Orazio is a male given name of
Italian
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origin, derived from the
Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
name (
''nomen'')
Horatius, from the Roman
gens (clan)
Horatia.
People so named include:
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Orazio Alfani
Orazio Alfani (c. 1510 – 1583) was an Italian Painting, painter of the Renaissance period, active in both Palermo and Perugia.
He is sometimes referred to as Orazio di Domenico or di Paris Alfani. Born near Perugia, he first trained with hi ...
(c. 1510–1583), Italian painter
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Orazio Antinori
Orazio Antinori (28 October 1811 – 26 August 1882) was an Italian explorer and zoologist.
Antinori was born in Perugia (then in the Papal States) and studied natural history in Perugia and Rome. Afterwards he collaborated with Charles Lucien Bo ...
(1811–1882), Italian explorer and zoologist
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Orazio Arancio
Orazio "Bimbo" Arancio (born 15 November 1967 in Catania) is a former Italian rugby union player and a current coach and sports director. He played as a flanker.
Career
Arancio first played at Fiamma Catania, moving to Amatori Catania in 1986 ...
(born 1967), Italian former rugby union player and current coach and sports director
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Orazio Attanasio
Orazio Attanasio (born 31 October 1959, in Naples) is an Italian economist and the Cowles Professor of Economics at Yale University. He was the Jeremy Bentham Chair of Economics at University College London. He graduated from the University of B ...
(born 1959), Italian economist and professor
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Orazio Bassani
Orazio Bassani (Cento, Ferrara before 1570 - Parma 1615), also known as "Orazio della Viola", was an Italian viola-da-gambist. He was celebrated for his instrumental embellishments of madrigals, a few of which survive in manuscript sources. He wa ...
(died 1615), Italian musician and composer
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Orazio Benevoli (1605–1672), Italian composer
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Orazio Bianchi, Italian Baroque painter
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Orazio Borgianni
Orazio Borgianni (6 April 1574 – 14 January 1616) was an Italian painter and etcher of the Mannerist and early- Baroque periods. He was the stepbrother of the sculptor and architect Giulio Lasso.
Borgianni was born in Rome, where he was doc ...
(c. 1575–1616), Italian painter and etcher
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Orazio Bruni (born c. 1630), Italian engraver
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Orazio Fagone
Orazio Fagone (born 13 November 1968) is an Italian sledge hockey player and former short track speed skater who competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics, 1992 Winter Olympics and 1994 Winter Olympics. After a motorcycle accident, he also competed a ...
(born 1968), Italian sledge hockey player and former speed skater
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Orazio Falconieri
300 px, The Villa Falconieri in Frascati; renovations were commissioned by Orazio Falconieri
Orazio Falconieri (died 1664) was an Italian nobleman from Florence; he was the owner of the Villa Falconieri. His heraldic symbol was a falcon.
Fam ...
(died 1664), Italian nobleman
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Orazio Fantasia
Orazio Maurice Fantasia ( or ; born 14 September 1995) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Essendon Football Club with the 55 ...
(born 1995), Australian rules footballer
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Orazio Farinati
Orazio Farinati (1559–1616) was a late Mannerist Italian painter.
Farinati was born in Verona
Verona ( , ; vec, Verona or ) is a city on the Adige River in Veneto, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial ca ...
(1559–1616), Italian painter
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Orazio Farnese, Duke of Castro
Orazio Farnese, Duke of Castro ( Valentano, February 1532 – Hesdin, 18 July 1553) was the third duke of Castro. He was the son of Pier Luigi Farnese, Duke of Parma, and his wife Gerolama Orsini. He married Diane de France on 14 February 1552. O ...
(1532–1553), husband of Diane de France
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Orazio de Ferrari
Orazio de Ferrari (1606–1657) was an Italian artist, active in the Baroque period, born in Voltri, a suburb of Genoa. de Ferrari was a pupil of Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo. He was a member of the family of Genoese artists, with surnames ''de Fer ...
(1606–1657), Italian painter
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Orazio Giovan Battista Ravaschieri Fieschi
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Orazio Giovan Battista Ravaschieri Fieschi (died 12 October 1645) was a wealthy nobleman and patrician ('patrizio') of Genoa descending from the Fieschi, Counts Palatine of Lavagna, in what is now Liguria. He was appointed Grand Sene ...
(died 1645), Prince of Belmonte and patrician of Genoa
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Orazio Frezza
Orazio Frezza was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, born and active in Naples
Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest cit ...
, 17th-century Italian painter
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Orazio Gentileschi
Orazio Lomi Gentileschi (1563–1639) was an Italian painter. Born in Tuscany, he began his career in Rome, painting in a Mannerist style, much of his work consisting of painting the figures within the decorative schemes of other artists. After ...
(1563–1639), Italian painter
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Orazio Giustiniani Orazio Giustiniani (28 February 1580 – 25 July 1649) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal.
Biography
Giustiniani was born the Island of Chios, then part of the Republic of Genoa, to the powerful Giustiniani family. He was a relative of two B ...
