Filippo is an
Italian male given name, which is the equivalent of the
English name
Philip, from the
Greek
Greek may refer to:
Greece
Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe:
*Greeks, an ethnic group.
*Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family.
**Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor ...
''Philippos'', meaning "amante dei cavalli".
[''Behind the Name'']
"Given Name Philip"
Retrieved on 23 January 2016. The female variant is
Filippa. The name may refer to:
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Filippo I Colonna (1611–1639), Italian nobleman
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Filippo II Colonna (1663–1714), Italian noblemen
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Filippo Abbiati (1640–1715), Italian painter
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Filippo Baldinucci
Filippo Baldinucci (3 June 1625 – 10 January 1696) was an Italian art historian and biographer.
Life
Baldinucci is considered among the most significant Florentine biographers/historians of the artists and the arts of the Baroque period. ...
(1624–1697), Italian historian
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Filippo Brunelleschi
Filippo Brunelleschi ( , , also known as Pippo; 1377 – 15 April 1446), considered to be a founding father of Renaissance architecture, was an Italian architect, designer, and sculptor, and is now recognized to be the first modern engineer, p ...
(1377–1446), Italian architect
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Filippo Carli (1876–1938), Italian sociologist
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Filippo Castagna (1765–1830), Maltese politician
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Filippo Coarelli (born 1936), Italian archaeologist
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Filippo Coletti
Filippo Andrea Francesco Coletti (11 May 1811 – 13 June 1894) was an Italian baritone associated with Giuseppe Verdi. Coletti created two Verdi roles: Gusmano in '' Alzira'' and Francesco in ''I masnadieri''. Verdi revised the role of Ger ...
(1811–1894), Italian singer
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Filippo di Piero Strozzi
Filippo di Piero Strozzi (French: ''Philippe Strozzi''; 1541 – 27 July 1582) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the Florentine family of the Strozzi. He fought mainly for France.
Biography
He was born in Florence to Piero Strozzi and ...
(1541–1582), French general
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Filippo Salvatore Gilii
Filippo Salvatore Gilii (Spanish: Felipe Salvador Gilij) (1721–1789) was an Italian Jesuit priest who lived in the Province of Venezuela (in present day central Venezuela) on the Orinoco River. Gilii is a highly celebrated figure in early South ...
(1721–1789), Italian priest and linguist
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Filippo Grandi
Filippo Grandi (born March 30, 1957) is an Italian diplomat and United Nations official, currently serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. He previously served as Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agen ...
(born 1957), Italian diplomat
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Filippo Illuminato
Filippo Illuminato (21 August 193028 September 1943) was an Italian partisan who died attacking Nazi German troops during the Four days of Naples in World War II. He was posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valour, Italy's highest aw ...
(1930-1943), Italian partisan, recipient of the Gold Medal of Military Valour
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Filippo Inzaghi (born 1973), Italian football player and manager
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Filippo Lippi
Filippo Lippi ( – 8 October 1469), also known as Lippo Lippi, was an Italian painter of the Quattrocento (15th century) and a Carmelite Priest.
Biography
Lippi was born in Florence in 1406 to Tommaso, a butcher, and his wife. He was or ...
(1406–1469), Italian painter
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Filippo Lombardi (footballer)
Filippo Lombardi (born 22 April 1990) is an Italian goalkeeper who currently plays for Camerano Calcio in Eccellenza
The Eccellenza (, "excellence") is the fifth level (since 2014–15) of Italian football. It is a regional league, compose ...
(born 1990), Italian footballer
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Filippo Lombardi (politician)
Filippo Lombardi (born 29 May 1956) is a Swiss politician. He represented Ticino
Ticino (), sometimes Tessin (), officially the Republic and Canton of Ticino or less formally the Canton of Ticino,, informally ''Canton Ticino'' ; lmo, Canton ...
(born 1956), Swiss politician
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Filippo Lussana
Filippo Lussana (17 December 1820 – 25 December 1897) was an Italian physiologist.
In his medical research he dealt with the laws of nutrition, functions of the nervous system, cerebral localization, gustatory innervation, the relationship bet ...
(1820–1897), Italian doctor
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Filippo Magnini
Filippo Magnini (; born 2 February 1982) is an Italian retired competitive swimmer who was twice 100 metres freestyle World champion and three times European champion at that distance.
Biography
Magnini was born in Pesaro, Marche.
As a yo ...
(born 1982), Italian swimmer
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Filippo Mannucci
Filippo Mannucci (born 20 July 1974 in Livorno) is an Italian rower.
Filippo Mannucci start rowing at 13 age in C.C.Solvay club; he started the competition the following year with good results. The first success in national competition ...
(born 1974), Italian rower
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Filippo Marinetti
Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti (; 22 December 1876 – 2 December 1944) was an Italian poet, editor, art theorist, and founder of the Futurist movement. He was associated with the utopian and Symbolist artistic and literary community Abbaye ...
(1876–1944), Italian writer
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Filippo Nigro
Filippo Nigro (born 3 December 1970) is an Italian actor.
Life and career
Born in Rome, Nigro studied at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia under Lina Wertmüller.
After a minor role in the 2001 Ferzan Ozpetek's drama film ''The Ign ...
(born 1970), Italian actor
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Filippo Parlatore
Filippo Parlatore (Palermo, 8 August 1816 – Florence, 9 September 1877) was an Italian botanist.
He studied medicine at Palermo, but practiced only for a short time, his chief activity being during the cholera epidemic of 1837. Although at t ...
(1816–1877), Italian botanist
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Filippo Raguzzini
Filippo Raguzzini (19 July 1690 – 21 February 1771) was an Italian architect best known for a range of buildings constructed during the reign of Benedict XIII.
Biography
Raguzzini was born in Naples into a family of stonemasons. Little is kn ...
(1690–1771), Italian architect
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Filippo Rusuti
Filippo Rusuti, (c. 1255–c. 1325) was an Italian painter, active in Rome between 1288 and 1297, and in Naples around 1320.
Rusuti belonged, along with Jacopo Torriti and Pietro Cavallini, to the so-called Roman school active in the late thir ...
(1255–1325), Italian painter
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Filippo Scelzo (1900–1980), Italian actor
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Filippo Severoli
Filippo Severoli (Faenza, 16 November 1762 — Fusignano, 6 October 1822) was an Italian general and noble who served in the Kingdom of Italy during the Napoleonic Wars and in the Austrian Empire. He was named Earl of Hannover and governor of ...
(1762–1822), Italian general
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Filippo Timi (born 1974), Italian actor
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Filippo Turati (1857–1932), Italian politician
See also
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Pippo (disambiguation)
References
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Italian masculine given names