Raffaele () is an Italian given name and surname, variant of the English
Raphael
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino (; March 28 or April 6, 1483April 6, 1520), now generally known in English as Raphael ( , ), was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance. List of paintings by Raphael, His work is admired for its cl ...
. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
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Raffaele Amato (born 1965), Italian mobster
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Raffaele Cutolo (1941–2021), Italian mobster
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Raffaele Ganci (1932–2022), Italian mobster
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Raffaele Cantone
Raffaele Cantone (born 24 November 1963) is an Italian magistrate. In March 2014, he was appointed president of the National Anti-Corruption Authority by the then Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi; he held the office until October 2019. In Ju ...
(born 1963), Italian magistrate
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Raffaele Di Gennaro (born 1993), Italian footballer
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Raffaele De Rosa (born 1987), Italian motorcycle racer
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Raffaele Di Paco (1908–1996), Italian cyclist
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Raffaele Fitto
Raffaele Fitto (; born 28 August 1969) is an Italian politician who has served as Vice-President of the European Commission, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Cohesion and Refo ...
(born 1969), Italian politician
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Raffaele Guariglia (1889–1970), Italian politician
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Raffaele Lombardo (born 1950), Italian politician
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Raffaele Palladino (born 1984), Italian footballer
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Raffaele Pinto (1945–2020), Italian racing driver
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Raffaele Pisu
Raffaele Pisu (24 May 1925 – 31 July 2019) was an Italian actor and comedian.
Life and career
Born in Bologna as Guerrino Pisu into a family of Sardinian origin, Pisu debuted in the drama theater and in 1945 he was one of the founders of th ...
(1925–2019), Italiano actor
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Raffaele Riario (1461–1521), Italian cardinal
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Raffaele Rossetti (1881–1951), Italian politician
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Raffaele Carlo Rossi (1876–1948), Italian cardinal
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Raffaele Viviani (1888–1950), Italian artist
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Raffaele Contigiani (1920–2008), Italian architect
Surname
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Virginia Raffaele (born 1980), Italian actress
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Raphael (disambiguation)
Raphael was an Italian Renaissance painter.
Raphael or Raphaël may also refer to:
Music
* Raphael (band), a Japanese rock band active 1997–2001
* ''Raphael'' (opera), an 1894 opera by Anton Arensky
* Raphael (musician), American musician and ...
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Rafael (disambiguation)
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San Raffaele (disambiguation)
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Raffaello (disambiguation)
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