(1580–1649), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
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Orazio Grassi
Orazio Grassi, S.J. (b. Savona 1 May 1583 – d. Rome 23 July 1654), was an Italian Jesuit priest, who is best noted as a mathematician, astronomer and architect. He was one of the authors in controversy with Galileo Galilei on the nature of ...
(1583–1654), Italian mathematician, astronomer and architect
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Orazio Costante Grossoni
Orazio Costante Grossoni (Milan, 1867–1952) was an Italian sculptor.
Biography
Grossoni studied at the Brera Academy of Fine Arts in Milan with Raffaele Casnedi and Ambrogio Borghi and worked in the studio of the sculptor Ernesto Bazzaro. He ...
(1867–1952), Italian sculptor
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Orazio Ludovisi Orazio Ludovisi (1561–1624) was an Italian nobleman, military commander and patrician of Bologna. During his brother's reign as Pope Gregory XV, he became Commander of the Papal Armies and Duke of Fiano and Zagarolo.
Early life
Ludovisi was bor ...
(1561–1640), Italian nobleman, military commander, patrician of Bologna; brother of Pope Gregory XV
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Orazio Mariani
Orazio Mariani (January 21, 1915 – October 16, 1981) was an Italian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metre sprint.
Biography
He competed for Italy in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 x 100 metre relay where h ...
(1915–1981), Italian sprinter
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Orazio Marinali
Orazio Marinali (1643–1720) was an Italian late- Baroque sculptor, active mainly in the Veneto or Venetian mainland.
He trained with Josse de Corte. He is best known for over 150 statues produced by him and his studio for the estate and garde ...
(1643–1720), Italian sculptor
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Orazio Marucchi
Orazio Marucchi (1852 - January 1931, Rome) was an Italian archaeologist and author of the ''Manual of Christian Archaeology''. He served as Professor of Christian Archaeology at the University of Rome and director of the Christian and Egyptian mu ...
(1852–1931), Italian archaeologist
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Orazio Mochi
Orazio Mochi (1571–1625) was an Italian sculptor of the late-Mannerist period, active mainly in Florence. He was a pupil of Giuseppe Caccini. The sculptor Francesco Mochi
Francesco Mochi (29 July 1580 – 6 February 1654) was an Italian early ...
(1571–1625), Italian sculptor
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Orazio Pierozzi
''Lieutenant (navy), Tenente di Vascello'' Orazio Pierozzi (1884–1919) was a World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories.
Biography
Orazio Pierozzi was born in San Casciano Val di Pesa in the Kingdom of Italy on 8 December 1884. ...
(1884–1919), Italian World War I flying ace
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Orazio Porta
Orazio Porta (born 1540) was an Italian painter active in the mannerist period. He was active from at least 1568 to 1580s.
Biography
He was a native of Monte San Savino, and is described as painting in a manner highly influenced or tutored by Gio ...
, 16th-century painter
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Orazio Satta Puliga (1910–1974), Italian automobile designer
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Orazio Riminaldi (1586–1631), Italian painter
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Orazio Russo
Orazio Russo (born 6 October 1973) is an Italian professional football coach and a former player. He spent most of his career playing for Sicilian giants Catania and announced his retirement on May 15, 2010.
Early career
He was born in Misterbia ...
(born 1973), Italian retired footballer
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Orazio Samacchini
Orazio Samacchini (20 December 1532 – 12 June 1577) was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and Mannerist style, active in Rome, Parma, and his native city.
Biography
He was born and died in Bologna. A close friend of Lorenzo Sabbatini, ...
(1532–1577), Italian painter
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Orazio di Santis (fl. 1568–1577), Italian engraver
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Orazio Schillaci
Orazio Schillaci (born 27 April 1966) is an Italian politician who has been Minister of Health in the Meloni government since October 2022.
In 1990 he graduated in medicine and surgery at Sapienza University, where he then obtained in 1994 the ...
(born 1966), Italian politician
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Orazio Talami (1624–1708), Italian painter
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Orazio Torriani
Orazio Torriani (or Torrigiani) (1578-1657) was an architect and sculptor who worked in Rome.
Career
In 1602 Torriani rebuilt the church of San Lorenzo in Miranda within the ''cella'' of the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina.
In 1624 he built ...
(fl. 1602–1657), Italian architect
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Orazio Torsellino (1545–1599), Italian historian and author
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Orazio Vecchi
Orazio Vecchi (6 December 1550 (baptized) in Modena – 19 February 1605) was an Italian composer of the late Renaissance. He is most famous for his madrigal comedies, particularly ''L'Amfiparnaso''.
Life
He was born in Modena, an ...
(died 1605), Italian composer
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Orazio Vecellio
Orazio Vecellio (c. 1528–1576) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, born in Venice around 1528. The son and pupil of Titian, he distinguished himself as a painter of portraits, some of which were thought little inferior to those of h ...
(c. 1528–1576), Italian painter
See also
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D'Orazio D'Orazio is a surname of central Italian origin, found primarily in the regions of Abruzzo and Lazio.
The name 'D'Orazio' is derived from the Latin Horatius, Horace in English, and means 'clairvoyant'.
Many alternatives of the name have arisen du ...
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Horace (disambiguation)
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Horatio (disambiguation)
Horatio is a male given name.
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Horatius (disambiguation)
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