Ignazio () is a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include:

Arts

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 Gardella Ignazio Gardella (30 March 1905 in Milan, Lombardy – 16 March 1999) was an Italian architect and designer. Biography Born into a family of architects, the first of whom was his namesake (1803–1867). Gardella graduated in engineering from th ...

(1905–1999), Italian architect and designer * Ignazio Hugford (1703–1777), Italian painter *

Ignazio Marabitti Ignazio Marabitti (6 September 1719La Sicilia nel secolo XVIII e la poesia satiricoburlesca By Giuseppe Leanti, page 163. in Palermo – 1797 in Palermo) was a Sicilian sculptor of the late Baroque period. He trained in Rome in the studio of Fil ...

(1719–1797), Sicilian sculptor * Ignazio Oliva (17th century), Italian painter * Carlo Ignazio Pozzi (1786–1842), Italian painter and architect * Ignazio Stern (1679–1748), Austrian painter

Literature

Ignazio Buttitta Ignazio Buttitta (19 September 1899 – 5 April 1997) was an Italian poet who wrote predominantly in Sicilian. Biography Born in Bagheria, Italy into a merchant's family, after having taken part in World War I Buttitta joined the Italian Socia ...

(1899–1997), Sicilian dialectal poet * Ignazio Giorgi (1675–1737), Italian poet and translator *

Ignazio Silone Secondino Tranquilli (1 May 1900 – 22 August 1978), best known by the pseudonym Ignazio Silone (, ), was an Italian politician, novelist, essayist, playwright, and short-story writer, world-famous during World War II for his powerful anti-fasci ...

(1900–1978), Italian novelist and poet

Music

* Ignazio Albertini (1644–1685), Italian violinist and composer * Ignazio Cirri (1711–1787), Italian organist and composer * Ignazio Boschetto, Italian singer-songwriter & member of

Il Volo Il Volo (; ) is an Italians, Italian operatic pop Trio (music), trio, consisting of Gianluca Ginoble, Piero Barone, and Ignazio Boschetto. They describe their music as "popera". Having won the Sanremo Music Festival 2015, they represented Italy ...

Ignazio Donati Ignazio Donati (c. 1570 – 21 January 1638) was an Italian composer of the early Baroque music, 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 Prov ...

(1570–1638), Italian composer * Ignazio Fiorillo (1715–1787), Italian composer * Ignazio Marini (1811–1873), Italian operatic bass *

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 Igor Fyodorov ...

(1680–1739), Italian composer * Ignazio Pollice (1684–1705), Sicilian composer * Ignazio Prota (1690–1748), Italian composer

Politics

* Ignazio Calvi (1797–1872), Italian patriot and chess player *

Ignazio Cassis Ignazio Daniele Giovanni Cassis (; born 13 April 1961) is a Swiss physician and politician who has been a List of members of the Swiss Federal Council, Member of the Swiss Federal Council since 1 November 2017. A member of FDP.The Liberals, Cas ...

(born 1961), Swiss physician and politician *

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 *

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 (Italy), president of the Senate of the Republic since 2022 President of the Italian Senate election, 13 Octob ...

(born 1947), Italian politician *

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, ...

(born 1955), Italian surgeon and politician

Religion

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 *

Ignazio Bedini Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B., is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Archbishop of Ispahan (Isfahan) in Iran from 1989 to 2015. Bedini was born in Sassomorello, near Modena, Italy, on 27 June 1939 and ordained as a priest of the Order ...

(born 1939), Italian archbishop *

Ignazio Busca Ignazio Busca (31 August 1731 – 12 August 1803) was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Secretary of State of the Holy See. He was made a cardinal in 1789 Biography Busca was born in Milan as the last son of Lodovico Busca, marquess of ...

(1731–1803), Italian cardinal *

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 ...

(born 1921), Italian archbishop *

Ignazio Persico Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico (30 January 1823 – 7 December 1895) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served multiple assignments, including as vicar apostolic, bishop, apostolic delegate to Irelan ...

(1823–1896), Italian cardinal

Sports

Ignazio Abate Ignazio Abate (; born 12 November 1986) is an Italian professional football coach and a former full-back. Although naturally a winger, he could also play as a wide midfielder, wing-back, and on rare occasions, as a centre-back. As a player, A ...

(born 1986), Italian professional footballer * Ignazio Arcoleo (born 1948), Italian footballer and manager * Ignazio Belluardo (born 1986), Italian racing driver * Ignazio Fabra (1930–2008), Italian wrestler *

Ignazio Giunti Ignazio Francesco Giunti (; 30 August 1941 – 10 January 1971) was an Italian racing driver. He competed in Formula One as well as in saloon and Sports Car Racing. Giunti was born in Rome. In 1968, driving for Alfa Romeo, he finished second in t ...

(1941–1971), Italian racing driver

Others

*Ignazio Cardini (1566–1602), Corsican doctor and humanist *

Ignazio Cerio Ignazio Cerio (1841 – 1921) was an influential but eccentric physician and amateur philosopher on the island of Capri, in Italy. His father, imprisoned for his liberal beliefs, had spent his time in jail devising chemical concoctions and mechanic ...

(1841–1921), Italian physician and philosopher *

Ignazio Danti Ignazio (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). ''(in Latin)' ...

(1536–1586), Italian mathematician and astronomer * Johnny Dio (1914–1979), Italian-American gangster *

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 *

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 *

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, ...

(1877–1947), Sicilian-American gangster * Giovanni Ignazio Molina (1740–1829), Chilean naturalist and historian *

Ignazio Porro Ignazio Porro (25 November 1801 – 8 October 1875) was an Italian inventor of optical instruments. Porro's name is most closely associated with the prism system which he invented around 1850 and which is used in the construction of Porro prism ...

(1801–1875), Italian optician * Ignazio Salvo (1932–1992), Italian businessman *

Ignazio Visco Ignazio Visco (; born 21 November 1949) is an Italian economist and central banker and Governor of the Bank of Italy from 2011 to 2023. Early life and education Visco was born in Naples on 21 November 1949. He obtained a ''summa cum laude'' d ...

(born 1949), Italian economist * Ignazio Vella (1928–2011), American businessman *

Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma Prince Sixtus of Bourbon-Parma (; 1 August 1886 – 14 March 1934) was a member of the House of Bourbon-Parma, a Belgian officer in World War I, and the central figure in the Sixtus Affair, an attempt to negotiate a treaty to end Austria-Hunga ...

(1886–1934), Italian nobleman * Prince Gabriel of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1897–1975), Italian nobleman