Moretti is an Italian

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. Notable people with the surname include: * Alessandra Moretti (born 1973), Italian politician * Alice Moretti (1921–2022), Swiss politician * Amalia Moretti (1872–1947), Italian physician and journalist *

Amy Schwartz Moretti Amy Schwartz Moretti (born 1975) is an American violinist, currently the Caroline Paul King Chair in Strings at Mercer University's Townsend School of Music. Moretti was born in Wisconsin and raised in North Carolina and California. She studied i ...

, American violinist *

Andrea Moretti Andrea Moretti (born 13 November 1972 in Mantua) is a former Italian rugby union player and now an assistant coach of Italy squad. He played as a hooker. Moretti first played for Mantua, becoming a professional at Petrarca Rugby in 1996/97, where ...

(born 1972), former Italian rugby union player *

Bob Moretti Robert Moretti (June 3, 1936 – May 12, 1984) was an American politician. A Democrat, Moretti served as Speaker of the California State Assembly from 1971 to 1974. Life and career Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1936 to Marino and Mary Moretti, ...

(1936–1984), Californian politician * Bruno Moretti (born 1957), Italian composer and frequent collaborator with choreographer Mauro Bigonzetti * Bruno Moretti (Paralympian) (1941–2021), Australian Paralympian *

Chiara Moretti Chiara Moretti (8 August 1955 – 16 May 2023) was an Italian actress. Biography Born in Siena, Moretti started her acting career in the second half of the 1970s, appearing alongside Roberto Benigni in a series of projects, including the film ...

(1955–2023), Italian actress *

Cristina Favre-Moretti Cristina Favre-Moretti, née ''Moretti'' (born 26 August 1963) is a Swiss ski mountaineer, long-distance runner and mountain biker. Her twin sister Isabella Crettenand-Moretti also competes in endurance sport events. Selected results Ski mou ...

(born 1963), Swiss ski mountaineer, long-distance runner and mountain biker * Christopher Moretti (born 1986), Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer *

Cristoforo Moretti Cristoforo Moretti (documented in Lombardy and Piedmont 1451 – 1475) was a Lombard painter of the quattrocento who worked in a late International Gothic style very similar to that of Michelino da Besozzo’s last period. Few of the unsigned wor ...

, Lombard painter of the quattrocento * David Moretti (born 1981), American actor * Davide Moretti (born 1998), Italian basketball player; son of Paolo Moretti * Elena Moretti (born 1987), Italian judoka *

Emiliano Moretti Emiliano Moretti (; born 11 June 1981) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He began his career at Lodigiani and was signed by Fiorentina in 1998. In March 2001 he made his debut in Serie A under Roberto Ma ...

(born 1981), Italian footballer *

Enrico Moretti Enrico Moretti is an Italian economist and the Michael Peevey and Donald Vial Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (Cambridge), and a researc ...

, Italian-born American economist *

Éric Dupond-Moretti Éric Dupond-Moretti (born 20 April 1961) is a French-Italian lawyer and politician who was appointed Minister of Justice in 2020 by President Emmanuel Macron. As a criminal defence lawyer he is renowned for his record number of acquittals which e ...

(born 1961), French criminal defence lawyer *

Fabrizio Moretti (art dealer) Fabrizio Moretti (born 6 December 1976) is an Italian art dealer, specialising in Italian Old Masters. Life and career Fabrizio Moretti was born in Prato, Italy, on 6 December 1976, the son of fellow art dealer Alfredo Moretti. He has a degr ...

(born 1976), Italian art dealer *

Fabrizio Moretti Fabrizio Moretti (born June 2, 1980) is a Brazilian-American musician and visual artist best known as the drummer for American rock band The Strokes, with whom he has released six studio albums since 2001. A collaborative artist, he has been pa ...

(born 1980), Brazilian-born drummer in American band The Strokes *

Filomena Moretti Filomena Moretti (born 11 June 1973)Maurice J. Summerfield: ''The Classical Guitar. Its Evolution, Players and Personalities Since 1800'', 5th edition (Blaydon-on-Tyne: Ashley Mark Publishing Co., 2002), p. 202. is an Italian classical guitarist. ...

