Benedetto is a common Italian name, the equivalent of the English name Benedict. Notable people named Benedetto include:

People with the given name

* Benedetto Accolti (disambiguation), several people * Benedetto Aloi (1935–2011), American mobster * Benedetto Antelami (c. 1150–c. 1230), Italian architect and sculptor *

Benedetto Bonfigli Benedetto Bonfigli (c. 1420 – July 8, 1496) was an Italian Renaissance painter born in Perugia, and part of the Umbria school of painters including Raphael and Perugino. He is also known as ''Buonfi ...

(c. 1420–c. 1490), Italian painter *

Benedetto Bordone Benedetto Bordone (1460–1531) was a Venetian manuscript editor, miniaturist and cartographer. He was born in Padua, then part of the Republic of Venice. His most famous work is the ''Isolario'' (''The Book of Islands'', "where we discuss about ...

(1460–1531), Italian manuscript editor, miniaturist and cartographer * Benedetto Brin (1833–1898), Italian naval administrator and politician * Benedetto Cairoli (1825–1889), Italian statesman * Benedetto Castelli (1578–1643), Italian mathematician * Benedetto Cotrugli (1416–1469), Ragusan merchant, economist, scientist, diplomat and humanist *

Benedetto Croce Benedetto Croce (; 25 February 1866 – 20 November 1952) was an Italian idealist philosopher, historian, and politician, who wrote on numerous topics, including philosophy, history, historiography and aesthetics. In most regards, Croce was a lib ...

(1866–1952), Italian philosopher and politician * Benedetto da Maiano (1442–1497), Italian sculptor *

Benedetto Della Vedova Benedetto Della Vedova (Sondrio, 3 April 1962) is an Italian people, Italian politician. A keen pro-Europeanism, pro-Europeanist, Della Vedova is currently president of Forza Europa (2017), Forza Europa (FE) and secretary of More Europe (+EU), t ...

(born 1962), Italian politician * Benedetto Dei (1417–1492), Italian poet and historian * Benedetto Ferrari (c. 1600–1681), Italian composer * Benedetto I Zaccaria (c. 1230–1307), Italian admiral * Benedetto Justiniani (1550–1622), Italian theologian * Benedetto Luti (1666–1724), Italian painter * Benedetto Marcello (1686–1739), Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher *

Benedetto Pistrucci Benedetto Pistrucci (29 May 1783 – 16 September 1855) was an Italian gem-engraver, medallist and coin engraver, probably best known for his Saint George and the Dragon design for the British sovereign coin. Pistrucci was commissioned by ...

(1783–1855), Italian engraver * Benedetto Santapaola (born 1938), Italian mafioso *

Benedetto Spera Benedetto Spera (; born July 1, 1934) is a member of the Sicilian Mafia and the boss of the Belmonte Mezzagno Mafia family and the ''mandamento'' of Misilmeri in the province of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. He was convicted ''in absentia'' f ...

(born 1934), Italian mafioso *

Benedetto Stay Benedetto Stay (1714–1801) was a Ragusan Roman Catholic clergyman, educated by Jesuits, he attended the academic assemblies of Marin Sorgo, beginning the composition of a poem on Alexander Farnese. Later on he published "Saggio sull'uomo", based ...

(1714–1801), Croatian Roman Catholic churchman *

Benedetto Varchi Benedetto Varchi (; 1502/15031565) was an Italian humanist, historian, and poet. Biography Born in Florence to a family that had originated at Montevarchi, he frequented the neoplatonic academy that Bernardo Rucellai organized in his garden, the ...

(c. 1500–1565), Italian humanist, historian, and poet

People with the middle name

* Antonio Benedetto Carpano (1764–1815), Italian distiller * Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1664), Italian artist, painter, printmaker, and draftsman * Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo (1786–1842), Italian saint *

Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino (21 March 1672 – 16 April 1742) was an Italian poet and opera librettist. He was the son of the composer Carlo Pallavicino (1630?-1688). (Their surname Pallavicino is sometimes spelt Pallavicini.) Biography Pa ...

(1672–1742), Italian poet

People with the surname

* Anthony Dominick Benedetto (born 1926), Italian-American singer * John Benedetto (born 1939), American mathematician *

Robert Benedetto Robert Benedetto (born October 22, 1946 in The Bronx, New York) is an American luthier of archtop jazz guitars. In 1968, he made his first archtop guitar in New Jersey and has handcrafted nearly 850 musical instruments. His guitars appear on many ...

(born 1946), American luthier * Darío Benedetto, (born 1990) Argentine footballer * Enzo Benedetto (1905-1993), Italian painter

People with the given name

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People with the surname

See also