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given name meaning "John Charles". It is one of the most common masculine given names in Italy and is often short for "Giovanni Carlo". Notable people with the name include:

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* Giancarlo Agazzi (1933–1995), Italian ice hockey player *

Giancarlo Alessandrelli Giancarlo Alessandrelli (born 4 March 1952 in Senigallia) is a retired professional Italian football player, who played as a goalkeeper. Honours ;Juventus * Serie A champion: 1976–77, 1977–78. * Coppa Italia The ("Italy Cup") is ...

(born 1952), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Alessandrini (born 1950), Italian comic artist * Giancarlo Alvarado (born 1978), Puerto Rican baseball player *

Giancarlo Antognoni Giancarlo Antognoni (; born 1 April 1954) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. A skillful and creative offensive playmaker, regarded as one of the best Italian players of all time in his position, he played mos ...

(born 1954), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Astrua (1927–2010), Italian road bicycle racer

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Giancarlo Bacci Giancarlo Bacci (17 June 1931 – 27 May 2014) was an football in Italy, Italian footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. Born in Peretola, Florence, he was one of the most notable journeymen in the Serie A, where he ...

(1931–2014), Italian footballer *

Giancarlo Badessi Giancarlo Badessi (1928 – 2011) was an Italian actor. Life and career Born in Lecco, at the age of almost 40 Badessi gave up his daily job as an accountant to embrace the theatre, making his debut in a stage play directed by Giancarlo Cob ...

(1928–2011), Italian actor * Giancarlo Baghetti (1934–1995), Italian Formula One driver *

Giancarlo Bellini Giancarlo Bellini (born 15 September 1945 in Crosa) is an Italian former road bicycle racer who won the mountains classification in the 1976 Tour de France. He also won a stage in the 1978 Giro d'Italia The 1978 Giro d'Italia was the 61st ...

(born 1945), Italian road bicycle racer *

Giancarlo Berardi Giancarlo Berardi (born 15 November 1949) is an Italian comic book writer. Born in Genoa, he is most famous as creator of comics '' Ken Parker'' (1977) and ''Julia Julia is usually a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of th ...

(born 1949), Italian comic book writer *

Giancarlo Bercellino Giancarlo Bercellino (; born 9 October 1941) is a former Italian footballer who played as a defender. He is sometimes referred to as Bercellino I, because his brother Silvino Bercellino was also a football player. His father Teresio Bercellino ...

(born 1941), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Bergamelli (born 1974), Italian alpine skier *

Giancarlo Bergamini Giancarlo Bergamini (2 August 1926 – 4 February 2020) was an Italian fencer. He won one gold and two silver medals at two Olympic Games. Bergamini died in February 2020 at the age of 93. References External links * 1926 births ...

(1926–2020), Italian fencer *

Giancarlo Bigazzi Giancarlo Bigazzi (5 September 1940 – 19 January 2012) was an Italian music producer and composer. He was a former member of comedy music group Squallor. Life and career Born in Florence, he was one of the best known Italian songwriters and ly ...

(1940–2012), Italian music producer * Giancarlo Boriani (1894–1962), Italian sports shooter * Giancarlo Brusati (1910–2001), Italian fencer

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Giancarlo Cadé Giancarlo Cadé (; 27 February 1930 – 7 October 2013) was an Italian professional football player and coach, who played as a midfielder. Club career Born in Zanica, Cadé played for 6 seasons (64 games, no goals) in the Serie A for Atalanta ...

(1930–2013), Italian footballer and coach * Giancarlo Caltabiano (born 1967), Canadian actor *

Giancarlo Camolese Giancarlo Camolese (born 25 February 1961 in Turin) is an Italian Association football, football (soccer) manager, TV sports caster, ex footballer, university lecturer at SUISM in Turin and instructor at the Coverciano Training Centre for players ...

