Angelo is an Italian masculine given name and surname meaning "angel", or "messenger".
Pronunciation | Italian: [ˈandʒelo] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Italian |
Origin | |
Meaning | "angel", or "messenger" |
Region of origin | Italy |
Other names | |
Related names | Angela (given name), Angel (given name), Angel (surname), D'Angelo (surname), Michelangelo (given name) |
People
editPeople with the given name
edit- Angelo Accattino (born 1966), Italian prelate of the Catholic Church
- Angelo Acciaioli (bishop) (1298–1357), Italian Roman Catholic bishop from Florence
- Angelo Achini or Angiolo Achini (1850–1930), Italian painter
- Angelo Agostini (1843–1910), illustrator, journalist and founder of several publications, and although born in Italy, is considered the first Brazilian cartoonist
- Angelo Aimo (born 1964), Italian footballer
- Angelo Albanesi (late 1765–1784), Italian engraver
- Angelo Alistar (born 1975), Romanian footballer
- Angelo Ambrogini Poliziano (1454–1494), Florentine classical scholar and poet
- Angelo Andres (1851–1934), Italian zoologist
- Angelo Anelli (1761–1820), Italian
- Angelo Angeli (1864–1931), Italian chemist
- Angelo Anquilletti (1943–2015), Italian football defender
- Angelo Antonino Pipitone (born 1943), member of the Sicilian Mafia
- Ângelo Antônio (born 1964), Brazilian actor
- Angelo Arciglione (born 1982), Italian pianist
- Angelo Argea (1929–2005)
- Angelo Avramakis, Greek musician and bouzouki player
- Angelo Baccalario (1852–?), Italian painter
- Angelo Bacchetta (1841–1920), Italian painter
- Angelo Badà (1876–1941), Italian operatic tenor
- Angelo Badalamenti (1937–2022), American composer
- Angelo Badini (1894–1921), Italian Argentine footballer
- Angelo Bagnasco (born 1943), Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church
- Angelo Baroni (1553–1612)
- Angelo Barovier (died 1480), Italian glass artist
- Angelo Barretto (born 1969), Filipino race car driver
- Angelo Barrile (born 1976), Swiss politician
- Angelo Michele Bartolotti (died 1682), Italian guitarist, theorbo player and composer
- Angelo Battelli (1862–1916), Italian scientist
- Angelo Beccaria (1820–1897), Italian landscape painter
- Angelo Bendinelli (1876–1942), Italian tenor
- Angelo Beolco (1502–1542)
- Angelo Bergamonti (1939–1971), Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- Angelo Bertelli (1921–1999), American football quarterback
- Angelo Binaschi (1889–1973), Italian footballer
- Angelo Bissessarsingh (1982–2017), historian and author
- Angelo Bonelli (born 1962), Italian politician
- Angelo Bonomelli (born 1991), Italian-Costa Rican surfer
- Angelo Boucheron (died 1859), Italian painter and engraver
- Angelo Branduardi (born 1950), Italian musician-composer
- Angelo Brignole (1924–2006), Italian racing cyclist
- Angelo Bronzino (1503–1572), Italian Mannerist painter
- Angelo Brovelli (1910–1995), American footballer
- Angelo Bruno (1910–1980), American mobster
- Angelo Buccarello (born 1942), member of the Roman Catholic clergy
- Angelo Buizza (1885–?), Italian politician
- Angelo Buono Jr. (1934–2002), American serial killer
- Angelo Calogerà (1696–1766), Italian Benedictine monk and writer
- Angelo Caloia, President of the Vatican Bank
- Angelo Caloiaro (born 1989), American-Italian professional basketballer
- Angelo Cameroni (1891–1961), Italian professional footballer
- Angelo Campanella (1748–1815), Italian painter and engraver
- Angelo Canini (Angelus Canisius, 1521–1527), (1521–1557), Italian grammarian, linguist and scholar
- Angelo Carasale (died 1742), Italian architect, active mainly in Naples
- Angelo Carletti di Chivasso (1411–1495), Italian Franciscan theologian
- Angelo Caroselli (1585–1653), Italian painter of the Baroque period
- Angelo Carossino (1929–2020), Italian politician
- Angelo Cataldi (born 1951), American sportcaster based in Philadelphia
- Angelo Celli (1857–1914), Italian physician and zoologist who studied malaria
- Angelo Cerica (1885–1961), Italian general and senator
- Angelo Cesselon (1922–1992), Italian poster painter
- Angelo Codevilla (1943–2021), Italian-U.S. professor, civil servant, and author
- Angelo Colaco (born 1989), Indian footballer
- Angelo Caloiaro (born 1989), American-Italian basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- Angelo Copeta (1919–1980), Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- Angelo Dayu Agor, South Sudanese politician
- Angelo Debarre (born 1962), Romani (Gypsy) guitarist in the manouche jazz style
