Granata is an Italian word for “grenade”.

People

* Amalia Granata (born 1981), Argentine model and politician *

Daniele Granata Daniele Granata (born 13 June 1991 in Ortona) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for S.S. Teramo Calcio on loan from Pescara Pescara (; nap, label= Abruzzese, Pescàrë; nap, label= Pescarese, Piscàrë) is the capital city of ...

(born 1991), Italian footballer *

Giovanni Battista Granata Giovanni Battista Granata (1620/16211687) was an Italian Baroque guitar player and composer. He is generally known as the most prolific guitarist of the 17th century, publishing seven books during his lifetime. Along with many pieces in the stand ...

( 1620–1687), Italian guitarist and composer * Graziella Granata (born 1941), Italian film and stage actress *

Kevin Granata Kevin P. Granata (December 29, 1961 – April 16, 2007) was an American professor in multiple departments including the Departments of Engineering, Science and Mechanics (in which he was tenured) and Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic ...

(1961–2007), American biomedical engineer *

Peter C. Granata Peter Charles Granata (October 28, 1898 – September 29, 1973) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Granata attended the public and high schools of his native city. He graduated from Bryant and Stratton Busines ...

(1898–1973), U.S. Representative from Illinois *

Rocco Granata Rocco Granata (born 16 August 1938) is an Italian-Belgian singer, songwriter, and accordionist. Granata was born in Figline Vegliaturo, Calabria, southern Italy; but his parents immigrated to Belgium when he was aged ten. Rocco's father was a co ...

(born 1938), Belgian singer, songwriter, and accordionist *

Roy Granata Domingo "Roy" Granata (Buenos Aires, 12 February 1922 - Buenos Aires, 19 August 2005) was an Argentine jazz musician. Biography Granata was the second child of Giuseppino Granata and Lucía Russo. He began his musical studies when he was very you ...

(1922–2005), Argentine jazz musician

Other

The Russian word Granata can mean either

Grenade A grenade is an explosive weapon typically thrown by hand (also called hand grenade), but can also refer to a shell (explosive projectile) shot from the muzzle of a rifle (as a rifle grenade) or a grenade launcher. A modern hand grenade g ...

Pomegranate The pomegranate (''Punica granatum'') is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub in the family Lythraceae, subfamily Punicoideae, that grows between tall. The pomegranate was originally described throughout the Mediterranean Basin, Mediterranean re ...

. * '' Stielhandgranate'', a German "stick hand grenade" * ''Granata'' (gastropod), a genus of sea snails in the family Chilodontidae * ''I Granata'', a nickname of Torino F.C., an Italian professional football club {{disambiguation, surname Italian-language surnames Occupational surnames