Cavanna is a surname and may refer to:
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Elise Cavanna (1902–1963), American film actress, stage comedian, dancer, and artist
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François Cavanna
François Cavanna (22 February 1923 – 29 January 2014) was a French author and satirical newspaper editor.
He contributed to the creation and success of ''Hara-Kiri'' and ''Charlie Hebdo''. He wrote in a variety of genres including reportage, ...
(1923–2014), French author and newspaper editor
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Giuseppe Cavanna (1905–1976), Italian football goalkeeper
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Guelfo Cavanna
Guelfo Cavanna (27 February 1850, in Ferrara – 18 December 1920, in Florence) was an Italian entomologist.
Biography
Cavanna was a teacher at the University of Florence and secretary of the
Società Entomologica Italiana from 1875 to 1892. I ...
(1850–1920), Italian entomologist
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Luigi Cavanna
Luigi Cavanna is an Italian doctor. He is the head of the hematology and oncology ward at the Guglielmo da Saliceto hospital in Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna.
COVID-19 pandemic
During the second week of March 2020, in the beginning of the pandemic l ...
, Italian oncologist
Cavanna is also a surname of a noble Italian family, see
Cavanna family
Cavanna are a noble family from the north of Italy.
Origins
It seems that the name first appeared historically in Genoa, and later in Piacenza. Nearby, a place called Cavanna di Lesignaro is to be found in the vicinity of Parma. In the center of t ...
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Surnames of Italian origin