Pucci
Pucci may refer to: *Members of the Pucci family, a major Florentine political family ** Antonio di Puccio Pucci (c. 1350–1416), Florentine politician and architect **Puccio Pucci (politician) (1389–1449), Florentine politician, son of Antonio **Lorenzo Pucci (1458–1531), Italian cardinal **Roberto Pucci (1462–1547), Italian cardinal **Antonio Pucci (cardinal) (1485–1544), Italian cardinal ** Francesco Pucci (politician) (1437–1518), Florentine politician **Pandolfo Pucci (died 2 January 1560), responsible for the Pucci plot ** Orazio Roberto Pucci (Florence, 1625–1698), first Marchese di Barsento ** Emilio Pucci (1914–1992), fashion designer and politician. Also, the name of an Italian fashion brand. *Alessandra Pucci (born 1942), Australian biochemist and entrepreneur *Antonio Pucci (poet) (c. 1310–1388), Florentine poet *Antonio Maria Pucci (1819–1892), Italian saint * Antonio Pucci (driver) (1923–2009), Italian race driver *Ben Pucci (1925–2013), professio ...
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Pucci Family
The Pucci family has been a prominent noble family in Florence over the course of many centuries. A recent notable member of this family was Emilio Pucci, an Italian fashion designer who founded a clothing company after World War II. History The family surname derives from an ancestor named Jacopo, informally Jacopuccio, abbreviated to Puccio, who was considered wise and frequently called upon to settle disputes – there are records of two such interventions in 1264 and 1287. Their former surname seems to have been ''Saracini'', which explains the presence of a "maure" (moor's head) on the Pucci family's coat of arms, as one ancestor been part in the First Crusade. Earlier, this family arrived to Florence through Siena from Rome, its roots being discovered in the Julia family of Roman Emperors. The first Pucci family members to be mentioned date from the 13th century, with their subscribing to the Arte dei Legnaioli. These early members included Antonio di Puccio Pucci, Anto ...
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