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Agostino is both a masculine Italian given name and an Italian surname. Notable people with the name include:


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Agostino Abbagnale Agostino Abbagnale (born 25 August 1966) is an Italian rower and triple Olympic gold medalist. He is the younger brother of multiple Olympic medalists Carmine Abbagnale and Giuseppe Abbagnale. Biography Abbagnale was born in Pompei. He won his ...
(born 1966), Italian rower and gold medalist * Agostino Agazzari (1578–1640), Italian composer *
Agostino Aglio Agostino Aglio (15 December 1777 – 30 January 1857) was an Italian painter, decorator, and engraver. Biography He was born at Cremona. He initially studied at the Brera Academy under Giocondo Albertolli, and then traveled to Rome to work u ...
(1777–1857), Italian painter, decorator, and engraver *
Agostino Agostini Agostino Agostini (died 20 September 1569) was a Renaissance The Renaissance ( , ) , from , with the same meanings. is a period in European history The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Eur ...
(died 1569), Renaissance era singer, composer and priest *
Agostino Apollonio Agostino Apollonio was an Italian painter of the Renaissance. He was born in Sant'Angelo in Vado Sant'Angelo in Vado is a ''comune'' (municipality), site of Ancient Tifernum Metaurense and former bishopric in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in th ...
( 1530s) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance


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Agostino Barbarigo Agostino Barbarigo (3 June 1419 – 20 September 1501) was Doge of Venice from 1486 until his death in 1501. While he was Doge, the imposing Clock Tower in the Piazza San Marco with its archway through which the street known as the Merceria le ...
(c. 1420–1501), Doge of Venice *
Agostino Barbarigo (admiral) Agostino Barbarigo (January 22, 1516 – October 9, 1571) was a Venetian nobleman who served numerous administrative and military assignments for Venice, including Venetian Ambassador in France (1554-1557). Career and early life Barbarigo was ...
(1518–1571), Venetian nobleman and commander * Agostino Barelli (1627–c. 1687), Italian architect of the Baroque * Agostino Di Bartolomei (1955–1994), Italian footballer * Agostino Bassi (1773–1856), Italian entomologist *
Agostino Beltrano Agostino Beltrano (died 1665) was an Italian painter active in the Baroque period in his native city of Naples. He was a pupil of Massimo Stanzione, the uncle of his wife, and is known to have been active in 1646. He is said to have murdered his 3 ...
(died 1665), Italian painter active in the Baroque period in Naples *
Agostino Bernal Agostino Bernal (born at Magallon in Aragon in 1587; died at Saragossa, 13 September 1642) was a Spanish Jesuit theologian. Life He entered the Society of Jesus in 1603 when sixteen years old. A classical scholar, he taught humanities and rheto ...
(1587–1642), Spanish Jesuit theologian *
Agostino Bertani Agostino Bertani (19 October 1812 – 10 April 1886) was an Italian revolutionary and physician during Italian unification. Revolutionary Bertani was born in Milan on 19 October 1812. His father was an administrator for the Napoleonic govern ...
(1812–1886), Italian revolutionary and physician *
Agostino Bonello Agostino Bonello (born 11 August 1949, Valletta, Malta), also known as Ino Bonello, is a production designer, art director and film producer. Career Bonello's career started out at a very young age as a television presenter of children's progr ...
(born 1949), Maltese production designer, art director and film producer *
Agostino Bonisoli Agostino Bonisoli (1633–1700) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, who was born and worked mainly in Cremona. He was the pupil of the slightly older painter Giovanni Battista Tortiroli, and afterward studied under a relation named Luig ...
(1633–1700), Italian painter of the Baroque period * Agostino Borgato (1871–1939), Italian actor and director *
Agostino Brunias Agostino Brunias (c. 1730 – 2 April 1796) was an Italian painter who was primarily active in the West Indies. Born in Rome around 1730, Brunias spent his early career as a painter after graduating from the Accademia di San Luca. After he befrie ...
(c. 1730–1796), London-based Italian painter from Rome *
Agostino Bugiardini Agostino Bugiardini (died 1623) was an Italian sculptor active in the early Baroque period, mainly in his hometown of Florence, but also in Rome. He was a disciple of Giovanni Caccini, and fellow pupil of Gherardo Silvani. References

