Italian
Italian(s) may refer to:
* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance languag ...
and Spanish first name. In Portuguese, it is accented Cláudio. In Catalan and
Occitan Occitan may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Occitania territory in parts of France, Italy, Monaco and Spain.
* Something of, from, or related to the Occitania administrative region of France.
* Occitan language, spoken in parts o ...
Claudius
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( ; ; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54), or Claudius, was a Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Nero Claudius Drusus, Drusus and Ant ...
was the name of an eminent Roman
gens
In ancient Rome, a gens ( or , ; : gentes ) was a family consisting of individuals who shared the same ''nomen gentilicium'' and who claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of a gens, sometimes identified by a distinct cognomen, was cal ...
, the most important members of which were:
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Claudius
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( ; ; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54), or Claudius, was a Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Nero Claudius Drusus, Drusus and Ant ...
Appius Claudius Caecus
Appius Claudius Caecus ( 312–279 BC) was a statesman and writer from the Roman Republic. He is best known for two major building projects: the Appian Way (Latin: Via Appia), the first major Roman road, and the first Roman aqueduct, aqueduc ...
(), official orator, consul in 307 BC and 296 BC, known for the Appian Way
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Claudius Gothicus
Marcus Aurelius Claudius "Gothicus" (10 May 214 – August/September 270), also known as Claudius II, was Roman emperor from 268 to 270. During his reign he fought successfully against the Alemanni and decisively defeated the Goths at the Batt ...
(210–270), officer in the Roman army and a provincial governor
First name: Claudio
Claudio became a popular first name due to the spread of Christianity during the Middle Ages. Claudio is also used in Spanish and in Portuguese, accented as Cláudio. Notable people with the name include:
* Claudio Abarca (born 1994), Chilean footballer
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Claudio Abbado
Claudio Abbado (; 26 June 1933 – 20 January 2014) was an Italian conductor who was one of the leading conductors of his generation. He served as music director of the La Scala opera house in Milan, principal conductor of the Berlin Philharm ...
(1933–2014), Italian conductor
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Claudio Achillini
Claudio Achillini (; 18 September 1574 – 1 October 1640) was an Italian philosopher, theologian, mathematician, poet, and jurist. He is a major figure in the history of Italian Baroque poetry.
Biography
Born in Bologna, he was a grandson to ...
(1574–1640), Italian Baroque poet
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Claudio Acosta
Claudio Acosta (born 12 February 1988) is an Argentine football striker. He currently plays for Cañuelas in Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area o ...
(born 1988), Argentine footballer
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Claudio Acquaviva
Claudio Acquaviva, SJ (14 September 1543 – 31 January 1615) was an Italian Jesuit priest. Elected in 1581 as the fifth Superior General of the Society of Jesus, he has been referred to as the second founder of the Jesuit order.
Early life and ...
(1543–1615), Italian Jesuit
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Claudio Agnisetta
Claudio Agnisetta (born 29 December 1943) is an Italian canoe sprinter who competed in the mid-1960s. He finished sixth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He was born in Rome
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ...
(born 1943), Italian sprint canoer
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Claudio Albizuris
Claudio Josué Albizuris Aguilár (born 1 July 1981) is a Guatemalan former football midfielder who last played for local club Municipal in the Guatemalan top division.
Club career
Albizuris played all of his career at Municipal, after coming ...
(born 1981), Guatemalan footballer
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Claudio Alcívar
Claudio Alcívar (born 15 July 1966) is an Ecuadorian former footballer. He played in nine matches for the Ecuador national football team
The Ecuador national football team (), nicknamed ''La Tricolor'', represents Ecuador in men's interna ...
(born 1966), Ecuadorian footballer
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Claudio Alvarado
Claudio Patricio Alvarado Andrade (born 7 February 1960) is a Chilean politician and business manager, militant from Unión Demócrata Independiente (UDI). From June 2020 to July 2020, he served as Minister Secretary General of the Presidenc ...
(born 1960), Chilean business manager and politician
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Claudio Ambrosini
Claudio Ambrosini (born 9 April 1948) is an Italian composer and conductor.
Biography
He studied foreign languages and literature at the Università di Milano graduating with an MA in 1972. Afterwards, he studied electronic music with Alvise ...
(born 1948), Italian composer and conductor
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Claudio Ambu
Claudio Ambu (born 2 August 1958) is an Italian former professional footballer who played for Inter Milan, Ascoli, Perugia, Lazio, Monza, Genoa
Genoa ( ; ; ) is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the ...
(born 1958), Italian footballer
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Claudio Amendola
Claudio Amendola (born 16 February 1963) is an Italian actor, film director and television presenter. He starred in the 1993 film '' The Escort'', which was entered into the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.
Biography
Born in Rome and the son of act ...
(born 1963), Italian actor, TV presenter and director
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Claudio Antonioli
Claudio Antonioli (born 4 December 1962) is an Italian fashion entrepreneur. Entrepreneurial Journey
He opened his first shop in Milan on Piazza Lima in 1987 under the eponymous name Antonioli, selling emerging fashion brands from all over the wo ...
