Ignazio () is a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Ignazio Collino
Ignazio Collino (1724–1793) was an Italian sculptor, active in the late-Baroque period, mainly in the region of the Piedmont.
Biography
Collino was born in Turin. Up to the age of 14, he worked under his father, Damẻ, from whom he learned w ...
(1736–1793), Italian sculptor
*Ignazio Fresu (born 1957), Italian sculptor
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Ignazio Gardella (1905–1999), Italian architect and designer
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Ignazio Hugford (1703–1777), Italian painter
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Ignazio Marabitti (1719–1797), Sicilian sculptor
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Ignazio Oliva (17th century), Italian painter
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Carlo Ignazio Pozzi (1786–1842), Italian painter and architect
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Ignazio Stern
Ignazio Stern (or Ignaz Stern) (January 17, 1679 – May 28, 1748), born in Mauerkirchen in Austria, was a Baroque painter who worked in Rome, dying there in 1748.
Biography
He was a pupil of Carlo Cignani in Bologna, and worked in Lombardy, th ...
(1679–1748), Austrian painter
Literature
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Ignazio Buttitta
Ignazio Buttitta (19 September 1899 – 5 April 1997) was an Italian poet who wrote predominantly in Sicilian.
Biography
Born at Bagheria, Italy into a merchant's family, after having taken part in World War I Buttitta joined the Italian Sociali ...
(1899–1997), Sicilian dialectal poet
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Ignazio Giorgi (1675–1737), Italian poet and translator
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Ignazio Silone
Secondino Tranquilli (1 May 1900 – 22 August 1978), known by the pseudonym Ignazio Silone (, ), was an Italian political leader, novelist, and short-story writer, world-famous during World War II for his powerful anti-fascist novels. He was no ...
(1900–1978), Italian novelist and poet
Music
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Ignazio Albertini (1644–1685), Italian violinist and composer
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Ignazio Cirri (1711–1787), Italian organist and composer
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Ignazio Boschetto, Italian singer-songwriter & member of
Il Volo
Il Volo (; Italian for "The Flight") is an Italian operatic pop trio, consisting of baritone Gianluca Ginoble, and tenors Piero Barone and Ignazio Boschetto. They describe their music as "popera". Having won the Sanremo Music Festival 20 ...
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Ignazio Donati
Ignazio Donati (c. 1570 – 21 January 1638) was an Italian composer of the early Baroque era. He was one of the pioneers of the style of the concertato motet.
Biography
Ignazio Donati was born in Casalmaggiore (now in the Province of Cremo ...
(1570–1638), Italian composer
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Ignazio Fiorillo (1715–1787), Italian composer
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Ignazio Marini (1811–1873), Italian operatic bass
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Carlo Ignazio Monza
Carlo Ignazio Monza (c. 1680 – 9 May 1739) was an Italian composer. He was born in Milan and died in Vercelli. Works of his were possibly among the music that formed the basis for the '' Pulcinella'' score by Igor Stravinsky. There are recordings ...
(1680–1739), Italian composer
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Ignazio Pollice (1684–1705), Sicilian composer
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Ignazio Prota
Ignazio Prota (15 September 1690 – January 1748) was an Italian composer and music educator. He was the father of composer Tommaso Prota and the grandfather of composer Gabriele Prota.
Prota was born and died in Naples. He taught for many yea ...
(1690–1748), Italian composer
Politics
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Ignazio Calvi (1797–1872), Italian patriot and chess player
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Ignazio Cassis
Ignazio Daniele Giovanni Cassis (; born 13 April 1961) is a Swiss physician and politician who has served as President of the Swiss Confederation since 1 January 2022. A member of FDP. The Liberals, he has been a Member of the Swiss Federal Cou ...
(born 1961), Swiss physician and politician
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Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel
Paolo Ignazio Maria Thaon di Revel (2 May 1888 – 1 June 1973) was an Italian politician and fencer. He was the son of Count Vittorio Thaon di Revel and Elfrida Maria Atkinson. He fought in the First World War. He was also Mayor of Torino ...
