Giusti is an Italian surname.

Variations

* Iustis in

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*Zufto/Zusto in

Venetian Venetian often means from or related to: * Venice, a city in Italy * Veneto, a region of Italy * Republic of Venice (697–1797), a historical nation in that area Venetian and the like may also refer to: * Venetian language, a Romance language s ...

*Giusto/Giusti in Italian * de' Giusti / de Giusti / De Giusti -- The "de" particle is used as the nobiliary particle. Note the writing at the bottom of Giovanni Battista Giusti's coat of arms found in the Palazzo della Caravan on the image in the side. In the partial writing of the name, it is written as "... Baptista De Iustis De Colle ...". *Giusti del Giardino * Giusti or Juste in

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

Justo Justo () is a Spanish surname and male given name meaning ''just'', i.e. ''fair''. Given name Notable people with this given name include: * José Justo Corro (1794-1864), Mexican president * José Justo Milla (1794–1838), Honduran military lea ...

in Spanish

Origin

* Originally came from Colle di Valle d'Elsa. * Migrated to

Florence Florence ( ; it, Firenze ) is a city in Central Italy and the capital city of the Tuscany region. It is the most populated city in Tuscany, with 383,083 inhabitants in 2016, and over 1,520,000 in its metropolitan area.Bilancio demografico an ...

where, in addition to citizenship, they were entrusted with distinguished charges and functions. *Around this time, there is also a migration to

Padua Padua ( ; it, Padova ; vec, Pàdova) is a city and ''comune'' in Veneto, northern Italy. Padua is on the river Bacchiglione, west of Venice. It is the capital of the province of Padua. It is also the economic and communications hub of the ...

. * In 1141 they then moved to

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and were integrated into the Venetian nobility as a patrician family. * They played a part in the election of

Orio Mastropiero Orio Mastropiero (died 13 June 1192), forename sometimes rendered as Aurio and surname as Malipiero, was a Venetian statesman who served as the doge of Venice from 1178 to 1192. He was elected by the Council of Forty in 1178 following the retireme ...

. * However, the family was excluded at the closing of the

Maggior Consiglio The Great Council or Major Council ( it, Maggior Consiglio; vec, Mazor Consegio) was a political organ of the Republic of Venice between 1172 and 1797. It was the chief political assembly, responsible for electing many of the other political off ...

. * Around 1311, Gumberto or Gomberto de Giusti migrates to Verona at the time of

Cangrande I della Scala Cangrande (christened Can Francesco) della Scala (9 March 1291 – 22 July 1329) was an Italian nobleman, belonging to the della Scala family which ruled Verona from 1308 until 1387. Now perhaps best known as the leading patron of the poet Dante ...

. * Lelio Giusti becomes the

Podestà Podestà (, English: Potestate, Podesta) was the name given to the holder of the highest civil office in the government of the cities of Central and Northern Italy during the Late Middle Ages. Sometimes, it meant the chief magistrate of a city ...

of Florence and Ambassador to the Doge

Pasquale Malipiero file: Interior of Santi Giovanni e Paolo (Venice) - Monument to the doge Pasquale Malipiero.jpg, Monument Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, In San Giovanni e Paolo Pasquale Malipiero, called the ''dux pacificus'' (1392 in Venice – May 5, 146 ...

. * Lorenzo Giusti reinstated their nobility, when they were excluded from the Maggior Consiglio, after the war in Genoa. * In 1502 the Venetian Republic, under Leonardo Loredan, grants them Dukedoms. * They receive the title of Counts of the land and castle of Gazzo. * In 1600 the title was confirmed by Emperor Rodolfo II. * In 1611 they were elected Roman citizens in the order of patricians and Senators. * In 1615 Giacomo Giusti was one of the four captains of the Venetian militia enlisted by the Republic on occasion of disturbances in Italy. * In 1620 they obtained the confirmation of the ancient nobility with the title of Counts of Gazzo and Venetian patricians.

Geographical distribution

Broken down by Giusti and de Giusti.

Giusti

As of 2014, 61.8% of all known bearers of the surname ''Giusti'' were residents of

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...

(frequency 1:2,776), 13.8% of

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(1:41,500), 7.6% of the

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(1:133,747), 6.9% of

Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th ...