(born 1962), Italian fashion entrepreneur
* Claudio Apollonio (1921–2008), Italian ice hockey player
* Claudio Aprile (born 1969), Uruguayan-Canadian chef
* Claudio Aquino (born 1991), Argentine football winger or midfielder
* Claudio Aranzadi (born 1946), Spanish engineer, businessman and politician
* Claudio Arbiza (born 1967), Uruguayan footballer
* Claudio Argento (born 1943), Italian film producer and screenwriter
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Claudio Arrau
Claudio Arrau León (; February 6, 1903June 9, 1991) was a Chilean and American pianist known for his interpretations of a vast repertoire spanning the baroque music, baroque to 20th-century classical music, 20th-century composers, especially B ...
Claudio Bieler
Claudio Daniel Bieler (; born March 1, 1984) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Huracán de Vera.
Club career
Rise in career
In 2005 Bieler made his professional debut with Primera División Argentina squad Colón de San ...
(born 1984), Argentine footballer
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Claudio Biern Boyd
Claudio Biern Boyd (21 November 1940 – 17 October 2022) was a Spanish television writer, director, producer and founder of the Spanish animation studio BRB Internacional. He created the television shows ''The World of David the Gnome'' and '' ...
(1940–2022), Spanish animator who founded the Spanish animation company
BRB Internacional
BRB Internacional S.A.U was a Spanish licensing and production company of animated television series such as '' Around the World with Willy Fog'', ''Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds'' and '' The World of David the Gnome''. At the end of January ...
Claudio Bonoldi
Claudio Bonoldi (26 October 1783 – 14 February 1846 ) was an Italian tenor.
Musical career
Bonoldi started his career as a lyric tenor, particularly suited to cover roles in opera buffa. Over the time, when his vocal timbre became darker and ...
Claudio Caniggia
Claudio Paul Caniggia (; born 9 January 1967) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as forward or winger. Caniggia played 50 times for the Argentina national team. He appeared in three World Cups, and was a member of bot ...
Claudio Castagnoli
Claudio Castagnoli ( ; born 27 December 1980) is a Swiss professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of the Death Riders and a former AEW World Trios Championship, AEW World Trios Champion. He also per ...
(born 1980), Swiss-born professional wrestler also known as Cesaro
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Claudio Castellini
Claudio Castellini (born 3 March 1966) is an Italian comic book artist.
Biography
Castellini's first published work was the March 1989 episode of the Italian horror series ''Dylan Dog'', published by Sergio Bonelli Editore. This was followe ...
Claudio Chiappucci
Claudio Chiappucci (born 28 February 1963 in Uboldo, Varese, Lombardy) is a retired Italian professional cyclist. He was on the podium three times in the Tour de France general classification: second in 1990, third in 1991 and second again in 19 ...
Claudio Cupellini
Claudio Cupellini (born 18 February 1973) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Biography
In 1999, Cupellini realized his first short-movie ''Le diable au vélo'' and then took part to two anthology films: ''Sei pezzi facili'' and ''4- ...
Claudio Edinger
Claudio Edinger is a Brazilian Photography, photographer born in Rio de Janeiro in 1952. He lived in New York from 1976 to 1996.
Biography
Edinger studied economics at Mackenzie University in São Paulo, Brazil. At the same time, in the begi ...
Claudio Graziano
General Claudio Graziano (22 November 1953 – 17 June 2024) was an Italian Army officer who served as Chairman of the European Union Military Committee.
Graziano was a Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), ser ...
Claudio Langes
Claudio Langes (born 4 August 1961) is a former racing driver from Italy.
In 1978 he won the Italian 125 cc go-kart championship. In subsequent years he competed in Formula 3 and in Formula 3000, where his best result was a second place at Pergu ...
Claudio Maccone
Claudio Maccone (born 6 February 1948, in Torino (Turin), Italy)
is an Italian SETI astronomer, space scientist and mathematician.
Career
He obtained two degrees from the University of Turin: in physics in 1972 and in mathematics in 1974.
He ...
Claudio Marchisio
Claudio Marchisio (; born 19 January 1986) is an Italian former professional Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder.
A product of the Juventus F.C. Youth Sector, Juventus youth system, he spent a large portion of his career ...
Claudio Merulo
Claudio Merulo (; 8 April 1533 – 4 May 1604) was an Italian composer, publisher and organist of the late Renaissance period, most famous for his innovative keyboard music and his ensemble music composed in the Venetian polychoral style. He was ...
(1533–1604), Italian composer and organist
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Claudio Mezzadri
Claudio Mezzadri (; born 10 June 1965) is a retired professional tennis player from Switzerland. Mezzadri turned professional in 1983, and won his only ATP singles title four years later in Geneva. He also won four doubles titles in his career. H ...
(born 1965), Swiss tennis player
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Claudio Michelotto
Claudio Michelotto (31 October 1942 – 27 May 2025) was an Italian professional cyclist. The highlight of his career came with his victory in the Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia, Mountains Classification at the 1969 Giro d'Italia. ...
