Maffei is a surname of Italian origin.

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* Alberto Maffei (born 1995), Italian snowboarder *

Alessandro, Marquis de Maffei Alessandro Scipione, Marquis de Maffei, (3 October 1662, Verona – January 1730, Munich) was an Italian Lieutenant General of Infantry in the service of the Electorate of Bavaria. He was the brother of the Italian writer and archaeologist Frances ...

(1662–1730), Bavarian general *

Agnese Maffeis Agnese Maffeis (born 9 March 1965, in Bergamo) is an Italian discus thrower and shot putter. She won six medals, at senior level, at the International athletics competitions. She has 73 caps in national team from 1981 to 2003, second Italian at ...

(born 1965), Italian discus thrower and shot putter *

Andrea Maffei Andrea Maffei (1798 – 1885) was an Italian poet, translator and librettist. He was born in Molina di Ledro, Trentino. A follower of Vincenzo Monti, he formed part of the 19th-century Italian classicist literary culture. Gaining laurea in juri ...

(1798–1885), Italian poet and librettist *

Andrea Maffei (architect) Andrea Maffei is an Italian architect, born in Modena in 1968. He studied architecture and engineering at the University of Florence and graduated cum laude in 1994. He was an associate director for the projects based in Italy by Arata Isozaki. A ...

(born 1968), Italian architect *

Angela Maffeis Angela Maffeis (born 24 May 1996) is an Italian professional racing cyclist. She rides for the Inpa Sottoli Giusfredi The National Institute of Amazonian Research (Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia or INPA) is a public educational a ...

(born 1996), Italian cyclist *

Antonio Maffei Antonio Maffei or Antonius de Maffeis (died 1482) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montepeloso from 1479 until his death. ''(in Latin)''Antonio Maffei da Volterra Antonio Maffei da Volterra (1450 – 13 May 1478) was an Italian presbyter, clergyman, and Papal notary. He was born into a noble family in the town of Volterra, then part of the Florentine Republic ruled by the Medici family. He is best rem ...

(1450–1478), Italian clergyman and member of the Pazzi Conspiracy * Arturo Maffei (1909–2006), Italian long jumper and footballer * Ascanio Maffei (died 1659), Italian bishop * Blanca Renée Arrillaga Oronoz de Maffei (1917–2011), Uruguayan chemist, botanist, and agrostologist *

Bernardino Maffei Bernardino Maffei (Bergamo, 27 January 1514 – Rome, 16 July 1553) was an Italian archbishop and cardinal. He studied jurisprudence at Padua, and during the frequent absence of Dandino acted as secretary to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, and ...

(1514–1553), Italian archbishop and cardinal *

Cecilia Maffei Cecilia Maffei (born 19 November 1984) is an Italian short track speed skater. Career Maffei competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics for Italy. She placed third in her round one races of the 500 and 1000 metres, and fifth in the first round of the ...

(born 1984), Italian speed skater *

Cesare Maffei Cesare Maffei (born 1805) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period, active in Tuscany it, Toscano (man) it, Toscana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type ...

(1805–???), Italian painter *

Clara Maffei Elena Clara Antonia Carrara Spinelli (13 March 1814, in Bergamo – 13 July 1886, in Milan) was an Italian woman of letters and backer of the Risorgimento, usually known by her married name of countess Clara Maffei or Chiarina Maffei. Life At 17 y ...

(1814–1886), Italian socialite and salon hostess *

Claire Mafféi Claire Mafféi (1919–2004) was a French stage and film actress. She is best known for her role in the 1947 comedy-drama ''Antoine and Antoinette'' by Jacques Becker.Hipkins & Plain p.118 She was married to the screenwriter Claude Vermorel. Se ...

(1919–2004), French actress * Claudio Maffei (born 1999), Italian footballer *

Damian Maffei Damian Paul Maffei (born June 27, 1977) is an American actor. He appeared in the thriller film '' Closed for the Season'' (2010) and played an antagonist in the slasher films '' The Strangers: Prey at Night'' (2018) and ''Haunt Haunt is a synon ...

(born 1977), American actor *

Dan Maffei Daniel Benjamin Maffei ( ; born July 4, 1968) is an American politician and professor who was the United States representative for from 2013 to 2015. Maffei previously represented the district, then numbered as , from 2009 to 2011. He has also ...

