Spada is the Italian word for ''sword'' and a surname of Italian origin. It may refer to:

People

Bernardino Spada Bernardino Spada (21 April 1594 – 10 November 1661) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and a patron of the arts whose collection is housed in the Palazzo Spada in Rome. Early life Spada was born in Brisighella, current provi ...

(1594–1661), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal; patron of the arts * Constanza Spada, stage name of Italian actress, singer and model Laura Troschel (1944–2016) *

Ercole Spada Ercole Spada (born 26 July 1937 in Busto Arsizio) is an Italian automobile designer. His most notable designs were produced in the 1960s, for the Zagato design studio house, where Spada was chief stylist. During this period some of the most notabl ...

(born 1937), Italian automobile designer *

Fabrizio Spada Fabrizio Spada (Rome, 17 March 1643 – Rome, 15 June 1717) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, and served as Secretary of State under Pope Innocent XII. Life Born on March 17, 1643, in Rome, he was the son of Orazio Spada and ...

(1643–1717), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal and Cardinal Secretary of State * Giambattista Spada (1597–1675), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal * Giovanni Jacopo Spada (1680–1774), Italian naturalist and pioneering geologist * Giuliana Spada (born 1971), Italian retired heptathlete * Ilaria Spada (born 1981), Italian actress and showgirl * János Spáda (1877–1913), Hungarian architect also known as John Spada * Katiuscia Spada (born 1981), Italian sport shooter *

Leonello Spada Leonello Spada (also called ''Lionello Spada'') (1576 – 17 May 1622) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Rome and his native city of Bologna, where he became known as one of the followers of Caravaggio. Biography He fi ...

(1576–1622), Italian painter of the Baroque era * Lorenzo Spada (died 1544), Italian Roman Catholic prelate and Bishop of Calvi Risorta * Marcantonio M. Spada (born 1970), Italian-British psychologist * Marcello Spada (1905–1995), Italian film actor * Michelangelo Spada (), Italian painter * Mirko Spada (born 1969), Swiss decathlete * Patricio Spada (born 1993), Argentine footballer *

Robert Spada Robert F. Spada is a former Republican member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 24th District of the U.S. state of Ohio Ohio ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It bord ...

(), American politician *

Romi Spada Romi Spada was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the early 1950s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1950 FIBT World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo Cortina d'Ampezzo (; , ; historical ) sometimes abbreviated to simp ...

, Swiss bobsledder in the early 1950s

Other uses

Palazzo Spada The Palazzo Spada is a palace located on Piazza di Capo Ferro #13 in the rione Regola of Rome, Italy. Standing very close to the Palazzo Farnese, it has a garden facing towards the Tiber river. The palace accommodates a large art collection, ...

, a historic palace in Rome **

Galleria Spada The Galleria Spada is a museum in Rome, which is housed in the Palazzo Spada on Piazza Capo di Ferro. The palazzo is also famous for its façade and for the forced perspective gallery by Francesco Borromini. The gallery exhibits paintings from t ...

, a museum in the Palazzo Spada *

Palazzo Spada (Terni) Palazzo Spada is a palace in Terni, Umbria, central Italy, built on behest of Count Michelangelo Spada in the mid-16th century and designed by Antonio da Sangallo the Younger. It currently serves as the town hall for the city. Alexandre de Rogissa ...

, a palace the city of Terni, Italy * Honda VT250 motorcycle, frequently referred to as the ''Spada'' * Spada Codatronca, Italian-built supercar by Spada Vetture Sport * Cape Spada, the north-western extremity of Crete - see Battle of Cape Spada (World War II) * Spada Lake, the reservoir of Culmback Dam, Washington state, United States * '' Beatmania IIDX 21: Spada'', a music video game * Spada, a character from Japanese tokusatsu series ''Uchu Sentai Kyuranger'' * Cardinal Cesare Spada, a minor character in the novel ''

The Count of Monte Cristo ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' () is an adventure novel by the French writer Alexandre Dumas. It was serialised from 1844 to 1846, and published in book form in 1846. It is one of his most popular works, along with ''The Three Musketeers'' (184 ...

'' whose fortune is found by protagonist Edmond Dantès {{disambig, surname