Giacomo

Giacomo (also Giaccomo ) is a masculine Italian given name .

origin

Giacomo is derived from the Latin name Iacomus , from which the name James also emerged. Iacomus, in turn, is a variant of the name Iacobus , from which the name Jacob emerged . The latter has the variants Giacobbe and Jacopo in Italian .

Name bearer

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A.

• Giacomo Acerbo (1888–1969), Italian agricultural scientist and politician
• Giacomo Agostini (* 1942), Italian motorcycle racer
• Giacomo Aimoni (* 1939), Italian ski jumper
• Giacomo Albanese (1890–1947), Italian mathematician
• Giacomo Alberione (1884–1971), Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder of an order
• Giacomo Alberti († after 1335), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Almirante (1875-1944), Italian actor
• Giacomo Amato (1643–1732), late Baroque architect in Rome and Sicily
• Giacomo Antonelli (1806–1876), Cardinal Secretary of State of the Papal States
• Giacomo Aula (* 1967), Italian jazz pianist

B.

• Giacomo Babini (* 1929), Roman Catholic Bishop of Grosseto
• Giacomo Balla (1871–1958), Italian futurist painter
• Giacomo Barabino (1928–2016), Roman Catholic Bishop of Ventimiglia-San Remo
• Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (1507–1573), Italian Baroque architect
• Giacomo Bassi (1886–1968), Italian civil servant
• Giacomo Battiato (* 1943), Italian director and screenwriter
• Giacomo Becattini (1927–2017), Italian economist
• Giacomo Beltritti (1910–1992), Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
• Giacomo Beretta (* 1992), Italian football player
• Giacomo Bezzi (* 1963), Italian politician
• Giacomo Biffi (1928–2015), cardinal and archbishop of Bologna
• Giacomo Bonaventura (* 1989), Italian football player
• Giacomo Boncompagni (1548–1612), Italian feudal lord of the early Baroque
• Giacomo Boni (1859–1925), Italian archaeologist
• Giacomo Bozzano (1933-2008), Italian boxer
• Giacomo Bresadola (1847–1929), Italian clergyman and mycologist
• Giacomo Bulgarelli (1940–2009), Italian football player, official and TV commentator

C.

• Giacomo Caliendo (* 1942), Italian politician
• Giacomo Caliri (* 1940), Italian racing car designer and aerodynamicist
• Giacomo Campiotti (* 1957), Italian screenwriter and film director
• Giacomo Candido (~ 1566–1608), Roman Catholic Bishop of Lacedonia
• Giacomo Cantelmo (1645–1702), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Capuzzi (* 1929), Roman Catholic Bishop of Lodi
• Giacomo Carissimi (1605–1674), Italian composer
• Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798), Italian writer and adventurer
• Giacomo Cattani (1823–1887), Vatican diplomat, cardinal and archbishop of Ravenna
• Giacomo della Chiesa, real name of Benedict XV. (1854–1922), Pope
• Giacomo Chizzola (1502-1580), Brescian humanist
• Giacomo Luigi Ciamician (1857-1922), Italian chemist
• Giacomo Ciarrapico (* 1970), Italian film director
• Giacomo Colonna (≈1250–1318), Italian nobleman and clergyman
• Giacomo Conti (1754–1805), Italian violinist and composer
• Giacomo Conti (1813–1888), Italian painter
• Giacomo Antonio Corbellini (1674–1742), Italian plasterer and marbler
• Giacomo Corneo (* 1963), Italian economist
• Giacomo Antonio Cortusi (1513–1603), Italian botanist
• Giacomo Costamagna (1846–1921), Italian religious priest, Roman Catholic titular bishop and apostolic vicar in Ecuador
• Giacomo Cozzarelli (1453–1515), Italian architect, sculptor, bronze caster and painter

D.

• Giacomo Dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto (1944–2020), 80th Grand Master of the Order of Malta
• Giacomo Debenedetti (1901–1967), Italian literary critic and writer
• Giacomo Devoto (1897–1974), Italian linguist, Romanist and lexicographer
• Giacomo Di Benedetto (* 1966), Italian jazz and pop singer
• Giacomo Di Chirico (1844-1883), Italian painter
• Giacomo del Duca (1520–1604), Italian architect and sculptor
• Giacomo Durando (1807-1894), Italian general and statesman

F.

• Giacomo Facchini (1897–?), Brazilian national football player of Italian descent
• Giacomo Facco (1676–1753), Italian violinist, conductor and composer of the late baroque
• Giacomo Finetti (≈1605–1631), Italian composer of the early Baroque
• Giacomo Fontana (1710–1773), Polish Baroque architect
• Giacomo Filippo Fransoni (1775–1856), Italian bishop and cardinal and prefect of the Congregation De Propaganda Fide
• Giacomo Furia (1925-2015), Italian actor and screenwriter

G

• Giacomo Gaggini (1517–1598), Renaissance sculptor in Sicily
• Giacomo Gaglione (1896–1962), Italian member of the Franciscan Community
• Giacomo Gates (* 1950), American jazz singer and pianist
• Giacomo Gentilomo (1909-2001), Italian film director
• Giacomo Giordano (≈1591–1661), Italian Benedictine and Roman Catholic bishop
• Giacomo Giustiniani (1769–1843), Italian cardinal to the curia
• Giacomo Gorzanis (* around 1520/25; † between 1575 and 1579), Italian lutenist and composer

L.

