Grimaldi may refer to:

Rulers of Monaco

House of Grimaldi The House of Grimaldi ( , also , , ) is the current reigning house of the Principality of Monaco. The house was founded in 1160 by Grimaldo Canella in Genoa and became the ruling house of Monaco when Francesco Grimaldi captured Monaco in 1297 ...

, the princely family of Monaco **List of Grimaldi family members *

Rainier Grimaldi Rainier III (Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi; 31 May 1923 – 6 April 2005) was Prince of Monaco from 1949 to his death in 2005. Rainier ruled the Principality of Monaco for almost 56 years, making him one of the longest-ruling m ...

, a French admiral

People

Alberto Grimaldi Alberto Grimaldi (28 March 1925 – 23 January 2021) was an Italian film producer. Biography Grimaldi was born in Naples and studied law. In 1962 he founded his own production company, P.E.A., and released his first feature film, '' The Shadow ...

(1925–2021), Italian film producer * Anna Grimaldi (born 1997), New Zealand athlete * Bernardino Grimaldi (1837–1897), Italian politician *

Carol Grimaldi Carol Grimaldi (née Lancieri, May 20, 1938 – April 10, 2014) was an American restaurateur and co-founder of Grimaldi's Pizzeria. In 1933, her uncle, Pasquale Lancieri, founded the Patsy's Pizzeria in Harlem, which was one of the first pizz ...

(1938–2014), American restaurateur * Dan Grimaldi (born 1952), Italian-American actor *

David Grimaldi (entomologist) David A. Grimaldi (born September 22, 1957) is an entomologist and Curator of Invertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. He received his graduate training at Cornell University, where he earned his doctorate in ...

(born 1957), American entomologist and curator *

David Grimaldi (politician) David Grimaldi (born March 26, 1978) is an American businessman and current CEO of Elmark. He is the former Chief Administrative Officer of New Castle County government. He previously served as Managing Director at Minmetals, President of Firesto ...

(born 1978), American politician *

David Grimaldi (soccer) David Grimaldi (born December 19, 1954) is a retired American professional soccer defender who spent three seasons in the North American Soccer League, three in the Major Indoor Soccer League and at least one in the American Soccer League. He ...

(born 1954), retired American soccer defender * Edevaldo Grimaldi (born 1984), Italian footballer *

Eva Grimaldi Eva Grimaldi (born Milva Perinoni, 7 September 1961) is an Italian actress and model. Biography Born in Nogarole Rocca, Grimaldi debuted as a nude model in ''Playmen'' and as a soubrette in the Antonio Ricci's TV-show '' Drive In''. She ma ...

(born 1961), Italian actress and model *

Francesco Maria Grimaldi Francesco Maria Grimaldi, SJ (2 April 1618 – 28 December 1663) was an Italian Jesuit priest, mathematician and physicist who taught at the Jesuit college in Bologna. He was born in Bologna to Paride Grimaldi and Anna Cattani. Work Between 1 ...

(1618–1663), Italian mathematician and physicist * Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (1606–1680), Italian architect and painter * Jerónimo Grimaldi, 1st Duke of Grimaldi (1720–1789), Italian-Spanish politician *

Joseph Grimaldi Joseph Grimaldi (18 December 1778 – 31 May 1837) was an English actor, comedian and dancer, who became the most popular English entertainer of the Regency era.Byrne, Eugene"The patient" Historyextra.com, 13 April 2012 In the early 1800s, ...

(1778–1837), English clown *

Martina Grimaldi Martina Grimaldi (born 28 September 1988) is an Italian distance swimmer. She was born in Bologna. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's marathon 10 kilometre, winning the bronze medal. Grimaldi is an athlete of the Gruppo S ...

(born 1988), Italian swimmer * Nicolò Grimaldi (1673–1732), Italian operatic singer * Ralph Grimaldi (born 1943), American mathematician *

Rocco Grimaldi Rocco Niccolas Grimaldi (born February 8, 1993) is an American professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing with the San Diego Gulls of the American Hockey League (AHL). Grimaldi was drafted by the Florida Panthers in the second round ...

(born 1993), American hockey player *

Salvatore Grimaldi Salvatore Grimaldi (; born 25 May 1945) is a Swedish entrepreneur and speaker. He is the chairman of Företagarna and the CEO of Grimaldi Industri AB. Early life Salvatore Grimaldi was born in Taranto, Italy. He migrated from Italy to Västerås ...

(born 1945), Swedish businessman of Italian origin

Arts and media

* ''Grimaldi'' (play), an 1855 play by Irish writer Dion Boucicault * ''Grimaldi'' (film), a 1914 British silent film directed by Charles E. Vernon

Characters

* Amelia Grimaldi, a character in Giuseppe Verdi's opera ''

Simon Boccanegra ''Simon Boccanegra'' () is an opera with a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play ''Simón Bocanegra'' (1843) by Antonio García Gutiérrez, whose play ''El trovador'' had been ...

'' *

Damian Grimaldi This is a list of some of the major or minor characters that appear (or have appeared) on the soap opera ''As the World Turns''. A ; Karen Adams : Doe Lang (1968–70) :: Registered nurse. ; Reg Addington : Mark Sullivan(2008–09) ; Bart Al ...

, a character on the CBS daytime drama ''As the World Turns'' *

Carlo Grimaldi Carlo is a given name. It is an Italian form of Charles. It can refer to: *Carlo (name) *Monte Carlo *Carlingford, New South Wales, a suburb in north-west Sydney, New South Wales, Australia *A satirical song written by Dafydd Iwan about Prince Char ...

, a character in the video game '' Assassin's Creed II'' * Giovanni and Eduardo Grimaldi, characters in the novel '' Never Say Die'' by Anthony Horowitz *

Lisa Grimaldi Lisa Grimaldi is a fictional character from the CBS soap opera, ''As the World Turns''. The character was portrayed by Eileen Fulton for 50 years from May 1960, until the last episode aired in September 2010, with Fulton becoming one of the longe ...

, a character in the soap opera ''As the World Turns'' * Louis Grimaldi, a character in the television series ''Gossip Girl'' * Luciano Eduardo Grimaldi, a character in the soap opera ''As the World Turns'' * Vincent Grimaldi, a character in the Michael Connelly's crime novel ''Void Moon''

Companies

* Grimaldi Group, a shipping company *

Grimaldi Industri AB Grimaldi Industri AB of Stockholm, Sweden, is a holding company that owns: * Cycleurope – A group of companies that manufacture bicycles and related items with the brands: Bianchi, Crescent, DBS, Everton, Gitane, Kildemoes, Monark, Peugeot ...

, a Swedish holding company * Grimaldi's Pizzeria, a pizzeria chain, based in New York City

Places

Grimaldi, Calabria Grimaldi is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Grimaldi is referred to as ''Grimaldo'' in historic documents. In the local Calabrian dialect (a variation of Cosentino), the town is called ...

, a ''comune'' in the Province of Cosenza, Italy * Grimaldi, a town near Ventimiglia, Italy *

Villa Grimaldi Villa Grimaldi is considered the most important of DINA’s (Dirección de Inteligencia Nacional, the Chilean secret police during the Pinochet regime) many complexes that were used for the interrogation and torture of political prisoners during ...

, a former detention and torture center of Chile's secret police DINA

Other uses

* Grimaldi (crater), a crater on the Moon * Grimaldi Man, name given to an Italian find of two paleolithic skeletons * Grimaldi Ministry, a Spanish government that existed between 1763 and 1777 * Grimaldi, part of the 1981 animated film '' Heavy Metal''