Giacomo

Giacomo [ˈdʒaːkomo] is an Italian name corresponding to James and Jacob.^[1] May refer to:

Film

• Giácomo (film) (1939), Argentine film written by Armando Discépolo

People

• Giacomo Acerbo (1888–1969), Italian economist and Fascist politician
• Giacomo Aconcio (1492–1566), Italian jurist, theologian, philosopher and engineer
• Giacomo Agostini (b. 1942), Italian motorcycle road racer
• Giacomo Antonelli (1806–1876), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Aragall (b. 1939), Catalan tenor
• Giacomo Balla (1871–1958), Italian painter
• Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola (1507–1573), Italian Mannerism architect
• Giacomo Beltrami (1779–1855), Italian jurist, author, and explorer
• Giacomo Biffi (b. 1928), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Boni (archaeologist) (1859–1925), Italian archaeologist specializing in Roman architecture
• Giacomo Boni (painter) (1688–1766), Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mainly in Genoa
• Giacomo Carissimi (1605–1674), Italian Baroque composer
• Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798), Venetian adventurer and author
• Giacomo Ceruti (1698–1767), Italian late Baroque painter
• Giacomo Doria (1840–1913), Italian naturalist
• Giacomo Feo (c. 1471–1495), second husband of Caterina Sforza
• Giacomo Durazzo (1717–1794), Italian diplomat and man of the theatre
• Giacomo Gastaldi (ca 1500–1566), Italian cartographer
• Giacomo di Grassi, (16th century), Italian fencing master and author
• Giacomo Lauri-Volpi (1892–1979), Italian tenor who performed throughout Europe and the Americas
• Giacomo da Lentini (13th century), Italian poet
• Giacomo Leoni (1686–1746), Italian architect
• Giacomo Leone (born 1971), Italian long-distance runner
• Giacomo Leopardi (1798–1837), Italian poet, essayist, philosopher, and philologist
• Giacomo Lercaro (1891–1976), Italian cardinal
• Giacomo Manzù (1908–1991), Italian sculptor
• Giacomo Matteotti (1885–1924), Italian socialist parliamentarian, murdered by the Fascists for his opposition to Mussolini
• Gian Giacomo Medici di Marignano (1495–1555), Italian condottiero, Duke of Marignano and Marquess of Musso and Lecco in Lombardy
• Giacomo Medici (general) (1817–1882), Italian patriot and soldier
• Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864), German-born opera composer
• Giacomo della Porta (c. 1533–1602), Italian architect and sculptor
• Giacomo Puccini (1858–1924), Italian composer
• Giacomo Quarenghi (1744–1817), Italian architect
• Giacomo Ricci (born 1985), Italian racing driver
• Giacomo Sagripanti, Italian conductor
• Laura San Giacomo (born 1962), American actress

Fictional characters

• Giacomo Dante, an antagonist from the manga Gunslinger Girl

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