Botta is a surname. People with this surname can be found in Brazil and in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Notable people with the surname include: * Antoniotto Botta Adorno (1688-1774), Italian-born diplomat in the service of Austria * Alejandro Meloño Botta (born 1977), football player from Uruguay * Anne C. Lynch Botta (1815–1891), American poet and teacher * Bergonzio Botta (c.1454–1504), Italian politician who played a formative role in ballet *

Carlo Giuseppe Guglielmo Botta Carlo Giuseppe Guglielmo Botta (November 6, 1766, in San Giorgio Canavese, Piedmont – August 10, 1837, in Paris) was an Italian historian. Biography He was born at San Giorgio Canavese in Piedmont. He studied medicine at the University of Turin, ...

(1766–1837), Italian historian *

Dan Botta Dan Botta (; September 26, 1907 – January 13, 1958) was a Romanian poet and essayist. Life Born in Adjud, his parents were the physician Theodor Botta and his wife Aglaia (''née'' de Franceschi), an orphanage director; his brother was po ...

(1907–1958), Romanian poet, essayist, and far right activist *

Emil Botta Emil Botta (; 15 September 1911, Adjud – 24 July 1977, Bucharest) was a Romanian actor and writer. Together with Emil Cioran, Eugen Ionescu, and , he was a member of the literary group called ''Corabia cu ratați'' ("The Losers' Ship"). Bo ...

(1911–1977), Romanian poet, essayist and actor *

Luca Botta Luca Botta (16 April 1882 – 29 September 1917) was an Italian operatic tenor. Biography He was born in Amalfi, Italy on 16 April 1882. He studied singing at the Naples Conservatory before making his operatic debut as Alfredo in ''La travia ...

(1882–1917), Italian opera singer *

Mario Botta Mario Botta (born 1 April 1943) is a Swiss architect. Career Botta designed his first building, a two-family house at Morbio Superiore in Ticino, at age 16. He graduated from the Università Iuav di Venezia (1969). While the arrangements of spa ...

(born 1943), Swiss architect * Miguel Ángel Botta (born 1940), Argentine boxer *

Rubén Botta Rubén Alejandro Botta Montero (born 31 January 1990) is an Argentine footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Talleres. Career Rubén Botta made his league debut for Tigre in a 0–0 draw with Boca Juniors on 23 March 2009, at th ...

(born 1990), Argentinian footballer *

Paul-Émile Botta Paul-Émile Botta (6 December 1802 – 29 March 1870) was an Italian-born French scientist who served as Consul in Mosul (then in the Ottoman Empire, now in Iraq) from 1842, and who discovered the ruins of the ancient Assyrian capital of Dur-Sharr ...

or Paolo Emiliano Botta (1802–1870), Italian-French archaeologist and naturalist *

Renee Botta Renee Botta is on the faculty of the Department of Media, Film & Journalism Studies at the University of Denver where she has conducted research on the relationship between media use and eating disorders among adolescents from diverse populations. ...

, Chair of the Department of Media, Film & Journalism Studies at the University of Denver *

Santiago García Botta Santiago García Botta (born 19 June 1992 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union player. He plays as a prop. Career He played at Belgrano Athletic Club at the Nacional de Clubes. He moved to Stade Français, returning afterwards to Arge ...

(born 1992), Argentine rugby union player * Stefano Botta (born 1986), Italian football midfielder *

Vincenzo Botta Vincenzo Botta (November 11, 1818 Cavallermaggiore - October 5, 1894 New York City) was an Italian-born politician and professor of philosophy, and later, in the United States, of Italian language and literature. Biography Botta was educated at th ...

(1818-1894), Italian-born politician and professor of philosophy

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