(born 1961), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Canavesio (born 1968), Italian film producer * Giancarlo Carloni (born 1947), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Carmona (born 1985), Peruvian footballer * Giancarlo Ceccarelli (born 1956), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Cella (born 1940), Italian footballer and coach * Giancarlo Centi (born 1959), Italian footballer and coach * Giancarlo Chiaramello (born 1939), Italian composer * Giancarlo Cobelli (1929–2012), Italian actor and stage director * Giancarlo Conta (born 1949), Italian politician * Giancarlo Coraggio (born 1940), Italian judge *

Giancarlo Corradini Giancarlo Corradini (; born 24 February 1961 in Sassuolo, Province of Modena) is an Italian football manager and former defender. Career Playing Corradini started his career in his native Sassuolo, before moving to Genoa in 1978 and Reg ...

(born 1961), Italian footballer and coach

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* Giancarlo da Silva Moro (born 1982), Brazilian footballer *

Giancarlo Dametto Giancarlo Dametto (born January 6, 1959) is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. Dametto was born in Turin. In 1980, Dametto was part of the Italian team that finished ni ...

(born 1959), Italian volleyball player *

Giancarlo Danova Giancarlo Danova (18 November 1938 – 15 June 2014) was an Italian football forward who played for A.C. Milan, Torino F.C., Catania Calcio, Atalanta B.C., Fiorentina F.C. and Mantova Calcio. During his career he played on three Italian Cha ...

(1938–2014), Italian footballer * Giancarlo de' Medici (1611–1663), Italian cardinal *

Giancarlo De Carlo Giancarlo De Carlo (12 December 1919 − 4 June 2005) was an Italian architect. Biography Giancarlo De Carlo was born in Genoa, Liguria, in 1919. In 1939, he enrolled at the Milan Polytechnic, where he graduated in engineering in 1943. Duri ...

(1919–2015), Italian architect *

Giancarlo De Sisti Giancarlo De Sisti (; born 13 March 1943) is a retired Italian footballer and football manager and midfielder player. Club career Best known by his nickname ''Picchio'', during his club career, De Sisti played for his hometown club A.S. Roma on ...

(born 1943), Italian footballer and coach * Giancarlo del Monaco (born 1943), Italian stage director

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Giancarlo Esposito Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (; born April 26, 1958) is an American actor and director. He is best known for portraying Gus Fring in the AMC crime drama series '' Breaking Bad'', from 2009 to 2011, and in its prequel series ''Better ...

(born 1958), American actor

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* Giancarlo Falappa (born 1963), Italian motorcycle road racer *

Giancarlo Ferrari Giancarlo Ferrari (born 22 October 1942) is a retired Italian archer. He competed in five consecutive Olympics from 1972 to 1988 and won individual bronze medals in 1976 and 1980. At the world championships he earner a team silver in 1977. Refe ...

(born 1942), Italian archer *

Giancarlo Ferretti Giancarlo Ferretti (born 16 October 1941 in Lugo) is the former manager of the now-disbanded Italian professional road bicycle racing team, Fassa Bortolo, sponsored by the Italian cement company of the same name. Fassa Bortolo was a top-ranked ...

(born 1941), Italian road bicycle racer and team manager * Giancarlo Fisichella (born 1973), Italian Formula One driver *

Giancarlo Flati Giancarlo Flati ( L'Aquila, May 11, 1953) is an Italian painter, researcher and writer. Biography Flati is born in L'Aquila, in the region of Abruzzo in central Italy. His artistic production began in 1964. Since 1972 he has been doing ...

(born 1953), Italian painter

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Giancarlo Galan Giancarlo Galan (born 10 September 1956 in Padua) is an Italian politician. Political career After having been an activist of the Italian Liberal Party in the 1970s and the 1980s, he was not active in politics until he joined Forza Italia sin ...

(born 1956), Italian politician *

Giancarlo Gallifuoco Giancarlo Gallifuoco (born 12 January 1994) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Malaysia Super League club Kuala Lumpur City. Born in Sydney, Gallifuoco played under 23's football for Tottenham Hotspur and Swan ...

