Vincenzo is an Italian male

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, derived from the Latin name Vincentius (the verb ''vincere'' means to win or to conquer). Notable people with the name include:

Art

Vincenzo Amato Vincenzo Amato (born 30 March 1966) is an Italian actor and sculptor. Life and career Born in Palermo as the son of the stage director and folk musician Emma Muzzi Loffredo, after high school Amato moved to Rome, where his mother lived. Alway ...

(born 1966), Italian actor and sculptor * Vincenzo Bellavere (c.1540-1541 – 1587), Italian composer *

Vincenzo Bellini Vincenzo Salvatore Carmelo Francesco Bellini (; ; 3 November 1801 – 23 September 1835) was an Italian opera composer famed for his long, graceful melodies and evocative musical settings. A central figure of the era, he was admired not only ...

(1801–1835), Italian composer *

Vincenzo Camuccini Vincenzo Camuccini (22 February 1771 – 2 September 1844) was an Italian Neoclassicism, Neoclassical painter. He was considered the premier academic painter of his time in Rome. Biography Early life and education Camuccini was born in Rome, ...

(1771–1844), Italian academic painter * Vincenzo Catena (c. 1470 – 1531), Italian painter *

Vincenzo Cerami Vincenzo Cerami (2 November 1940 – 17 July 2013) was an Italian screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwritin ...

(1940–2013), Italian screenwriter *

Vincenzo Consolo Vincenzo Consolo (18 February 1933 – 21 January 2012) was an Italian writer. Consolo was born in Sant'Agata di Militello but resided in Milan from 1969 until his death. He began his literary career in 1963, but gained wider attention in 197 ...

(1933–2012), Italian writer *

Vincenzo Coronelli Vincenzo Maria Coronelli (August 16, 1650 – December 9, 1718) was an Italian Franciscan friar, cosmographer, cartographer, publisher, and encyclopedist known in particular for his atlases and globes. He spent most of his life in Venice. Biog ...

(1650–1718), Franciscan friar, cosmographer, cartographer, publisher, and encyclopedist *

Vincenzo Crocitti Vincenzo Crocitti (16 July 1949 – 29 September 2010) was an Italian cinema and television actor. Crocitti was born in Rome. He won a David di Donatello and a Nastro d'Argento for the role of Mario Vivaldi in '' An Average Little Man''. Select ...

(1949–2010), Italian cinema and television actor *

Vincenzo Dimech Vincenzo Dimech (29 June 1768 – 2 February 1831) was a Maltese people, Maltese sculptor. He is best known for his religious sculptures, which include the titular statues of Gudja and Floriana. He also sculpted monuments or architectural feature ...

(1768–1831), Maltese sculptor *

Vincenzo Galilei Vincenzo Galilei (3 April 1520 – 2 July 1591) was an Italian lutenist, composer, and music theory, music theorist. His children included the astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei and the lute virtuoso and composer Michelagnolo Galilei. Vinc ...

(1520–1591), composer, lutenist, and music theorist, father of Galileo *

Vincenzo Marra Vincenzo Marra (born Naples Naples ( ; ; ) is the Regions of Italy, regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 908,082 within the city's administrative limits as of 2025, w ...

(born 1972), Italian filmmaker *

Vincenzo Migliaro Vincenzo Migliaro (1858–1938) was an Italian painter born in Naples. Biography After learning the art of wood carving at courses held by the Società Centrale Operaia Napoletana and working in the studio of Stanislao Lista, Migliaro enrolled ...

(1858–1938), Italian painter *

Vincenzo Natali Vincenzo Natali (born 1969) is an American-born Canadian film director and screenwriter, known for writing and directing science fiction and horror films such as ''Cube'', '' Cypher'', ''Nothing'', and '' Splice''. Early life and education Natal ...

(born 1969), Canadian film director *

Vincenzo Nicoli Vincenzo Nicoli (born 27 July 1958) is a British actor who appears in film, television and theatre. He is best known for roles in blockbuster films, such as Alan Jude in the 1992 science fiction film '' Alien³'' (1992), Enrico Biscaglia in the ...

(born 1958), English actor *

Vincenzo Talarico Vincenzo Talarico (28 April 1909 – 16 August 1972), was an Italian screenwriter and film actor. He wrote for 27 films between 1940 and 1966. He also appeared in 15 films between 1946 and 1964. He was born in Acri, Italy and died in Fiugg ...

