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Giacomo () is an Italian given name corresponding to English James. It is the Italian version of the
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. People bearing the name include: * Giacomo Acerbo (1888–1969), Italian economist and Fascist politician *
Giacomo Agostini Giacomo Agostini (; born 16 June 1942) is an Italian former professional motorcycle road racer and racing team manager. He competed in the FIM Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championships from 1963 to 1977, most prominently as a member of ...
(born 1942), Italian motorcycle road racer * Giacomo Antonelli (1806–1876), Italian cardinal * Giacomo Aragall (born 1939), Catalan tenor * Giacomo Balla (1871–1958), Italian painter * Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (1507–1573), Italian Mannerism architect * Giacomo Beltrami (1779–1855), Italian jurist, author, and explorer * Giacomo Biffi (1928–2015), Italian cardinal * Giacomo Bonaventura (born 1989), Italian footballer * Giacomo Boni (archaeologist) (1859–1925), Italian archaeologist specializing in Roman architecture * Giacomo Boni (painter) (1688–1766), Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mainly in Genoa * Giacomo Brodolini (1920–1969), Italian politician * Giacomo Carissimi (1605–1674), Italian Baroque composer *
Giacomo Casanova Giacomo Girolamo Casanova (; ; 2 April 1725 – 4 June 1798) was an Italian adventurer who was born in the Republic of Venice and travelled extensively throughout Europe. He is chiefly remembered for his autobiography, written in French and pu ...
(1725–1798), Venetian adventurer and author * Giacomo Ceruti (1698–1767), Italian late Baroque painter * Giacomo Colombo (1663–1730) Italian late Baroque sculptor, working in Naples. *
Giacomo Doria Marquis Giacomo Doria (1 November 1840 – 19 September 1913) was an Italian naturalist, botanist, herpetologist, and politician. He was the founder of the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Genoa in 1867, and director from then until his de ...
(1840–1913), Italian naturalist * Giacomo Durazzo (1717–1794), Italian diplomat and man of the theatre * Giacomo Feo (c. 1471–1495), second husband of Caterina Sforza * Giacomo Ferrara (born 1990), actor * Giacomo Ferrari (disambiguation), multiple people * Giacomo Gastaldi (ca 1500–1566), Italian cartographer * Giacomo di Grassi, 16th century Italian fencing master and author * Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (1892–1979), Italian tenor who performed throughout Europe and the Americas * Giacomo da Lentini (13th century), Italian poet * Giacomo Leone (born 1971), Italian long-distance runner *
Giacomo Leoni Giacomo Leoni (; 1686 – 8 June 1746), also known as James Leoni, was an List of Italian architects, Italian architect, born in Venice. He was a devotee of the work of Florence, Florentine Renaissance architecture, Renaissance architect Leon Ba ...
(1686–1746), Italian architect *
Giacomo Leopardi Count Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi (29 June 1798 – 14 June 1837) was an Italian philosopher, poet, essayist, and philologist. Considered the greatest Italian poet of the 19th century and one of the greatest a ...
(1798–1837), Italian poet, essayist, philosopher, and philologist * Giacomo Lercaro (1891–1976), Italian cardinal * Giacomo Manzù (1908–1991), Italian sculptor *
Giacomo Matteotti Giacomo Matteotti (; 22 May 1885 – 10 June 1924) was an Italian socialist politician and secretary of the Unitary Socialist Party (PSU). He was elected deputy of the Chamber of Deputies three times, in 1919, 1921 and in 1924. On 30 May 19 ...
(1885–1924), Italian socialist parliamentarian, murdered by Fascists for his opposition to Mussolini * Giacomo Medici (general) (1817–1882), Italian patriot and soldier *
Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer (born Jakob Liebmann Meyer Beer; 5 September 1791 – 2 May 1864) was a German opera composer, "the most frequently performed opera composer during the nineteenth century, linking Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mozart and Richard Wa ...
(1791–1864), German-born opera composer * Giacomo Nizzolo (born 1989), Italian road cyclist *
Giacomo della Porta Giacomo della Porta (1533–1602) was an Italian architect and sculptor. Most likely born in Genoa or Porlezza, Italy, his work was inspired by famous Renaissance artists such as Michelangelo and Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola. He started in his car ...
(c. 1533–1602), Italian architect and sculptor *
Giacomo Puccini Giacomo Puccini (22 December 1858 29 November 1924) was an Italian composer known primarily for List of compositions by Giacomo Puccini#Operas, his operas. Regarded as the greatest and most successful proponent of Italian opera after Verdi, he ...
(1858–1924), Italian composer *
Giacomo Quarenghi Giacomo Quarenghi (; , ; 20 or 21 September 1744) was an Italian architect who was the foremost and most prolific practitioner of neoclassical architecture in Imperial Russia, particularly in Saint Petersburg. He brought into vogue an original mo ...
(1744–1817), Italian architect * Giacomo Raspadori (born 2000), Italian footballer * Giacomo Ricci (born 1985), Italian racing driver * Giacomo Sagripanti, Italian conductor * Giacomo Tomaselli (born 1999), Italian footballer {{Given name Italian masculine given names Masculine given names