Corti is an
Italian surname
A name in the Italian language consists of a given name ( it, nome), and a surname (); in most contexts, the given name is written before the surname. (In official documents, the Western surname may be written before the given name or names.)
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. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alfonso Giacomo Gaspare Corti (1822–1876), Italian anatomist (see also
Organ of Corti
The organ of Corti, or spiral organ, is the receptor organ for hearing and is located in the mammalian cochlea. This highly varied strip of epithelial cells allows for transduction of auditory signals into nerve impulses' action potential. Transd ...
)
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Antonio Corti
Hugo Antonio Corti (born June 3, 1963 in San Martin, Santa Fé) is a retired boxer from Argentina, who competed in the middleweight division (– 71 kg). He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Ca ...
(born 1963), Argentine boxer
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Axel Corti (1933–1993), Austrian writer and film director
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Bonaventura Corti (1729–1813), Italian priest and naturalist
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Claudio Corti (climber), Italian mountaineer
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Eugenio Corti
Eugenio Corti (21 January 1921 – 4 February 2014) was an Italian writer born in Besana in Brianza. After participating in the Italian retreat from Russia in World War II, and a period of recovery, he joined the regular Italian army in southern I ...
(1921–2014), Italian novelist
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Horacio Pietragalla Corti The name Horacio is found sporadically throughout all Latinamerica.
Historical Figures
* Horacio Quiroga, an Uruguayan author and writer.
*Horacio Carochi, an Italian Jesuit priest and grammarian
* Horacio Pagani (auto executive) (born 1955), Arg ...
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Jean Corti (1929–2015), Italian-French accordionist and composer
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Jesse Corti
Jesse Corti (born July 3, 1955) is an American actor and theater director best known for playing Courfeyrac in the original Broadway show ''Les Misérables'' and for voicing LeFou in ''Beauty and the Beast''.
Career
Corti also voiced the Span ...
, American voice actor
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Lodovico, Count Corti (1823–1888), Italian diplomat
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Lucille Teasdale-Corti
Lucille Teasdale-Corti (January 30, 1929 – August 1, 1996) was a Canadian physician and pediatric surgeon, who worked in Uganda from 1961 until her death in 1996. Despite considerable hardship, including civil war and the AIDS epidemic, she co ...
(1929–1996), Canadian physician and international aid worker
See also
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Monchio delle Corti, a municipality in the Province of Parma, Italy
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José Corti, a Paris library and publishing house
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Organ of Corti
The organ of Corti, or spiral organ, is the receptor organ for hearing and is located in the mammalian cochlea. This highly varied strip of epithelial cells allows for transduction of auditory signals into nerve impulses' action potential. Transd ...
, an organ in the inner ear of mammals
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Italian-language surnames