(1909–1972), Italian screenwriter and film actor

Politics

Vincenzo Aita Vincenzo Aita (born September 14, 1948, in Eboli) is an Italian politician and a member of the European Parliament The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. To ...

(born 1948), Italian politician *

Vincenzo Amendola Vincenzo "Enzo" Amendola (born 22 December 1973) is an Italian politician of the Democratic Party (PD). On 5 September 2019, Amendola was appointed Minister for European Affairs in the Conte II Cabinet. Early life and career Amendola was bor ...

(born 1973), Italian politician *

Vincenzo Arangio-Ruiz Vincenzo Arangio-Ruiz (Naples 1884 - Rome 1964) was a distinguished Italian jurist and Roman Law scholar, who also held the post of Minister of Justice and Minister of Education. Among his most famous works on Roman Law are: ''Storia del dirit ...

(1884–1964), Italian politician *

Vincenzo Balzamo Vincenzo Balzamo (April 3, 1929 – November 2, 1992) was an Italian politician, a member of the Italian Socialist Party. Biography He was born in Colli a Volturno, Province of Isernia, Molise Molise ( , ; ; , ) is a Regions of Italy, reg ...

(1929–1992), Italian politician * Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1562–1612), ruler of the Duchy of Mantua and the Duchy of Montferrat from 1587 to 1612 *

Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua Vincenzo II Gonzaga (8 February 1594 – 25 December 1627) was Duke of Mantua and Duke of Montferrat from 1626 until his death. Vincenzo was the son of Duke Vincenzo I Gonzaga, Vincent I and Eleonora de' Medici and inherited the duchy upon the d ...

(1594–1627), Duke of Mantua and Duke of Montferrat from 1626 to 1627 * Vincenzo Lavarra (born 1954), Italian politician *

Vincenzo Scotti Vincenzo Scotti (born 16 September 1933) is an Italian politician and member of Christian Democracy (Italy), Christian Democracy (DC). He was Italian Minister of the Interior, Minister of the Interior and Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mini ...

(born 1933), Italian politician * Vincenzo Tangorra (1866–1922), Italian academic and politician

Religion

Vincenzo, Martyr of Craco San Vincenzo Martire di Craco (Saint Vincent Martyr of Craco) is a minor saint of the Roman Catholic Church. He is remembered in devotions by the people of Craco in the province of Matera, the Basilicata Region, Italy along with immigrants and th ...

, minor saint of the Roman Catholic Church * Vincenzo Macchi (1770–1860), Italian cardinal * Vincenzo Maria Sarnelli (1835–1898), Italian archbishop *

Vincenzo Vannutelli Vincenzo Vannutelli (5 December 1836 – 9 July 1930) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He spent his career in the foreign service of the Holy See and was made a cardinal in 1890. At his death he was the oldest member of the Coll ...

(1836–1930), Italian cardinal

Sports

* Vincenzo Capelli (born 1988), Italian rower *

Vincenzo Cuccia Vincenzo Cuccia (20 March 1892 – 2 March 1979) was an Italian fencer. He won a gold and bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris ...

(1892–1979), Italian fencer * Vincenzo Di Bella (born 1977), Italian rally driver *

Vincenzo Guerini (athlete) Vincenzo Guerini (born 14 August 1950) is a retired Italian sprinter. Biography Between 1971 and 1978 he ran 26 international competitions with the national 4 × 100 m relay team, including the finals of the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, and won fiv ...

(born 1950), Italian sprinter *

Vincenzo Guerini (footballer) Vincenzo Guerini (; born 30 October 1953) is an Italian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder, currently in charge as the technical area chief of Catania. Playing career Club Guerini's playing career started at Brescia, p ...

(born 1953), Italian football player * Vincenzo Grella, Australian football player *

Vincenzo Grifo Vincenzo Grifo (; born 7 April 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger or attacking midfielder for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg. Born in Germany, he plays for the Italy national team. Club career Early career Grifo began h ...

(born 1993), German-born Italian footballer *

Vincenzo Iaquinta Vincenzo Iaquinta (; born 21 November 1979) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Prior to joining Juventus in 2007, he initially played for several smaller Italian clubs, and subsequently moved to Udinese in 2 ...