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(died 1623), Italian sculptor active in the early-Baroque period *
Agostino Busti Agostino Busti (or Bambaia) (c. 1483 – 11 June 1548) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor. Busti was born in Busto Arsizio in northern Italy. Busti probably began his training with the sculptor and architect Benedetto Briosco. He and his bro ...
(c. 1483–1548), Italian sculptor of the High Renaissance


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* Agostino Cacciavillan (born 1926), Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church *
Agostino Camigliano Agostino Camigliano (born 11 July 1994) is an Italian footballer who plays for club Ancona as a central defender. Club career Born in Segrate, Camigliano started youth career with Brescia, and after a loan stint with Seregno he was promoted to ...
(born 1994), Italian footballer *
Agostino Campanella Agostino Campanella (active 1770) was an Italian painter and engraver. He was born in Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with ...
( 1770), Italian painter and engraver *
Agostino Cardamone Agostino Cardamone (born 1 December 1965) is an Italians, Italian former pro boxer of Romani people in Italy, Romani origin best known for winning the European Middleweight title. Career Cardamone, a southpaw, started his career in 1989 and won ...
(born 1965), Italian boxer * Agostino Carlini (c. 1718–1790), Italian sculptor and painter *
Agostino Carollo Agostino Carollo, also known as Spankox, is an Italian musician, disc jockey, singer and producer who is currently signed with EMI. Originally a classical violinist, he specializes in pop and dance music, including remixes of songs such as KC a ...
, Italian music producer *
Agostino Carracci Agostino Carracci (or Caracci) (16 August 1557 – 22 March 1602) was an Italian painter, printmaker, tapestry designer, and art teacher. He was, together with his brother, Annibale Carracci, and cousin, Ludovico Carracci, one of the founders of ...
(1557–1602), Italian painter and graphical artist * Agostino Casaroli (1914–1998), Italian Catholic priest and diplomat for the Holy See *
Agostino Castellaci Agostino Castellacci (born 1670) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. Biography He was born in Ascoli Piceno, and was initially a pupil of Antonio Cecchini, then he joined, along with fellow pupil Francesco Mancini, the studio of Carlo ...
(born 1670), Italian painter of the Baroque period * Agostino Chigi (1466–1520), Italian banker and patron of the Renaissance *
Agostino Chiodo Agostino Chiodo (16 April 1791 – 25 February 1861) was prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia The Kingdom of Sardinia,The name of the state was originally Latin: , or when the kingdom was still considered to include Corsica. In Italia ...
(1791–1861), prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia *
Agostino Ciampelli Agostino Ciampelli (29 August 1565 – 22 April 1630) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He trained with Santi di Tito in Florence, and painted in Rome under Clement VIII, including a ''Crucifixion'' for Santa Prassede and a ''Sain ...
(1565–1630), Italian painter of the Baroque period *
Agostino Ciasca Agostino Ciasca (secular name Pasquale) (born at Polignano a Mare, in the province of Bari, 7 May 1835; died at Rome, 6 February 1902) was an Italian people, Italian Augustinians, Augustinian and Cardinal (Catholicism), Cardinal. He was a distingu ...
(1835–1902), Italian priest and Cardinal * Agostino Codazzi (1793–1859), Italian military, scientist, geographer, cartographer, and governor * Agostino Collaceroni ( 17th century), Italian painter, of
quadratura Illusionistic ceiling painting, which includes the techniques of perspective ''di sotto in sù'' and ''quadratura'', is the tradition in Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo art in which ''trompe-l'œil'', perspective tools such as foreshortening, an ...
* Agostino Cornacchini (1686–1754), Italian sculptor and painter of the Rococo period *
Agostino Cottolengo Agostino Cottolengo (22 October 1794 – 8 April 1853) was an Italian people, Italian painter. Biography He was born in Bra, Piedmont, Bra, the younger brother of Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo. With vocation for design, In 1810, he enrolled ...
(1794–1853), Italian painter *
Agostino Crosti Agostino Crosti (February 16, 1896 – September 22, 1988), was an Italian dermatologist and professor of dermatology in Milan. Crosti's syndrome and Gianotti–Crosti syndrome Gianotti–Crosti syndrome (), also known as infantile papular acro ...
(1896–1988), Italian dermatologist and professor