- Angelo Del Toro (1947–1994), New York politician
- Angelo di Costanzo (1507–1591), Italian historian and poet
- Angelo Dibona (1879–1956), Italian mountaineer
- Angelo DiGeorge (1921–2009), Italian American physician and pediatric endocrinologist
- Angelo Dolfini (born 1978), Italian figure skater
- Angelo Donati (1885–1960), Jewish Italian banker and philanthropist
- Angelo Donghia (1935–1985), American interior designer
- Angelo Dundee (1921–2012), American boxing trainer
- Angelo Emo (1731–1792), last Grand Admiral of the Republic of Venice
- Angelo Ephrikian (1913–1982), Italian musicologist and violinist of Armenian descent
- Angelo Everardi (1647–1680), Italian painter of the Baroque period
- Angelo F. Coniglio (born 1936), Sicilian-American engineer, genealogist and author
- Angelo Faticoni (1859–1931), professional freakshow artist and contortionist
- Angelo Ferrari (1897–1954), Italian actor
- Angelo Fierro, American film and television actor
- Angelo Francesco Lavagnino (1909–1987), Italian composer
- Angelo Frigerio, Italian bobsledder
- Angelo Froglia (1955–1997), Italian painter
- Angelo Furlan (born 1977), Italian professional road bicycle racer
- Angelo Fusco (born 1956), Provisional Irish Republican Army member
- Angelo Garcia (born 1976), Puerto Rican singer (ex-member of Menudo)
- Angelo Genocchi (1817–1889), Italian mathematician
- Angelo Genuin (born 1939), former Italian ski mountaineer and cross-country skier
- Angelo Geraldini (1422–1486), Italian humanist and diplomat, who became a bishop
- Angelo Gilardino (1941–2022), Italian composer, guitarist and musicologist
- Angelo Giori (1586–1662), Italian Catholic Cardinal
- Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (1881–1963), Pope John XXIII
- Angelo Haligiannis, managed the hedge fund Sterling Watters as a Ponzi scheme
- Angelo Heilprin (1853–1907), American geologist, paleontologist, naturalist and explorer
- Angelo Hesnard (1886–1969), French born psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
- Angelo Infanti (1939–2010), Italian film actor
- Angelo Inganni (1807–1880), Italian painter
- Angelo Ingrassia (1923–2013), American jurist
- Angelo Italia (1628–1700), Sicilian Jesuit and Baroque architect
- Angelo Keder (born 1955), Swedish contemporary artist
- Angelo Lano, American FBI agent who headed the Watergate investigation
- Angelo Litrico (1927–1986), Italian fashion designer
- Angelo Loukakis, Australian author
- Angelo Maffucci (1847–1903), Italian pathologist
- Angelo Mai (1782–1854), Italian Cardinal and philologist
- Angelo Mangiarotti (1921–2012), Italian architect and industrial designer
- Ângelo Marcos da Silva (born 1975), Brazilian footballer
- Angelo Maria Quirini (1680–1755), Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
- Angelo Maria Rivato (1924–2011), Roman Catholic bishop of Ponta de Pedras, Brazil
- Angelo Mariani (conductor) (1821–1873), Italian conductor and composer
- Angelo Mascheroni (1855–1905), pianist composer, conductor and music teacher
- Angelo Masci (1758–1821), Arbëresh jurist and scholar
- Angelo Mathews (born 1987), Sri Lankan cricketer
- Angelo Mauri (1873–1936), Italian journalist and politician
- Angelo Minghetti (1822–1885), Italian ceramist and painter of maiolica pieces
- Angelo Monticelli (1778–1837), Italian neoclassical painter
- Angelo Moore (born 1965), American musician
- Angelo Moratti (1909–1981), Italian oil tycoon
- Angelo Morbelli (1853–1919), Italian painter of the Divisionist style
- Angelo Mosca (1937–2021), wrestler and Canadian Football Player
- Angelo Mosso (1846–1910), 19th-century Italian physiologist
- Angelo Motta (1890–1957), Italian entrepreneur, founder of the food company Motta
- Angelo Mozilo (born 1938), CEO of Countrywide Financial until July 1, 2008
- Angelo Muscat (1930–1977), Maltese-born film and television character actor
- Angelo Nicolini (1505–1567), Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
- Angelo Oddi, Canadian composer, songwriter, and producer
- Angelo Oliviero Olivetti (1874–1931), Italian revolutionary syndicalist
- Ângelo Paes Leme (born 1973), Brazilian actor
- Angelo Panelli (1887–1967), Italian stamp forger
- Angelo Paoli (1642–1720), Italian Carmelite, known as "the father of the poor"
- Angelo Paravisi (1930–2004), bishop of Crema
- Angelo Parisi (born 1953), French judoka and olympic champion
- Angelo Persichilli (born 1948), Italian born Canadian journalist and newspaper editor
- Angelo Petraglia (born 1954), American record producer and songwriter
- Angelo Piò (1690–1770), Bolognese sculptor
