Maffei is a surname of Italian origin.
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Alberto Maffei (born 1995), Italian snowboarder
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Alessandro, Marquis de Maffei (1662–1730), Bavarian general
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Agnese Maffeis
Agnese Maffeis (born 9 March 1965, in Bergamo) is an Italian discus thrower and shot putter. She won six medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions.
She has 73 caps in national team from 1981 to 2003, second Italian ath ...
(born 1965), Italian discus thrower and shot putter
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Andrea Maffei (1798–1885), Italian poet and librettist
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Andrea Maffei (architect) (born 1968), Italian architect
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Angela Maffeis
Angela Maffeis (born 24 May 1996) is an Italian professional racing cyclist. She rides for the Inpa Sottoli Giusfredi
The National Institute of Amazonian Research (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia or INPA) is a public educational a ...
(born 1996), Italian cyclist
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Antonio Maffei
Antonio Maffei or Antonius de Maffeis (died 1482) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montepeloso from 1479 until his death. ''(in Latin)''[Antonio Maffei da Volterra
Antonio Maffei da Volterra (1450 – 13 May 1478) was an Italian presbyter, clergyman, and Papal notary. He was born into a noble family in the town of Volterra, then part of the Florentine Republic ruled by the Medici family. He is best rem ...]
(1450–1478), Italian clergyman and member of the
Pazzi Conspiracy
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Arturo Maffei
Arturo Maffei (9 November 1909, in Viareggio – 17 August 2006, in Torre del Lago) was an Italian long jumper and footballer, who played as a goalkeeper.
Biography
He was the Italian long jump champion in 1930, 1932, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 193 ...
(1909–2006), Italian long jumper and footballer
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Ascanio Maffei (died 1659), Italian bishop
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Blanca Renée Arrillaga Oronoz de Maffei (1917–2011), Uruguayan chemist, botanist, and agrostologist
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Bernardino Maffei (1514–1553), Italian archbishop and cardinal
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Cecilia Maffei
Cecilia Maffei (born 19 November 1984) is an Italian short track speed skater.
Career
Maffei competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Italy. She placed third in her round one races of the 500 and 1000 metres, and fifth in the first round of the ...
(born 1984), Italian speed skater
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Cesare Maffei (1805–???), Italian painter
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Clara Maffei (1814–1886), Italian socialite and salon hostess
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Claire Mafféi
Claire Mafféi (1919–2004) was a French stage and film actress. She is best known for her role in the 1947 comedy-drama ''Antoine and Antoinette'' by Jacques Becker.Hipkins & Plain p.118 She was married to the screenwriter Claude Vermorel.
Se ...
(1919–2004), French actress
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Claudio Maffei (born 1999), Italian footballer
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Damian Maffei (born 1977), American actor
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Dan Maffei (born 1968), American politician
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Francesco Maffei (1605–1660), Italian painter
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Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei (1675–1755), Venetian archaeologist and author
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Giovanni Pietro Maffei
Giovanni Pietro Maffei (1533–1603), also anglicized as John Peter Maffei, was an Italian Jesuit and author. He wrote a life of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, and also wrote about the activities of the Society in the Orie ...
(1533–1603), Italian
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and writer
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Giovanni Camillo Maffei (fl. 1562-1573), Neapolitan physician and music theorist
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Giuliano Maffei (died 1510), Italian bishop
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Giuseppe Maffei
Giuseppe Maffei (born 28 January 1974) is an Italian former middle distance runner, mainly specialized in 3000 metres steeplechase
He won two medals at the International athletics competitions.
Biography
He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics a ...
(born 1974), Italian runner
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Greg Maffei (born 1960), American businessman
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Ivan Maffeis (born 1963), Italian journalist and bishop
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Ivano Maffei (born 1958), Italian cyclist
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Joseph Anton von Maffei (1790–1870), German industrialist
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Leonard Maffei (died 1989), Italian-American cyclist
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Marcantonio Maffei (1521–1583), Italian bishop and cardinal
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Michele Maffei (born 1946), Italian fencer
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Orazio Maffei (1580–1609), Italian cardinal
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Paolo Maffei (1926–2009), Italian astrophysicist
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Paolo Alessandro Maffei (1653—1716), Italian antiquarian and humanist
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Raffaello Maffei (1451–1522), Italian humanist, historian and theologian
See also
Places
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Istituto Maffei, school in Verona, Italy
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Palace of Maffei Marescotti, ancient palace in Rome, Italy
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Palazzo Maffei
Palazzo Maffei is a historical palace in Verona, northern Italy, on the north-western side of Piazza delle Erbe.
History
A building existed in the current location in the 15th century, but on 20 December 1469 the nobleman Marcantonio Maffei dec ...
, historic palace in Verona, Italy
Companies
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Maffei (company), German locomotives manufacturer
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KraussMaffei, German manufacturer
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Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, German arms manufacturer
Astrology
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Maffei Group, group of galaxies
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Maffei 1, massive elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia
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Maffei 2
Maffei 2 is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 10 million light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia. Maffei 2 and Maffei 1 were both discovered by Paolo Maffei in 1968 from their infrared emission. Maffei 2 lies in the Zone of Avoid ...
, intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia
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Surnames
Surnames of Italian origin