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Agostino Dati Agostino Dati, also known as Augustinus Datus or Dathus (1420 – 6 April 1478) was a fifteenth-century orator, historian and philosopher best known for his grammatical textbook ''Elegantiolae''. In 1489 Erasmus praised Dati as one of the Italian ma ...
(1420–1478), Italian orator, historian and philosopher *
Agostino Depretis Agostino Depretis (31 January 181329 July 1887) was an Italian statesman and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Italy for several stretches between 1876 and 1887, and was leader of the Historical Left parliamentary group for more than a de ...
(1813–1887), Italian statesman and Prime Minister


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Agostino Falivene Agostino Falivene was born at Giffoni Valle Piana in the province of Salerno. Falivene was a member of the Order of the Servants of Maria, and a Roman Catholic bishop of the island of Capri from 25 September 1528 to 24 April 1534. Pope Paul III ...
(died 1548), Roman Catholic bishop *
Agostino Fantastici Agostino Fantastici (1782 – 1845) was an Italian scenic designer and architect, mainly active in Siena, Italy. He also wrote books of poetry. Biography He was born in Montalcino, but his father Bernardino was a teacher of arithmetic and pers ...
(1782–1845), Italian scenic designer and architect * Agostino de Fondulis ( 1483–1522), Italian sculptor and architect *
Agostino Frassinetti Agostino Frassinetti (20 October 1897 – 16 March 1967) was an Italian Freestyle swimming, freestyle Swimming (sport), swimmer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Genoa. In 1920 he was a membe ...
(1897–1968) was an Italian freestyle swimmer *
Agostino Fregoso Agostino Fregoso (1442 - 1486) was an Italian condottiero belonging to the Fregoso family of Genoa. He was also lord of Sant'Agata Feltria. The son of three-time doge of Genoa Lodovico di Campofregoso, he moved from Genoa to the Marche to esca ...
(1442-1486) was an Italian
condottiero ''Condottieri'' (; singular ''condottiero'' or ''condottiere'') were Italian captains in command of mercenary companies during the Middle Ages and of multinational armies during the early modern period. They notably served popes and other Europe ...


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Agostino Galamini Agostino Galamini, O.P. (1553 – 6 September 1639) was an Italian cardinal and bishop. Biography Agostino Galamini was born in Brisighella in 1553. His mother was a relative of Agostino Recuperati, the Master of the Order of Preachers. He jo ...
(1553–1639), Italian cardinal and bishop *
Agostino Gallo Agostino Gallo (14 May 1499 – 6 September 1570) was an Italian agronomist. Although not a man of letters, Agostino Gallo contributed greatly to the store of written agricultural knowledge of his time. He improved methods of cultivating Ita ...
(1499–1570), Italian agronomist *
Agostino Garofalo Agostino Garofalo (born 29 September 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for A.S.D. Nocerina 1910. Career Siena On 1 July 2009, Garofalo was signed by Siena for €530,000. on a five-year contract. However, he spent four sea ...
(born 1984), Italian footballer * Agostino Gemelli (1878–1959), Italian Franciscan friar, physician and psychologist *
Agostino Ghesini Agostino Ghesini (born 4 August 1958) is a retired male javelin thrower from Italy. Biography He finished in 23rd place at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referr ...
(born 1958), Italian javelin thrower *
Agostino Giuntoli Agostino "Bimbo" Giuntoli (September 22, 1903 – July 25, 1992) was an Italian-born American nightclub owner and entrepreneur. Early life Giuntoli was born and raised in Chiesina Uzzanese, Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy. In 1922, aged 19, he emig ...
(1903–1992), Italian-born American nightclub owner and entrepreneur * Agostino Giustiniani (1470–1536), Italian Catholic bishop, linguist and geographer


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Agostino Imondi Agostino Imondi (born 19 August 1975), also known as Videoteppista, is an Italian documentary film director. Early life and education Agostini Imondi was born in Basel, Switzerland, on 19 August 1975. He studied Film director, film direction in ...
( 2000s), Italian documentary film director


