artusi

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Artusi
Born on January 1, 1540
Died on August 18, 1613 (aged 73)

Giovanni Maria Artusi was an Italian theorist, composer, and writer.

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Giovanni Colonna

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Colonna
Born on January 1, 1456 (age 570)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Giovanni Colonna was a Roman Catholic cardinal of the High Renaissance period, a member of the famous Colonna family.

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Giovanni Francesco Busenello

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Busenello
Died on October 27, 1659

Giovanni Francesco Busenello was an Italian lawyer, librettist and poet of the 17th century.

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Giovanni Bona

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Bona
Born on October 10, 1609
Died on October 28, 1674 (aged 65)
Born in Italy, Piedmont

Giovanni Bona (1609–1674) was an Italian Cistercian, cardinal, liturgist and devotional author.

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Giovanni Caccia-Piatti

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Caccia-Piatti
Born on March 8, 1751
Died on September 15, 1833 (aged 82)
Born in Italy, Piedmont
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Giovanni Migliorati

First Name Giovanni
Last Name Migliorati
Born on November 30, 1399
Died on October 16, 1410 (aged 10)
Born in Italy, Abruzzo

Giovanni Niccolò delle Caselle Migliorati was an Italian Cardinal. From 12 June 1405; he was Archbishop of Ravenna from 1400 to 1405. From 1405 he was Administrator of the same Archdiocese.

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