(born 1994), Australian footballer *

Giancarlo Genta Giancarlo Genta (born 1948 in Turin, Italy) is Professor of Machine Design and Construction at the Polytechnic University of Turin. His areas of professional interest include vibration, vehicle design, magnetic bearings, and rotordynamics. He ha ...

(born 1948), Italian professor of machine design and construction * Giancarlo Gentilini (born 1929), Italian politician * Giancarlo Ghirardi (1935–2018), Italian physicist *

Giancarlo Giammetti Giancarlo Giammetti (born 5 February 1942) is an Italian businessman, known for his professional and personal association with Valentino Garavani. He is the founder with Valentino Garavani of the Valentino fashion house. He is the Honour Presiden ...

, Italian fashion entrepreneur *

Giancarlo Giannini Giancarlo Giannini (born 1 August 1942) is an Italian actor and voice actor. He won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for his performance in '' Love and Anarchy'' (1973) and received an Academy Award nomination for '' Seven Beauties ...

(born 1942), Italian actor * Giancarlo Giorgetti, Italian politician *

Giancarlo González Giancarlo González Castro (born 8 February 1988) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga FPD club Alajuelense and the Costa Rica national team. Club career Early career González spent his youth career wit ...

(born 1988), Costa Rican footballer *

Giancarlo Gramolazzo Father Giancarlo Gramolazzo (Ortonovo, Italy, 1945 - Rome, 8 November 2010) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest who served as an exorcist. He was the president of the International Association of Exorcists until his death.ABC News, ''Putting Faith ...

(1945–2010), Italian priest and exorcist * Giancarlo Guerrini (born 1939), Italian water polo player * Giancarlo Guerrero, Costa Rican music director

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Giancarlo Ibarguen Giancarlo Ibárgüen (October 15, 1963 – March 9, 2016) was a Guatemalan businessman and academic. He served as President of the Universidad Francisco Marroquín from 2003 to August 14, 2013. Early life Giancarlo Ibarguen was born on October 15 ...

(born 1963), Guatemalan businessman and academic *

Giancarlo Improta Giancarlo Improta (born 15 April 1987) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Turris. His brothers Umberto and Riccardo Improta were also professional footballers. Career Cisco Roma and Carpenedolo Born in Naples, Campania, Sout ...

(born 1987), Italian footballer

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* Giancarlo Judica Cordiglia (born 1971), Italian actor

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Giancarlo Ligabue Giancarlo Ligabue (30 October 1931 – 25 January 2015) was an Italian paleontologist, scholar, politician and businessman. Born in Venice, Ligabue graduated in Economics at the Ca' Foscari University of Venice and in Geology at la Sorbonne, and ...

(1931–2015), Italian palaeontologist and politician * Giancarlo Livraghi (1927–2014), Italian author and advertising executive * Giancarlo Luzzani (1912–date of death unknown), Swiss field hockey player

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Giancarlo Magalli Giancarlo Magalli (born 5 July 1947) is an Italian television writer, presenter, actor and voice actor. Life and career Born in Rome, Magalli studied at the Istituto Massimiliano Massimo, having Mario Draghi and Luca Cordero di Montezemolo as ...

(born 1947), Italian television writer and presenter *

Giancarlo Maldonado Giancarlo Gregorio Maldonado Marrero (, born 29 June 1982) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as a striker. Club career River Plate Maldonado began his footballing career in Uruguay, where he started out in the youth teams of Montevideo c ...

(born 1982), Venezuelan footballer * Giancarlo Marinelli (1915–1987), Italian basketball player *

Giancarlo Marocchi Giancarlo Marocchi (; born 4 July 1965) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. Throughout his club career, he played for Juventus, the club with which he won a Scudetto, two Coppe Italia, one UEFA Champ ...

