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 ...

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Filippa Filippa is a given name meaning "lover of horses" or "horses' friend". Common alternative spellings include ''Philippa'', ''Phillippa'' or ''Filipa''. It is the feminine form of the masculine name ''Philip'' in Scandinavia, Italy, Greece, Cyprus (� ...

. The name may refer to: * Filippo I Colonna (1611–1639), Italian nobleman *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

Filippo Carli Filippo Carli (8 March 1876 – 27 May 1938) was an Italian sociologist and fascist economist. After graduating in law in 1916, he was appointed as secretary of the Chamber of Commerce of Brescia. He retained this post until 1928 meanwhile studyi ...

(1876–1938), Italian sociologist *

Filippo Castagna Filippo Castagna ( mt, Filippu Castagna, 19 November 1765 – 26 January 1830) was a Maltese politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Castagna was born in Għaxaq on 19 November 1765. During the French occupation of Malta in 1798, he ...

(1765–1830), Maltese politician * Filippo Coarelli (born 1936), Italian archaeologist *

Filippo Coletti Filippo Andrea Francesco Coletti (11 May 1811 – 13 June 1894) was an Italian baritone associated with Giuseppe Verdi. Coletti created two Verdi roles: Gusmano in '' Alzira'' and Francesco in '' I masnadieri''. Verdi revised the role of ...

(1811–1894), Italian singer * Filippo di Piero Strozzi (1541–1582), French general *

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 * Filippo Grandi (born 1957), Italian diplomat *

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 *

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 *

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 * Filippo Lombardi (footballer) (born 1990), Italian footballer * Filippo Lombardi (politician) (born 1956), Swiss politician * Filippo Lussana (1820–1897), Italian doctor * Filippo Magnini (born 1982), Italian swimmer * Filippo Mannucci (born 1974), Italian rower * Filippo Marinetti (1876–1944), Italian writer * Filippo Nigro (born 1970), Italian actor * Filippo Parlatore (1816–1877), Italian botanist * Filippo Raguzzini (1690–1771), Italian architect * Filippo Rusuti (1255–1325), Italian painter *

Filippo Scelzo Filippo Scelzo (19 April 1900 – 9 October 1980) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in more than forty films including '' Red Passport'' in which he played the male lead.Landy, Marcia. ''The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian ...

(1900–1980), Italian actor *

Filippo Severoli Filippo Severoli ( Faenza, 16 November 1762 — Fusignano, 6 October 1822) was an Italian general and noble who served in the Kingdom of Italy during the Napoleonic Wars and in the Austrian Empire. He was named Earl of Hannover and governor of ...

(1762–1822), Italian general * Filippo Timi (born 1974), Italian actor * Filippo Turati (1857–1932), Italian politician

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{{Authority control Italian masculine given names

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