Agnese is a given name and a variant of
Agnes.
Its name day is 21 January in Italy.
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People with the name Agnese include:
* Agnese Allegrini (born 1982), Italian badminton player
* Agnese Bonfantini (born 1999), Italian football player
* Agnese Koklača (born 1990), Latvian luger
*]Agnese del Maino
Agnese del Maino (c. 1411 – 13 December 1465) was a Milanese noblewoman and the mistress of Filippo Maria Visconti, the last legitimate duke of Milan of the Visconti dynasty. Agnese was the mother of Duchess Bianca Maria Visconti.
Family
Agn ...
(c. 1401–1465), Milanese noblewoman and the mistress of Filippo Maria Visconti
* Agnese di Montefeltro (1470–1523), daughter of Federico da Montefeltro, duke of Urbino
*Agnese Maffeis
Agnese Maffeis (born 9 March 1965, in Bergamo) is an Italian discus thrower and shot putter. She won six medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.
She has 73 caps in national team from 1981 to 2003, second Italian at ...
(born 1965), Italian discus thrower and shot putter
* Agnese Nano (born 1965), Italian film, TV and theater actress
*Agnese Ozoliņa
Agnese Ozoliņa (born November 12, 1979) is a Latvian former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. She is a three-time Olympian (1996, 2000, and 2004), a multiple-time Latvian and Baltic record holder, and a seven-time All-North Co ...
(born 1979), Latvian swimmer
* Agnese Pastare (born 1988), Latvian race walker
*Agnese Possamai
Agnese Possamai (born 17 January 1953 in Lentiai) is a retired middle-distance runner from Italy. Her greatest achievements were the 1985 World Indoor silver medal as well as three European Indoor gold medals.
Biography
She won eleven medals at s ...
(born 1953), Italian middle distance runner
*Agnese Rakovska
Triana Park ( lv, Triānas Parks) is a Latvian group founded in 2008 consisting of lead vocalist and founder Agnese Rakovska, guitarist Artūrs Strautiņš, drummer Edgars Viļums and bassist Kristaps Ērglis. Their style combines pop and electron ...
, Latvian singer, member of the band Triana Park
* Agnese Visconti (1363–1391), daughter of Bernabò Visconti
Fictional characters
* Agnese Mondella, one of the main characters in Alessandro Manzoni
Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Antonio Manzoni (, , ; 7 March 1785 – 22 May 1873) was an Italian poet, novelist and philosopher. He is famous for the novel '' The Betrothed'' (orig. it, I promessi sposi) (1827), generally ranked among the maste ...
's novel '' The Betrothed''[
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See also
*Agnese (opera) ''Agnese'' is an 1809 semi-serious opera by Ferdinando Paer, to a libretto by Luigi Buonavoglia. It was originally composed for private and amateur performance at the Palazzo Scotti near Parma. The opera became the composer's first major success. ...
, an opera by Paer
*Battista Agnese
Battista Agnese (c. 1500 – 1564) was a cartographer from the Republic of Genoa, who worked in the Venetian Republic.
In 1525 he prepared an early map of Muscovy that was based on the geographical data, narrated to Paolo Giovio by the Ru ...
(c. 1500–1564), Genovese cartographer
References
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Italian feminine given names
Latvian feminine given names