(born 1979), Italian football player * Vincenzo Marchese (born 1983), Italian-German football player * Vincenzo Modica (born 1971), Italian long-distance runner *

Vincenzo Montella Vincenzo Montella (; born 18 June 1974) is an Italian association football, football manager and former striker (association football), striker. He is the current head coach of the Turkey national football team. Montella's nickname during his p ...

(born 1974), Italian football player *

Vincenzo Nibali Vincenzo Nibali (; born 14 November 1984) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional from 2005 to 2022. He is one of seven cyclists who have won all three of cycling's Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours i ...

(born 1984), Italian road bicycle racer *

Vincenzo Santopadre Vincenzo Santopadre (born 11 August 1971) is an Italians, Italian former professional tennis player and a coach. Coaching career Since 2011 till the end of 2023, he was the coach of Matteo Berrettini, who has been ranked number 6 ATP, runner-up a ...

(born 1971), Italian tennis player * Vincenzo Sospiri (born 1966), Italian racing driver

Characters

*Justin Vincenzo Pepé Russo, a.k.a. Justin Russo, a character from ''

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'' *Vincenzo Cassano, the titular character from ''

Vincenzo (TV series) ''Vincenzo'' () is a 2021 Korean television drama, South Korean television series starring Song Joong-ki as the title character, alongside Jeon Yeo-been, Ok Taec-yeon, Kim Yeo-jin and Kwak Dong-yeon. It aired on tvN (South Korean TV channel), tv ...

'' *Vincenzo Santorini, nicknamed "Vinny", a character from '' Atlantis: The Lost Empire'' *Vincenzo Cilli, nicknamed "Lucky", A character from Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

Others

Vincenzo Borg Vincenzo Maria Borg (, 1773 – 18 July 1837), also known by his nickname Brared (or ''Braret''), was a Maltese merchant who was one of the main insurgent leaders during the French blockade of 1798–1800. He was a lieutenant from 1801 until he ...

(1777–1837), Maltese merchant and rebel leader * Vincenzo Cilli, the Caporegime of Salvatore Leone in Liberty City Stories *

Vincenzo Dandolo Count Vincenzo Dandolo (1758–1819) was an Italian chemist and agriculturist. He was born in Venice of good family, though not of the same house as the famous doges, and began his career as a physician. He was a prominent opponent of the oliga ...

(1758–1819) Italian Count, chemist and agriculturist * Vincenzo Gallina (1795-1842) Italian carbonari, lawyer and philhellene * Vincenzo Gambi (died 1819), 19th-century Italian pirate * Vincenzo Giustiniani (1564–1637), Italian banker, art collector and intellectual *

Vincenzo Peruggia Vincenzo Peruggia (8 October 1881 8 October 1925) was an Italian decorator best known for stealing the ''Mona Lisa'' from the Louvre, a museum in Paris where he had briefly worked as glazier, on 21 August 1911. Early life and work at the Louvre ...

(1881-1925), Italian thief who stole the

Mona Lisa The ''Mona Lisa'' is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci. Considered an archetypal masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance, it has been described as "the best known, the most visited, the most written about, ...

Vincenzo Scamozzi Vincenzo Scamozzi (2 September 1548 – 7 August 1616) was an Italians, Italian architect and a writer on architecture, active mainly in Vicenza and Republic of Venice area in the second half of the 16th century. He was perhaps the most importan ...

(1548–1616), Italian architect *

Vincenzo Viviani Vincenzo Viviani (April 5, 1622 – September 22, 1703) was an Italian mathematician and scientist. He was a pupil of Torricelli and Galileo.Vincenzo Zappalà Vincenzo Zappalà (born 1945) is an Italian astronomer and discoverer of several main-belt asteroids. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovered of 9 minor planets. All of his discoveries he made at ESO's Chilean La Silla Obse ...

(born 1945), Italian astronomer *

Vincenzo Buonassisi Vincenzo Buonassisi (7 January 1918 - 25 January 2004) was an Italian journalist, writer, and gastronome. Early life Buonassisi was born in L'Aquila on 7 January 1918 but grew up in Apulia. He moved with his family to Rome at the age of six ...

(1918-2004), Italian journalist and gastronome

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