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Mancini (Italian pronunciation: [manˈtʃiːni]) is a surname of Italian origin which, etymologically, comes from the Italian adjective mancino, which literally means "left handed".

People

Art and literature

  • Antonio Mancini (1852–1930), Italian painter
  • Dominic Mancini, 15th-century traveler and author
  • Don Mancini (born 1963), author of Child's Play
  • Giulio Mancini (1559–1630), 17th-century physician, art collector and writer
  • Hannah Mancini (born 1980), American singer who works and lives in Slovenia
  • Marie Anne Mancini (1649–1714), patroness of La Fontaine

Film and television

  • Al Mancini (1932–2007), American actor, acting teacher and television writer
  • Robert Mancini (born 1964), MTV News

Music

  • Francesco Mancini (composer) (1672–1737), 18th-century Italian composer
  • Giovanni Battista Mancini (1714–1800), Italian voice teacher
  • Henry Mancini (1924–1994), Grammy-winning American composer and arranger

Politics and governance

  • Mancini family, Italian noble house
  • Alessandro Mancini (born 1975), Captain Regent of San Marino
  • Ange Mancini (born 1944), prefect of Martinique
  • Giacomo Mancini (1916–2002), Italian politician
  • Hortense Mancini (1646–1699), Duchess of Mazarin
  • Laura Mancini (1636–1657), mother of Louis Joseph, duc de Vendôme
  • Olympia Mancini (1638–1708), lover of Louis XIV and mother of Eugene of Savoy
  • Pasquale Stanislao Mancini (1817–1888), Italian politician
  • Remo Mancini (born 1951), Canadian politician
  • Joe Manchin (born 1947), American politician from West Virginia whose last name derives from the name Mancini

Sports

  • Mancini (Brazilian footballer) (born 1980), real name Alessandro Faiolhe Amantino, Brazilian football player and former member of Atlético Mineiro
  • Alberto Mancini (born 1969), Argentine tennis player
  • Anthony Gomez Mancini (born 2001), French professional footballer
  • Felice Mancini (born 1965), former Italian footballer
    • Andrea Mancini (footballer, born 1996), the son of Felice Mancini, who coached Andrea in the 2010–11 season
  • Francesco Mancini (footballer) (1968-2012), Italian football player
  • Gianluca Mancini (born 1996), Italian football player
  • Marcella Mancini (born 1971), Italian marathon runner
  • Ray Mancini (born 1961), American boxer
  • Roberto Mancini (born 1964), Italian football manager and former player
    • Filippo Mancini (born 1990), Italian football player, oldest son of Roberto
    • Andrea Mancini (born 1992), Italian football player, youngest son of Roberto
  • Simone Mancini (born 1999), Italian football player
  • Terry Mancini (born 1942), Irish football player
  • Tommaso Mancini (born 2004), Italian football player
  • Trey Mancini (born Joseph Anthony "Trey" Mancini, in 1992), American baseball player
  • Valentín Mancini (born 2003), Argentine professional footballer
  • Vastinho, Vasto Carmo Mancini (1934–2018), Brazilian football player
    • Vagner Mancini (born 1966), Brazilian football player and manager, son of Vastinho
    • Matheus Mancini (born 1994), Brazilian football player, son of Vagner and grandson of Vastinho

Fictional characters

  • Lucy Mancini, a character in The Godfather. She was the Maid of Honor at Connie Corleone's wedding
  • Vincent Mancini, illegitimate child of Sonny Corleone and Lucy Mancini, featured in The Godfather Part III

Other uses

  • Mancini immunodiffusion technique, or radial immunodiffusion
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