Domenico is an
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given name
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People
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Domenico Alfani
Domenico Alfani di Paride () was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active chiefly in his native Perugia.
Life
He was born at Perugia in 1483. He was a contemporary of Raphael, with whom he studied in the school of Pietro Perugino. Th ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Allegri
Domenico Allegri (c. 1585 – 5 September 1629) was an Italian composer and singer of the early Baroque Roman School. He was the second son of the Milanese coachman Costantino Allegri, who lived in Rome with his family, and was a younger broth ...
, Italian composer
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Domenico Alvaro
Domenico Alvaro (December 5, 1924 in Sinopoli − July 25, 2010 in Sinopoli), also known as 'don Micu o Giannuzzu', was an Italian criminal and a member of the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type organisation in Calabria.
He became the head of the locale ...
, Italian mobster
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Domenico Ambrogi
Domenico Ambrogi (c. 1600-after 1678) was an Italian painter from Bologna of the 17th century, also called ''Menichino'' or ''Menghino del Brizio'', after a master. Mainly known as a decorator of quadratura. He is also known as Domenico degli Amb ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Auria
Domenico Auria (active 16th century) was an Italian architect and sculptor of the Renaissance period, active in Naples
Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of C ...
, Italian architect
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Domenico del Barbieri, Florentine artist
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Domenico di Bartolo
Domenico di Bartolo (birth name Domenico Ghezzi), born in Asciano, Siena, was a Sienese painter who became active during the early Renaissance period. He was inaccurately named by the famous painter, writer and historian Giorgio Vasari as the nep ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Bartolucci
Domenico Bartolucci (7 May 1917 – 11 November 2013) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was the former director of the Sistine Chapel Choir and the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, and was recognized in the field of music b ...
, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
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Domenico di Pace Beccafumi
Domenico di Pace Beccafumi (1486May 18, 1551) was an Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter active predominantly in Siena. He is considered one of the last undiluted representatives of the Sienese school of painting.
Biography
Domenico was born ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte
Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte (19 November 1730 – 5 February 1803) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography
Prince Don Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte was born on 19 November 1730 in Naples, Italy, the son of Prin ...
, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
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Domenico Berardi
Domenico Berardi (; born 1 August 1994) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Sassuolo and the Italy national team.
Berardi began his club career with Sassuolo in 2012, helping the team win the Serie B title an ...
, Italian footballer
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Domenico Bernini Domenico Bernini (16571723) was the son of the artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
Born on 3 August 1657, Domenico was the last of the eleven children born to the famed seventeenth-century artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini and his wife Caterina Tezio. A schol ...
, son of
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Gian Lorenzo (or Gianlorenzo) Bernini (, , ; Italian Giovanni Lorenzo; 7 December 159828 November 1680) was an Italian sculptor and architect. While a major figure in the world of architecture, he was more prominently the leading sculptor of his ...
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Domenico Bidognetti Domenico Bidognetti is a former member of the Casalesi clan from Casal di Principe in the province of Caserta between Naples and Salerno. He is a cousin of Casalesi boss, Francesco Bidognetti. He became a pentito
''Pentito'' (; lit. "repentant" ...
, Italian criminal
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Domenico Bollani
Domenico Bollani (1514–1579) was a diplomat and politician of the Republic of Venice, and as Bishop of Brescia from 1559 to 1579 he was a leading figure of the Catholic reform.
Political career
Domenico Bollani was born to a noble family in ...
, Venetian diplomat and politician
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Domenico Canale
Domenico 'Dominic' Canale (born in 1843), also known as D. Canale, was an Italian-American immigrant who founded the D. Canale & Co. distributorship in Memphis, Tennessee that became the largest distributor of produce throughout the Southern Unite ...
, Italian-American distributor
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Domenico Caprioli, Italian painter
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Domenico Caruso
Domenico Caruso (San Martino di Taurianova, March 25, 1933) is an Italian poet and writer. He is a noted scholar of the Calabrian dialects The primary languages of Calabria are the Italian language as well as regional varieties of the Neapolitan ...
, Italian poet and writer
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Domenico Cefalù
Domenico Cefalù (; born 1947) is an Italian American mobster and is currently the boss of the Gambino crime family in New York City. On February 25th, 2021, Domenico became the boss of the Gambino crime family.
Biography
Cefalù was born in Pal ...
