Germano is a given name and a surname.

Given name

Notable people with the given name include: *

Germano Almeida Germano Almeida (; born 31 July 1945) is a Cape Verdean author and lawyer. Biography Born on the Cape Verdean island Boa Vista, Almeida studied law at the University of Lisbon and currently practices in Mindelo. His novels have been translat ...

(born 1945), Cape Verdean author and lawyer *

Germano Celant Germano Celant (11 September 1940 – 29 April 2020) was an Italian art historian, critic and curator who coined the term " Arte Povera" (poor art) in 1967 and wrote many articles and books on the subject. Work Germano Celant was born in Genoa ...

(born 1940), Italian art historian, critic and curator *

Germano de Figueiredo Germano Luís de Figueiredo (23 December 1932 – 14 July 2004), simply known as Germano (), was a Portuguese footballer who played as a central defender. He played most of his professional career with Benfica, appearing in 131 official matches ...

(1932–2004), Portuguese footballer * Germano Grachane (born 1942), Mozambican clergyman *

Germano Mosconi Germano Mosconi (11 November 1932 – 1 March 2012) was an Italian sportswriter, news presenter and a television personality. Biography Mosconi, who was born in San Bonifacio, was a well-known television personality in northern Italy due t ...

(1932–2012), Italian sportswriter, news presenter and television personality *

Germano Rigotto Germano Antônio Rigotto (born 24 September 1949, in Caxias do Sul) is a Brazilian politician currently affiliated to the MDB. He was the Governor of Rio Grande do Sul state until 1 January 2007. He ran for a second term in October 2006 elec ...

(born 1949), Brazilian politician *

Germano Rocha Germano Rocha is a fado singer and restaurant owner. Germano Rocha was born to in Portugal; he moved to Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Paci ...

, Portuguese-born Canadian fado singer and restaurant owner *

Germano Vailati Germano Vailati (born 30 August 1980) is a Swiss former professional football goalkeeper. Club career Vailati was born in Lugano. He started his professional career in the Canton Ticino, and played for a number of different teams, before he tra ...

(born 1980), Swiss footballer

Surname

Notable people with the surname include: *

Carlos Germano Carlos Germano Schwambach Neto (born 14 August 1970), better known as Carlos Germano, is a former Brazilian footballer who played goalkeeper. He was a member of the Brazilian squads that won the 1997 Copa América and that reached the final ...

(born 1970), Brazilian footballer *

David Germano David Francis Germano is an American Tibetologist and Professor of Tibetan and Buddhist Studies at the University of Virginia (UVa), the largest Tibetan Studies program in the Americas, where he has taught and researched since 1992. With dual appo ...

, American Tibetologist *

Eddie Germano Eddie Germano (born November 15, 1924) is an American cartoonist who is best known for his sports cartoons.Eddie Germano

(born 1924), American cartoonist *
Elio Germano Elio Germano (born 25 September 1980) is an Italian actor. He is the recipient of many accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor and a Silver Bear for Best Actor. Life and career Born in Rome to a Molisan family from Duro ...
(born 1980), Italian actor *
Isabelle M. Germano Isabelle M. Germano is a neurosurgeon and a tenured professor of neurosurgery, neurology, and oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital (Manhattan), Mount Sinai Hospital (in New York City). She is a Fellow of the American Col ...
, American neurosurgeon *
Jonatan Germano Jonatan Miguel Germano (born 31 May 1988 in San Nicolás) is an Argentine-Australian footballer who currently plays for National Premier Leagues Victoria 3 club Preston Lions FC. Early life Germano's odyssey into football began when he joined ...
(born 1988), Argentine-Australian footballer *
Justin Germano Justin William Germano (born August 6, 1982) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians. Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue ...
(born 1982), American baseball player *
Lisa Germano Lisa Ruth Germano (born June 27, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Indiana. Her album '' Geek the Girl'' (1994) was chosen as a top album of the 1990s by ''Spin'' magazine. She began her career as a violinist ...
(born 1958), American singer-songwriter *
Peter B. Germano Peter Baptisto Germano (May 17, 1913 – September 20, 1983) was an American author of short stories, novels, and television scripts. He began his career with short stories. He wrote articles documenting the Marines in World War II as a comba ...
(1913–1983), American author * Umberto Germano (born 1992), Italian footballer {{Given name, type=both