Giacinto

Giacinto (pronounced [dʒaˈtʃinto]) is a masculine Italian given name, equivalent to English Hyacinth or Hyacinthe. Notable people with the name include:

• Giacinto Achilli (1803–1860), Italian Roman Catholic discharged from the priesthood for sexual misconduct
• Giacinto Allegrini (born 1989), Italian football player
• Giacinto Artale (1906–1970), Italian politician
• Giacinto Auriti (1923–2006), Italian lawyer, essayist and politician
• Giulio Giacinto Avellino (1645–1700), Italian painter
• Angelo Giacinto Banchero (1744–1793), Italian painter
• Giacinto Bellini (fl. 17th century), Italian painter
• Giacinto of Belmonte (1839–1899), Italian Roman Catholic monk, priest and writer
• Giacinto Berloco (born 1941), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto Bobone Orsini (c. 1106–1198), later Pope Celestine III
• Giacinto Boccanera (1666–1746), Italian painter
• Giacinto Bondioli (1596–1636), Italian Dominican prior and composer
• Giacinto Bosco (1905–1997), Italian jurist, academic and politician
• Giacinto Brandi (1621–1691), Italian painter
• Giacinto Calandrucci (1646–1707), Italian painter
• Giacinto Campana (c. 1600–?), Italian painter
• Giacinto Carini (1821–1880), Italian politician and patriot
• Giacinto Cestoni (1637–1718), Italian naturalist
• Giacinto Gaetano Chiurlia (1659–1730), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto Andrea Cicognini (1606–1651), Italian playwright and librettist
• Giacinto Collegno (1793–1856), Italian patriot of the Risorgimento period
• Giacinto Maria Conigli (1621–1704), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto De Cassan (1917–1999), Italian cross-country skier
• Giacinto della Calce (1649–1715), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto de Popoli (died 1682), Italian painter
• Giacinto de' Sivo (1814–1867), Italian politician, historian and journalist
• Giacinto Diano (1731–1803), Italian painter
• Giacinto Dragonetti (1738–1818), Italian jurist and writer
• Giacinto Fabbroni (fl. 18th century), Italian painter
• Giacinto Facchetti (1942–2006), Italian football player
• Giacinto Ferrero (1862–1922), Italian general
• Giacinto Fontana (1692–1739), Italian castrato singer
• Giacinto Gaggia (1847–1933), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto Garofalini (1661–1723), Italian painter
• Giacinto Geronimo de Espinosa (1600–1680), Spanish painter
• Giacinto Ghia (1887–1944), Italian automobile coachbuilder
• Giacinto Gigante (1806–1876), Italian painter
• Giacinto Gilioli (1594–1665), Italian painter
• Giacinto Gimignani (1606–1681), Italian painter
• Giacinto Lambiasi (1896–?), Italian pole vaulter
• Giacinto Longhin (1863–1936), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto Macripodari (c. 1610–1672), Greek scholar and Dominican friar
• Giacinto Camillo Maradei (1636–1705), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto-Boulos Marcuzzo (born 1945), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto Marras (1810–1883), Italian singer and musical composer
• Giacinto Martorelli (1855–1917), Italian ornithologist and bird artist
• Giacinto Menotti Serrati (1874–1926), Italian politician
• Giacinto Mondaini (1903–1979), Italian painter, humorist, cartoonist, illustrator and screenwriter
• Giacinto Morera (1856–1909), Italian mathematician
• Giuseppe Giacinto Moris (1796–1869), Italian botanist
• Mario Giacinto Peracca (1861–1923), Italian herpetologist
• Giacinto Platania (c. 1612–1691), Italian painter
• Giacinto Prandelli (1914–2010), Italian operatic tenor
• Benedetto Giacinto Sangermano (1638–1702), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto Santambrogio (1945–2012), Italian professional road bicycle racer
• Giovanni Giacinto Sbaraglia (1687–1764), Italian Franciscan friar and historian
• Angelo Giacinto Scapardini (1861–1937), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giacinto Scelsi (1905–1988), Italian composer who also wrote surrealist poetry in French
• Giacinto Scoles (born 1935), Italian-American chemist and physicist
• Giacinto Sertorelli (1914–1938), Italian alpine skier
• Giacinto Urso (1925–2024), Italian politician
• Danilo Giacinto Ventola (born 2000), Italian football player
• Giovanni Giacinto Vogli (1697–1762), Italian physician and writer
• Giacinto Placido Zurla (1769–1843), Italian Roman Catholic prelate and writer on medieval geography