Ricci Explained

Ricci (pronounced as /it/) is an Italian surname.

Notable Riccis

Arts and entertainment

• Antonio Ricci (painter) (c.1565–c.1635), Spanish Baroque painter of Italian origin
• Christina Ricci (born 1980), American actress
• Clara Ross Ricci (1858-1954), British composer
• Federico Ricci (1809–77), Italian composer
• Franco Maria Ricci (1937–2020), Italian art publisher
• Italia Ricci (born 1986), Canadian actress
• Jason Ricci (born 1974), American blues harmonica player
• Lella Ricci (1850–71), Italian singer
• Luigi Ricci (1805–59), Italian composer
• Luigi Ricci (1893–1981), Italian vocal coach
• Luigi Ricci-Stolz (1852–1906), Italian composer
• Marco Ricci (1676–1730), Italian Baroque painter
• Nahéma Ricci, Canadian actress
• Nina Ricci (designer) (1883–1970), French fashion designer
• Nino Ricci (born 1959), Canadian novelist
• Regolo Ricci (born 1955), Canadian painter and illustrator
• Romina Ricci (born 1978), Argentine actress
• Ruggiero Ricci (1918–2012), American violinist
• Santiago Ricci, Argentine film editor
• Sebastiano Ricci (1659–1734), Venetian Baroque painter
• Stefano Ricci (sculptor) (1765–1837), Italian sculptor
• Ulysses Ricci (1888–1960), American architectural sculptor

Mathematics

• Giovanni Ricci (mathematician) (1904–1973), Italian mathematician
• Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (1853–1925), Italian mathematician (Ricci curvature)
• Michelangelo Ricci (1619–82), Italian Cardinal and mathematician
• Ostilio Ricci (1540–1603), Italian mathematician

Religion

• Arcasio Ricci (1590–1636), Roman Catholic Bishop
• Lorenzo Ricci (1703–75), 18th Superior General of the Jesuits
• Matteo Ricci (1552–1610), Jesuit Major General who led missions into China
• Michelangelo Ricci (1619–82), Italian Cardinal and mathematician
• Regolo Ricci (born 1955), Canadian painter and illustrator

Sport

• Austin Ricci (born 1996), Canadian soccer player
• Christie Ricci (born 1982), American wrestler
• Donatella Ricci (born 1963), Italian sport pilot and astrophysicist
• Fausto Ricci (born 1961), Italian motorcycle racer
• Francesco Ricci Bitti (born 1942), Italian sports administrator
• Giampaolo Ricci (born 1991), Italian basketball player
• Giovanni Ricci (American football) (born 1996), American football player
• Mike Ricci (born 1971), Canadian ice hockey player
• Renato Ricci (Australian footballer) (born 1940), Australian footballer
• Renato Ricci (Italian footballer) (born 1991), Italian footballer
• Sandro Ricci (born 1974), Brazilian football referee
• Secondo Ricci (1913–1984), Italian footballer

Other

• Giovanni Ricci (disambiguation), multiple people
• Kenn Ricci (fl.1981–2015), aviation entrepreneur
• Lawrence Ricci (1945–2005), Genovese family capo
• Matteo Ricci (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Matteo Ricci (footballer, born February 1994), Italian football goalkeeper
  • Matteo Ricci (footballer, born May 1994), Italian football midfielder
  • Matteo Ricci (politician) (born 1972), Italian politician
• Nina Ricci (designer) (1883–1970), French fashion designer
• Renato Ricci (1896–1956), Italian Fascist politician
• Umberto Ricci (1879–1946), Italian academic and economist

Given name

• Ricci Crisostomo (born 1975), Filipino actor
• Ricci Greenwood (born 1973), American footballer
• Ricci Harnett (born 1975), English actor

See also

• 13642 Ricci, asteroid named after Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
• Colégio Mateus Ricci, Roman Catholic primary and secondary school in Macau
• Matteo Ricci College, Jesuit college program that is affiliated with Seattle University
• Ricci v. DeStefano, 2009 U.S. court case concerning affirmative action
• Nina Ricci (brand), fashion house founded by Nina Ricci