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Orsi is an italian surname, and may refer to:


Last name

* Adolfo Orsi (1888–1972), Italian industrialist, owner of Maserati * Anaïs Orsi, climate scientist * Benedetto Orsi (died 1680), Italian painter * Carlo Orsi (fl. 1884–1894), Italian painter and sculptor * Clodomil Orsi, Brazilian football executive, Corinthians Chairman in 2007 * Dan Orsi (born 1992), Scottish footballer * Danilo Orsi-Dadomo (born 1996), British footballer * Favio Orsi (born 1974), Argentine football player and manager *
Federico Ferrari Orsi Federico Ferrari Orsi (Rivoli, Piedmont, Italy, 18 December 1886 – Egypt, 18 October 1942) was a general in the Royal Italian Army during World War II. He was one of the founders of Torino Football Club and played as a defender in the 1907 sea ...
(1886-1942), Italian general in the Royal Army during World War II *
Fernando Orsi Fernando "Nando" Orsi (born 12 September 1959 in Rome) is an Italian association football, football manager and former player, who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. Playing career After starting out at A.S. Roma, Roma, O ...
(born 1959), Italian football manager and former player * (born 1966), Italian politician *
Ginger Orsi Ginger Orsi (born May 13, 1984 in California) is an American singer and former actress. She is best known for her role as Amanda Phillips on the 1980s sitcom ''Duet'' and its subsequent spin-off '' Open House''. She also appeared in the 1994 fil ...
(born 1984), American child actress and singer, sister of Leigh Ann Orsi *
Giuseppe Agostino Orsi Giuseppe Agostino Orsi (1692, Florence - 1761) was a cardinal, theologian, and ecclesiastical historian. Biography Born as Agostino Francesco Orsi at Florence on 9 May 1692, of the aristocratic Florentine family Orsi, he studied grammar and rheto ...
(1692–1761), Italian cardinal, theologian, and ecclesiastical historian * Giuseppe Orsi (born 1945), Italian industrialist * (1885-1911), Italian army officer died in
Sciara Sciat A series of massacres were committed by Ottoman and Italian forces during the Italo-Turkish War. In October 1911, Ottoman forces massacred captured Italian troops at Sciara Sciat (Arabic: Shar al-Shatt). In reprisal, Italian troops massacred sever ...
, Libya, awarded posthumously the
Gold Medal of Military Valour The Gold Medal of Military Valour ( it, Medaglia d'oro al valor militare) is an Italian medal established on 21 May 1793 by King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia for deeds of outstanding gallantry in war by junior officers and soldiers. The fac ...
*
Guillermo Orsi Guillermo Orsi (born 1946) is an Argentine journalist and crime novelist. He has written several acclaimed works of crime fiction, two of which have been translated into English by Nick Caistor. Among Orsi's literary awards is the 2009 Dashiell Ha ...
(born 1946), Argentine journalist and novelist *
Hoover Orsi Hoover Orsi Pereira Martins (born May 16, 1978 in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul) is a Brazilian race car driver. He began his professional career in 1998 in the European Formula Renault series where he captured 4th place. He returned to Sout ...
(born 1978), Brazilian race car driver * John Orsi (1908–1978), American football player *
Kalvin Orsi Kalvin Orsi (born 15 April 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish League Two side Dumbarton. Orsi, who began his career with Aberdeen's youth sides, has previously played for St Mirren, Queen's Park, Greenock Morto ...
(born 1997), Scottish football winger *
Leigh Ann Orsi Leigh Ann Orsi (born May 15, 1981 in California) is a former actress. She is best known for playing Brad's (Zachery Ty Bryan) second girlfriend, Ashley, on the sitcom ''Home Improvement (TV series), Home Improvement''. Also featured as Hannah i ...
(born 1981), American actress and dancer, sister of Ginger Orsi *
Lelio Orsi Lelio Orsi (1508/1511 – 1587), also known as Lelio da Novellara, was a Mannerist painter and architect of the Reggio Emilia school in northern Italy. He was born and died in Novellara, and much of his work was completed in Reggio. He appears ...
(1508/1511–1587), Italian Renaissance painter *
Marco Orsi Marco Orsi (born 11 December 1990) is an Italian competitive swimmer who won eight gold medal at the European Short Course Swimming Championships. Career In 2012 Marco Orsi qualified for his first Olympic appearance in London 2012. He is trained ...
(born 1990), Italian swimmer * Micaela Orsi (born 1993), Uruguayan model * Ni Orsi Jr. (born 1944), American alpine skier *
Paolo Orsi Paolo Orsi (Rovereto, October 17, 1859 – November 8, 1935) was an Italian archaeologist and classicist. Life Orsi was born in Rovereto, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and now in the province of Trento in Italy. After studying at a g ...
(1859–1935), Italian archaeologist and classicist *
Phil Orsi Phil Orsi (born June 14, 1939) is an American singer, songwriter, producer and musician. Early life Orsi was born and grew up in Chicago, Illinois. His passion for music began with the gift of a small radio from his grandmother. Orsi's father ...
(born 1939), American singer, songwriter, producer and musician *
Prospero Orsi Prospero Orsi, also referred to as Prosperino delle Grottesche (1560s–1630s) was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerism, Mannerist and early-Baroque period, active mainly in Rome. Biography He apparently trained under Giuseppe Cesari d’Arpi ...
(1560s-1630s), Italian painter of the late-Mannerist and early-Baroque period *
Raimundo Orsi Raimundo Bibiani "Mumo" Orsi (2 December 1901 – 6 April 1986) was an Italian Argentine footballer who played as a winger or as a forward. At the international level he represented both Argentina and Italy, winning the 1927 Copa América and t ...
(1901–1986), Argentinian-Italian footballer *
Robert Orsi Robert Anthony Orsi (born 1953) is scholar of American historyand Catholic studies who is the Grace Craddock Nagle Chair professor at Northwestern University. Before coming to Northwestern, Orsi chaired the department of religious studies at Harvar ...
(born 1953), American scholar * Rocío Orsi (1976-2014), Spanish philosopher and professor * Romeo Orsi, Italian industrialist and manufacturer of wind instruments, founder of
Orsi Instrument Company Orsi Instrument Company, sometimes called Orsi Instruments or commonly just Orsi, is an Italian manufacturer of musical instruments, especially brass instruments. Its traditional logo is a galloping horse. History Professor Romeo Orsi joined P ...
* Tranquillo Orsi (1771–1845), Italian painter, scenographer, and architect *
Viktoria Orsi Toth Viktoria Orsi Toth (born 14 August 1990) is an Italian beach volleyball player who plays as a right-side blocker. With partner Marta Menegatti, she achieved a career-high world ranking of No. 7 in June 2016. Her career highlights include two ...
(born 1990), Italian beach volleyball player *
Yamandú Orsi Yamandú Orsi (born 13 June 1967 in Canelones, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan politician, belonging to the Broad Front. He has been the ''Intendente'' of Canelones Department The Departamento de Canelones ( es, Departamento de Canelones; ) is on ...
(born 1967), Uruguayan politician


