Giacomo (name)
Giacomo is an Italian name corresponding to English James and Jacob.
Notable people with the name include:Given name
- Giacomo Acerbo, Italian economist and Fascist politician
- Giacomo Aconcio, Italian jurist, theologian, philosopher and engineer
- Giacomo Agostini, Italian motorcycle road racer
- Giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal
- Giacomo Aragall, Catalan tenor
- Giacomo Balla, Italian painter
- Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian Mannerism architect
- Giacomo Beltrami, Italian jurist, author, and explorer
- Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal
- Giacomo Boni , Italian archaeologist specializing in Roman architecture
- Giacomo Boni , Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mainly in Genoa
- Giacomo Carissimi, Italian Baroque composer
- Giacomo Casanova, Venetian adventurer and author
- Giacomo Ceruti, Italian late Baroque painter
- Giacomo Doria, Italian naturalist
- Giacomo Feo, second husband of Caterina Sforza
- Giacomo Durazzo, Italian diplomat and man of the theatre
- Giacomo Gastaldi, Italian cartographer
- Giacomo di Grassi,, Italian fencing master and author
- Giacomo Lauri-Volpi, Italian tenor who performed throughout Europe and the Americas
- Giacomo da Lentini, Italian poet
- Giacomo Leoni, Italian architect
- Giacomo Leone, Italian long-distance runner
- Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet, essayist, philosopher, and philologist
- Giacomo Lercaro, Italian cardinal
- Giacomo Manzù, Italian sculptor
- Giacomo Matteotti, Italian socialist parliamentarian, murdered by the Fascists for his opposition to Mussolini
- Giacomo Medici , Italian patriot and soldier
- Giacomo Meyerbeer, German-born opera composer
- Giacomo della Porta, Italian architect and sculptor
- Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer
- Giacomo Quarenghi, Italian architect
- Giacomo Ricci, Italian racing driver
- Giacomo Sagripanti, Italian conductor
- Giacomo Tomaselli, Italian footballer
Other
- Gian Giacomo Medici di Marignano, Italian condottiero, Duke of Marignano and Marquess of Musso and Lecco in Lombardy
- Laura San Giacomo, American actress
Fictional characters
- Giacomo Dante, an antagonist from the manga Gunslinger Girl
- Jackie Aprile, Sr., a fictional character on the HBO show The Sopranos.
