Enrico

Enrico is an Italian masculine given name which means homeowner, or king, derived from Heinrich of Germanic origin. It is also a given name in Ladino. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Henri (French), Enrique (Spanish), Henrique (Portuguese) and Hendrik (Dutch). Notable people and fictional characters with the name include:

People

A

• Enrico Albertosi (born 1939), Italian football goalkeeper
• Enrico Alfonso (born 1988), Italian football goalkeeper
• Enrico Alvino (1808–1872), Italian architect and urban designer
• Enrico Annoni (born 1966), Italian footballer
• Enrico Arrigoni (1894–1986), Italian individualist anarchist

B

• Enrico Baj (1924–2003), Italian artist and art writer
• Enrico Banducci (1922–2007), American impresario
• Enrico Barone (1859–1924), Italian economist
• Enrico Benzing (1932–2026), Italian engineer and journalist
• Enrico Berlinguer (1923–1984), Italian politician
• Enrico Bertaggia (born 1964), Italian racing driver
• Enrico Betti (1823–1892), Italian mathematician
• Enrico Blasi (born 1972), Canadian hockey coach
• Enrico Bocchieri, American computer engineer
• Enrico Bombieri (born 1940), Italian mathematician
• Enrico Boselli (born 1957), Italian politician
• Enrico Brizzi (born 1974), Italian writer

C

• Enrico Caruso (1873–1921), Italian opera singer
• Enrico Castelnuovo (1839–1915), Italian writer
• Enrico Caterino Davila (1576–1631), Italian historian
• Enrico Caviglia (1862–1945), Italian army officer
• Enrico Cecchetti (1850–1928), Italian ballet dancer
• Enrico Celio (1889–1980), Swiss politician
• Enrico Chiesa (born 1970), Italian football striker
• Enrico Cialdini (1811–1892), Italian soldier, politician and diplomat
• Enrico Ciccone (born 1970), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
• Enrico Clementi (1931–2021), Italian pioneer in computational techniques for quantum chemistry and molecular dynamics
• Enrico Cocozza (1921–1997), Scottish filmmaker
• Enrico Colantoni (born 1963), Canadian actor
• Enrico Corradini (1865–1931), Italian novelist, essayist, journalist and nationalist
• Enrico Cosenz (1820–1898), Italian soldier
• Enrico Cuccia (1907–2000), Italian banker

D

• Enrico Dandolo (c. 1107–1205), Doge of the city-state of Venice
• Enrico Dandolo (patriarch) (died 1182), uncle of the doge and patriarch of Grado, Italy
• Enrico Dandolo (patriot) (1827–1849), soldier in the Italian Risorgimento
• Enrico Dante (1884–1967), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Enrico David (born 1966), Italian artist
• Enrico De Angelis (1920–2018), Italian singer
• Enrico de Lorenzo (1933–2021), Italian bobsledder
• Enrico De Nicola (1877–1959), Italian jurist, journalist and politician
• Enrico Degano (born 1976), Italian road bicycle racer
• Enrico Di Giuseppe (1932–2005), American operatic tenor
• Enrico Donati (1909–2008), American surrealist painter and sculptor

E

• Enrico Echiverri (born 1954), Filipino politician

F

• Enrico Fabris (born 1981), Italian long-track speed skater
• Enrico Fantini (born 1976), Italian footballer
• Enrico Fazzini (21st century), American neurologist
• Enrico Fermi (1901–1954), Italian-American physicist
• Enrico Ferri (criminologist) (1856–1929), Italian criminologist
• Enrico Ferri (politician) (born 1942), Italian politician and magistrate
• Enrico Forlanini (1848–1930), Italian engineer, inventor and aeronautical pioneer
• Enrico Franzoi (born 1982), Italian cyclo-cross and road bicycle racer

G

• Enrico Gamba (1831–1883), Italian artist
• Enrico Garbuglia (1900–2007), Italian centenarian
• Enrico Gasparotto (born 1982), Italian road racing cyclist
• Enrico Gasparri (1871–1946), Roman Catholic cardinal and archbishop
• Enrico Gatti (born 1955), Italian classical violinist
• Enrico Gentile (born 1921), Italian singer
• Enrico Ghezzi (born 1952), Italian cinema critic, writer, actor, film director and screenwriter
• Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (1845–1909), Italian zoologist and anthropologist
• Enrico Gilardi (born 1957), Italian basketball player
• Enrico Giovannini (born 1957), Italian economist and statistician
• Enrico Guicciardi (1812–1895), Italian colonel and senator