, Italian-American mobster
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Domenico Cimarosa
Domenico Cimarosa (; 17 December 1749 – 11 January 1801) was an Italian composer of the Neapolitan school and of the Classical period. He wrote more than eighty operas, the best known of which is ''Il matrimonio segreto'' (1792); most of his ...
, Italian composer
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Domenico Cirillo
Domenico Maria Leone Cirillo FRS (Grumo Nevano, Kingdom of Naples 10 April 1739Naples 29 October 1799) was an Italian physician, entomologist, botanist and patriot.
Professional life
Appointed while still young to a botanical professorship, C ...
, Italian physician and patriot
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Domenico Colombo
Domenico Colombo ( en, Dominic Columbus; lij, label= Genoese, Domenego Corombo; 1 March 14181496) was a weaver, the father of Italian explorer and navigator Christopher Columbus and Bartholomew Columbus.
Biography
Domenico was born in 1418. H ...
, father of
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
* lij, Cristoffa C(or)ombo
* es, link=no, Cristóbal Colón
* pt, Cristóvão Colombo
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* la, Christophorus Columbus. (; born between 25 August and 31 October 1451, died 20 May 1506) was a ...
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Domenico Comino
Domenico Comino (born 27 September 1955) is an Italian politician, who served as the minister of European affairs and state minister in the mid-1990s.
Biography
Comino was born in Morozzo on 27 September 1955. He is one of the former leaders of ...
, Italian politician
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Domenico Condello
Domenico Condello (; 4 November 1956), also known as ''Micu 'u pacciu'' ("Micu the madman"), is an Italian criminal belonging to the 'Ndrangheta, a Mafia-type criminal organisation in Calabria.
Criminal history
Born in the Archi neighbourhood o ...
, Italian mobster
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Domenico Corcione
Domenico Corcione (20 April 1929 – 3 January 2020) was an Italian military staff and defence minister of Italy.
Early life and education
Corcione was born in Turin on 20 April 1929. He entered Modena Military Academy in 1950 and graduated in 1 ...
, Italian general
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Domenico Cotugno
Domenico Felice Antonio Cotugno (January 29, 1736 – October 6, 1822) was an Italian physician.
Biography
Born at Ruvo di Puglia (Province of Bari, Apulia) into a family of humble means, Cotugno underwent physical and economic hardships to get ...
, Italian physician
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Domenico Criscito
Domenico "Mimmo" Criscito (; born 30 December 1986) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a left-back. He is set to join club Genoa on 2 January 2023. A versatile player, Criscito is effective both offensively and defensively and is ...
, Italian footballer
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Domenico Crivelli
Domenico Francesco Maria Crivelli (1793/1796 – 31 December 1856), often referred to simply as ''Signor Crivelli'' was an Italian born English opera singer and singing teacher.
Career
He was born in Lombardy, Italy, and came to England in 1 ...
, British singer
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Domenico De Sole, Italian businessman
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Domenico della Rovere
Domenico della Rovere (1442 – 23 April 1501) was an Italian cardinal and patron of the arts.
Life
He was born at Vinovo, near Turin, and was not a relative of Pope Sixtus IV (Francesco Della Rovere), who, however, favoured him in the hope ...
, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
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Domenico dell'Allio
Domenico dell'Allio (1505–1563) was an Italian Renaissance architect, working mostly in what was then Inner Austria, present-day Slovenia and the Austrian states of Styria and Carinthia. He is best known for his work in the ''Landhaus'' (Sea ...
, Italian architect
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Domenico Di Carlo
Domenico "Mimmo" Di Carlo (born 23 March 1964) is an Italian football coach and a former player, currently in charge of Pordenone.
Career
Player
Di Carlo started his playing career in his native city, playing for the local Serie C2 team Real ...
, Italian football coach
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Domenico Dolce
Domenico Mario Assunto Dolce (; born 13 August 1958) is an Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur. Along with Stefano Gabbana, he is one half of the luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana (D&G). Since founding D&G in 1985, Dolce has become one ...
, Italian fashion designer
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Domenico Fetti
Domenico Fetti (also spelled Feti) (c. 1589 – 1623) was an Italian Baroque painter who had been active mainly in Rome, Mantua and Venice.