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Agostino Lamma Agostino Lamma (1636–1700) was an Italian painter, active in Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118  ...
(1636–1700), Italian painter, active in Venice and specializing in battle paintings *
Agostino Lanfranchi Agostino Lanfranchi (24 June 1892 – 15 February 1963) was an Italian bobsledder and skeleton racer who competed from the late 1920s to the early 1940s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he finished fourth in the men's skeleton event at St. M ...
(1892–1963), Italian bobsledder and skeleton racer *
Agostino Lanzillo Agostino Lanzillo (31 October 1886 – 3 March 1952) was an Italian revolutionary syndicalist leader who later became a member of Benito Mussolini's fascist movement. Early life Agostino Lanzillo was born in Reggio Calabria on 31 October 1886 to ...
(1886–1952), Italian revolutionary syndicalist leader * Agostino Lo Piano Pomar (1871–1927), Sicilian lawyer, socialist and politician


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Agostino Maccari Agostino Maccari was a 17th-century Italian astrologer, theologian, protonotary apostolic and vicar of the Holy Inquisition The Inquisition was a group of institutions within the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat Christian heresy, here ...
(17th Century), Italian astronomer *
Agostino Magliani Agostino Magliani (23 July 182420 February 1891), Italian financier, was a native of Laurino, near Salerno. He studied at Naples, and a book on the philosophy of law based on Liberal principles won for him a post in the Neapolitan treasury. He ...
(1824-1891), Italian financier *
Agostino Marti Agostino Marti (1482 – after 1542/43) was an Italian painter. He flourished between 1520-1526. Biography Marti lived and worked primarily in the Province of Lucca. He specialized in oil on wood paintings of religious themes. Marti has a pai ...
(1485–1537), Italian painter * Agostino Masucci (c. 1691–1758), Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period *
Agostino Melissi Agostino Melissi (c.1616, Florence – 1683, Florence) was an Italian painter of the Baroque art, Baroque period; active mainly in Florence. Biography He began as a pupil of Matteo Rosselli then, from 1634, served an apprenticeship in the studio ...
(1615–1683), Italian painter of the Baroque period *
Agostino Mitelli Agostino Mitelli (16 March 1609 – 2 August 1660) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period and best known as a fresco painter of ''quadratura'' or illusionistic perspectival architectural frameworks. He was born in Battedizzo, near Bologna ...
(1609–1660), Italian painter of the Baroque period


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Agostino Nifo Agostino Nifo ( Latinized as Augustinus Niphus; 1538 or 1545) was an Italian philosopher and commentator. Life He was born at Sessa Aurunca near Naples. He proceeded to Padua, where he studied philosophy. He lectured at Padua, Naples, Rome, and ...
(c. 1473–1538 or 1545), Italian philosopher and commentator * Agostino Novello (1240–1309), Italian religious figure


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Agostino Paradisi Count Agostino Paradisi (25 April 1736, Vignola - 19 February 1783, Reggio nell'Emilia) was an Italian poet, economist and teacher. His son Giovanni Paradisi was a scientist. External links

* 1736 births 1783 deaths Italian economists It ...
(1736–1783), Italian poet, economist and teacher *
Agostino Podestà Agostino Podestà (Novi Ligure, 27 June 1905 – Bolzano, 18 December 1969) was an Italian fascist politician. Born in Novi Ligure on 27 June 1905, Podestà graduated in Physics, enrolled in the National Fascist Party (P.N.F.) of Italy in November ...
(1905-1969), Italian fascist


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* Agostino Ramelli (1531–c. 1610), Italian engineer *
Agostino Recuperati Agostino Recuperati (died 1540) was the Master of the Order of Preachers from 1539 to 1540. Biography The Dominicans elected Recuperati Master of the Order of Preachers at a chapter held in 1539.
(died 1540), Italian preacher *
Agostino Richelmy Agostino Richelmy (29 November 1850 – 10 August 1923) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Turin from 1897 until his death, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1899. Biography Early lif ...
(1850–1923), Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * Agostino Rocca (1895–1978), Italian businessman *
Agostino Roscelli Agostino Roscelli (27 July 1818 – 7 May 1902), also known as Augustine Roscelli, and Augustin Roscelli, was an Italian priest who inspired social change in Genoa, Italy for children and disadvantaged women. He was canonized a saint in the Catholi ...
(1818–1902), Italian priest and saint *
Agostino Rovere Agostino Rovere (1804, Monza – 1865, New York City) was an Italian operatic bass. Career After studying singing in Milan, he made his professional opera debut in 1826 at the opera house in Pavia. In 1828 he portrayed Clemente in the world pre ...
(1804-1865), Italian operatic bass


