Valentini is a surname and, less commonly, a given name, of Italian origin. It is etymologically related to the name,
Valentine.
[Vivian Welch Sharit, ''Welch: South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas'' (2001), p. 43.] People with the name include:
People with the surname
* Valentini, an aristocratic family, at one time owners of
Canossa Castle
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Alfredo Valentini (born 1946), Sammarinese sports shooter
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Andrea Valentini (designer) (born 1961), American designer
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Andrea Valentini (pentathlete) (born 1977), Italian modern pentathlete
* Andrea Valentini, drummer for
Blood, Sweat & Tears
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since 2001
* Antonio Valentini, president of
Central Bank of San Marino
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Antony Valentini
Antony Valentini (born 28 January 1965) is a British-Italian theoretical physicist known for his work on the foundations of quantum physics.Lee Smolin: '' The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science, and What Comes ...
, theoretical physicist
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Carlo Valentini (born 1982), San Marinese footballer
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Federico Valentini (born 1982), San Marinese footballer
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Frank Valentini (born 1963), American television producer, executive producer for the ABC soap opera ''One Life to Live'', currently ''
General Hospital
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Gian Domenico Valentini (1639–1715), Italian still life painter
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Gino Valentini (born 1958), Chilean football manager and former footballer
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Giovanni Valentini (c. 1582–1649), Italian baroque composer, teacher of Johann Kaspar Kerll
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Giovanni Valentini (classical era composer) (c. 1730–1804), Italian classical composer, poet and painter.
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Giovanni Valentini (pianist), Italian pianist, teacher of
Gianluca Luisi
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Giuseppe Valentini (albanologist) (1900–1979), Italian albanologist
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Giuseppe Valentini (1681–1753), Italian violinist, painter, poet, and composer
* Jean-Pierre Valentini, Trafigura executive, see
2006 Ivory Coast toxic waste dump
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Laura Valentini, Italian philosopher
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Lucia Valentini Terrani (1946–1998), Italian operatic mezzo-soprano
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Mariella Valentini (born 1959), Italian actress
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Michele Valentini (born 1986), Italian professional footballer
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Nicolás Valentini (born 2001), Argentine professional footballer
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Pier Francesco Valentini (1570-1654), Italian music theorist
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Roberto Valentini (c. 1671–1747), Anglo-Italian composer also known as Robert Valentine
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Vincent Valentini (died 1948), American screenwriter
Fictional
* Flip Valentini, character in the ''
Baseball Card Adventures'' series of novels by Dan Gutman
* Harry Valentini, protagonist of ''
Wise Guys''
* Stefano Valentini, primary antagonist in the first half of ''
The Evil Within 2''
People with the given name
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Valentini Daskaloudi, (born 1979; ), Greek female fashion model
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Valentini Grammatikopoulou
Valentini Grammatikopoulou (; born 9 February 1997) is a Greek tennis player. On 22 August 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 143. On 15 July 2024, she peaked at No. 97 in the WTA doubles rankings. She has won a singles and ...
(born 1997; ), Greek woman tennis player
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Valentino Urbani (fl. 1690–1722), Italian male castrato opera singer nicknamed "Valentini"
See also
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Valentini (disambiguation)
References
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