Benedetto

For the feminine form of this name, see Benedetta.

Benedetto is a common Italian name, the equivalent of the English name Benedict. Notable people named Benedetto include:

People with the given name

• Benedetto Ruggeri, the laughing banker
• Benedetto Accolti (disambiguation), several people
• Benedetto Aloi (1935–2011), American mobster
• Benedetto Antelami (c. 1150–c. 1230), Italian architect and sculptor
• Benedetto Bonfigli (c. 1420–c. 1490), Italian painter born
• Benedetto Bordone (1460–1531), Italian manuscript editor, miniaturist and cartographer
• Benedetto Brin (1833–1898), Italian naval administrator and politician
• Benedetto Cairoli (1825–1889), Italian statesman
• Benedetto Castelli (1578–1643), Italian mathematician
• Benedetto Cotrugli (1416–1469), Croatian merchant, economist, scientist, diplomat and humanist
• Benedetto Croce (1866–1952), Italian philosopher and politician
• Benedetto da Maiano (1442–1497), Italian sculptor
• Benedetto Della Vedova (born 1962), Italian politician
• Benedetto Dei (1417–1492), Italian poet and historian
• Benedetto Ferrari (c. 1600–1681), Italian composer
• Benedetto I Zaccaria (c. 1230–1307), Italian admiral
• Benedetto Justiniani (1550–1622), Italian theologian
• Benedetto Luti (1666–1724), Italian painter
• Benedetto Marcello (1686–1739), Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher
• Benedetto Pistrucci (1783–1855), Italian engraver
• Benedetto Santapaola (born 1938), Italian mafioso
• Benedetto Spera (born 1934), Italian mafioso
• Benedetto Stay (1714–1801), Croatian Roman Catholic churchman
• Benedetto Varchi (c. 1500–1565), Italian humanist, historian, and poet

People with the middle name

• Antonio Benedetto Carpano (1764–1815), Italian distiller
• Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609–1664), Italian artist, painter, printmaker, and draftsman
• Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo (1786–1842), Italian saint
• Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino (1672–1742), Italian poet

People with the surname

• Anthony Dominick Benedetto (born 1926), Italian-American singer
• John Benedetto (born 1939), American mathematician
• Robert Benedetto (born 1946), American luthier
• Antonio di Benedetto (1922–1986), Argentine journalist and writer
• Darío Benedetto, (born 1990) Argentine footballer
• Enzo Benedetto (1905-1993), Italian painter
• Marco Di Benedetto, (born 1995) Italian footballer
• Matt DiBenedetto, Italian-American professional stock car racing driver
• Ida Di Benedetto, Italian actress and film producer
• Thomas R. DiBenedetto, American entrepreneur
• Vincenzo Di Benedetto, Italian classical philologist

See also

• San Benedetto (disambiguation)