Colonna is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Catherine Colonna
Catherine Colonna (; born 16 April 1956) is a French diplomat and politician who served as Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne from May 2022 to January 2024.
Colonna previously served as ...
(b. 1956), a French politician
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Colonna family
The House of Colonna is an Italian noble family, forming part of the papal nobility. It played a pivotal role in Middle Ages, medieval and Roman Renaissance, Renaissance Rome, supplying one pope (Pope Martin V, Martin V), 23 cardinals and many ot ...
, some of whom included in following list:
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Dominique Colonna
Dominique Colonna (4 September 1928 – 12 September 2023) was a French footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Colonna died in Corte on 12 September 2023, at the age of 95.
Honours
Nice
* French championship: 1956
Reims
* French championshi ...
(1928–2023), a French former football goalkeeper
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Edward Colonna, jewelry and railroad car designer, graphic artist, interior decorator, and architect
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Fanny Colonna
Fanny Colonna (1934 - 18 November 2014) was a French-Algerian Sociologist and Anthropologist. She was also a former Professor at Tizi Ouzou University.
Biography
Colonna was born in El Milia, and was the daughter of a French civil servant " ...
(1934–2014), Algerian sociologist and anthropologist
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Giacomo "Sciarra" Colonna (1270–1329), member of the powerful Colonna family
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Fabrizio Colonna
Fabrizio Colonna ( – 18 March 1520) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the powerful Colonna family. He was the son of Edoardo Colonna and Filippa Conti.
Fabrizio was born sometime before 1452. He was married to Agnese di Montefeltro ...
( – 18 March 1520)
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Francesco Colonna (1433(?) – 1527) an Italian Dominican friar, author of ''Hypnerotomachia Poliphili''
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Giovanni Colonna (archaeologist)
Giovanni Colonna (born September 4, 1934) is a contemporary Italian scholar of ancient Italy and, in particular, the Etruscan civilization.
Biography
Colonna is an emeritus professor at the Sapienza University of Rome where he has taught since 19 ...
(b. 1934), an Italian scholar of ancient Italy and, in particular, the Etruscan civilization.
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Giovanni Paolo Colonna (c.1637–1695), an Italian musician and composer
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Guido Colonna di Paliano (1908–1982), an Italian politician and European Commissioner.
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Jerry Colonna (disambiguation), multiple people
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Jerry Colonna (entertainer)
Gerardo Luigi Colonna (September 17, 1904 – November 21, 1986) was an American musician, actor, comedian, singer, songwriter and trombonist who played the zaniest of Bob Hope's sidekicks in Hope's popular radio shows and films of the 1940 ...
, American comedy writer and performer
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Jerry Colonna (financier), New York City venture capitalist
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Marcantonio Colonna (disambiguation)
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Marcantonio Colonna
Marcantonio II Colonna (sometimes spelled Marc'Antonio; 1535 – August 1, 1584), Duke of Tagliacozzo and Duke and Prince of Paliano, was an Italian aristocrat who served as Viceroy of Sicily in the service of the Spanish Crown, general of ...
(1535–1584), Duke of Tagliacozzo and Duke and Prince of Paliano, was an Italian aristocrat who served as a Viceroy of Sicily in the service of the Spanish Crown, Spanish general, and Captain General of the Church
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Marcantonio I Colonna
Marcantonio I Colonna (1478 – Milan, 1522) was an Italian condottiero from the Colonna family.
He was the son of Pietro Antonio, prince of Paliano, and started his military career at the age of 24. He became a renowned condottiero, since 1502 ...
(1478–1522), condottiero, lord of Frascati
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Marcantonio V Colonna (1606/10–1659), Prince of Paliano
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Marco Antonio Colonna
Marco Antonio Colonna (1523–1597) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.
Biography
A member of the Colonna family, Marco Antonio Colonna was born in Rome in 1523, the son of Roman nobles Camillo Colonna and Vittoria Colonna. He ...
(1523–1597), cardinal
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Marcantonio Colonna (18th-century cardinal) (1724–1793)
** Marcantonio Colonna (born 1949), pen name of British historian and author
Henry Sire
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Niccolò Turrisi Colonna (1817–1889), a Sicilian politician from Palermo
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Sarah Colonna, American stand-up comedian, and roundtable regular on ''
Chelsea Lately
''Chelsea Lately'' is an American late-night comedy talk show created by Brody Stevens and hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler. The show was produced by Handler's production company (Borderline Amazing Productions), and taped its later years a ...
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Vittoria Colonna
Vittoria Colonna (April 149225 February 1547), marchioness of Pescara, was an Italian noblewoman and poet. As an educated and married noblewoman whose husband was in captivity, Colonna was able to develop relationships within the intellectual ci ...
, 1490–1547, marchioness of Pescara, Italian noblewoman, poet, friend of Michelangelo
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Yvan Colonna
Yvan Colonna (, ; 7 April 1960 – 21 March 2022) was a Corsican nationalist convicted for the 1998 assassination of the prefect of Corse-du-Sud, Claude Érignac. He was beaten to death in prison by a Cameroonian-born inmate for "disrespecting ...
(b. 1960) a Corsican nationalist
See also
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Gabrielle Colonna-Romano (1888–1981), French actress
{{Surname, Colonna
Italian-language surnames