Federico

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Field	Value
name	Federico
language	Italian
meaning	Peaceful ruler
region	Italy
variant	Frederick
gender	Male
nickname	Fede, Fred, Freddy, Kiko, Quico, Rico
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| name = Federico | image = | image_size = | caption = | language = Italian | meaning = Peaceful ruler | region = Italy | variant = Frederick | gender = Male | nickname = Fede, Fred, Freddy, Kiko, Quico, Rico | Federico (; ) is a given name and surname. It is a form of Frederick, most commonly found in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian.

People with the given name Federico

Arts and language

• Federico Ágreda, Venezuelan composer and DJ
• Federico Aguilar Alcuaz, renowned Filipino painter
• Federico Andahazi, Argentine writer and psychologist
• Federico Aubele, Argentine singer-songwriter
• Federico Ayos, Argentine actor
• Federico Canessi (1905–1977), Mexican sculptor, muralist
• Federico Casagrande, Italian jazz guitarist
• Federico Castelluccio, Italian-American actor who is most famous for his role as Furio Giunta on the HBO TV series, The Sopranos
• Federico Cesari, Italian actor
• Federico Cortese, Italian conductor, Music Director of the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras and the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra
• Federico D'Elía, Argentine actor
• Federico Elizalde, Filipino marksman and musician
• Federico Falco, Argentine writer
• Federico Fellini, Italian film-maker and director
• Federico Finchelstein, Argentine historian
• Federico García Lorca, Spanish poet and playwright
• Federico Ielapi (born 2010), Italian actor
• Federico Jeanmaire, Argentine writer
• Federico Jusid, Argentine composer
• Federico Kirbus, Argentine journalist, writer, and researcher
• Federico Luppi, Argentine film, TV, radio and theatre actor
• Federico Moura, Argentine musician
• Federico Ricci, Italian composer
• Fede Vigevani (born 1994 or 1995), Uruguayan YouTuber and musician

Sports

• Federico Almerares, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Álvarez, Argentine footballer
• Federico Andrada, Argentine footballer
• Federico Anselmo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Martín Aramburú, Argentine rugby union player
• Federico Arias, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Astudillo, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Azcárate, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Barrionuevo, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Basavilbaso, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Bernardeschi, Italian footballer
• Federico Bessone (footballer, born 1972), Argentine defender
• Federico Bessone (footballer, born 1984), Argentine coach and former left-back
• Federico Bonansea, Argentine footballer
• Federico Bongioanni, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Bravo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Browne, Argentine retired tennis player
• Federico Bruno (born 1993), Argentine distance runner
• Federico Capece, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Carrizo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Cartabia, Argentine footballer
• Federico Castro, Argentine footballer
• Federico Chiesa, Italian footballer currently playing for Juventus
• Federico Cichero, Argentine cross-country skier
• Federico Coria, Argentine tennis player
• Federico Costa, Argentine footballer
• Federico Cristiani, Italian para swimmer
• Federico Crivelli, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico de Beni, Italian road bicycle racer
• Federico del Bonis, Argentine tennis player
• Federico Hernán Domínguez, Argentine football right back who currently plays for River Plate of the Primera División de Argentina
• Federico Edwards, Argentine footballer
• Federico Falco (table tennis), Italian para table tennis player
• Federico Falcone, Argentine footballer
• Federico Fattori, Argentine footballer
• Federico Fazio, Argentine footballer
• Federico Fernández (footballer), Argentine footballer
• Federico Fernández (equestrian), