Caruana is a surname, commonly found in Italy, Sicily and Malta. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alfonso Caruana (born 1946), member of the Sicilian Mafia
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Antonio Annetto Caruana
Antonio Annetto Caruana (14 May 1830 – 3 March 1905), also known as A. A. Caruana, was a Maltese archaeologist and author.
Biography
Born in Valletta, Malta, Caruana showed an unusual proficiency in the knowledge of classical literature by hi ...
(1830–1905), Maltese archaeologist and author
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(1932–2010), Roman Catholic Bishop of Gibraltar
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Christian Caruana (born 1986), Maltese international footballer who plays as a midfielder
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Cuntrera-Caruana Mafia clan, part of the Sicilian Mafia or Cosa Nostra
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Daphne Caruana Galizia (1964–2017), Maltese investigative journalist
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Fabiano Caruana (born 1992), Italian-American chess grandmaster
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Francesco Saverio Caruana
Francesco Saverio Caruana (7 July 1759 – 17 November 1847) was a Maltese prelate who was Bishop of Malta from 1831 to his death in 1847. He was also a rebel leader during the Maltese uprising of 1798–1800.
Caruana was born in Żebbuġ on ...
(1759–1847), Maltese prelate
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Gabriel Caruana (1929–2018), Maltese artist and ceramicist
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George Caruana (1831–1872), Maltese philosopher
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George J. Caruana
George Joseph Caruana (23 April 1882 – 25 March 1951) was a Maltese prelate of the Roman Catholic Church whose career included parish work, several years as a missionary in the Philippines and as a military chaplain, four years as Archbishop of P ...
(1882–1951), Archbishop, Vatican diplomat
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Jaime Caruana
Jaime Caruana (born 14 March 1952) is a Spanish economist. He served as the General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements from 1 April 2009 to 30 November 2017. He was also the Governor of the Bank of Spain from July 2000 to July 2006. ...
(born 1952), BIS employee
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John Caruana (1866–1923), Maltese lawyer and philosopher
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John Caruana (footballer) (born 1961), Maltese footballer
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Jonathan Caruana
Jonathan Caruana (born 24 July 1986) is a professional footballer who plays for Maltese Premier League side Valletta, where he plays as a defender.
On 26 September 2017, Caruana was handed a four-year ban from football. The 31-year-old was pro ...
(born 1986), footballer
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Laurence Caruana
Laurence Caruana (born February 16, 1962) is a Maltese artist, writer, and lecturer noted for his contribution to the contemporary visionary art movement, particularly through his ''Manifesto of Visionary Art.''
Biography
Laurence Caruana was b ...
(born 1962), Maltese artist, writer and lecturer
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Lydia Caruana
Lydia Caruana is a Maltese operatic soprano who performs in the opera houses and concert halls of Europe and her native Malta. She has sung in two rarely performed operas by Maltese composers, Carmelo Pace's ''I martiri'' and Nicolo Isouard's ''Je ...
, Maltese operatic soprano
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Maurus Caruana (1867–1943), Roman Catholic Bishop of Malta
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Oana Caruana Pulpan (born 1978), Maltese chess player
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Orlando E. Caruana (1844–1917), Medal of Honor recipient
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Patrick P. Caruana
Patrick Peter Caruana (born November 11, 1939) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force.
Biography
Caruana was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended the U.S. Air Force Academy and Texas A&M University.
Career
Caruana ...
(born 1939), United States Air Force lieutenant general
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Peter Caruana, (born 1956), Gibraltarian politician and Chief Minister of Gibraltar
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Raymond Caruana
Raymond Caruana (9 May 1960 – 5 December 1986) was a Maltese political activist affiliated with the Nationalist Party (PN). Caruana was murdered in a drive-by shooting at a PN club in Gudja.
Murder
While Caruana was at the PN club in Gudja, M ...
, Maltese Nationalist Party activist, murdered in 1986
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Vinnie Caruana
Vinnie Caruana (born September 25, 1979) is an American singer. He is the vocalist for Long Island punk band The Movielife and lead singer/songwriter for the indie/post hardcore band I Am the Avalanche. (born 1979), American singer
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Italian-language surnames
Maltese-language surnames