First name

Orsi is also a short form of female Hungarian first name
Orsolya Orsolya is a Hungarian variant of Ursula meaning "little bear" or "bear cub", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ''ursa'' "she-bear". Saint Ursula was a legendary virgin princess of the 4th century who was martyred by the Huns while ...
and may refer to: *
Orsi Kocsis Orsolya "Orsi" Kocsis () is a Hungarian fashion, glamour, and former art nude model who was 2005's Hungarian Playmate of the Year (which she won by audience election as a special prize).2005 Playmate of the Year, Playboy (Hungarian edition), Nove ...
(born 1984), Hungarian model *
Orsi Tóth Orsi is an italian surname, and may refer to: Last name * Adolfo Orsi (1888–1972), Italian industrialist, owner of Maserati * Anaïs Orsi, climate scientist * Benedetto Orsi (died 1680), Italian painter * Carlo Orsi (fl. 1884–1894), Italian ...
(born 1981), Hungarian actress


See also

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Orsi Instrument Company Orsi Instrument Company, sometimes called Orsi Instruments or commonly just Orsi, is an Italian manufacturer of musical instruments, especially brass instruments. Its traditional logo is a galloping horse. History Professor Romeo Orsi joined P ...
(est. 1836), a clarinet maker *
Palazzo Orsi Mangelli Palazzo Orsi Mangelli is a Baroque architecture palace in Forlì, Italy. It previously housed the University of Bologna faculty of Political Science. In 2015 it housed the headquarters of Luxury Living Group, a company in the design and furniture ...
, a Baroque architecture palace in Forlì, Italy * , or ''Orsi'', Italian maker of agricultural machines * Orsi Point, a headland in Malta on which Fort Ricasoli was built ** Orsi Tower and Battery, a tower and battery on the headland (destroyed) * D'Orsi ** Achille D'Orsi (1845–1929), Italian sculptor * Orsy (disambiguation) Italian-language surnames {{Bear-surname