Nanni is an Italian surname and a masculine Italian given name (as a shortened form of

Giovanni Giovanni may refer to: * Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname * Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data * ''Don Giovanni'', a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of ...

). Notable people with the name include:

Surname

Federico Nanni Federico Nanni (born 22 September 1981) is a Sammarinese former footballer who played as an attacking midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaki ...

(born 1981), Sammarinese footballer * Girolamo Nanni, 17th-century Italian painter of the Baroque period *

Giulia Nanni Giulia Nanni (born 14 April 1997) is an Italian professional racing cyclist who rides for Bepink. See also * List of 2016 UCI Women's Teams and riders Listed below are the UCI Women's Teams that compete in 2016 women's road cycling events o ...

(born 1997), Italian professional racing cyclist * Mauricio Nanni (born 1979), Uruguayan footballer *

Roberto Nanni Roberto Antonio Nanni (born 20 August 1981) is an Argentine retired football forward. Club career Nanni started playing professionally for Vélez Sársfield in 2001. While at the team, he reached the final fixture of the 2003 Clausura as the ...

(born 1981), Argentine footballer *

Tito Nanni Tito Angelo Nanni (born December 3 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a former professional baseball player. Over his career Nanni primarily played first base and outfield. Nanni played in the Seattle Mariners organization for the majority of ...

(born 1959), American former professional baseball player * Fred Nanni (born 1925), American former professional football player

Given name

* Nanni (born before 1750 BC), author of the first known complaint letter (

Complaint tablet to Ea-nasir The complaint tablet to Ea-nāṣir ( 81) is a clay tablet that was sent to ancient Ur, written . It is a complaint to a merchant named Ea-nasir from a customer named Nanni. Written in Akkadian cuneiform, it is considered to be the oldest known ...

) *

Nanni Baldini Giovanni "Nanni" Baldini (born 13 August 1975) is an Italian voice actor. Biography Baldini often contributes to voicing characters in cartoons, anime, movies, and other content. For example, he is well known for providing the voice of the char ...

(born 1975), Italian voice actor *

Nanni Balestrini Nanni Balestrini (2 July 1935 – 19 May 2019) was an Italian experimental poet, author and visual artist of the Neoavanguardia movement. Context Nanni Balestrini is associated with the Italian writers' movement Neoavanguardia. He wrote for ...

(born 1935), Italian experimental poet, author and visual artist *

Nanni di Banco Nanni d'Antonio di Banco ( 1384 – 1421) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor from Florence. Early life He was born to artist Antonio di Banco, who worked on the Cathedral of Florence in Florence, Italy. Historians have tried to deter ...

(c. 1384–1421), Italian sculptor from Florence *

Nanni Cagnone ''Nanni Cagnone'' (born in 1939 in Carcare, Liguria) is an Italian poet, novelist, essayist and playwright. He debuted as a poet in 1954 and since then has written several books, mostly poetry but also plays and novels, theoretical essays and aph ...

(born 1939), Italian poet, novelist, essayist and playwright *

Nanni Galli Giovanni Giuseppe Gilberto "Nanni" Galli (2 October 1940 – 12 October 2019) was an Italian saloon, sports-car and Formula One driver of the 1960s and 1970s. Born in Bologna, Galli started his career in Endurance racing (motorsport), endurance ...

(born 1940), Italian former saloon, sports-car and Formula One driver *

Nanni Loy Nanni Loy (born Giovanni Loi; 23 October 1925 – 21 August 1995) was an Italian film, theatre and TV director. Specifically, Nanni Loy was Sardinian, and one of several notable Sardinian film makers, including Franco Solinas. Biography Lo ...

(1925–1995), Italian film, theatre and TV director *

Nanni Moretti Giovanni "Nanni" Moretti (; born 19 August 1953) is an Italian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. His films have won accolades including a Palme d'Or at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival for ''The Son's Room'', a Silver Bear at the ...

(born 1953), Italian film director, producer, screenwriter and actor

Fictional characters

NANNI Nanni is an Italian surname and a masculine Italian given name (as a shortened form of Giovanni). Notable people with the name include: Surname * Federico Nanni (born 1981), Sammarinese footballer * Girolamo Nanni, 17th-century Italian painter of ...

, the artificial intelligence daughter of

Holly Short Captain Holly Short is a character in the '' Artemis Fowl'' novel series by Eoin Colfer. Character outline Holly Short is an unusual and spunky elf with an auburn crew cut (although she later grows a fringe) and 1 hazel and 1 blue eye, as wel ...

and

Artemis Fowl II Dr. Artemis Fowl II is the eponymous character of the '' Artemis Fowl'' series by Eoin Colfer. Fictional character biography Origins Colfer has said that he based Artemis on his younger brother Donal, who as a child was "a mischievous master ...

in ''

The Fowl Twins ''The Fowl Adventures'' is a series of eleven fantasy novels written by Irish author Eoin Colfer revolving around various members of the Fowl family. The first cycle, ''Artemis Fowl'', follows elf LEP recon officer Holly Short as she faces t ...

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