Leone may refer to:

Geography

Leone, American Samoa Leone is the second-largest city on Tutuila Island's west coast.Clayville, Melinda (2021). ''Explore American Samoa: The Complete Guide to Tutuila, Aunu'u, and Manu'a Islands''. Page 70. . The village is on the south-west coast of Tutuila Island, ...

* Monte Leone, mountain in the ''Leone-Gruppe'' as part of Western Alps *

Sierra Leone Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered to the southeast by Liberia and by Guinea to the north. Sierra Leone's land area is . It has a tropical climate and envi ...

, independent nation in West Africa

Leone as a given name

Leone Battista Alberti Leon Battista Alberti (; 14 February 1404 – 25 April 1472) was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths. H ...

(1404–1472), Italian Renaissance humanist polymath * Léone Boudreau-Nelson (1915-2004), American-born Canadian phonetician *

Leone Caetani Leone Caetani (September 12, 1869 – December 25, 1935), Duke of Sermoneta (also known as Prince Caetani), was an Italian scholar, politician, and historian of the Middle East. Caetani is considered a pioneer in the application of the histori ...

(1869–1935), Italian politician * Leone de' Sommi ( 1525 – c. 1590), Italian writer * Leone N. Farrell (1904–1986), Canadian biochemist and microbiologist *

Leone Ginzburg Leone Ginzburg (, ; 4 April 1909 – 5 February 1944) was an Italian editor, writer, journalist and teacher, as well as an important anti-fascist political activist and a hero of the resistance movement. He was the husband of the renowned author ...

(1909–1944), Italian journalist *

Leone Leoni : Lioni Leoni ( – 22 July 1590) was an Italian sculptor of international outlook who travelled in Italy, Germany, Austria, France, Spain and the Netherlands. Leoni is regarded as the finest of the Cinquecento Medalist, medallists. He made his ...

(1509–1590), Italian Renaissance sculptor and medallist * Léone-Noëlle Meyer (born 1939), French businesswoman and philanthropist * Leone Minassian (1905–1978),

Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire (), also called the Turkish Empire, was an empire, imperial realm that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Centr ...

-born Italian painter of Armenian descent * Leone Ross (b. 1969), British writer, editor, journalist and academic * Leone Sforza (1406–1440), Italian condottiero *

Leone Strozzi Leone Strozzi (15 October 1515 – 28 June 1554) was an Italian condottiero belonging to the famous Strozzi family of Florence. Biography He was the son of Filippo Strozzi the Younger and Clarice de' Medici, and brother to Piero, Roberto and L ...

(1515–1554), Italian condottiero

Leone as a surname

* Brad Leone (b. 1985), American chef and YouTube personality *

Carl Leone Carl Desmond Leone (born c.1976) is a Canadian businessman from Windsor, Ontario. Leone was jailed after pleading guilty in a Windsor court to 15 counts of aggravated sexual assault for not informing his sexual partners of his positive HIV status ...

(b. 1976), Canadian businessman and criminal *

Cinzia Leone Cinzia Leone (born 4 March 1959) is an Italian actress and comedian. Life and career Born in Rome, Italy, Leone began working in the theater since 1981, but became popular thanks to the participation to several variety shows of good success b ...

(b. 1959), Italian actress and comedian. * Dominic Leone (born 1990), American baseball player * Douglas Leone (b. 1957), American billionaire venture capitalist * Gabriele Leone (c.1735–1790) Italian mandolin virtuoso *

Giacomo Leone Giacomo Leone (born 10 April 1971 in Francavilla Fontana, Brindisi) is a retired male long-distance runner from Italy. He set his personal best (2:07:52) in the marathon on 4 March 2001 in Otsu, Japan. Leone is best known for winning the 1996 edi ...

(b. 1971), Italian long-distance runner *

Giovanni Leone Giovanni Leone (; 3 November 1908 – 9 November 2001) was an Italian politician, jurist and university professor who was President of Italy from 1971 to 1978. A founding member of Christian Democracy (Italy), Christian Democracy (DC), Leone br ...

(1908–2001), Italian politician who served as president and prime minister * Giuseppina Leone (b. 1971), Italian athlete * Jason Leone, former drummer for Michigan heavy metal band Battlecross * Matthew Leone (b. 1981), bassist of Madina Lake and twin of Nathan Leone * Miriam Leone (b. 1985), Italian television personality and beauty pageant titleholder * Nathan Leone (b. 1981), lead singer of Madina Lake and twin of Matthew Leone *

Richard Leone Richard Carl Leone (April 30, 1940 - July 16, 2015) was an American Democratic Party politician who served as New Jersey State Treasurer from 1974 to 1977 and as Chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from 1990 to 1994. Leone a ...

(1940–2015), American politician *

Rob Leone Roberto Leone is an academic and former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2011 to 2014, representing the riding of Cambridge. Background Leone holds a Ph.D. in pu ...

, (b. 1976), Canadian politician *

Sergio Leone Sergio Leone ( ; ; 3 January 1929 – 30 April 1989) was an Italian filmmaker, credited as the pioneer of the spaghetti Western genre. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema. Leone's film-making style ...

(1929–1989), Italian film director *

Sunny Leone Karenjit "Karen" Kaur Vohra (born May 13, 1981), known by her stage name Sunny Leone, is a Canadian American actress, model, and former pornographic actress. She was named ''Penthouse (magazine), Penthouse'' Pet of the Year in 2003, was a co ...

(b. 1981), Indo-Canadian model and actress

Other

* Leone, a character in the opera Tamerlano of Handel * Leone-class destroyer an Italian Navy destroyer class *

Aerfer Leone Leone may refer to: Geography * Leone, American Samoa * Monte Leone, mountain in the ''Leone-Gruppe'' as part of Western Alps * Sierra Leone, independent nation in West Africa Leone as a given name * Leone Battista Alberti (1404–1472), It ...

, undeveloped fighter aircraft * Pastiglie Leone, maker of candies and lozenges *

Subaru Leone The Subaru Leone is a compact car produced by the Japanese automaker, car manufacturer Subaru from 1971 to 1994. The word ''leone'' is Italian for lion. It was released as a replacement for the Subaru 1000 and was the predecessor of the Subaru Im ...

, subcompact car * Sierra Leonean leone, currency of Sierra Leone * Leone, a character in the manga and anime series

Akame ga Kill! is a Japanese manga series written by Takahiro and illustrated by Tetsuya Tashiro. It was serialized in Square Enix's '' Monthly Gangan Joker'' from March 2010 to December 2016, with its chapters collected in 15 volumes. The story focuse ...

* Leone Abbacchio, an ex-police officer and main character in the manga and anime series JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind * The Leone Crime Family, a fictional Italian American mafia from GTA III and GTA Liberty City Stories Italian masculine given names Masculine given names Italian-language surnames {{Lion-surname