Franchi may refer to:

People

Alberto Herrera Franchi General Alberto Herrera y Franchi (September 1, 1874 – March 18, 1954) was the interim President of Cuba from August 12 to August 13, 1933. Biography He was married to Ofelia Rodríguez Arango and they had three children, Alberto, Rodolfo and ...

(1874–1954), Cuban general and provisional President of Cuba *

Aldo Franchi Aldo Franchi (March 21, 1882 – November 19, 1958) was an American racing driver. Biography Born in Milan, Franchi later immigrated to the United States, settling in New York City. He primarily worked in the aviation industry, patenting var ...

(1882–1958), American auto racer *

Alessandro Franchi (cardinal) Alessandro Franchi (25 June, 1819 – 31 July, 1878) was an Italian cardinal and archbishop. Biography His father was a notary. He studied at the Pontifical Roman Seminary, where he received his Doctor of Theology degree in 1841, followed ...

(1819–1878), Italian cardinal and archbishop *

Alessandro Franchi (painter) Alessandro Franchi (15 March 1838 – 29 April 1914) was an Italian painter. He worked in a combination of Romantic and Neo-gothic styles, influenced by Purismo. Biography He was born in Prato. While still very young, he demonstrated his art ...

(1838–1914), Italian painter *

Andrea Franchi Andrea Franchi, OP (1335 - 26 May 1401) was an Italian Catholic member of the Order of Preachers who served as Bishop of Pistoia from 1382 to 1400. He was a noted preacher and evangelist with a deep commitment to the poor of his diocese. The conf ...

(1335-1401), Italian Roman Catholic member of the Order of Preachers and Bishop of Pistoia *

Anna Franchi Anna Franchi (15 January 1867 – 4 December 1954) was an Italian novelist, translator, playwright and journalist. Biography Early life Franchi was born into the well-to-do Livorno family of Cesare Franchi, a merchant, and his wife Iginia R ...

(1867-1954), Italian novelist, translator, playwright and journalist *

Antonio Franchi Antonio Franchi (14 July 1638 – 18 July 1709) was an Italian painter and art theorist of the 17th century, active mainly in Florence and Lucca. Biography Early life and education Born in Villa Basilica, he is also called ''Il Lucchese''. ...

(1638–1709), Italian painter of the 17th Century * Antonio Franchi (cyclist) (1936–2019), Italian racing cyclist *

Artemio Franchi Artemio Franchi (; 8 January 1922 – 12 August 1983) was an Italian Association football, football administrator. Biography He served as President of the Italian Football Federation (1967–1976, 1978–1980), president of the UEFA (1973� ...

(1922–1983), President of the Italian Football Federation * Ausonio Franchi (1821–1895), Italian philosopher * Carlo Franchi (composer) (1743–1779), Italian composer *Carlo Franchi (1938–2021), Italian racing driver, known as Gimax *

Dany Franchi Dany Franchi (born 3 February 1990) is an Italian electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Franchi has recorded three albums to date, with the first two crediting his backing band. His third studio album, ''Problem Child'' (2018), peaked ...

(born 1990), Italian blues guitarist, singer and songwriter *

Denis Franchi Denis Franchi (born 22 October 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Pro Vercelli on loan from Ternana. Career The first club that Franchi joined in his career was ACD Pravisdomini. He also went on to p ...

(born 2002), Italian footballer * Dorothea Anne Franchi (1920–2003), New Zealand pianist, harpist, music educator and composer * Elena Franchi (born 1996), Italian professional racing cyclist * Franco Franchi (cyclist) (1923–2018), Italian racing cyclist *

Franco Franchi Francesco Benenato (18 September 1928 – 9 December 1992), known as Franco Franchi, was an Italian actor, comedian and singer. He was born in Palermo, Sicily and began his career in the 1950s, although his career only really took off in the ...

(1928–1992), Italian comedian *

Garry Franchi Garry Franchi (born December 3, 1983) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays in the Championnat National 2 for FC Chartres. His father is from Corsica and his mother from Morocco. He played professionally in Ligue 2 for FC Lorient. Ca ...

(born 1983), French professional football player * Giovannina Franchi (1807–1872), Italian Roman Catholic professed religious * Giuseppe Franchi (1731–1806), Italian Neoclassical sculptor * Gregory "Greg" Franchi (born 1982), Belgian racing driver *

Jan Martínez Franchi Jan Martínez Franchi (born 28 January 1998) is an Argentine professional volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other te ...

