Filippo is an Italian male given name, which is the equivalent of the English name Philip, from the Greek Philippos, meaning "horse lover".[1][2] The female variant is Filippa. The name may refer to:
- Filippo I Colonna (1611–1639), Italian nobleman
- Filippo II Colonna (1663–1714), Italian noblemen
- Filippo Abbiati (1640–1715), Italian painter
- Filippo Baldinucci (1624–1697), Italian historian
- Filippo Brunelleschi (1377–1446), Italian architect
- Filippo Carli (1876–1938), Italian sociologist
- Filippo Castagna (1765–1830), Maltese politician
- Filippo Coarelli (born 1936), Italian archaeologist
- Filippo Coletti (1811–1894), Italian singer
- Filippo di Piero Strozzi (1541–1582), French general
- Filippo Salvatore Gilii (1721–1789), Italian priest and linguist
- Filippo Grandi (born 1957), Italian diplomat
- Filippo Illuminato (1930–1943), Italian partisan, recipient of the Gold Medal of Military Valour
- Filippo Inzaghi (born 1973), Italian football player and manager
- Filippo Lippi (1406–1469), Italian painter
- Filippo Lombardi (footballer) (born 1990), Italian footballer
- Filippo Lombardi (politician) (born 1956), Swiss politician
- Filippo Lussana (1820–1897), Italian doctor
- Filippo Magnini (born 1982), Italian swimmer
- Filippo Mannucci (born 1974), Italian rower
- Filippo Marinetti (1876–1944), Italian writer
- Filippo Nigro (born 1970), Italian actor
- Filippo Parlatore (1816–1877), Italian botanist
- Filippo Raguzzini (1690–1771), Italian architect
- Filippo Rusuti (1255–1325), Italian painter
- Filippo Scelzo (1900–1980), Italian actor
- Filippo Severoli (1762–1822), Italian general
- Filippo Timi (born 1974), Italian actor
- Filippo Turati (1857–1932), Italian politician
Pronunciation | Italian: [fiˈlippo] |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Italian |
Meaning | Friend of horses |
Region of origin | Italy |
Other names | |
Related names | Philip |
See also
edit- Pippo (disambiguation)
- Filippino (given name), the diminutive form
References
edit- ^ Behind the Name. "Given Name Filippo". Retrieved on 23 January 2016.
- ^ Behind the Name. "Given Name Philip". Retrieved on 23 January 2016.