(born 1965), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Martini (1947–2013), Italian Formula One driver *

Giancarlo Mazzanti Giancarlo Mazzanti (born 1963) is a Colombian architect based in Bogota. Mazzanti was born in Barranquilla, Colombia in 1963. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in architecture from the Pontifical Xaverian University in Bogotá (Pontificia U ...

(born 1963), Colombian architect *

Giancarlo Meo Giancarlo Parabulà Equatión Viedía Meo is an Italian record producer and entrepreneur. He started his career very young, contributing to the Italo disco scene. He founded Banana Records yielding successful artists like Easy Going and Vivien ...

, Italian record producer * Giancarlo Minardi (born 1947), Italian car racer and founder of the Formula One team Minardi *

Giancarlo Monsalve Giancarlo Monsalve Leyton (born 4 March 1982) is a Chilean spinto tenor. He is the Cultural Ambassador of his home town Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage site. He is known for his portrayal as Don José in ''Carmen'', Cavaradossi in ''Tosca'' ...

(born 1982), Chilean tenor * Giancarlo Morolli, Italian philatelist * Giancarlo Morresi (1944–2019), Italian modern pentathlete

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* Giancarlo Neri (born 1955), Italian sculptor

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Giancarlo Pagliarini Giancarlo Pagliarini (born 23 April 1942) is an Italian politician. Born in Milan, he was later elected to the Italian Senate for Lega Nord in 1992 and re-elected in 1994, then elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1996 and in 2001. He was Mini ...

(born 1942), Italian politician *

Giancarlo Pajetta Giancarlo Pajetta (24 June 1911 – 13 September 1990) was an Italian communist politician. Biography Pajetta was born in a working-class district of Turin to Carlo, a bank employee, and Elvira Berrini, an elementary schoolteacher. He attended ...

(1911–1990), Italian politician * Giancarlo Pallavicini (born 1931), Italian economist *

Giancarlo Pantano Giancarlo Pantano (born 15 June 1977 in Rome) is an Italian footballer. He plays as a midfielder. He is currently unattached. External links Giancarlo Pantano's profile on Cisco Roma's official website
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(born 1977), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Parretti (born 1941), Italian financier * Giancarlo Pasinato (born 1956), Italian footballer and coach * Giancarlo Perini (born 1959), Italian road bicycle racer *

Giancarlo Peris Giancarlo Peris (born 4 November 1941), an Italian track athlete of Greek descent, was the final bearer of the Olympic torch for the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. Biography Peris was born in Civitavecchia, a port city on the Tyrrhenian Se ...

(born 1941), Italian track athlete *

Giancarlo Petrazzuolo Giancarlo Petrazzuolo (born 7 August 1980) is an Italian former professional tennis player. ...

(born 1980), Italian tennis player *

Giancarlo Polidori Giancarlo Polidori (born 30 October 1943 in Sassoferrato, Italy) is a former Italian professional road bicycle racer. His career highlights include stage wins in Tirreno–Adriatico, the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de Romandie as well as wins ...

(born 1943), Italian road bicycle racer * Giancarlo Politi (born 1937), Italian art critic and publisher *

Giancarlo Prete Giancarlo Prete (5 February 1943 – 9 March 2001) was an Italian actor. After he worked in the cinema Cinema may refer to: Film * Cinematography, the art of motion-picture photography * Film or movie, a series of still images that create t ...

(1943–2001), Italian actor * Giancarlo Previato (born 1993), Brazilian footballer *

Giancarlo Primo Giancarlo Primo (November 4, 1924, Rome – December 27, 2005, Civita Castellana, Italy) was an Italian professional basketball player and coach. He was a coach of the FIBA European Selection team in 1974, 1975, and 1976. In 2001, he was awarded ...

(1924–2005), Italian basketball player and coach

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Giancarlo Rastelli Giancarlo Rastelli (1933–1970) was a cardiac surgeon. He was the creator of the Rastelli procedure. He died of cancer at 36 years of age. At the time of his death, he was the head of cardiovascular surgical research at the Mayo Clinic in Roche ...