Biography
Born in Rome to a little-known painter, Pietro Fetti, Domenico is said to have apprenticed i ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Fisichella
Domenico Fisichella (born 15 September 1935) is an Italian academic and politician, who served as culture minister in the Berlusconi I Cabinet from 1994 to 1995.
Career
Fisichella taught political science at Sapienza University of Rome and the L ...
, Italian academic and politician
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Domenico Fontana
Domenico Fontana (154328 June 1607) was an Italian architect of the late Renaissance, born in today's Ticino. He worked primarily in Italy, at Rome and Naples.
Biography
He was born at Melide, a village on the Lake Lugano, at that time joint p ...
, Italian Renaissance architect
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Domenico Gabrielli
Domenico Gabrielli (15 April 1651 or 19 October 1659 – 10 July 1690) was an Italian Baroque composer and one of the earliest known virtuoso cello players, as well as a pioneer of cello music writing.
Born in Bologna, he worked in the orchestra of ...
, Italian composer and cello player
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Domenico Gagini
Domenico Gagini ( Bissone, c. 1425–30 - Palermo, 29–30 September 1492) was a Swiss-Italian sculptor who was active in Northern as well as Southern Italy.Hanno-Walter Kruft. "Gagini." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford University P ...
, Italian sculptor
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Domenico Gallo
Domenico Gallo (1730 – c. 1768) was an Italian composer and violinist. Born in Venice in 1730, Gallo composed mostly church music, including a Stabat Mater. Gallo also composed violin sonatas, symphonies and possibly violin concertos.
S ...
, Italian composer
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Domenico Gargiulo
Domenico Gargiulo called Micco Spadaro ( – ) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Naples and known for his landscapes, genre scenes, and history paintings.
Life
Domenico Gargiulo was the son of a sword maker. T ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Gattilusio
Domenico Gattilusio (died 1458) was the fifth Gattilusio lord of Lesbos from 1455 to 1458. He was a son of Dorino I Gattilusio and Orietta Doria (family), Doria.
Life
Domenico served as regent for his father after the latter became bed-ridden i ...
, ruler of Lesbos
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Domenico Ghirlandaio
Domenico di Tommaso Curradi di Doffo Bigordi (, , ; 2 June 1448 – 11 January 1494), professionally known as Domenico Ghirlandaio, also spelled as Ghirlandajo, was an Italian Renaissance painter born in Florence. Ghirlandaio was part of ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Ghislandi
Domenico Ghislandi ( 1620–1717) was an Italian painter, mainly active in Bergamo as a quadratura painter during the Baroque period.
He was born circa 1620 in Bergamo. He is perhaps better known due to his son Vittore Ghislandi, called Fra Galga ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Giannace
Domenico Rocco Giannace (21 September 1924 – 28 March 2019), nicknamed "Mingo", was an Italian politician and trade unionist.
Life and career
From 1980, Giannace served as a member of the Regional Council of Basilicata, a position he held until ...
, Italian politician
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Domenico Gilardi
Domenico Gilardi (Доменико Жилярди, 1785–1845), was a Swiss architect who worked primarily in Moscow, Russia in Neoclassicist style. He was one of key architects charged with rebuilding the city after the Fire of 1812. Gilardi ...
, Italian architect
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Domenico Ginnasi 200px, Cardinal Domenico Ginnasi
Domenico Ginnasi (19 June 1550 in Castel Bolognese – 12 March 1639, in Rome) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic church created by Pope Clement VIII.
Biography
Ginnasi was born the third of seven children to F ...
, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
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Domenico Gnoli, several
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Domenico Grimani
Domenico Grimani (19 February 1461 – 27 August 1523) was an Italian nobleman, theologian and cardinal. Like most noble churchman of his era Grimani was an ecclesiastical pluralist, holding numerous posts and benefices. Desiderius Erasmus d ...
, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
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Domenico Guglielmini
Domenico Guglielmini (Bologna, 27 September 1655 - Padua, 27 July 1710) was an Italian mathematician, chemist and physician. He lived and worked with success in Bologna and Padua rising to a notable level of prominence.
Life
Born in Bologna w ...
, Italian scientist
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Domenico Leccisi
Domenico Leccisi (20 May 19202 November 2008) was an Italian politician, who is best known for stealing the corpse of the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini from an unmarked grave in 1946.Hevesi, Dennis"Domenico Leccisi, Italian Political Figur ...
