Giraldi

Giraldi is a common Italian family name, which is the vernacular form of the Latin Giraldus , Gyraldus or Geraldus , which is also used as a first name, and thus goes back to the Germanic name Gerald .

Name bearer

First name

• Giraldus Cambrensis (1146-1223), Welsh Gerallt Cymro , German Gerald von Wales , a Norman-Welsh nobleman and archdeacon

family name

• Franco Giraldi (* 1931), Italian film director
• Giambattista Giraldi (1504–1573), Italian poet, writer, philosopher and medicin of the Renaissance
• Guglielmo Giraldi , Italian early Renaissance painter
• Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi (1856–1941), Italian Marshal and Senator
• Lilio Gregorio Giraldi (1479–1552), Italian scholar, mythographer and poet of the Renaissance, see Lilius Gregorius Giraldus
• Philip Giraldi (* 1946), American CIA agent, columnist and television commentator
• William Giraldi (* 1974), American critic, essayist and writer