Angelo Explained

Angelo
Pronunciation:	pronounced as /it/
Gender:	Male
Meaning:	"angel", or "messenger"
Region:	Italy
Language:	Italian
Related Names:	Angela (given name), Angel (given name), Angel (surname), D'Angelo (surname), Michelangelo (given name)

Angelo is an Italian masculine given name and surname meaning "angel", or "messenger".

People

People with the given name

• 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
• 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
• 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 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

• 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

Given name

• 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

• Tommy Angelo, protagonist of Mafia and , and a minor character in Mafia II

Notes and References

1. Web site: Double Olympic 400m hurdles champion Angelo Taylor suspended from coaching for past sexual misconduct charges. May 22, 2019. www.insidethegames.biz.