- "Jean-Baptiste".
Common nicknames include Giambattista, Gianbattista,
Giovambattista, or Giambo. In
Genoese the
nickname was Baciccio, and a
common shortening...
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Giovanni Battista (or Giambattista)
Piranesi (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista piraˈneːzi; -eːsi]; also
known as
simply Piranesi; 4 October...
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Giovanni Battista Draghi (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈdraːɡi]; 4
January 1710 – 16 or 17
March 1736),
usually referred to as
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi...
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Giovanni Battista Bugatti (1779–1869) was the
official executioner for the
Papal States from 1796 to 1864. He was the longest-serving
executioner in the...
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Giovanni Battista Viotti (12 May 1755 – 3
March 1824) was an
Italian violinist whose virtuosity was
famed and
whose work as a
composer featured a prominent...
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Giambattista Andreini (9
February 1576 – 7 June 1654) was an
Italian actor and the most
important Italian playwright of the 17th century. Born in Florence...
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Giovanni Battista Riccioli SJ (17
April 1598 – 25 June 1671) was an
Italian astronomer and a
Catholic priest in the
Jesuit order. He is known,
among other...
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Giovanni Battista Venturi (11
September 1746 – 10
September 1822) was an
Italian physicist, savant, man of letters,
diplomat and
historian of science....
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (/tiˈɛpəloʊ/ tee-EP-ə-loh, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni batˈtista ˈtjɛːpolo, ˈtjeː-]; 5
March 1696 – 27
March 1770), also
known as Giambattista...
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Giambattista Basile (15
February 1566 (date of baptism) – 23
February 1632) was an
Italian poet, courtier, and
fairy tale collector. His
collections include...