(born 1973), Italian classical guitarist *

Francesco Saverio Moretti Francesco Saverio Moretti (1800 – 5 May 1866) was an Italian painter active in the Marche region. He was born in Recanati, in the province of Macerata. He trained initially locally under Serafino Maritozzi, then in 1825, the priest Roberto Carra ...

(1800–1866), Italian painter active in the Marche region *

Franco Moretti Franco Moretti (born 1950 in Sondrio) is an Italian literary historian and theorist. He graduated in Modern Literatures from the University of Rome in 1972. He has taught at the universities of Salerno (1979–1983) and Verona (1983–1990); in the ...

(born 1950), Italian literary scholar * Frank Moretti (1943–2013), professor at Columbia University *

Giampiero Moretti Gianpiero Moretti (20 March 1940 – 14 January 2012) was an Italian racing driver and the founder of the MOMO in the 1960s. He was born in Milan. Moretti won the 24 Hours of Daytona, in 1998, driving a Ferrari 333SP with co-drivers Mauro B ...

(1940–2012), Italian racing driver * Giangiacomo Moretti (1843–?), Croatian-born Italian painter, mainly of genre subjects * Giovanni Moretti (footballer) (1909–1971), Italian professional forward football player *

Giuseppe Moretti (botanist) Giuseppe Moretti (30 November 1782 in Roncaro – 1 December 1853) was an Italian botanist. He served as a professor of botany and as director of the botanical gardens at the University of Pavia (1826–1853). The genus '' Morettia'' (family Brassi ...

(1782–1853), Italian botanist * Giovanni Moretti (bishop) (1923–2018), Apostolic Pro-Nuncio of Thailand; Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia, Singapore, Laos * Giovanni Moretti (composer) (1807–1884), Italian composer and conductor active in Naples * Giuseppe Moretti (1857–1935), Italian sculptor * Hector Moretti (born 1973), former professional tennis player from Argentina *

Hans Moretti Johannes Crewe, more widely known by his stage name Hans Moretti (24 July 1928 – 13 March 2013) was an illusionist and escapologist. Life and career Born in Beckersdorf, in what was then the Eastern Galician part of Poland, his family moved to ...

(1928–2013), Ukrainian illusionist and escapologist *

Isabelle Moretti Isabelle Moretti (born 5 May 1964 in Lyon) is a French classical harpist. Biography Moretti studied harp at the Conservatoire de Lyon, then at the Conservatoire de Paris where she is a teacher. In 2006, she premiered the harp concertos by Phil ...

(born 1964), French harpist *

Isabella Crettenand-Moretti Isabella Crettenand-Moretti, née ''Moretti'' (born 26 August 1963), is a female Swiss ski mountaineer, marathon mountain biker, long-distance and mountain runner. She lives in Sion. Her twin sister Cristina Favre-Moretti also competes in endu ...

, née Moretti (born 1963), Swiss ski mountaineer, long-distance and mountain runner *

Joe Moretti Joseph Edward Moretti (10 May 1938 – 9 February 2012) was a Scottish guitarist renowned for his work on seminal UK rock and roll records such as Vince Taylor's "Brand New Cadillac" and Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' "Shakin' All Over". He lived ...

(1938–2012), Scottish guitarist * Joseph Moretti (died 1793), Italianòborn-German architect *

(born 1963), Swiss ski mountaineer, marathon mountain biker, long-distance and mountain runner *

Kennedy Moretti Kennedy Moretti (born 1966) is a Brazilian pianist and music professor. Biography Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Kennedy Moretti studied piano at the São Paulo University and later at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music (Budapest, Hungary) and in ...

(born 1966), Brazilian pianist and music professor * Lisa Mary Moretti, (born 1961), American wrestler, known as "Ivory" * Lorenzo Moretti (born 2002), Italian professional footballer * Luca Moretti (born 2000), Italy international rugby league footballer *

Luigi Moretti (politician) Luigi Moretti (6 June 1944) is an Italian politician, exponent of the Lombard League and the Northern League and formerly a European Parliamentarian. Biography Luigi Moretti was elected European deputy in the 1989 elections, then reconfirmed in ...