- Angelo Pizzi (1775–1819), Italian sculptor
- Angelo Pizzo, American screenwriter and film producer
- Angelo Poffo (1925–2010), American professional wrestler and wrestling promoter
- Angelo Puppolo, politician from Springfield, Massachusetts (Republican)
- Angelo Quaglio (1829–1890), German stage designer of Italian descent
- Angelo Que (born 1978), Filipino professional golfer
- Angelo Quinto (1990–2020), Asian-American man killed by police
- Angelo Ribossi (1822–1886), Italian painter
- Angelo Rinaldi (born 1940), French writer and literary critic
- Angelo Rossitto (1908–1991), American actor of Italian descent
- Angelo Rotta (1872–1965), Apostolic Nuncio in Budapest
- Angelo Ruffini (1864–1929), Italian histologist and embryologist
- Angelo Sala (1576–1637), Italian physician and chemist
- Angelo Sangiacomo (1924–2015), American real estate developer
- Angelo Scalzone (1931–1987), Italian sports shooter
- Angelo Secchi (1818–1878), Italian astronomer
- Angelo Stano (born 1953), Italian comic book artist
- Angelo Starr, American singer, musician and record producer
- Angelo Taylor, American athlete, Olympic gold medalist, coach, suspended by SafeSport for sexual misconduct[1]
- Angelo Thomas Acerra (1925–1990), Roman Catholic bishop
- Angelo Tonini (1888–1974), Italian athlete
- Angelo Torres (born 1932), American cartoonist and caricaturist
- Angelo Traina (1889–1971), Biblical scholar
- Angelo Trevisani (1669–1753), Italian painter
- Angelo Trezzini (1827–1904), Italian painter
- Angelo Tsagarakis (born 1984), French professional basketball guard
- Angelo Vaccarezza (born 1965), Italian politician
- Ângelo Veloso (1930–1990), Portuguese politician
- Angelo Vermeulen (born 1971), Belgian visual artist and scientist
- Angelo Vicardi (1937–2006), Italian gymnast
- Angelo Weiss (born 1969), Italian former alpine skier
- Angelo Zanelli (1879–1942), Italian sculptor
- Angelo Zankl (1901–2007), O.S.B., the longest professed Benedictine monk (86 years)
- Angelo Zorzi (1890–1974), Italian gymnast
- Angelo Zottoli (1826–1902), Italian Catholic priest and missionary in China
- Pier Angelo Basili (died 1604), Italian painter of the 16th-century Renaissance
People with the surname
edit- Alfred Angelo, retailer of bridal gowns in Pennsylvania
- Domenico Angelo (1717–1802), British fencing master and founder of the Angelo Family
- Edmond Angelo (1913–1983), American theatre and film producer
- Edward Angelo (1870–1948), Australian politician
- Henry Angelo (1756–1835), British fencing master and memoirist. Son of Domenico Angelo
- Henry Charles Angelo the Younger (1780–1852), British fencing master. Son of Henry Angelo
- Ivan Ângelo (born 1936), Brazilian writer
- Jeff Angelo (born 1964), Iowa politician
- Jerry Angelo (born 1949), Chicago Bears general manager
- Mark Angelo (born 1951), Canadian conservationist
- Nancy Angelo (born 1953), organizational psychologist
- Richard Angelo (born 1962), Serial killer and former nurse at the Good Samaritan Hospital in New York
- Tommy Angelo (born 1958), American poker player, writer, and coach
- Tony Angelo (born 1978), American drifting pioneer
- Valenti Angelo (1897–1982), Italian-American printmaker, illustrator and author
- Yves Angelo (born 1956), French cinematographer and film director
Fictional characters
editGiven name
edit- Angelo (Final Fantasy VIII), a character in the video game Final Fantasy VIII
- Angelo (Measure for Measure), a character in the William Shakespeare play Measure for Measure
- Angelo (The Comedy of Errors), a character in the William Shakespeare play The Comedy of Errors
- Angelo, a fictional character in Dragon Quest VIII
- Angelo, the titular character of the TV series Angelo Rules
- Angelo, a character on The Pretender, portrayed by Paul Dillon
- Angelo Bend, the Angle Man, a Wonder Woman's foe
- Angelo Bronte, supporting antagonist in Red Dead Redemption 2
- Angelo Buscetta, the main antagonist of The Sopranos: Road to Respect
- Anjuro "Angelo" Katagiri, a minor antagonist of Diamond Is Unbreakable
- Angelo Lagusa, the main character of the anime 91 Days
- Angelo Owens, a One-Niner lieutenant seen in The Shield, e.g., season 6 episode 4: "The New Guy"
- Angelo, a brawler in the video game "Brawl Stars"
Surname
edit- Tommy Angelo, protagonist of Mafia and Mafia: Definitive Edition, and a minor character in Mafia II
References
edit- ^ "Double Olympic 400m hurdles champion Angelo Taylor suspended from coaching for past sexual misconduct charges". www.insidethegames.biz. May 22, 2019.