(1888–1973), Italian politician
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Ignazio La Russa
Ignazio Benito Maria La Russa (born 18 July 1947) is an Italian politician who is serving as President of the Senate of the Republic since 13 October 2022. He is the first politician with a neo-fascist background to hold the position of Presi ...
(born 1947), Italian politician
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Ignazio Marino
Ignazio Roberto Maria Marino (; born 10 March 1955) is an Italian transplant surgeon who was Mayor of Rome from 2013 to 2015.
As a surgeon, he trained with Thomas Starzl, who had pioneered liver transplantion in humans. In 1992–1993, as ...
(born 1955), Italian surgeon and politician
Religion
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Ignazio Arnoz
Ignatius Arnoz,M.H.M. (1 April 1885 – 26 February 1950) was a Czech prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Ignatius Arnoz was born in Bodenbach, Bohemia, and ordained a priest on 25 July 1910 from the religious order of the Mill Hill Missio ...
(1885–1950), Czech prelate
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Ignazio Bedini
Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B., is a former Roman Catholic archbishop emeritus of Ispahan (Isfahan), Iran.
Bedini was born in Sassomorello, near Modena, Italy, on 27 June 1939 and ordained as a priest of the Order of the Salesians of Saint John Bosco on ...
(born 1939), Italian archbishop
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Ignazio Busca
Ignazio Busca (31 August 1731 in Milan – 12 August 1803 in Rome) was an Italian cardinal and Secretary of State of the Holy See. He was the last son of Lodovico Busca, marquess of Lomagna and Bianca Arconati Visconti. he took a degree in '' ut ...
(1731–1803), Italian cardinal
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Ignazio Cannavò
Ignazio Cannavò (;12 December 1921 – 18 October 2015) was an Italian Prelate of Roman Catholic Church.
Cannavò was born in Fiumefreddo di Sicilia, Italy and was ordained a priest on 5 November 1944. He was appointed auxiliary bishop of t ...
(born 1921), Italian archbishop
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Ignazio Persico
Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico (30 January 1823, Naples – 7 December 1895) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served multiple assignments including as Vicar Apostolic, bishop, Apostolic delegate to Ir ...
(1823–1896), Italian cardinal
Sports
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Ignazio Abate
Ignazio Abate (; born 12 November 1986) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a full-back and manager of AC Milan's under-19 side. On early stage deployed as a winger, he was also capable of playing as a wide midfielder or ...
(born 1986), Italian professional footballer
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Ignazio Arcoleo (born 1948), Italian footballer and manager
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Ignazio Belluardo (born 1986), Italian racing driver
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Ignazio Fabra
Ignazio Fabra (25 April 1930 – 13 April 2008) is a flyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Italy. He won a world title in 1955 and finished second at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and 1962 and 1963 world championships. He placed fourth-fifth at the ...
(1930–2008), Italian wrestler
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Ignazio Giunti (1941–1971), Italian racing driver
Others
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Ignazio Cardini
Ignazio (Ignace) Cardini (December 1566 - 1602) was a Corsican medical doctor, naturalist and humanist of Italian descent, born in Bastia, Corsica.
He wrote a scientific work called “''Istoriae Naturales Corsice Insulae''”, in which he reco ...
(1566–1602), Corsican doctor and humanist
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Ignazio Cerio (1841–1921), Italian physician and philosopher
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Ignazio Danti
Ignazio (Egnation or Egnazio) Danti, O.P. (April 1536 – 10 October 1586), born Pellegrino Rainaldi Danti, was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate, mathematician, astronomer, and cosmographer, who served as Bishop of Alatri (1583–1586). ''(i ...