(born 1998), Argentine volleyball player *

John Franchi John Franchi (born July 16, 1982) is a retired American mixed martial artist. He previously competed in WEC's featherweight division. Background Franchi was a standout wrestler at Edison High School. He then went on to graduate from the State ...

(born 1982), retired American mixed martial artist *

Lorenzo Franchi Lorenzo Franchi (Bologna, c. 1563 - c. 1630) was an Italian painter, active in a late-Mannerist or early-Baroque style mainly in Reggio Emilia. Biography He trained under Camillo Procaccini, and traveled with him to Reggio Emilia. Over time, his ...

(c. 1563-c. 1630), Italian painter *

Morena Franchi Morena Martínez Franchi (born ) is an Argentine volleyball player. She is part of the Argentina women's national volleyball team and participated at the 2016 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup, the FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix (in 2014, 2015 ...

(born 1993), Argentine female volleyball player *

Paola Franchi Paola Franchi (born 17 November 1953) is an Italian interior designer, artist, author and former model. Her 2010 autobiography ''L'amore spezzato'' (''"The Broken Love"'') details her relationship with Italian businessman Maurizio Gucci, who was ...

(born 1953), Italian interior designer, artist, author and former model *

Rossello di Jacopo Franchi Rossello di Jacopo Franchi (c. 1376/77 – c. 1456) was a Florentine Renaissance painter, active from about 1408 until 1451. Life Personal life Rossello di Jacopo Franchi was born in the year 1376 or 1377.Peters, C.T. (1981). ''Rossello di ...

(c. 1377–c. 1456), Italian painter *

Rudy Franchi Rudy Franchi (April 21, 1939 – August 6, 2024) was an American writer and editor on film theory and film criticism and an antiques and collectibles expert. He helped to introduce the French critical protocol the "auteur theory" to the United S ...

(1939–2024), American writer and editor *

Sergio Franchi Sergio Franchi ( , ; born Sergio Franci Galli; April 6, 1926 – May 1, 1990) was an Italian-American tenor and actor who enjoyed success in the United States and internationally after gaining notice in Britain in the early 1960s. In 1962, RCA ...

(1926–1990), Italian-American tenor and actor

Buildings

Stadio Artemio Franchi The Stadio Artemio Franchi is a football stadium in Florence, Italy. It is currently the home of ACF Fiorentina. The old nickname of the stadium was "Comunale". When it was first constructed, it was known as the ''Stadio Giovanni Berta'', after ...

, a football stadium in Florence, Italy *

Stadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena Stadio Artemio Franchi is a multi-purpose stadium in Siena, Italy. It is currently used mostly for Association football, football matches and the home of A.C.N. Siena 1904, A.C.N. Siena. It was built in 1923 and holds 15,373. It is named after ...

, a football stadium in Siena, Italy

Firearms

Franchi SPAS-12 The Franchi SPAS-12 is a combat shotgun manufactured by Italian firearms company Franchi from 1979 to 2000. The SPAS-12 is a dual-mode shotgun, adjustable for semi-automatic or pump-action operation. The SPAS-12 was sold to military and police ...

, a combat shotgun *

Franchi SPAS-15 The Franchi SPAS-15 is a dual-mode 12 gauge combat shotgun manufactured by the Italian company Luigi Franchi S.P.A. Design The weapon is based on the SPAS-12, and has similar pump-action/ semi-automatic firing modes. In semi-automatic mode, ...

, a dual-mode 12 gauge combat shotgun *

Franchi AL-48 The 48 AL is a semi-automatic shotgun that has been manufactured by Luigi Franchi S.p.A. since 1948. The gun is available in 12 gauge, 20 gauge and 28 gauge. It uses a patented action that John Browning developed for the Browning Auto-5 The ...

, a semi-automatic shotgun *

Franchi LF-57 The Franchi LF-57 is a submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum designed and manufactured by the Italian Luigi Franchi. Development The development of the LF-57 was started by Franchi in 1956; it went into production in 1957. It shares ma ...

, a pressed-metal submachine gun

Other uses

Artemio Franchi Trophy The Finalissima or officially CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions, formerly known as European/South American Nations Cup and also called Artemio Franchi Cup, is an intercontinental football match organised by CONMEBOL and UEFA and contested by th ...

, an international football competition *

Franchi (firearms) Luigi Franchi S.p.A. () is an Italian manufacturer of firearms, a division of Beretta Holding. Franchi products include the military SPAS-12 and SPAS-15 and the sporting-type long-recoil action AL-48. Franchi manufactures over and under, and ...

, an Italian firearms company

People

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Firearms

Other uses

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