Fanti is an Italian

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

. Notable people with this name include: *

Bartolomeo Fanti Bartolomeo Fanti (c. 1428 - 5 December 1495) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest from the Carmelite order in Mantua. Fanti served as the spiritual director and rector of a religious movement in his hometown and oversaw the establishment of thei ...

(1428–1495), beatified Italian Carmelite priest *

Fausto Fanti Fausto Fanti Jasmin (October 20, 1978 – July 30, 2014) was a Brazilian actor, humorist and musician. He was one of the founding members of the comedy troupe Hermes & Renato and the original guitarist of parodic heavy metal band Massacration u ...

(1978–2014), Brazilian actor, comedian and musician *

Franco Fanti Franco Fanti (21 March 1924 – 20 September 2007) was an Italian cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also kn ...

(1924–2007), Italian Olympic cyclist * Gabriele Fanti (born 2000), Italian footballer *

Gaetano Fanti Gaetano Fanti (1687 – 27 September 1759) was an Italian fresco painter born in Bologna. Biography In 1715 Fanti was appointed by Prince Eugene of Savoy in Vienna. Together with figure painters such as Johann Michael Rottmayr, Paul Troger and ...

(1687–1759), Italian fresco painter *

Guido Fanti Guido Fanti (27 May 1925 – 11 February 2012) was an Italian politician. From 1979–1989 he served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP). He was a member of the Italian Communist Party. Biography Fanti was born in 1925. He enrolled at t ...

(1925–2012), Italian politician *

Manfredo Fanti Manfredo Fanti (23 February 1806 – 5 April 1865) was an Italian general; he is known as the founder of the Regio Esercito. Biography Manfredo Fanti was born at Carpi (Emilia-Romagna) and educated at the military college of Modena. In 1831 he ...

(1806–1865), Italian general *

Maria Pia Fanti Maria Pia Fanti (born 21 February 1957) is an Italian control theorist known for her research on topics that include discrete event dynamic systems, Petri nets, consensus, fault detection and isolation, agile manufacturing, and road traffic cont ...

(born 1957), Italian control theorist *

Nick Fanti Nicholas Fanti (born December 30, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. Career Fanti attended Hauppauge High School in Hauppauge, New York. As a senior, he pitched consecutive no-hitters fo ...

(born 1996), American baseball player *

Ryan Fanti Ryan Fanti (born October 3, 1999) is a Canadian ice hockey goaltender for the Bakersfield Condors of the AHL as a prospect for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played college ice hockey for Minnesota Duluth. Playing ...

(born 1999), Canadian ice hockey player *

Silvio Fanti Silvio Fanti (22 September 1919 – 26 June 1997) was a Swiss psychiatrist who founded micropsychoanalysis. He wrote several books about micropsychoanalysis and among them stand out ''J’ai peur, Docteur...'', ''Le fou est normal,'' ''Contre ...

(1919–1997), Swiss psychiatrist A variant of this name, DeFanti, is the surname of: *

Paul DeFanti Paul DeFanti is the fictional recipient of the 1991 Ig Nobel Prize in the area of Pedestrian Technology "for his invention of the Buckybonnet, a geodesic fashion structure that pedestrians wear to protect their heads and preserve their composure." ...

, fictional recipient of the Ig Nobel Prize *

Thomas A. DeFanti Thomas Albert "Tom" DeFanti (born September 18, 1948) is an American computer graphics researcher and pioneer. His work has ranged from early computer animation, to scientific visualization, virtual reality, and grid computing. He is a disting ...

(born 1948), American computer graphics researcher

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