(1536–1586), Italian mathematician and astronomer
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Johnny Dio
Giovanni Ignazio Dioguardi (; April 29, 1914 – January 12, 1979), known as John "Johnny Dio" Dioguardi, was an Italian-American organized crime figure and a labor racketeer. He is known for being involved in the acid attack which led to the b ...
(1914–1979), Italian-American gangster
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Ignazio Guidi
Ignazio Guidi (1844 – 18 April 1935) was an Italian orientalist. He became professor at the University of Rome. He is known as a Hebraist and for many translations.
He learned semitic languages from Pius Zingerle and Father Vincenti, and ...
(1844–1935), Italian orientalist
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Ignazio Leone
Ignazio Leone (19 April 1923 – 30 December 1976) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 105 films between 1952 and 1976.
Selected filmography
* '' The Walk'' (1953)
* '' I Chose Love'' (1953)
* '' Amici per la pelle'' (1955)
* '' A Wo ...
(1923–1976), Italian film actor
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Ignazio Lupo
Ignazio Lupo (; March 21, 1877 – January 13, 1947), also known as Ignazio Saietta and Lupo the Wolf, was a Sicilian American Black Hand leader in New York City during the early 1900s. His business was centered in Little Italy, Manhattan, wh ...
(1877–1947), Sicilian-American gangster
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Giovanni Ignazio Molina
Fr. Juan Ignacio Molina (; (June 24, 1740 – September 12, 1829) was a Chilean Jesuit priest, natural history, naturalist, historian, translator, geographer, botanist, ornithologist, and linguist. He is usually referred to as Abate Molina (a fo ...
(1740–1829), Chilean naturalist and historian
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Ignazio Porro (1801–1875), Italian optician
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Ignazio Salvo Ignazio () is a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include:
Arts
*Ignazio Collino (1736–1793), Italian sculptor
*Ignazio Fresu (born 1957), Italian sculptor
* Ignazio Gardella (1905–1999), Italian architect and designe ...
(1932–1992), Italian businessman
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Ignazio Visco
Ignazio Visco (; born 21 November 1949) is an Italian economist and central banker and the current Governor of the Bank of Italy.
Early life and education
Visco was born in Naples on 21 November 1949. He obtained a ''summa cum laude'' degree ...
(born 1949), Italian economist
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Ignazio Vella
Ignazio A. "Ig" Vella (July 13, 1928 – June 9, 2011) was an American businessman and cheese maker who served on the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors.
Biography
Vella was born on July 13, 1928, to Gaetano "Tom" Vella and Zolita (Cleric ...
(1928–2011), American businessman
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Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (1886–1934), Italian nobleman
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Prince Gabriel of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
, image = Gabriel de Borbón Franzen.jpg
, caption = Portrayed wearing a cavalry uniform of the Spanish Army, c. 1914
, spouse = Princess Malgorzata Izabella Czartoryska Princess Cecylia Lubomirska
, issue = Prince Ant ...
(1897–1975), Italian nobleman
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Ignjat
Ignjat ( sr-cyr, Игњат) is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name, a shortened form of '' Ignjatije'' (a variant of the Latin name '' Ignatius'', from ''ignis'', "fire"). It may refer to:
* Ignjat Đurđević, Ragusan Croatian baroque poet a ...
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Ignacio
Ignacio is a male Spanish and Galician name originating either from the Roman family name Egnatius, meaning born from the fire, of Etruscan origin, or from the Latin name " Ignatius" from the word "Ignis" meaning "fire". This was the name of s ...
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Ignatius Ignatius is a male given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
Religious
* Ignatius of Antioch (35–108), saint and martyr, Apostolic Father, early Christian bishop
* Ignatius of Constantinople (797–877), Cat ...
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Inácio
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Inigo
Inigo derives from the Castilian rendering (Íñigo) of the medieval Basque name Eneko. Ultimately, the name means "my little (love)". While mostly seen among the Iberian diaspora, it also gained a limited popularity in the United Kingdom.
Ear ...
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