, Italian politician
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Domenico Losurdo
Domenico Losurdo (14 November 1941 – 28 June 2018) was an Italian historian, essayist, Marxist philosopher, and communist politician.
Life and career
Born in Sannicandro di Bari, Losurdo obtained his doctorate in 1963 from the University ...
, Italian Marxist philosopher
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Domenico Lucano
Domenico "Mimmo" Lucano (born 31 May 1958) is an Italian politician, who served as the mayor of Riace between 2004 and 2018. He gained international recognition for settling refugees in his village, which was experiencing population decline. In 20 ...
, Italian politician
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Domenico Maggiotto
Domenico Maggiotto or Domenico Fedeli (1713–1794) was an Italian painter and engraver of the late-Baroque period.
He was one of the main pupils of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (also called Giambattista Piazzetta ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Meldolesi
Domenico Meldolesi (12 January 1940 – 3 January 1992) was an Italian racing cyclist. He won stage 10 of the 1965 Giro d'Italia
The 1965 Giro d'Italia was the 48th running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tour races. The G ...
, Italian cyclist
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Domenico di Michelino
Domenico di Michelino (1417–1491) was an Italian Renaissance painter who was born and died in Florence. His real name was Domenico di Francesco. The patronymic "di Michelino" was adopted in honor of his teacher, the cassone painter Michelino di ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Michiel
Domenico Michiel was the 35th Doge of Venice. He reigned from 1117 to 1130.
In August 1122 Domenico Michiel led a Venetian fleet of 100 vessels and around 15,000 men for the defense of the Holy Land. The fleet sailed under the flag of St. Peter, ...
, Doge of Venice
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Domenico Millelire
Domenico Millelire, pseudonym of Domenico Leoni, (1761 in La Maddalena – August 14, 1827 in La Maddalena) was an Italian patriot, and officer of '' Regia Marina Sarda'' (Sardinian Royal Navy). He is recognised to have gained the first Gold Meda ...
, Italian patriot
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Domenico Modugno
Domenico Modugno (; 9 January 1928 – 6 August 1994) was an Italian singer, actor and, later in life, a member of the Italian Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit song "Nel blu, dipinto di blu (song), Nel blu dipinto di blu", ...
, Italian singer, actor and politician
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Domenico Montagnana
Domenico Montagnana (24 June 1686 – 6 March 1750) was an Italian master luthier based in Venice, Italy. He is regarded as one of the finest violin and cello makers of his time.
His pieces, particularly his cellos, are sought after by orchestras, ...
, Italian master luthier
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Domenico Maria Muratori
Domenico Maria Muratori (1662–1744) was an Italian painter of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century, specializing in altarpieces.
Muratori was born in Vendrana in the Budrio commune. He was a Bolognese School (painting), Bolognese p ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Mustafà
Domenico Mustafà (16 April 1829 – 17 March 1912) was an Italian castrato singer, composer and choir director.
Life
Domenico Mustafà was born in the comune of Sellano,Domenico Quaglio the Elder
Domenico Quaglio the Elder (1723–1760) was an Italian painter. He was part of the large Quaglio pedigree of Italian artists involved in architecture, indoor fresco decoration, and scenography ( stage design) for the court theaters. He was born ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Quaglio the Younger
Domenico Quaglio the Younger (January 1, 1787 – April 9, 1837) was a German painter, engraver, stage designer, and architect. He was the second son of Giuseppe Quaglio and part of the large Quaglio pedigree of Italian artists involved in a ...
, German painter
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Domenico Padovano
Domenico Padovano (27 September 1940 – 10 May 2019) was an Italian Catholic prelate.
Born in Mola di Bari, Padovano was ordained to the priesthood in 1965, and held several auxiliary bishop roles of the Archdiocese of Bari-Bitonto
The Roman ...
, Italian Roman Catholic prelate
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Domenico Passignano
Domenico Passignano (1559 – 17 May 1638), born Domenico Cresti or Crespi, was an Italian painter of a late-Renaissance or Counter-''Maniera'' (Counter-Mannerism) style that emerged in Florence towards the end of the 16th century.
Biography
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, Italian painter
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Domenico da Piacenza
Domenico da Piacenza (c. 1400 – c. 1470), also known as Domenico da Ferrara, was an Italian Renaissance dancing master. He became a very popular teacher with his students – most notably Antonio Cornazzano and Guglielmo Ebreo da Pesaro – who b ...