(born 1968), American politician *

Francesco Maffei Francesco Maffei (1605 – 2 July 1660) was an Italian painter, active in the Baroque style. Biography He probably trained in his birthplace of Vicenza with his father, and painted mostly in the towns of the Veneto (Venetian mainland). He di ...

(1605–1660), Italian painter *

Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei Francesco Scipione Maffei (; 1 June 1675 – 11 February 1755) was a Italian writer and art critic, author of many articles and plays. An antiquarian with a humanist education whose publications on Etruscan antiquities stand as incunables ...

(1675–1755), Venetian archaeologist and author *

Giovanni Pietro Maffei Giovanni Pietro Maffei (1533–1603), also anglicized as John Peter Maffei, was an Italian Jesuit and author. He wrote a life of Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, and also wrote about the activities of the Society in the Orien ...

(1533–1603), Italian Jesuit and writer *

Giovanni Camillo Maffei Giovanni Camillo Maffei da Solofra was an Italian doctor, philosopher and musician of the mid-16th century, in the middle Renaissance. Between 1562 and 1573 he lived in Naples, where he served Giovanni di Capua, count of Altavilla and music lov ...

(fl. 1562-1573), Neapolitan physician and music theorist *

Giuliano Maffei Giuliano Maffei, O.F.M. or Giuliano Matteis (died 1510) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Dubrovnik (1505–1510) and Bishop of Bertinoro (1477–1505). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)'' Biography Giuliano Maffei was ordained ...

(died 1510), Italian bishop *

Giuseppe Maffei Giuseppe Maffei (born 28 January 1974) is an Italian former middle distance runner, mainly specialized in 3000 metres steeplechase He won two medals at the International athletics competitions. Biography He competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics a ...

(born 1974), Italian runner *

Greg Maffei Greg Maffei (born May 24, 1960) is an American businessman. He is the president and chief executive officer of Liberty Media and the chairman of Live Nation Entertainment, Sirius XM and TripAdvisor. He is the chairman emeritus of Starz and Expedi ...

(born 1960), American businessman * Ivan Maffeis (born 1963), Italian journalist and bishop * Ivano Maffei (born 1958), Italian cyclist *

Joseph Anton von Maffei Joseph Anton von Maffei (4 September 1790 – 1 September 1870) was a German industrialist. Together with Joseph von Baader (1763–1835) and Theodor Freiherr von Cramer-Klett (1817–1884), Maffei was one of the three most important railway pione ...

(1790–1870), German industrialist *

Leonard Maffei Leonard Maffei was a champion bicycle racer in the United States during the 1930s. Born Leonardo E. Marzigliano in Providence, Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island, he raced under his mother's maiden name because his own name was too long to fi ...

(died 1989), Italian-American cyclist *

Marcantonio Maffei Marcantonio Maffei (29 November 1521 – 22 August 1583) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Background Marcantonio Maffei was born in Bergamo on 29 November 1521, the son of nobles Girolamo Maffei and Antonia Mattei. His ol ...

(1521–1583), Italian bishop and cardinal *

Michele Maffei Michele Maffei (born 11 November 1946) is a retired Italian fencer. He won a gold and three silver medals in the team sabre A sabre (French: �sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated wi ...

(born 1946), Italian fencer *

Orazio Maffei Orazio Maffei (1580–1609) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. Biography On 16 Sep 1607, he was consecrated bishop by Marcello Lante della Rovere, Bishop of Todi, with Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, and Girolamo di Porzia, Bishop of Adr ...

(1580–1609), Italian cardinal *

Paolo Maffei Paolo Maffei (2 January 1926 – 1 March 2009) was an Italian astrophysicist and science writer. He was born in Arezzo and was director of the Catania Observatory and an astronomer at Arcetri, Bologna, Asiago and Hamburg. He studi ...

(1926–2009), Italian astrophysicist *

Paolo Alessandro Maffei Paolo Alessandro Maffei (11 January 1653 – 26 July 1716) was an antiquarian with a humanist education, who was active in Rome. Maffei was the son of Paolo Maffei and his wife Giovanna di Raffaele, both of patrician families of Volterra. He was ...

(1653—1716), Italian antiquarian and humanist *

Raffaello Maffei Raffaello Maffei (17 February 1451 – 25 January 1522) was an Italian humanist, historian and theologian; and member of the Servite Order. He was a native of Volterra, Italy, and therefore is called Raphael Volaterranus or Raphael of Volterra; ...

(1451–1522), Italian humanist, historian and theologian

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