Mantovani (disambiguation)
Encyclopedia
Mantovani is an Italian
surname that can refer to:
Italian language
Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
surname that can refer to:
- Annunzio Paolo Mantovani (1905–1980) - popular 20th century conductor and recording artist in the "light orchestra" style.
- Bruno MantovaniBruno MantovaniBruno Mantovani is a French composer. He has been awarded first prizes from the Paris Conservatory which he joined in 1993...
(born 1974) - French composer. - Nicoletta Mantovani (born 1969) - the second wife of the late opera singer Luciano PavarottiLuciano Pavarottiright|thumb|Luciano Pavarotti performing at the opening of the Constantine Palace in [[Strelna]], 31 May 2003. The concert was part of the celebrations for the 300th anniversary of [[St...
. - Roberto MantovaniRoberto MantovaniRoberto Mantovani , was an Italian geologist and violinist.Mantovani was born in Parma. His father, Timoteo, died seven months after his birth. His mother, Luigia Ferrari, directed him to studies, and at the age of 11 he was accepted as a boarder in the Royal School of Music, where he was...
(1854–1933) - Violinist and scientist, early proponent of the theory of Continental DriftContinental driftContinental drift is the movement of the Earth's continents relative to each other. The hypothesis that continents 'drift' was first put forward by Abraham Ortelius in 1596 and was fully developed by Alfred Wegener in 1912...
.