Lorenzo (name)
Lorenzo is an Italian and Spanish masculine given name of Latin origin. It is used in Italy, Spain, and other Spanish-speaking countries. The name was derived from the Roman surname Laurentius, which meant "from Laurentum". Laurentum was an ancient Roman city of Latium situated between Ostia and Lavinium, on the west coast of the Italian peninsula southwest of Rome.People with the given name
Films, television, and games
- Lorenzo Caccialanza, Italian-born American actor
- Lorenzo Lamas, American actor
- Lorenzo Milá, Spanish newscaster
- Lorenzo Montereal, character in the Filipino television series Lorenzo's Time
- Lorenzo Music, American actor
- Lorenzo Zoil, a character in the 2011 film Paul
- Lorenzo, a character from
- Lorenzo St. John, a character from The Vampire Diaries
- Lorenzo Menakaya, Nigerian actor, filmmaker and radio host.
Music
- Lorenzo, French rapper
- Lorenzo Cherubini, aka Jovanotti, Italian rapper and songwriter
- Lorenzo da Firenze, Italian composer and music teacher of the trecento
- Lorenzo Da Ponte, Venetian librettist
- Lorenzo Ferrero, Italian composer
- Lorenzo Jerald Patterson, stage name MC Ren, American rapper and hip hop producer
- Don Lorenzo Perosi, Italian composer
- Lorenzo Smith, American singer and songwriter
Politics
- Lorenzo II, Duke of Urbino, Italian statesman
- Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman
Sports
- Lorenzo Alexander, American football linebacker
- Lorenzo Cain, American baseball player for the Milwaukee Brewers
- Lorenzo Carter , American football player
- Lorenzo Cittadini, Italian rugby union player
- Lorenzo Daniel, American track and field sprinter
- Lorenzo Doss, American football player
- Lorenzo Insigne, Italian footballer
- Lorenzo Ma'afu, New Zealand rugby league player
- Lorenzo Mata, Mexican-American basketball player
- Lorenzo Neal, American football player
- Lorenzo Romar, American basketball coach
- Lorenzo Scarafoni, Italian footballer
- Lorenzo Sonego, Italian tennis player
- Lorenzo Staelens, Belgian footballer
- Lorenzo Ward, American football coach
Other
- Lorenzo Bandini, Italian motor racing driver
- Lorenzo Costa, Italian painter
- Lorenzo Dow, American preacher
- Lorenzo Gafa, Maltese architect
- Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian artist
- Lorenzo Lotto, Italian painter
- Lorenzo Maitani, Italian architect
- Lorenzo Mascheroni, Italian mathematician
- Lorenzo Odone, American ALD patient, the first treated with Lorenzo's oil
- Lorenzo Ramero, Italian mathematician
- Lorenzo Ruiz, first Filipino saint
- Lorenzo Snow, American LDS apostle and church president
- Lorenzo Valla, Italian humanist, rhetorician, and educator
People with the surname
- Fiorenzo di Lorenzo, Italian painter
- Frank Lorenzo, American airline executive and corporate raider
- Gramiccia Lorenzo, Italian painter
- Irving Lorenzo, aka Irv Gotti, American record producer
- Jorge Lorenzo, Spanish motorcycle racer
- Ruth Lorenzo, Spanish singer and composer
- Santiago Lorenzo, Argentine decathlete