Famous People with Name Nicolo

Nicolò Brancaleon            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Nicolò Brancaleon: was a painter born in Venice, whose art left a clear influence in Ethiopia from the reign of Baeda Maryam onwards. During his lifetime in Ethiopia, he was commonly called "Marqorewos".Evidence of his life before arriving in Ethiopia has not been found, according to Paul B. Henze.[1] E. A. Wallis Budge, in his preface to the second edition of his translation of the Kebra Nagast, claims that Brancaleon was a monk who had come to Ethiopia to convert Emperor Zara Yaqob and debated Abba Giyorgis several times on religious matters.[2] Francisco Álvares, who met Brancaleon while accompanying the Portuguese ambassador on his mission to Lebna Dengel in the 1520s, wrote that "they say he was a monk before he came to this country".[3]

Nicolò Dell' Abate            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Nicolò Dell' Abate: was an Italian painter and decorator. He was of the Emilian school, and was part of the staff of artists called the School of Fontainebleau that introduced the Italianate Renaissance to France.

Nicolò Pacassi            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Nicolò Pacassi: was an Austrian architect of Italian (Gorizian) descent.

Nicolo Gagliano            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Nicolo Gagliano: was an Italian violin-maker, the eldest son of Alessandro Gagliano. He made many admirable instruments; often imitated. Some have been mistaken for those of Stradivari.

Nicolò Amati            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Nicolò Amati: was an Italian luthier from Cremona, a member of the Amati family.The founder of the Cremona school was Andrea Amati (c. 1520–c. 1578), whose earliest violins date from about 1564. His labels bore the name Amadus, and he is credited with the basic design

Daria Nicolodi            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Daria Nicolodi: an Italian actress and screenwriter.She was the long term partner of Italian director Dario Argento (they were never married), and is the mother of actress / director Asia Argento.Nicolodi has starred in several of Dario Argento's films including Deep Red, Tenebrae and Opera and co-wrote Argento's Suspiria. Nicolodi also worked with directors Mario Bava, Lamberto Bava, Luigi Cozzi, Michele Soavi, and Asia Argento. She continues to act and appears in Dario Argento's upcoming The Mother of Tears, the third film in a trilogy which began with Suspiria.

Nicolò Nicolosi            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Nicolò Nicolosi: was an Italian football player and manager from Lercara Friddi in the Province of Palermo. Over the course of his career, Nicolosi played for several Serie A clubs.He is most noted for his time with Sicilian side Calcio Catania; he played there for six seasons, partaking in over 150 games[1] and was later a manager there for some time.