, Italian Renaissance dancing master
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Domenico Piola
Domenico Piola (1627 – 8 April 1703) was a Genoese painter of the Baroque period. He was the leading artist in Genoa in the second half of the 17th century, working on ceiling frescoes for many Genoese churches and palaces and canvas paintin ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Pellegrini, several
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Domenico Riccio
Domenico Riccio (also known as commonly known as Domenico Brusasorci; 1516–1567) was an Italian painter in a Mannerist style from Verona, best known for frescos.
He first apprenticed with his father. Later, he has been reported to have trai ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Rosselli
Domenico Rosselli ( 1439 – 1498) was an Italian sculptor.
Details of Rosselli's life are limited, but he seems to have trained in Florence. He is best known for his work on many of the friezes, sculpted doorways and decorative fireplaces in t ...
, Italian sculptor
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Domenico Rossi, several
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Domenico Savino
Domenico Savino (1882 – 1973) was an Italian conductor.
Early life and education
He was born into an artistic family in Taranto, kingdom of Italy, Italy at the end of the 19th century, and migrated to the United States in the early years of ...
, Italian conductor
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Domenico Scarlatti
Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, also known as Domingo or Doménico Scarlatti (26 October 1685-23 July 1757), was an Italian composer. He is classified primarily as a Baroque composer chronologically, although his music was influential in the deve ...
, Italian composer
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Domenico Starnone
Domenico Starnone (born 15 February 1943) is an Italian writer, screenwriter and journalist.
Born in Saviano, near Naples, he has worked for several newspapers and satirical magazines, including ''L'Unità'', '' Il Manifesto'', ''Tango'', and '' ...
, Italian writer
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Domenico Tedesco
Domenico is an Italian given name for males and may refer to:
People
* Domenico Alfani, Italian painter
* Domenico Allegri, Italian composer
* Domenico Alvaro, Italian mobster
* Domenico Ambrogi, Italian painter
* Domenico Auria, Italian archit ...
, Italian-German football manager
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Domenico Tintoretto
Domenico Robusti, also known as Domenico Tintoretto, (1560 – 17 May 1635) was an Italian painter from Venice. He grew up under the tutelage of his father, the renowned painter Jacopo Tintoretto.
Life
Apprenticeship
Domenico was born in Ve ...
, Italian painter
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Domenico Trezzini
Domenico Trezzini (Russian Андрей Якимович Трезин, ''Andrey Yakimovich Trezin''; c. 1670 – 1734) was a Swiss architect who elaborated the Petrine Baroque style of Russian architecture.
Domenico was born in Astano, L ...
, Swiss-Italian architect
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Domenico Maria Viani, Italian painter
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Domenico Zampaglione
Domenico Zampaglione (born 21 February 1986) is an Italian footballer who most recently played for Roccella.
Biography
Born in Messina, Sicily, Zampaglione started his career on the other side of Strait of Messina, at Reggina Calcio. He then le ...
, Italian footballer
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Domenico Zipoli
Domenico Zipoli (1688-1726) was a composer from the Baroque period. He worked and died in Córdoba, Argentina, Córdoba, in the Viceroyalty of Peru, Spanish Empire, (presently in Argentina). He became a Jesuit in order to work in the Reduction ...
(1688–1726), Italian composer and Jesuit missionary.
"Domenico" as a surname
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Daniel D. Domenico
Daniel Desmond Domenico (born 1972) is a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.
Biography
Domenico earned his Bachelor of Arts, ''magna cum laude'', from ...
, American federal district judge
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Di Domenico brothers
Francesco Di Domenico (1880–1966) and Vincenzo Di Domenico (1882–1955), known together as the Di Domenico brothers, were Italian film directors who played an important role in Colombian cinema.
Francesco was born on 1 August 1880 in ...
, Italian film directors
Other
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Dominic
Dominic is a name common among Roman Catholics and other Latin-Romans as a male given name. Originally from the late Roman-Italic name "Dominicus", its translation means "Lordly", "Belonging to God" or "of the Master". Variations include: Domini ...
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Domenic Domenic is a given name. Notable persons with that name include:
*Domenic Abounader (born 1995), American wrestler
*Domenic Berry (born 1971), Australian footballer (Australian rules)
*Domenic Carosa (born 1974), Australian businessman
*Domenic Cas ...
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