Lodovico is an Italian masculine given name, and may refer to: *

Ludovico Sforza Ludovico Maria Sforza (; 27 July 1452 – 27 May 1508), also known as Ludovico il Moro (; 'the Moor'), and called the "arbiter of Italy" by historian Francesco Guicciardini,

(1452-1508), Duke of Milan *

Cigoli Lodovico or Ludovico Cardi (21 September 1559 – 8 June 1613), also known as Cigoli, was an Italian painter and architect of the late Mannerist and early Baroque period, trained and active in his early career in Florence, and spending the last ...

(1559–1613), Italian painter and architect *

Lodovico, Count Corti Count Luigi Corti (24 October 1823 – 19 February 1888), Italian diplomat, was born at Gambarana in the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia (present-day Province of Pavia). represented Italy at the Congress of Berlin in 1878 together with Edoardo de ...

(1823–1888), Italian diplomat *

Lodovico Agostini Lodovico Agostini (1534 – 20 September 1590) was an Italian composer, singer, priest, and scholar of the late Renaissance. He was a close associate of the Ferrara Estense court, and one of the most skilled representatives of the progressi ...

(1534–1590), Italian composer * Lodovico Altieri (1805–1867), Italian cardinal * Lodovico Balbi (1540–1604), Italian composer *

Lodovico Belluzzi Lodovico Belluzzi was Captain Regent of San Marino San Marino, officially the Republic of San Marino, is a landlocked country in Southern Europe, completely surrounded by Italy. Located on the northeastern slopes of the Apennine Mountains, ...

(19th century), Captain Regent of San Marino *

Lodovico Bertucci Lodovico Bertucci (17th century) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, specializing in paintings of ''bambocciate'' (genre paintings of lower classes, typically painted by Bamboccianti painters) and ''capricci'' (imagined vedute). He was b ...

(17th century), Italian painter * Lodovico di Breme (1780–1820), Italian writer *

Lodovico Campalastro Lodovico Campalastro was an Italian painter, born and active in Ferrara Ferrara (; ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy, capital of the province of Ferrara. it had 132,009 inhabitants. It is situated ...

, Italian painter *

Lodovico Castelvetro Lodovico Castelvetro (23 March 1556) was an important figure in the development of neo-classicism, especially in drama. It was his reading of Aristotle that led to a widespread adoption of a tight version of the Three Unities, as a dramatic stan ...

(circa 1505–1571), Italian literary critic *

Lodovico delle Colombe Lodovico delle Colombe (20 January 1565 – after 1623) was an Italian Aristotelian scholar, famous for his battles with Galileo Galilei in a series of controversies in physics and astronomy. Early life Delle Colombe was born in Florence in the ...

(1565(?) – after 1623), Italian scholar *

Lodovico Dolce Lodovico Dolce (1508/10–1568) was an Italian man of letters and theorist of painting. He was a broadly based Venetian humanist and prolific author, translator, and editor; he is now mostly remembered for his ''Dialogue on Painting'' or ''L'Aret ...

(1508–1568), Italian humanist *

Lodovico Ferrari Lodovico de Ferrari (2 February 1522 – 5 October 1565) was an Italians, Italian mathematician best known today for solving the biquadratic equation. Biography Born in Bologna, Lodovico's grandfather, Bartolomeo Ferrari, was forced out of M ...

(1522–1565), Italian mathematician *

Lodovico Filippo Laurenti Lodovico Filippo Laurenti (1693–1757) was a composer from Bologna, Italy whose family was active in Bolognese musical life. His father, Bartolomeo, a composer and violinist, was a founder of the ''Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna''. Lodovico's o ...

(1693–1757), Italian composer *

Lodovico Fumicelli Lodovico Fumicelli (active c. 1536) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He was a native of Treviso. It is not known whether he was a pupil of Titian, but he was clearly influenced. In 1536 he painted the main altarpiece of the church ...

(16th century), Italian painter *

Lodovico Gallina Lodovico Gallina (25 August 1752 – 4 January 1787) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, mainly active in Brescia. Born to poor parents in Brescia, he was initially a pupil of Antonio Dusi. Under the patronage of Luigi Chizzola and Faust ...

(1752–1787), Italian painter *

Lodovico Giustini Lodovico Giustini (12 December 1685 – 7 February 1743) was an Italian composer and keyboard player of the late Baroque and early Classical eras. He was the first known composer ever to write music for the piano. Life Giustini was born in Pist ...

(1685–1743), Italian composer *

Lodovico Grossi da Viadana Lodovico Grossi da Viadana (usually Lodovico Viadana, though his family name was Grossi; c. 1560 – 2 May 1627) was an Italian composer, teacher, and Franciscan friar of the Order of Friars Minor Observants. He was the first significant figu ...

(circa 1560–1627), Italian composer *

Lodovico Guicciardini Lodovico Guicciardini (19 August 1521 – 22 March 1589) was an Italian writer and merchant from Florence who lived primarily in Antwerp from 1542 or earlier. He was the nephew of historian and diplomat Francesco Guicciardini. ''Description of ...

(1521–1589), Italian writer *

Lodovico Lazzarelli Ludovico Lazzarelli (4 February 1447 – 23 June 1500) was an Italian poet, philosopher, courtier, hermeticist and (likely) magician (paranormal), magician and diviner of the early Renaissance. Born at San Severino Marche, he had contact with ma ...

(1447–1500), Italian poet *

Lodovico Leoni Lodovico Leoni (1531–1606) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, mainly active in Rome. He was also a medallist, and engraver, coin-engraver. Other sources cite his name as Luigi Leone Biography He was born at Padua. He was also cal ...

(1531–1606), Italian painter *

Lodovico Ricci Lodovico Ricci (1742–1799) was an Italian historian and economist. He was born in Chiari (modern Lombardy), and held different posts in the Duchy of Modena and Reggio, chiefly connected with charity organisations and taxation. He published th ...

(1742–1799), Italian historian *

Lodovico Rocca Lodovico Rocca (29 November 1895, Turin – 24 June 1986, Turin) was an Italian composer. A pupil of Giacomo Orefice, his operas, written in late verismo In opera, , from , meaning 'true', was a post-Romantic operatic tradition associated ...

(1895–1986), Italian composer *

Lodovico Trevisan Ludovico Trevisan (November 1401 – 22 March 1465) was an Italian Catholic prelate, who was the Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, Patriarch of Aquileia and Captain General of the Church ( commander-in-chief of the Papal Army and the Papal N ...

(1401–1465), Italian bishop *

Lodovico Zacconi Lodovico (or Ludovico) Zacconi (11 June 1555 – 23 March 1627) was an Italian composer and musical theorist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He worked as a singer, theologian, and writer on music in northern Italy and Austria; ...

(1555–1627), Italian-Austrian composer Fiction: *

Lodovico Lodovico is an Italian masculine given name, and may refer to: *Ludovico Sforza (1452-1508), Duke of Milan * Cigoli (1559–1613), Italian painter and architect * Lodovico, Count Corti (1823–1888), Italian diplomat * Lodovico Agostini (1534–1 ...

, son of Gratiano, cousin to Desdemona

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