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Encyclopedia > Gianni
Gianni
Gender Male
Meaning talian form of John, derived from the Hebrew Yohanan ("God is gracious", "God is merciful")
Region Italian
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Gianni is a male Italian name (occasionally a surname), derived from the Hebrew Yohanan ("God is gracious", "God is merciful") Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... This article is about the Male sex. ... Look up John in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... John Major, PM of the U.K. 1990-1997 John is a common name for males. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ... John Major, PM of the U.K. 1990-1997 John is a common name for males. ...

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Gianni is abbreviation of Giovanni, Italian form of John, and is also related to Gian (in the Middle Ages Ianni or Janni). Jean is the equivalent name in French. Johannes, Hannes, Hanns, Hans, and Johann are all possible variants in German. Johannes is also used in Finnish. János is Hungarian and Ion Romanian. In Czech, Jan, Honza, Honzík, Jeník, and Jenda are used. In Ethiopian, the term Zan, corresponding to title of sovereignty, seems related to Gianni. Name-day is June 24 (John the Baptist), in association with Lion, lucky number 5, color yellow, stone topaz, metal gold. It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with John (name). ... Look up John in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Middle Ages formed the middle period in a traditional schematic division of European history into three ages: the classical civilization of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and modern times, beginning with the Renaissance. ... Jean is a common female given name in English-speaking countries, usually pronounced (IPA). ... Latin form of the Greek name Ιωαννης (Ioannes), itself derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning YAHWEH is gracious. In Germany the name Johannes is diminutized to Hänsel. ... Hans may refer to: Hans (surname), a Jatt surname from Punjab regions of India and Pakistan. ... Jóhann is original an icelandic name, but some boys tend to use it in Denmark too. ... Ion is a common Romanian given name for males. ... “Sovereign” redirects here. ... A calendar page from 1712 with name days Name days are a tradition of attaching personal names to each day of the year, and celebrating the association of particular days with those for whom that day is named. ... is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Bold text St. ... For other uses, see Lion (disambiguation). ... Look up five in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Topaz is a silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine with the chemical formula Al2SiO4(F,OH)2. ... GOLD refers to one of the following: GOLD (IEEE) is an IEEE program designed to garner more student members at the university level (Graduates of the Last Decade). ...


In ancient times, the name Gianni was used to call babies born after many years since marriage. For its religious meaning, it is the second name for diffusion in Italy. The name Gianni was not ranked among 1219 first names for males of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. The name Gianni ranked 24641 out of 88799 (top 28%) as a surname for males and females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census. The U.S. Census is mandated by the United States Constitution. ...


People with this name

Gianni Agnelli. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Gianni Baget Bozzo is an Italian Catholic priest, always involved in politics. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... This article is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Gianni Brera (born September 8, 1919 at San Zenone al Po, near Pavia; deceased December 19, 1992 at Codogno, near Lodi) was an Italian sports journalist and novel writer. ... Gianni Bugno (born Brugg, Switzerland, February 14, 1964) was an Italian professional road racing cyclist. ... Gianni Danzi (January 25, 1940 – October 2, 2007) was an Italian Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Territorial Prelature of Loreto. ... The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ... Gianni De Michelis Gianni De Michelis (born on 26 November 1940 in Venezia) is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for Southern with the NPSI, and is therefore a Non-Inscrit in the European Parliament waiting for the acceptance of his partys request of membership in... Gianni Ghidini (born May 21, 1930 in Golese – died June 20, 1995 in Baganezola (Parma)) was a road racing cyclist from Italy, who won the silver medal in the mens team road race, alongside Dino Bruni and Vincenzo Zucconelli. ... Gianni Letta (born April 15, 1935 in Avezzano) is an Italian politician, member of the Forza Italia party. ... Gianni Morandi (born 1944) is an Italian pop singer and entertainer. ... Gianni Morbidelli was a Formula One driver from Italy. ... “F1” redirects here. ... Gianni Motta is a former Italian bicycle racer who, like many before him, turned to manufacture and sales of bicycles after his racing career. ... Giovanni (Gianni) Rivera (born August 18, 1943 in Alessandria) was an Italian football player, the European Footballer of the Year in 1969. ... Gianni Rodari (October 23, 1920 in Omegna (Novara) - April 14, 1980 in Rome) was an Italian writer and journalist, most famous for his books for children. ... Gianni Romme (born February 12, 1973 in Lage Zwaluwe) is a Dutch speed skater. ... Gianni Russo (born April 17th, 1944) is an Italian-American actor who is best known for his role as Carlo Rizzi in the 1972 movie The Godfather. ... Gianni Vattimo at the National Gay Pride march, Como, 1999 Gianni Vattimo (born January 4, 1936) is an internationally recognized Italian author and politician. ... Gianni Versace (December 2, 1946 – July 15, 1997) was an accomplished Italian designer of both clothing and theater costumes. ... Gianni Vignaduzzi (born August 27, 1966 in Montréal, Quebec) is a retired track cyclist from Canada, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. ...

People with this surname

  • Alfonso Gianni [25] (politician)
  • Ettore Gianni [26] (artist)
  • Gary Gianni [27] (artist)
  • Giuseppe Gianni [28] (artist)
  • Pippo Gianni [29] (politician)

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