(1:17,375) and 4.4% of

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(1:42,362). In

, the frequency of the surname was higher than the national average (1:2,776) in the following regions:Giusti surname distribution
/ref> * 1.

Tuscany Tuscany ( ; it, Toscana ) is a Regions of Italy, region in central Italy with an area of about and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence (''Firenze''). Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, art ...

(1:339) * 2.

Emilia-Romagna egl, Emigliàn (man) egl, Emiglièna (woman) rgn, Rumagnòl (man) rgn, Rumagnòla (woman) it, Emiliano (man) it, Emiliana (woman) or it, Romagnolo (man) it, Romagnola (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title ...

(1:1,964) * 3.

Abruzzo Abruzzo (, , ; nap, label=Neapolitan language, Abruzzese Neapolitan, Abbrùzze , ''Abbrìzze'' or ''Abbrèzze'' ; nap, label=Sabino dialect, Aquilano, Abbrùzzu; #History, historically Abruzzi) is a Regions of Italy, region of Southern Italy wi ...

(1:2,265) * 4.

Marche Marche ( , ) is one of the twenty regions of Italy. In English, the region is sometimes referred to as The Marches ( ). The region is located in the central area of the country, bordered by Emilia-Romagna and the republic of San Marino to the ...

(1:2,318) * 5.

Lazio it, Laziale , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = , demographics1_footnotes = , demographics1_title1 = , demographics1_info1 = , demographics1_title2 ...

(1:2,520)

de Giusti

As of 2014, 71.3% of all known bearers of the surname ''de Giusti'' were residents of

(frequency 1:75,409), 16.5% of

(1:227,359), 3.7% of

(1:5,097,008), 2.5% of

(1:2,372,240), 2.0% of

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(1:1,313,221), 1.9% of

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(1:1,227,077), 1.1% of

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(1:3,070,466), and 0.3% of

(1:120,819,644). In

, the frequency of the surname was higher than the national average (1:75,409) in the following regions: #

Friuli-Venezia Giulia (man), it, Friulana (woman), it, Giuliano (man), it, Giuliana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = , demographics1_footnotes = , demographics1_t ...

(1:10,265) #

Veneto Veneto (, ; vec, Vèneto ) or Venetia is one of the 20 regions of Italy. Its population is about five million, ranking fourth in Italy. The region's capital is Venice while the biggest city is Verona. Veneto was part of the Roman Empire unt ...

(1:15,740) #

(1:17,799)

Palaces

* Palace of Miana Colette Giusti in

* Palace of Giusti in

Verona Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Northern Italy, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region. It is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and the ...

* Villa Giusti del Giardino in

People

;14th century * Gomberto or Gumberto de Giusti (1311) *Dondedeo de' Giusti (1343), Italian consular of Caffa for the Republic of Genoa ; ;15th century * Lelio Giusti (1458), Podestà of Florence ; ;16-18th century * Agostino Giusti (1548-1615), Italian diplomat in the service of the Medici and the Republic of Venice *

Antonio Giusti Antonio Giusti (1624–1705) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence. He was a pupil of the painters Cesare Dandini and Mario Balassi. Giusti was known for his landscape paintings, in the style of Salvatore Rosa ...

(1624–1705), Italian painter *Giacomo Giusti (1615), one of four captains of the Venetian militia enlisted by the Republic on occasions of disturbances in Italy * Giovanni Battista Giusti (16th century), Italian scientific-instrument maker *

Alvise Giusti Luigi (Alvise) Giusti (Venice, 1709 – Vienna, 1766) was an Italian lawyer, poet, and librettist. He is often confused with his uncle, Girolamo Giusti (1703 – ?), who also wrote libretti. Between them, they produced at least four, although it h ...

(1709–1766), Italian lawyer, poet, and opera librettist *

Girolamo Giusti Girolamo Giusti (1703 – ?) was an Italian librettist and composer. He is often confused with his uncle, Alvise Giusti (1709–1766) an Italian lawyer, poet, and librettist, who also wrote libretti. Between them, they produced at least four, altho ...

