Filippo is an
Italian male given name, which is the equivalent of the
English name
Philip
Philip, also Phillip, is a male given name, derived from the Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominent Philips who popularize ...
, from the
Greek ''Philippos'', meaning "amante dei cavalli".
[''Behind the Name'']
"Given Name Philip"
Retrieved on 23 January 2016. The female variant is
Filippa. The name may refer to:
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Filippo I Colonna (1611–1639), Italian nobleman
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Filippo II Colonna
Filippo II Colonna (7 April 1663 – 8 November 1714) was an Italian nobleman of prominent Colonna family. He was the 9th Duke and Prince of Paliano.
Biography
Born in Rome, Filippo was the son of Don Lorenzo Onofrio Colonna, hereditary Grand C ...
(1663–1714), Italian noblemen
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Filippo Abbiati
Filippo Abbiati (1640–1715) was an Italian painter of the early- Baroque period, active in Lombardy and Turin, together with Andrea Lanzani and Stefano Maria Legnani, he was a prominent mannerist painters from the School of Lombardy. Born in ...
(1640–1715), Italian painter
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Filippo Baldinucci
Filippo Baldinucci (3 June 1625 – 10 January 1696) was an Italian art historian and biographer.
Life
Baldinucci is considered among the most significant Florentine biographers/historians of the artists and the arts of the Baroque period ...
(1624–1697), Italian historian
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Filippo Brunelleschi
Filippo Brunelleschi ( , , also known as Pippo; 1377 – 15 April 1446), considered to be a founding father of Renaissance architecture, was an Italian architect, designer, and sculptor, and is now recognized to be the first modern engineer, p ...
(1377–1446), Italian architect
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Filippo Carli (1876–1938), Italian sociologist
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Filippo Castagna (1765–1830), Maltese politician
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Filippo Coarelli (born 1936), Italian archaeologist
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Filippo Coletti (1811–1894), Italian singer
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Filippo di Piero Strozzi (1541–1582), French general
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Filippo Salvatore Gilii
Filippo Salvatore Gilii (Spanish: Felipe Salvador Gilij) (1721–1789) was an Italian Jesuit priest who lived in the Province of Venezuela (in present day central Venezuela) on the Orinoco River. Gilii is a highly celebrated figure in early Sou ...
(1721–1789), Italian priest and linguist
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Filippo Grandi (born 1957), Italian diplomat
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Filippo Illuminato
Filippo Illuminato (21 August 193028 September 1943) was an Italian partisan who died attacking Nazi German troops during the Four days of Naples in World War II. He was posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valour, Italy's highest aw ...
(1930-1943), Italian partisan, recipient of the Gold Medal of Military Valour
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Filippo Inzaghi
Filippo "Pippo" Inzaghi (; born 9 August 1973) is an Italian professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He was nicknamed "Superpippo" or "Alta tensione" by fans and commentators during his playing career. He is t ...
(born 1973), Italian football player and manager
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Filippo Lippi
Filippo Lippi ( – 8 October 1469), also known as Lippo Lippi, was an Italian painter of the Quattrocento (15th century) and a Carmelite Priest.
Biography
Lippi was born in Florence in 1406 to Tommaso, a butcher, and his wife. He was orp ...
(1406–1469), Italian painter
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Filippo Lombardi (footballer) (born 1990), Italian footballer
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Filippo Lombardi (politician) (born 1956), Swiss politician
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Filippo Lussana (1820–1897), Italian doctor
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Filippo Magnini (born 1982), Italian swimmer
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Filippo Mannucci (born 1974), Italian rower
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Filippo Marinetti (1876–1944), Italian writer
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Filippo Nigro (born 1970), Italian actor
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Filippo Parlatore (1816–1877), Italian botanist
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Filippo Raguzzini (1690–1771), Italian architect
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Filippo Rusuti (1255–1325), Italian painter
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Filippo Scelzo (1900–1980), Italian actor
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Filippo Severoli (1762–1822), Italian general
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Filippo Timi (born 1974), Italian actor
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Filippo Turati (1857–1932), Italian politician
See also
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Pippo (disambiguation) Pippo is the diminutive of the Italian names Filippo and Giuseppe, and it may refer to:
People
*Pippo Barzizza (1902–1994), Italian Maestro and composer
*Pippo Baudo (born 1936), Italian television presenter
*Pippo Caruso (1935–2018), Italian c ...
References
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Italian masculine given names