Alessandro is both a given name and a surname, the
Italian form of the name
Alexander. Notable people with the name include:
People with the given name Alessandro
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Alessandro Allori (1535–1607), Italian portrait painter
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Alessandro Baricco (born 1958), Italian novelist
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Alessandro Bega
Alessandro Bega (born 11 January 1991) is an Italian former tennis player. He predominantly plays on the ITF Futures Tour and ATP Challenger Tour.
Bega has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 259 achieved on 25 July 2016. He also h ...
(born 1991), Italian tennis player
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Alessandro Bordin
Alessandro Bordin (born 1 August 1998) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Latina.
Club career Roma
Born in Latina, Bordin was a youth exponent of Roma.
Loan to Ternana
On 6 July 2017, Bordin was loa ...
(born 1998), Italian footballer
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Alessandro Botticelli
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi ( – May 17, 1510), known as Sandro Botticelli (, ), was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. Botticelli's posthumous reputation suffered until the late 19th century, when he was rediscovered ...
(1445–1510), Italian painter
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Alessandro Bovo
Alessandro Bovo (born 1 January 1969) is a retired water polo defense player from Italy, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996.
After having won the gold medal in Barcelona, Spain Bovo claimed bronze ...
(born 1969), Italian water polo player
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Alessandro Cagliostro (1743–1795), alias of occultist and adventurer Giuseppe Balsamo
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Alessandro Calcaterra
Alessandro Calcaterra (born 26 May 1975 in Civitavecchia) is an Italian water polo player, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 (Atlanta, Georgia). He was a member of the Italy men's national w ...
(born 1975), Italian water polo player
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Alessandro Calvi
Alessandro Calvi (born 1 February 1983) is a freestyle swimmer from Voghera, Italy, who was a member of team that won the silver medal in the men's 4×100 metres freestyle relay at the 2007 World Championships. He represented his na ...
(born 1983), Italian swimmer
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Alessandro Cattelan (born 1980), Italian television preesenter
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Alessandro Cortini (born 1976), Italian musician
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Alessandro Criscuolo
Alessandro Criscuolo (15 July 1937 – 10 March 2020) was an Italian judge. He was List of Presidents of the Constitutional Court of Italy, President of the Constitutional Court of Italy between 12 November 2014 and 24 February 2016. He served as ...
(1937–2020), Italian judge
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Alessandro Del Piero (born 1974), Italian footballer
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Alessandro Di Munno (born 2000), Italian footballer
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Alessandro Evangelisti (born 1981), Italian footballer
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Alessandro Fontana (1936–2013), Italian academician and politician
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Alessandro Grandi (1586–1630), Italian composer
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Alessandro Hojabrpour (born 2000), Canadian soccer player
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Alessandro Juliani
Alessandro Juliani (born July 6) is a Canadian actor and singer. He is notable for playing the roles of Tactical Officer Lieutenant Felix Gaeta on the Sci-Fi Channel television program ''Battlestar Galactica'', Emil Hamilton in ''Smallville'', J ...
(born 1978), Canadian actor
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Alessandro Lindblad (Alesso) (born 1991), Swedish musician, DJ and producer
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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 ...
(1785–1873), Italian poet and novelist
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Alessandro Martelli
Alessandro Martelli (1876–1934) was an Italian academic and politician. He served as the minister of national economy in the cabinet led by Benito Mussolini between 1928 and 1929.
Early life and education
Martelli was born in Caltanissett ...
(1876–1934), Italian academic and politician
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Alessandro Martini
Alessandro Martini (16 May 1812 – 14 March 1905) was an Italian businessman, founder of one of the most important vermouth companies in the world, Martini & Rossi, which produces the Martini vermouth.
In 1830 he purchased a small wine compa ...
(1812–1905), Italian businessman and founder of Martini & Rossi distillery
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Alessandro Matri
Alessandro Matri (; born 19 August 1984) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Club career
Early career
Born in Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, Lombardy, a ''comune'' 30 km away from the city of Milan, Matri start ...
(born 1984), Italian footballer
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Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence
Alessandro is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Alexander. Notable people with the name include:
People with the given name Alessandro
* Alessandro Allori (1535–1607), Italian portrait painter
* Alessandro Bari ...
(1510–1537), ruler of Florence from 1530 to 1537
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Alessandro Murgia
Alessandro Murgia (; born 9 August 1996) is an Italian Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for club S.P.A.L., SPAL.
Club career Lazio
Murgia made his debut for Lazio in the 2016–17 season on 17 September 2016 in a 3– ...
(born 1996), Italian footballer
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Alessandro Mori Nunes
Alessandro Mori Nunes or simply Alessandro (born 10 January 1979) is a Brazilian former professional footballer.
Honours
;Flamengo
*Campeonato Carioca: 1999, 2000, 2001
* Copa do Brasil: 2001
;Dynamo Kyiv
* Ukrainian Premier League: 2004
* ...
(born 1979), Brazilian footballer
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Alessandro Nannini (born 1959), Italian racing driver
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Alessandro Nesta (born 1976), Italian footballer
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Alessandro Nivola (born 1972), American actor
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Alessandro D'Ottavio (1927–1988), Italian boxer
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Alessandro Pagani (born 1937), Italian Roman Catholic bishop
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Alessandro Petacchi (born 1974), Italian professional road cyclist
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Alessandro Pezzatini (born 1957), Italian race walker
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Alessandro Piccolo (agricultural scientist) (born 1951), Italian scientist
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Alessandro Riggi
Alessandro Riggi (born November 30, 1993) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Angkor Tiger in the Cambodian Premier League.
Early career
At age 14, Riggi joined the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Academy. A year later, ...
(born 1993), Canadian soccer player
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Alessandro Ruben (born 1960), Italian politician
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Alessandro Safina (born 1963), Italian tenor
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Alessandro dos Santos (born 1977), Brazilian and naturalised Japanese footballer
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Alessandro Scarlatti (1660–1725), Italian composer
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Alessandro Viana da Silva (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
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Alessandro Stratta (born 1964), celebrity chef
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Alessandro Sturba
Alessandro Sturba (born 23 February 1972) is a former Italian footballer.
Biography
Born in Rome, Sturba started his professional career at Verona, northern Italy. Sturba made his Serie A debut on 17 November 1991, replaced Claudio Lunini in ...
(born 1972), Italian footballer
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Alessandro Serenelli
Alessandro Serenelli, OFM Cap. (2 June 1882 – 6 May 1970) was an Italian man, who is known for being the murderer of an eleven-year-old girl, Maria Goretti. He attempted to seduce and rape her and stabbed her 14 times, which mortally wounded he ...
, criminal, gardener, porter and layman
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Alessandro Tiarini (1577–1668), Italian painter
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Alessandro Trentacinque (1541–1599), Italian writer and jurist
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Alessandro Emanuele "Alex" Treves (1929–2020), Italian-born American Olympic fencer
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Alessandro Venturella (born 1984), British musician
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Alessandro Volta (1745–1827), Italian physicist
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Alex Zanardi (born 1966), Italian racing driver
People with the surname Alessandro
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Danilo Alessandro
Danilo Alessandro (born 3 August 1988) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie D club Cynthialbalonga.
Career
Born in Rome, Lazio, Alessandro started his career at Eccellenza Lazio (Italian sixth level until 201 ...
(born 1988), Italian footballer
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Jonatan Alessandro (born 1987), Argentine footballer
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Victor Alessandro (1915–1976), American orchestra conductor
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