(1942–2025), Italian cyclist
* Claudio Milar (1974–2009), Uruguayan footballer
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Claudio Miranda
Claudio Miranda, (; March 13, 1965) is a Chilean cinematographer.
He is best known for his collaborations with American director Joseph Kosinski, as well as for his work on the Ang Lee-directed film '' Life of Pi'' (2012), for which he won the ...
, Chilean-born American cinematographer
* Claudio Moneta (born 1967), Italian voice actor
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Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized 15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string instrument, string player. A composer of both Secular music, secular and Church music, sacred music, and a pioneer ...
Claudio Noce
Claudio Noce (; born 1 August 1975) is an Italian film director and screenwriter.
Career
In 2005 he won the David di Donatello for Best Short Film for ''Aria''. His feature film directorial debut ''Good Morning Aman'' was presented at the Interna ...
Claudio Pätz
Claudio Pätz (born 1 July 1987) is a Swiss curler from Uster. He won gold medal with the Swiss team at the 2013 European Curling Championships in Stavanger and a bronze medal at the 2014 World Men's Curling Championship as the alternate for t ...
Claudio Procesi
Claudio Procesi (born 31 March 1941 in Rome) is an Italian mathematician, known for works in algebra and representation theory.
Career
Procesi studied at the Sapienza University of Rome, where he received his degree (Laurea) in 1963. In 1966 he ...
Claudio Ranieri
Claudio Ranieri (; born 20 October 1951) is an Italian professional Manager (association football), football manager and former Football player, player who is the head coach of Serie A club AS Roma, Roma but will leave on 30 June 2025, followin ...
(born 1951), Italian football manager and player
* Claudio Repetto, Italian footballer
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Claudio Reyna
Claudio Alejandro Reyna (born July 20, 1973) is an American former professional soccer player and former executive. He most recently served as sporting director of Austin FC.
A former midfielder, he spent most of his professional career in Eur ...
Claudio Roditi
Claudio Roditi (May 28, 1946 – January 17, 2020) was a Brazilian jazz trumpeter. In 1966 Claudio was named a trumpet finalist at the International Jazz Competition in Vienna, Austria. While in Vienna, Roditi met Art Farmer, one of his idols, an ...
Claudio Sanchez
Claudio Paul Sanchez III (born March 12, 1978)Sanchez, Claudio: "The Amory Wars Sketchbook", page 30. Evil Ink, 2007. is an American musician and writer best known for being the lead singer, guitarist and primary lyricist for the progressive roc ...
(born 1978), lead singer and guitarist; of Coheed and Cambria
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Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña (; April 7, 1893, in Madrid – July 8, 1984, in Ávila) was a Spanish scholar, politician and orator. He served as Prime Minister of the Spanish Republican government in exile during the dictatorship of Fr ...
Claudio Scimone
Claudio Scimone (23 December 1934 – 6 September 2018) was an Italian conductor.
He was born in Padua, Italy and studied conducting with Dimitri Mitropoulos and Franco Ferrara. He established an international reputation as a conductor, as wel ...
Claudio Teehankee
Claudio Ong Teehankee, CCLH ( zh, t=鄭建祥, s=郑建祥, poj=Tī Kiàn-siông; April 18, 1918 – November 27, 1989) was the 16th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines from 1986 to 1988.
He was also the most senior associa ...
Much Ado About Nothing
''Much Ado About Nothing'' is a Shakespearean comedy, comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599.See textual notes to ''Much Ado About Nothing'' in ''The Norton Shakespeare'' (W. W. Norton & Company, 1997 ) p. ...
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* Claudio, in William Shakespeare's play ''
Measure for Measure
''Measure for Measure'' is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604 and first performed in 1604. It was published in the First Folio of 1623.
The play centers on the despotic and puritan Angelo (Measure for ...
''
* Claudio Kilgannon, in ''
The Amory Wars
''The Amory Wars'' is an ongoing series of science fiction comic books and novels created by Coheed and Cambria frontman Claudio Sanchez and Chondra Echert, published by Evil Ink Comics. The name also refers to the fictional conflict at the cen ...
'' series of science fiction comic books and novels
* Claudio Serafino, in the ''
Tekken
is a Japanese media franchise centered on a series of fighting games developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment (formerly Namco). The franchise also includes film and print adaptations.
The main games in the series follow the events ...
'' video game series
First name: Cláudio
Cláudio is the Portuguese name derived from
Claudius
Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( ; ; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54), or Claudius, was a Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54. A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Nero Claudius Drusus, Drusus and Ant ...
Cláudio Adão
Cláudio Adalberto Adão, or simply Cláudio Adão (born in Volta Redonda, 2 July 1955), is a former Brazilian Association football, football player. A gifted Forward (association football)#Striker, forward, Adão was the top-scorer of almost e ...
(born 1955), Brazilian footballer
* Caçapa, Brazilian footballer Cláudio Roberto da Silva (born 1978)
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Lito (Cape Verdean footballer)
Cláudio Zélito da Fonseca Fernandes Aguiar (born 3 February 1975), known as Lito, is a Cape Verdean retired professional Association footballer, footballer who played predominantly as a Forward (association football), forward.
He amassed Prim ...