H

• Enrico Haffner (1640–1702), Italian painter

K

• Enrico Kern (born 1979), German football coach and former player
• Enrico Komning (born 1968), German politician
• Enrico Kühn (born 1977), German bobsledder

L

• Enrico Letta (born 1966), Italian politician
• Enrico La Loggia (born 1947), Italian politician
• Enrico Lo Verso (born 1964), Italian actor
• Enrico Lorenzetti (1911–1989), Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer

M

• Enrico Macias (born 1938), Algerian-born French Jewish singer
• Enrico Mainardi (1897–1976), Italian cellist, composer and conductor
• Enrico Henry Mancini (1924–1994), American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flutist
• Enrico Marconi (1792–1863), Italian-born Polish architect
• Enrico Marini (born 1969), Swiss comic artist
• Enrico Mattei (1906–1962), Italian public administrator
• Enrico Minutoli (died 1412), Italian cardinal
• Enrico Mizzi (1885–1950), Maltese politician
• Enrico Morin (1841–1910), Italian admiral and politician

N

• Enrico Nardi (1907–1966), Italian racing car driver, engineer and designer
• Enrico Nascimbeni (1959–2019), Italian singer, journalist and poet
• Enrico Cardoso Nazaré (born 1984), known as Enrico, Brazilian footballer
• Enrico Nigiotti (born 1987), Italian singer-songwriter
• Enrico Nizzi (born 1990), Italian cross-country skier

P

• Enrico Pace (born 1967), Italian pianist
• Enrico Paoli (1908–2005), Italian chess master
• Enrico Pedrini (1940–2012), Italian theorist and collector of conceptual art
• Enrico Perucconi (1925–2020), Italian sprinter
• Enrico Pieranunzi (born 1949), Italian jazz pianist
• Enrico Platé (1909–1954), Italian motor racing driver and team manager
• Enrico Poitschke (born 1969), German road racing cyclist

R

• Enrico Rastelli (1896–1931), Italian juggler, acrobat and performer
• Enrico Rava (born 1939), Italian avant-garde jazz musician
• Enrico Rocca (1847–1915), Italian violin maker
• Enrico Rosenbaum (1944–1979), American songwriter, arranger, producer, guitarist and singer
• Enrico Ruggeri (born 1957), Italian singer-songwriter

S

• Enrico Sabbatini (1932–1998), Italian costume designer and production designer
• Enrico Maria Salerno (1926–1994), Italian theatre and film actor
• Enrico degli Scrovegni (died 1336), Paduan money lender, patron of the painter Giotto
• Enrico Sertoli (1842–1910), Italian physiologist and histologist
• Enrico Sgrulletti (born 1965), Italian hammer thrower
• Enrico Sibilia (1861–1948), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
• Enrico Stefani (1869–1955), Italian architect and archaeologist
• Enrico Strydom (born 1992), South African National Pool Player

T

• Enrico Tameleo (1901–1985), Italian-American mobster
• Enrico Teodorani (born 1970), Italian comic book creator, creator of Djustine
• Enrico Toccacelo (born 1978), Italian auto racer
• Enrico Toselli (1883–1926), Italian pianist and composer
• Enrico Toti (1882–1916), Italian cyclist posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valor in World War I

V

• Enrico Valtorta (1883–1951), Italian-born first Roman Catholic bishop of Hong Kong
• Enrico Verson (1845–1927), Italian entomologist
• Enrico Viarisio (1897–1979), Italian theatre and cinema actor
• Enrico Villanueva (born 1980), Filipino basketball player

W

• Enrico Wijngaarde (born 1974), Surinamese football referee

Z

• Enrico Zuccalli (c. 1640–1724), Swiss architect
• Enrico Zuppi (1909–1992), Italian journalist and photographer

Fictional characters

• Enrico Marini (Resident Evil), from the Resident Evil video game series
• Enrico Maxwell, from the manga and anime series Hellsing
• Enrico Pollini, played by Rowan Atkinson in the film Rat Race
• Enrico Pucci (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure), from the Japanese manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
• Enrico Matassa, an alias of the character Hank Venture from the show The Venture Bros.

See also

• Errico