Battista Explained

Battista is a given name and surname which means Baptist in Italian.

Given named

• Battista Agnese (died 1564), cartographer from the Republic of Genoa, who worked in the Venetian Republic
• Battista Dossi, also known as Battista de Luteri, Italian painter
• Battista Farina (1893-1966), later Battista Pininfarina, Italian automobile designer and the founder of the Carrozzeria Pininfarina.
• Battista Sforza (1446-1472), Duchess of Urbino and second wife of Federico da Montefeltro

Surnamed

• Bobbie Battista (1952-2020), American journalist
• Giovanni Battista, multiple people
• Miriam Battista (1912-1980), American actress
• Orlando Aloysius Battista (1917-1995), Canadian chemist and author.

Others

• Battista, a Disney character who is Scrooge McDuck's butler.
• Pininfarina Battista, the first car from Automobili Pininfarina

See also

• Baptist (disambiguation)
• Batista (Portuguese/Spanish surname)
• Bautista (Spanish surname) meaning "Baptist"
• Baptista (Portuguese surname) meaning "Baptist"
• Baptiste (name) (French surname and given name) meaning "Baptist"