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Filippo Filippo is an Italian male given name, which is the equivalent of the English name Philip, from the Greek ''Philippos'', meaning "amante dei cavalli".''Behind the Name''"Given Name Philip" Retrieved on 23 January 2016. The female variant is Filip ...

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Giuseppe Giuseppe is the Italian form of the given name Joseph, from Latin Iōsēphus from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף. It is the most common name in Italy and is unique (97%) to it. The feminine form of the name is Giusep ...

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People

Pippo Barzizza Giuseppe "Pippo" Barzizza (; 15 May 1902 – 4 April 1994) was an Italian composer, arranger, conductor and music director. Giuseppe Barzizza, called Pippo, was born in Genova on 15 May 1902, and died in Sanremo on 4 April 1994. He became famou ...

(1902–1994), Italian Maestro and composer *

Pippo Baudo Giuseppe Vittorio Raimondo Baudo (born 7 June 1936), known as Pippo Baudo, is one of the most famous Italian television presenters, with a career spanning six decades. He is often nicknamed "Superpippo" (referencing the Italian name of Super Go ...

(born 1936), Italian television presenter *

Pippo Caruso Giuseppe Caruso (22 December 1935 – 28 May 2018), best known as Pippo Caruso, was an Italian composer, conductor and music arranger. Biography Born in Belpasso, Catania, Caruso linked his professional success to the television presenter Pi ...

(1935–2018), Italian composer, conductor and music arranger *

Pippo Civati Giuseppe "Pippo" Civati (born 4 August 1975) is an Italian politician and publisher, former leader of Possible and a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2013 to 2018. Biography Comunal and Regional experiences Very close to Romano Prodi, ...

(born 1975), Italian politician * Pippo Fava (1925–1984), Sicilian writer, investigative journalist, playwright and Antimafia activist who was killed by the Mafia *

Pippo Franco Pippo Franco (pseudonym of Franco Pippo) was born 2 September 1940 and is an Italian actor, comedian, television presenter, and singer. He made his name first as a musician in the early 1960s, and in the late 1960s began a career in film, starrin ...

(born 1940), Italian actor, comedian, television presenter and singer *

Pippo Inzaghi Filippo "Pippo" Inzaghi (; born 9 August 1973) is an Italian professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He was nicknamed "Superpippo" or "Alta tensione" by fans and commentators during his playing career. He is t ...

, Italian former football player * Pippo Maniero (born 1972), Italian former football player *

Pippo Pollina Pippo Pollina (Palermo, May 18, 1963) born Giuseppe Pollina is an Italian singer-songwriter. He lives in Switzerland ( Zurich) and his music is known in German speaking countries (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) as well as in Italy. Even though ...

(born 1963), Italian singer-songwriter *

Pippo Pozzato Filippo "Pippo" Pozzato (born 10 September 1981) is an Italian former road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2000 and 2018 for the , , , , , , and two spells with the / teams. A northern classics specialist, Pozzato finished in se ...

, Italian road racing cyclist *

Pippo Psaila Pippo Psaila (born as Philip Psaila on June 2, 1957, Malta), was the Malta national football team coach between 1991 and 1992, and was the Director of Sports of the Malta Olympic Committee. Politics Psaila will contest his first general elections ...

(born 1957), former Malta national football team coach and current Director of Sports of the Malta Olympic Committee *

Pippo Tesauro Filippo Tesauro (1260–1320) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Naples. He was the pupil of the painter Tommaso de Stefani the elder. In Naples, he painted the ''Life of St. Niccolo Eremita'' in Santa Restituta ...

, Italian painter of the Renaissance period *

Pippo Torri Giuseppe Torri, also known as ''Pippo Torri'', is a Lombard far-left politician. Member of the Regional Council of Lombardy for Proletarian Democracy since 1985, he worked at university level and for the Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade ...

, Lombard far-left politician *

Giuseppe Di Stefano Giuseppe Di Stefano (24 July 19213 March 2008) was an Italian operatic tenor who sang professionally from the mid-1940s until the early 1990s. Called Pippo by both fans and friends, he was known as the "Golden voice" or "The most beautiful voic ...

(1921–2008), Sicilian Tenor

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Pentamerone The ''Pentamerone'', subtitled ''Lo cunto de li cunti'' ("The Tale of Tales"), is a seventeenth-century Neapolitan fairy tale collection by Italian poet and courtier Giambattista Basile. Background The stories in the ''Pentamerone'' were collect ...

'', a variant of "Puss in Boots", written by Giambattista Basile * Pippo (airplane), an airplane flown over Northern Italy during World War II *A placeholder name for variables in Italian {{disambiguation