(1944), Italian politician *

Luigi Moretti (archbishop) Luigi Moretti (born 7 February 1949) is an Italian Catholic archbishop. He was the Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno from 2010 to 2019. Biography Luigi Moretti was born on 7 February 1949 in the ''comune'' of Cittareale in the region of ...

(born 1949), Italian Roman Catholic Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno from 2010 to 2019 *

Luigi Moretti Luigi Walter Moretti (2 January 1907 – 14 July 1973) was an Italian architect. Active especially in Italy since the thirties, he designed buildings such as the Watergate Complex in Washington DC, The Academy of Fencing, and ''Il Girasole'' (" ...

(1907–1973), Italian architect *

Marino Moretti Marino Moretti (born Cesenatico, Italy; July 18, 1885 – July 6, 1979) was an Italian poet and author. Moretti's mother instilled in him a love of literature. After a failed attempt at an acting career, he began writing poetry; his first work ...

(1885–1979), Italian poet and author * Mario Moretti (born 1946), Italian terrorist * Mario Moretti (rower) (1906–1977), Italian rower * Mario Moretti Polegato (born 1952), Italian entrepreneur, founder of Geox company * Maurizio Moretti (1945–2021), Italian professional footballer *

Mauro Moretti Mauro Moretti (born 29 October 1953) is an Italian executive and former CEO and general manager of Leonardo S.p.A. (formerly Finmeccanica), from May 2014 to May 2017. He is also president of the AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of ...

(born 1953), Italian executive and former CEO and General Manager of Leonardo S.p.A. * Michel Moretti (born 1989), French footballer * Michèle Moretti (born 1940), French actress * Nanni Moretti (born 1953), Italian film director, producer and actor *

Paolo Moretti Paolo Moretti (born 30 June 1970 in Arezzo) is a former professional basketball player, and current basketball coach from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the Eurobasket 1997 in Spain. Standing at a height of 2,00 m ...

(born 1970), Italian basketball player and coach; father of Davide Moretti * Pasqualino Moretti (born 1947), former Italian cyclist *

Raoul Moretti Raoul Moretti (1893–1954) was a French composer of film scores.Lamb p.198 Specialising in light music, he also wrote operettas. Selected filmography * ''King of the Hotel'' (1932) * ''If You Wish It'' (1932) * ''Suburban Melody'' (1933) * ''Sin ...

(1893–1954), a French composer of film scores *

Riccardo Moretti Riccardo Moretti (born 18 January 1985) is an Italian motorcycle racer Motorcycle racing (also called moto racing and motorbike racing) is the motorcycle sport of racing motorcycles. Major varieties include motorcycle road racing and off-ro ...

(born 1985), Italian motorcycle racer * Riccardo Moretti (rower) (born 1967), Italian rower *

Stefano Moretti Stefano Moretti (born Ancona, Italy) was a musician, singer and teacher of music upon the island of Corfu. Biography Moretti was ''maestro al cembalo'' of a group within Naples. The group had performed during 1790 within San Giacomo. He is conside ...

, Italian musician, singer and teacher of music *

Tito Moretti Tito Moretti (Perugia, 1840–1913) was an Italian painter and manuscript illuminator. Biography He was the younger brother of Francesco Moretti, who had trained with Silvestro Valeri at the Academy of Fine Arts of Perugia. Tito also trained at th ...

(1840–1913), Italian painter and manuscript illuminator *

Tobias Moretti Tobias Moretti (; born Tobias Bloéb; 11 July 1959) is an Austrian actor. Biography Born in Gries am Brenner, Tyrol, Moretti is the eldest of four brothers, including Thomas, Christoph and fellow actor Gregor Bloéb. Since 1997, he has been marr ...

(born 1959), Austrian actor *

Willie Moretti Guarino "Willie" Moretti (February 24, 1894 – October 4, 1951), also known as Willie Moore, was a notorious underboss of the Genovese crime family and a cousin of the family boss Frank Costello. Criminal career Born Guarino Moretti in Bari, ...

(1894–1951), Italian-American mafia underboss

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