Porro is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Arturo Porro (athlete) (1890 - 1967), Italian athlete * Arturo Porro (sport shooter) (1919–1990), Uruguayan sports shooter *

Benedetta Bianchi Porro Benedetta Bianchi Porro (8 August 1936 – 23 January 1964) was an Italian Roman Catholic. Born in the Romagna, she became ill with polio as a teenager. She pursued a medical career and was perceived to be a brilliant student, but the aggressive p ...

(1936–1964), Italian Roman Catholic *

Chiara Porro Chiara Porro is an Australian diplomat who was appointed Ambassador to The Holy See in September 2020. Porro was born in Milan on 30 July 1984 but left Italy at age three. She graduated from the University of York, England with a Bachelor of ...

, Australian diplomat * Eduardo Porro (1842–1902), Italian obstetrician * Enrico Porro (1885–1967), Italian wrestler * Francisco Bartolomé Porró y Reinado, O.F.M. (1739–1814), Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church *

Girolamo Porro Girolamo Porro (c. 1520 - after 1604) was an Italian engraver on wood and on copper. He was born at Padua and spent most of his working career in Venice. He engraved for a book entitled ''Imprese illustri di diversi'', published by Camillo Camil ...

(c. 1520–after 1604), Italian engraver *Blessed

Giovannangelo Porro Giovannangelo Porro (1451 - 23 October 1505) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and hermit who hailed from the Milanese region and was a professed member of the Servites. Porro was born to nobles and became a priest after the death of his father ...

(1451-1505), Italian Roman Catholic priest and hermit * Maria Corina Porro Martinez (born 1953), Spanish politician *

Ignazio Porro Ignazio Porro (25 November 1801 – 8 October 1875) was an Italian inventor of optical instruments. Porro's name is most closely associated with the prism system which he invented around 1850 and which is used in the construction of Porro prism ...

(1801–1875), Italian inventor of optical instruments *Count Luigi Renato Porro-Lambertenghi (1780-1860) Italian nationalist, businessman, and politician *

Pedro Porro Pedro Antonio Porro Sauceda (; born 13 September 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right back or right winger for club Tottenham Hotspur, on loan from Primeira Liga club Sporting CP, and the Spain national team. He sta ...

(born 1999), Spanish footballer *

Pierre Jean Porro Pierre-Jean Porro (7 December 1750 – 31 May 1831) was an influential French classical guitarist, composer and music publisher. Life Porro was born in Bagnols, Provence, France, with the French surname ''Porre'', later italianising his name a ...

(1750–1831), French guitarist, composer and music publisher * Ricardo Porro (1925–2014), Cuban architect

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