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 Fresu (born 1957), Italian sculptor * Ignazio Gardella (1905–1999), Italian architect and designer * Ignazio Hugford (1703–1777), Italian painter * Ignazio Marabitti (1719–1797), Sicilian sculptor * Ignazio Oliva (17th century), Italian painter * Carlo Ignazio Pozzi (1786–1842), Italian painter and architect *

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

* Ignazio Buttitta (1899–1997), Sicilian dialectal poet * Ignazio Giorgi (1675–1737), Italian poet and translator * Ignazio Silone (1900–1978), Italian novelist and poet

Music

* Ignazio Albertini (1644–1685), Italian violinist and composer *

Ignazio Cirri Ignazio Cirri or Giacomo Matteo Ignazio Cirri (20 September 1711 – 13 July 1787) was an Italian organist and composer in the 18th century. He was the brother of composer Giovanni Battista Cirri and the father of composer and violoncellist G ...

(1711–1787), Italian organist and composer * 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 ...

* Ignazio Donati (1570–1638), Italian composer * Ignazio Fiorillo (1715–1787), Italian composer *

Ignazio Marini Ignazio Marini (28 November 1811 – 29 April 1873) was a celebrated Italian operatic bass. He sang in the world premieres of several operas by Gaetano Donizetti, Saverio Mercadante, and Giuseppe Verdi and appeared as a guest artist in major ...

(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. There are recordings ...

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

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

Ignazio Calvi Ignazio Calvi (Reggio Emilia, 21 January 1797 — Finale Emilia, 17 August 1872) was an Italian patriot and chess player. After taking part to a popular insurrection in Modena and participating to a military campaign of the Savoy army, he was for ...

(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 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 *

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 since 13 October 2022. He is the first politician with a neo-fascist background to hold the position of Presi ...

(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, as ...

(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 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 *

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 *

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 *

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

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 * Ignazio Arcoleo (born 1948), Italian footballer and manager * Ignazio Belluardo (born 1986), Italian racing driver *

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 * Ignazio Giunti (1941–1971), Italian racing driver

Others

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 *

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 (1536–1586), Italian mathematician and astronomer *

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 * Ignazio Guidi (1844–1935), Italian orientalist * Ignazio Leone (1923–1976), Italian film actor * Ignazio Lupo (1877–1947), Sicilian-American gangster *

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 * Ignazio Porro (1801–1875), Italian optician * Ignazio Salvo (1932–1992), Italian businessman * Ignazio Visco (born 1949), Italian economist *

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