• Giacomo Lanzetti (* 1942), Roman Catholic Bishop of Alba
• Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (1892–1979), Italian tenor
• Giacomo da Lentini (≈1210–1260), inventor of the sonnet
• Giacomo Leone (* 1971), Italian long-distance runner
• Giacomo Leoni (1686–1746), Italian architect of the Georgian style
• Giacomo Leopardi (1798–1837), Italian poet, essayist and philologist
• Giacomo Lercaro (1891–1976), Archbishop of Bologna and Cardinal
• Giacomo Lo Verde (fl. 1619–1649), Italian Baroque painter in Sicily
• Giacomo Losi (* 1935), Italian football player and coach
• Giacomo Angelo Lotti (1784–1850), Swiss lawyer and Ticino Grand and State Councilor
• Giacomo Francesco Lotti (1759–1814), Swiss judge and Ticino politician
• Giacomo Lubrano (1619–1693), Italian Jesuit priest and preacher
• Giacomo Lumbroso (1844–1925), Italian Egyptologist and papyrologist

M.

• Giacomo Manzoni (* 1932), Italian composer and music teacher
• Giacomo Manzù (1908–1991), Italian sculptor, medalist, graphic artist and draftsman
• Giacomo Filippo Maraldi (1665–1729), French-Italian astronomer and mathematician
• Giacomo Mari (1924–1991), Italian football player and coach
• Giacomo Matteotti (1885-1924), Italian politician
• Giacomo Medici (1817–1882), Italian general and politician
• Giacomo Medici , Italian antiques dealer and art thief
• Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864), German composer and conductor
• Giacomo Minutoli (1765–1827), Italian architect of classicism in Sicily
• Giacomo Monico (1776-1851), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Monzino (1772–1854), Italian guitarist, composer and instrument maker
• Giacomo Murato (≈1563–?), Imperial master stonemason and sculptor of the Renaissance

N

• Giacomo Nani (1725–1797), admiral and politician of the Republic of Venice
• Giacomo Neri (1916-2010), Italian football player and coach
• Giacomo Nizzolo (* 1989), Italian track and road cyclist

O

• Giacomo Guido Ottonello (* 1946), Roman Catholic Archbishop and Vatican diplomat

P

• Giacomo Pacchiarotti (* 1474; † 1539 or 1540) was an Italian painter
• Giacomo Palearo (1520–1586), architect and military engineer
• Giacomo Pergamini (1531–1615), Italian lexicographer and grammarian
• Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661–1756), Italian church musician and composer
• Giacomo Pes di Villamarina (1750–1827), General and Viceroy of the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont
• Giacomo Pesce , Italian Passionist Priest, religious writer and film director
• Giacomo Piccolomini (1795–1861), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Piperno (* 1940), Italian actor
• Giacomo del Pò (1654–1726), Italian late baroque painter
• Giacomo Poretti (* 1956), Italian comedian, actor and film director
• Giacomo Porfida († 1480), Italian Roman Catholic bishop
• Giacomo della Porta (≈1532–1602), Italian architect and sculptor
• Giacomo Puccini (1712–1781), Italian composer and organist, see Jacopo Puccini
• Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), Italian composer

Q

• Giacomo Quarenghi (1744–1817), Italian architect and painter

R.

• Giacomo Ricci (* 1985), Italian team manager in motorsport and former automobile racing driver
• Giacomo Rizzolatti (* 1937), Italian neurophysiologist
• Giacomo Robustelli (≈ 1583–1646), leader of the Spanish party in Valtellina during the Bündner turmoil between 1618 and 1639
• Giacomo Santiago Rogado (* 1979), Swiss painter of Spanish-Italian origin
• Giacomo Rossi Stuart (1925-1994), Italian actor
• Giacomo Russo (1937–1967), Italian racing car driver and Formula 1 driver

S.

• Giacomo Giuseppe Saratelli (1714–1762), musician and composer active in Venice
• Giacomo Savelli, real name of Honorius IV. (≈1210–1287), Pope
• Giacomo Savelli (1523–1587), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Serpotta (1656–1732), Italian sculptor and decorator of the Baroque
• Giacomo Setaccioli (1868–1925), Italian composer and music teacher
• Giacomo Simonetta (1475-1539), cardinal
• Giacomo Sinibaldi (1766–1843), Italian Archbishop of Curia
• Giacomo Sinibaldi (1856–1928), Italian Curia Bishop

T

• Giacomo Tedesco (* 1976), Italian football player
• Giacomo Testa (1909–1962), Roman Catholic Archbishop and Vatican diplomat
• Giacomo Thüs (* 1987), German e-athlete
• Giacomo Tomassi-Caetani († 1300), cardinal
• Giacomo Torelli (1608–1678), Italian painter, architect and set designer of the Baroque
• Giacomo Tritto (1733–1824), Italian composer and music teacher

V

• Giacomo Violardo (1898–1978), Italian Archbishop of Curia and Cardinal

Z

• Giacomo Zanella (1820–1888), Italian poet and literary historian
• Giacomo Zanoni (1615–1682), Italian botanist
• Giacomo Zappacosta (* 1988), Italian football player

See also

• Giacomo's Summer , Film Title
• San Giacomo

Web links

Wiktionary: Giacomo  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

• Entry on behindthename.com