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Pozzi (surname)
Pozzi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alessandro Pozzi (born 1969), Italian former professional racing cyclist * Andrea Pozzi (1778–1833), Italian painter of religious and mythologic histories * Andrew Pozzi (born 1992), British athlete * Angela Haseltine Pozzi (born 1957), American sculptor * Antonia Pozzi (1912–1938), Italian poet *Baby Pozzi (born 1963) - stage name of Maria Pozzi, Italian former pornographic film actress *Carlo Ignazio Pozzi (1786–1842), painter and architect born at Mannheim, Germany *Charles Pozzi (1909–2001), French racing driver *Domenico Pozzi (1742–1796), painter of Swiss origin *Elisabetta Pozzi (born 1955), Italian actress *Francesco Pozzi (1742–1805), Italian engraver *Gianluca Pozzi (born 1965), former tennis player from Italy * Giovanni Battista Pozzi, Italian painter, born in Milan towards the end of the 17th century * Henri Pozzi (1879–1946), French politician, diplomat and author * Lucio Pozzi (born 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian Surname
A name in the Italian language consists of a given name ( it, nome), and a surname (); in most contexts, the given name is written before the surname. (In official documents, the Western surname may be written before the given name or names.) Italian names, with their fixed ''nome'' and ''cognome'' structure, have little to do with the ancient Roman naming conventions, which used a tripartite system of given name, gentile name, and hereditary or personal name (or names). The Italian ''nome'' is not analogous to the ancient Roman ''nomen''; the Italian ''nome'' is the given name (distinct between siblings), while the Roman ''nomen'' is the gentile name (inherited, thus shared by all in a gens). Female naming traditions, and name-changing rules after adoption, for both sexes likewise differ between Roman antiquity and modern Italian use. Moreover, the low number, and the steady decline of importance and variety, of Roman ''praenomina'' starkly contrast with the current number of It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |