Paolo

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Paolo can refer to:

• A typical Italian given name, Anglicized as Paul.
• The paolo was a papal silver coin, first struck during the 16th century under Pope Paul III and named after him. It circulated throughout the Papal States with a value roughly equivalent to the giulio. Similar coins were circulated locally in other Italian states; one was produced in Tuscany from the 16th to the 19th century.

Contents 1 People named Paolo 1.1 Athletes 1.1.1 Football players 1.1.2 Others 1.2 Entertainers 1.2.1 Actors 1.2.2 Artists 1.2.3 Musicians 1.2.4 Writers 1.3 Military officers 1.4 Politicians 1.5 Religious figures 1.6 Scholars 1.6.1 Architects 1.6.2 Astronomers 1.6.3 Mathematicians 1.6.4 Scientists 1.6.5 Others 1.7 Fictional characters 2 See also

[edit] People named Paolo

[edit] Athletes

[edit] Football players

• Paolo Acerbis - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Barison - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Bianco - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Cannavaro - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Castellini - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo De Ceglie - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Di Canio - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Maldini - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Montero - Uruguayan football (soccer) player
• Paolo Negro - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Orlandoni - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Pulici - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Rossi - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Sammarco - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Seppani - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Vanoli - Italian football (soccer) player
• Paolo Vernazza- Italian-English football (soccer) player
• Paolo Pedretti- Italian- football player

[edit] Others

• Paolo Barilla - Italian Formula One driver
• Paolo Bertolucci - Italian tennis player
• Paolo Bettini - Italian cyclist
• Paolo Camossi - Italian triple jumper
• Paolo Canè - Italian tennis player
• Paolo Corallini - Italian aikido specialist
• Paolo Della Bella - Swiss hockey player
• Paolo Roberto - Swedish boxer
• Paolo Savoldelli - Italian cyclist
• Paolo Tofoli - Italian volleyball player
• Paolo Vidoz - Italian boxer

[edit] Entertainers

Actors, artists, musicians & writers

[edit] Actors

• Paolo Ballesteros - Filipino actor
• Paolo Bonacelli - Italian actor
• Paolo Iovannone - Canadian actor & singer
• Paolo Kernahan - Trinidad & Tobago news anchor
• Paolo Montalban - Filipino-American actor & singer
• Paolo Villaggio - Italian actor

[edit] Artists

• Paolo Cagliari, also known as Paolo Veronese - Italian Renaissance painter
• Paolo Uccello, an Italian painter
• Paolo di Giovanni Fei - Artist
• Paolo Verrucci - Film colorist

[edit] Musicians

• Paolo Achenza - Italian jazz musician
• Paolo Agostini - Italian composer
• Paolo Bellasio - Italian composer
• Paolo Conte - Italian musician
• Paolo Fresu - Italian jazz musician
• Paolo Gregoletto - Italian bassist
• Paolo Nutini - Scottish singer-songwriter
• Paolo Pandolfo - Italian composer
• Paolo Quagliati - Italian composer
• Paolo Ravaglia - Italian musician
• Paolo da Firenze - Italian musician
• Paolo Virchi - Italian composer & instrumentalist

[edit] Writers

• Paolo Bacigalupi - Italian science fiction writer
• Paolo Ferrari - Italian dramatist
• Paolo Giovio - Italian historian
• Paolo Emiliano Giudici - Italian writer
• Paolo Giacometti - Italian dramatist
• Paolo Manalo - Filipino poet
• Paolo Sorrentino - Italian film director & screenwriter

[edit] Military officers

• Paolo Di Avitabile - Neapolitan general
• Paolo Thaon di Revel - Italian Navy Admiral

[edit] Politicians

• Paolo Lucio Anafesto, an Italian politician
• Paolo Bollini - San Marinese politician
• Paolo Boselli - Italian Prime Minister
• Paolo Borsellino - Italian anti-Mafia magistrate
• Paolo Busti - Italian magistrate
• Paolo Costa - Italian parliamentarian
• Paolo De Castro - Italian politician
• Paolo Ferrero - Italian politician
• Paolo Gentiloni - Italian politician
• Paolo Guzzanti - Italian journalist & politician
• Paolo Giordano I Orsini - Grand Duke of Italy
• Paolo Paruta - Italian politician
• Paolo Oss Mazzurana - Italian politician
• Paolo Cirino Pomicino - Italian politician
• Paolo Emilio Taviani - Italian politician
• Paolo Treves - Italian socialist
• Paolo Troubetzkoy - Italian politician

[edit] Religious figures

• Paolo Marella - Cardinal, Roman Catholic Church
• Paolo Romeo - Archbishop, Palermo
• Paolo Scolari, also known as Pope Clement III

[edit] Scholars

[edit] Architects

• Paolo Farinati - Italian architect
• Paolo Labisi - Italian architect
• Paolo Soleri - Italian architect
• Paolo Martinelli - Italian engineer
• Paolo Portoghesi - Italian architect

[edit] Astronomers

• Paolo Chiavenna - Italian astronomer
• Paolo Maffei - Italian astronomer
• Paolo Padovani - Italian astronomer

[edit] Mathematicians

• Paolo Casati - Italian mathematician
• Paolo Frisi - Italian mathematician & astronomer
• Paolo Ruffini - Italian mathematician & philosopher
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli - Italian mathematician & astronomer

[edit] Scientists

• Paolo Boccone - Italian botanist
• Paolo Gorini - Italian physicist
• Paolo Mantegazza - Italian neurologist
• Paolo Matthiae - Italian archaeologist
• Paolo Paruta aka Fra Paolo - Italian scientist
• Paolo Savi - Italian geologist

[edit] Others

• Paolo Boi - Italian chess champion
• Paolo Nespoli - Italian astronaut

[edit] Fictional characters

• Paolo Cassius, a character from the Mobile Suit Gundam animated series
• Paolo Valisari, a teenage pop musician in The Lizzie McGuire Movie played by Yani Gellman.
• Paolo (Dune), a character from the Dune universe
• Paolo, a hunky Italian neighbor appearing in several Friends Season One episodes as Rachel's boyfriend

[edit] See also

• Paulus