Albani
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Albani is an Italian surname from Latin name Albanus or from Alba
, a frequent toponym in Italy (Alba plus Latin suffix -anus that usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin). Albani may refer to:
Alba (disambiguation)
- Places :Italy* Alba, Piedmont, a comune in the Province of Cuneo* Alba Adriatica, a comune in the province of Teramo, Abruzzo* Alba Fucens, an ancient town in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo* Alba Longa, an ancient city in the Province of Rome, Lazio...
, a frequent toponym in Italy (Alba plus Latin suffix -anus that usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin). Albani may refer to:
- Painter Francesco AlbaniFrancesco AlbaniFrancesco Albani or Albano was an Italian Baroque painter.-Early years in Bologna:Born 1578 in Bologna, his father was a silk merchant who intended to instruct his son in the same trade; but by age twelve, Albani became an apprentice under the competent mannerist painter Denis Calvaert, where he...
(1578–1660) - Pope Clement XIPope Clement XIPope Clement XI , born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was Pope from 1700 until his death in 1721.-Early life:...
born Giovanni Francesco Albani (1649–1721) - Cardinal Alessandro Albani (1692–1779)
- Cardinal Annibale AlbaniAnnibale AlbaniAnnibale Albani was an Italian Cardinal.Albani was born in Urbino, to Albanian parents. A cousin of Pope Clement XI, he became Cardinal Bishop of Sabina ....
- Cardinal Gian Francesco AlbaniGian Francesco AlbaniGian Francesco Albani was a Roman Catholic Cardinal. He was a member of the Albani family.Albani was born in Rome, the son of Carlo Albani, Duke of Soriano; his grand-uncle was Pope Clement XI...
(1720–1803) - Singer Dame Emma AlbaniEmma AlbaniDame Emma Albani DBE was a leading soprano of the 19th century and early 20th century, and the first Canadian singer to become an international star. Her repertoire focused on the operas of Mozart, Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini and Wagner...
(1847–1930) - Islamic scholar Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani (1914–1999)
- Albani family, family from Rome and Urbino
- Albani BreweryAlbani BreweryAlbani Bryggerierne A/S is a brewery located in Odense, Denmark, and the vast majority of its customers live on the island of Funen. The brewery was founded by MPharm Theodor Schiøtz in 1859...
- Albani people, the Latin name for the inhabitants of Alba Longa
- Albani (Illyrian tribe), a tribe in IllyriaIllyriaIn classical antiquity, Illyria was a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula inhabited by the Illyrians....
- Albani, family from Bergamo, Italy
See also
- AlbaniaAlbaniaAlbania , officially known as the Republic of Albania , is a country in Southeastern Europe, in the Balkans region. It is bordered by Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, the Republic of Macedonia to the east and Greece to the south and southeast. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea...
- Albini (disambiguation)
- Albany (disambiguation)Albany (disambiguation)Albany is a common place name. It is derived from Alba and its Latinisation, Albania. In older English it is used to mean Scotland generally, and in particular the part of Scotland north of the Firth of Forth and Firth of Clyde....
- Albano (disambiguation)