Galeazzo

Galeazzo
Gender	Male
Name day	2 November
Origin
Region of origin	Italy

Last updated September 27, 2025

Galeazzo is an Italian masculine given name.^[2] Although its origin is unclear, it may be derived from either Latin or Germanic languages.^[1] In the latter it means helmet.^[1] It is also used as a surname.

Given name

First name

Galeazzo Alessi (1512–1572), Italian architect
Galleazzo Appiani, Italian architect
Galeazzo Benti (1923–1993), Italian actor
Galeazzo Campi (1475/1477–1536), Italian painter
Galeazzo Ciano (1903–1944), Italian diplomat and politician
Galeazzo Gegald, Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Galeazzo Marescotti (1627–1726), Italian cardinal
Galeazzo Rivelli, Italian painter
Galeazzo Sanseverino (c. 1460–1525), Italian-French condottiere
Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444–1476), Duke of Milan
Galeazzo Visconti, multiple persons

Middle name

Gian Galeazzo Sanvitale (1496–1550), Italian condottiero
Gian Galeazzo Sforza (1469–1494), Duke of Milan

Surname

Antonio Galeazzo (born 1959), Italian rugby player and coach

This page or section lists people that share the same given name or the same family name.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.

References

1 2 3 Gioachino Gili (2012). Il libro completo dei nomi: Origine, significato, usi e curiosità (in Italian). De Agostini. p. NA. ISBN 978-88-418-7874-3.
↑ Dizionario della lingua italiana (in Italian). Tip. dell Minerva. 1830. p. 650.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[gili-1] 1 2 3 Gioachino Gili (2012). Il libro completo dei nomi: Origine, significato, usi e curiosità (in Italian). De Agostini. p. NA. ISBN 978-88-418-7874-3.

[2] Dizionario della lingua italiana (in Italian). Tip. dell Minerva. 1830. p. 650.

[1]

[2]