(1703 – ?), Italian opera librettist * Luigi (Alvise) Giusti (1709–1766), Italian lawyer, poet, and librettist, nephew of Girolamo Giusti *His Excellency, the Baron de Giusti (1802), an Italian Baron in Genoa who corresponds with

Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte ; it, Napoleone Bonaparte, ; co, Napulione Buonaparte. (born Napoleone Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military commander and political leader who ...

; ;19-21st century *

Giuseppe Giusti Giuseppe Giusti (; 12 May 1809 – 31 May 1850) was an Italian poet and satirist. Biography Giusti was born at Monsummano Terme, now in the province of Pistoia. His father, a cultivated and rich man, accustomed his son from childhood to stu ...

(1809–1850), Italian poet and satirist *

Antonino Russo Giusti Antonino Russo Giusti (Catania, February 23, 1876 - September 28, 1957) was an Italian dramatist. After passing his youth in Belpasso, Giusti studied the classics at Catania before taking his diploma in jurisprudence, upon completion of which he d ...

(1876-1957), Italian dramatist * Guglielmo Giusti (born 1937), Sammarinese former sports shooter * Renato Giusti (born 1938), Italian racing cyclist * Dave Giusti (born 1939), American Major League Baseball pitcher *

Enrico Giusti Enrico Giusti (born Priverno, 1940), is an Italian mathematician mainly known for his contributions to the fields of calculus of variations, regularity theory of partial differential equations, minimal surfaces and history of mathematics. He has ...

(born 1940), Italian mathematician and historian *

Paolo Giusti Paolo is both a given name and a surname, the Italian form of the name Paul. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Paolo Art *Paolo Alboni (1671–1734), Italian painter *Paolo Abbate (1884–1973), Italian-American s ...

(1942-2020), French actor *

Ricardo Giusti Ricardo Omar Giusti (born 11 December 1956) is an Argentine former footballer. A midfielder, he played most of his career with Argentine side Independiente. At international level, he won the FIFA World Cup with Argentina in 1986 and was also ...

(born 1956), former Argentine footballer *

Kathy Giusti Kathy Giusti is a business leader and a healthcare disrupter. She is a two-time cancer survivor having been diagnosed with multiple myeloma and breast cancer. Kathy Co-Founded the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (the MMRF) where she served as ...

(born 1958), American health care entrepreneur, president of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation *

Timothy D. DeGiusti Timothy D. DeGiusti (born March 3, 1962) is the Chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma as well as the judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. Educ ...

(born 1962), United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma * Walter De Giusti (1962-1988), Argentine spree killer *

Stéphane Giusti Stéphane is a male French given name an equivalent of Stephen/Steven. Notable people with this given name include: * Stéphane Adam (born 1969), French footballer * Stéphane Agbre Dasse (born 1989), Burkinabé football player * Stéphane Allagno ...

(1964), French director and actress *

María Elena Giusti María Elena Giusti Lugo (born November 13, 1968) is a retired synchronized swimmer from Venezuela. She represented her country in the women's solo competition at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics but failed to reach the medal podium; and at th ...

(born 1968), Venezuelan synchronized swimmer * Bernard De Giusti (1972), a former rugby union player * Jenilca Giusti (born 1981), Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and actress commonly known as Jenilca *

Maximiliano Giusti Maximiliano Jorge Giusti (18 February 1991 – 8 October 2016) was an Argentine football centre forward. At the time of his death, he played for Mushuc Runa in the Ecuadorian Serie A. Career Giusti debuted in the Argentine Primera División pla ...

(1991–2016), Argentine football player * Carlos Eduardo Bendini Giusti (born 1993), Brazilian professional football defender * Karin Giusti, Italian sculptor and installation artist *

Roberto Giusti Roberto Giusti is a Venezuelan journalist. He worked at numerous newspapers including El Nacional and El Universal. He has written a lot of books including Yo Lo Viví, Memorias Inconclusas, and Pasión Guerrilla. He worked for Globovisión TV an ...

, Venezuelan journalist * Silvia Giusti, former Argentine Senator for Chubut Province

Companies

* Miari & Giusti is an Italian automobile brand, founded in Padua in 1894.
De Giusti Orgoglio
is an Italian company in San Vendemiano (TV) that sells prosecco and coffee.

References

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