(1934–1970), Italian cardiac surgeon * Giancarlo Rebizzi (born 1933), Italian footballer * Giancarlo Ronchetti (1913–unknown), Italian bobsledder *

Gian-Carlo Rota Gian-Carlo Rota (April 27, 1932 – April 18, 1999) was an Italian-American mathematician and philosopher. He spent most of his career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he worked in combinatorics, functional analysis, proba ...

(1932–1999), Italian born-American mathematician and philosopher

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* Giancarlo Santi (1939–2021), Italian director and screenwriter *

Giancarlo Sbragia Giancarlo Sbragia (14 March 1926 – 28 June 1994) was an Italian actor, voice actor, stage director and playwright. Life and career Born in Rome, Sbragia graduated at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1947, and debuted on sta ...

(1926–1994), Italian actor * Giancarlo Scottà (born 1953), Italian politician * Giancarlo Schiaffini, Italian jazz trombonist * Giancarlo Scottà (born 1953), Italian politician * Giancarlo Serenelli (born 1981), Venezuelan racing driver * Giancarlo Siani (1959–1985), Italian crime reporter *

Giancarlo Snidaro Giancarlo Snidaro (born 21 September 1954 in Pradamano) is a retired Italian footballer. He played as a central midfielder. After many years in Serie C1 he went to Atalanta and gained a promotion in Serie A in 1983-1984. After that he was sold to ...

(born 1954), Italian footballer *

Giancarlo Stanton Giancarlo Cruz-Michael Stanton (born November 8, 1989), formerly known as Mike Stanton, is an American professional baseball designated hitter and outfielder for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2010 a ...

(born 1989), American baseball player

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* Giancarlo Tesini (born 1929), Italian politician

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* Giancarlo Venturini, Italian fashion designer and artist *

Giancarlo Vilarinho Giancarlo Vilarinho (born April 2, 1992) is a Brazilian racecar driver from São Paulo. After karting, Vilarinho raced in Formula BMW Americas and Formula BMW Europe for the Eurointernational team in 2008, finishing sixth in the Americas series an ...

(born 1992), Brazilian race car driver *

Giancarlo Vitali Giancarlo Vitali (21 July 1926 — 27 October 2011) was an Italian football winger and later manager. References 1926 births 2011 deaths Italian footballers Genoa C.F.C. players Calcio Padova players ACF Fiorentina players S.S.C. Na ...

(1926–2011), Italian footballer and manager *

Giancarlo Vitali (painter) Giancarlo Vitali (29 November 1929 – 25 July 2018) was an Italian painter and engraver. Biography Vitali was born in Bellano, on Lake Como, into a family of fishermen. He began painting when he was fifteen, after having worked at the Institu ...

(1929–2018), Italian painter *

Giancarlo Volpe Giancarlo Volpe is an Italian-born American animator, director, producer and comic creator. Volpe directed, wrote, and storyboarded for the Disney Channel animated series '' Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' from 2015 to 2017. On February 14, 20 ...

(born 1974), American animator and director

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Gian-Carlo Wick Gian Carlo Wick (15 October 1909 – 20 April 1992) was an Italian theoretical physicist who made important contributions to quantum field theory. The Wick rotation, Wick contraction, Wick's theorem, and the Wick product are named after him.

(1909–1992), Italian theoretical physicist

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Giancarlo Zagni Giancarlo Zagni (4 November 1926 – 21 March 2013) was an Italian director and screenwriter. Born in Bologna, Zagni attended the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Bologna, then collaborated with ''L'avvenire d'Italia'' and other newspap ...

(1926–2013), Italian director and screenwriter *

Giancarlo Zolezzi Giancarlo Zolezzi Seoane (born August 27, 1981) is a Chilean former swimmer, who specialized in long-distance freestyle events. He is a multiple-time Chilean swimming champion and record holder in the 200, 400, 800, and 1500 m freestyle. Zolezzi ...

(born 1981), Chilean swimmer

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