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Agostino Scilla Agostino Scilla (10 August 1629 – 31 May 1700) was an Italian Baroque painter, paleontologist, geologist, numismatist, and a pioneer in the study of fossils and in scientific illustration. In addition to his paintings, he published an early te ...
(1629–1700), Italian painter, paleontologist, geologist, and pioneer in the study of fossil * Agostino da Siena (c. 1285–c. 1347), Italian architect and sculptor *
Agostino Spinola Agostino Spinola (c. 1482–1537) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Biography A member of the Spinola family, Agostino Spinola was born in Savona, Italy ca. 1482, the son of Giovanni Spinola, ''consignore'' of Garessio, and P ...
(c. 1482–1537), Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal *
Agostino Steffani Agostino Steffani (25 July 165412 February 1728) was an Italian ecclesiastic, diplomat and composer. Biography Steffani was born at Castelfranco Veneto on 25 July 1654. As a boy he was admitted as a chorister at San Marco, Venice. In 1667, ...
(1654–1728), Italian diplomat and composer * Agostino Steuco (1497–1548), Italian humanist, Old Testament scholar, polemicist and antiquarian * Agostino Straulino (1914–2004), Italian sailor and sailboat racer


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* Agostino Tassi (1578–1644), Italian painter * Agostino Todaro (1818–1892), Italian botanist *
Agostino Trivulzio Agostino Trivulzio (c. 1485–1548) was an Italian Cardinal and papal legate. He was from a noble family in Milan, the eighth child of Giovanni Trivulzio di Borgomanero, a Councillor of the Dukes of Milan, and Angela (or Agnolina, or Anna) Marti ...
(c. 1485–1548), Italian Cardinal and papal legate


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* Agostino Valier (1531–1606), Italian cardinal and bishop of Verona * Agostino Vallini (born 1940), Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * Agostino Veneziano (c. 1490–c. 1540), Italian engraver of the Renaissance *
Agostino Veracini (Niccolò) Agostino Veracini (14 December 1689 – 18 November 1762) was an Italian painter and engraver. He was the second son of Benedetto Veracini, also a painter. Agostino was the cousin of Francesco Maria Veracini, the violinist and compos ...
(1689–1762), Italian painter and engraver *
Agostino Vespucci Agostino Vespucci was a Florentine chancellery official, clerk, and assistant to Niccolò Machiavelli, among others. He is most well known for helping to confirm the subject of Leonardo da Vinci's ''Mona Lisa'' as Lisa del Giocondo, but is als ...
, Florentine chancellery official and government clerk


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* Dominic Agostino (1959–2004), Canadian politician *
Giuseppe Agostino Giuseppe Agostino (Reggio Calabria, 25 November 1928 – Rende, 24 March 2014) was a Catholic archbishop. Biography Ordained to the priesthood, Agostino was named Archbishop of Santa Severina in 1973 and then archbishop of Crotone-San Severina. ...
(1928–2014), Italian Roman Catholic archbishop *
Kenny Agostino Kenneth Tyler Agostino (born April 30, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey Forward (ice hockey), forward who most currently plays for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was a fifth-round selection, 140th o ...
(born 1992), American ice hockey player *
Paolo Agostino Paolo Agostino (or Agostini; Augustinus in Latin; c. 1583 – 1629) was an Italian composer and organist of the early Baroque era. He was born perhaps at Vallerano, near Viterbo. He studied under Giovanni Bernardino Nanino, according to the ded ...
(c. 1583–1629), Italian composer and organist of the early Baroque era * Paul Agostino (born 1975), Australian footballer


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D'Agostino The D'Agostino family is a Sicilian noble lineage originated at least in the thirteenth century, Sicilian strain of historical noble family Agostini Fantini Venerosi Della Seta Gaetani Bocca Grassi from Pisa, family of noble origin, Earls of ...
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