Morandi is an

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

surname, which is derived from the given name

Morando Bernardo Morando (also known as Bernardino or Morandi; 1540 - 1600) was an Italian architect from the Republic of Venice. He is notable as the designer of the ''new town'' of Zamość, modelled on Renaissance theories of the 'ideal city'. Born ...

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Aldo Morandi Aldo Morandi was the alias of Riccardo Formica (1896–1975), an Italian communist/antifascist. In 1936, he was persuaded by the French Communist Party to enroll in the International Brigades of the Spanish Civil War and fight against the nation ...

(1896–1975), Italian political activist *

Anna Morandi Manzolini Anna Morandi Manzolini (21 January 1714 – 9 July 1774) was an Italian anatomist, anatomical wax modeler, and lecturer of anatomical design at the University of Bologna. She became internationally known for the production of anatomical wax mode ...

(1714–1774), Italian anatomist *

Giacomo Morandi Giacomo Morandi (born 24 August 1965) is an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla since 2022. He was elected president of the regional bishops' conference in 2024. Morandi served as the undersecretary of ...

(born 1965), Italian prelate, official of the Roman Curia *

Gianni Morandi Gian Luigi "Gianni" Morandi (; born 11 December 1944) is an Italian pop singer, actor and entertainer. It is estimated that Morandi has sold about 50 million recordings. Early life Born in Monghidoro, Emilia-Romagna, the son of a cobbler, Mor ...

(born 1944), Italian singer *

Giorgio Morandi Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker widely known for his subtly muted still-life paintings of ceramic vessels, flowers, and landscapes—their quiet, meditative quality reflecting the artist's ...

(1890–1964), Italian painter *

Giovanni Maria Morandi Giovanni Maria Morandi (30 April 1622 – 18 February 1717) was an Italian Baroque painter, known for altarpieces and portraits. Biography He was born in Florence. He studied art with Orazio Fidani and Giovanni Bilivert. Very few works dat ...

(1622–1717), Italian painter *

Giovanni Morandi (composer) Giovanni Morandi (12 May 1777 – 23 November 1856) was an Italian organist and composer of the late Classical era and the early Romantic era. Life Morandi was born in Pergola (1777), and died in Senigallia (1856), Italy. He was the most-impor ...

(1777–1856), Italian composer *

Leo Morandi Leo Morandi (14 September 1923 – 2 May 2009) was a promoter of the new post-World War II commercial ceramics industry of Sassuolo, Italy. At first he collaborated with local ceramic producers ( Marazzi Group) and with Industries D'Agostin ...

(1923–2009), Italian businessman *

Matteo Morandi Matteo Morandi (born 8 October 1981) is an Italian artistic gymnast. He was born in Vimercate. Morandi is married and has a daughter. He is a specialist at the rings. Olympic Games He competed at the 2004 games taking 5th place at the Rin ...

(born 1981), Italian gymnast *

Pier Giorgio Morandi Pier Giorgio Morandi (born 1958) is an Italian oboist and conductor, especially of Italian opera of the 19th and early 20th century, who has worked internationally. After having played as principal oboe at La Scala in Milan, he turned to conducti ...

(born 1958), Italian oboist and conductor *

Riccardo Morandi Riccardo Morandi visiting Palace of Justice Competition. Riccardo Morandi (1 September 1902 – 25 December 1989) was an Italian civil engineer best known for his innovative use of reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete, although over the ...

(1902–1989), Italian civil engineer *

Rodolfo Morandi Rodolfo Morandi (30 July 1902 – 26 July 1955) was an Italian socialist politician and economist. He was a member of the Socialist Party and was one of its leading figures following World War II. He served as the minister of industry and commer ...

(1902–1955), Italian politician *

Santiago Morandi Santiago Morandi Vidal (born 6 April 1984) is a former Uruguayan association football goalkeeper. Career As a youth player, Morandi was with Estudiantes de La Unión and Relámpago. His last club was the Uruguayan team Central Español Cent ...

(born 1984), Uruguayan football player

Other uses

Morandi (band) Morandi is a Romanian eurodance music group composed of Marius Moga and Andrei Ropcea (Randi). Career 2004–2005: Career beginnings and ''Reverse'' The duo was formed in September 2004 by Marius Moga and Randi and released their debut single ...

, a Romanian music group *

Ponte Morandi (English: Morandi Bridge), officially (English: Polcevera Viaduct), was a road viaduct in Genoa, Liguria, Italy, constructed between 1963 and 1967 along the Autostrada A10 (Italy), A10 motorway over the Polcevera, Polcevera River, from which i ...

, the collapsed Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy

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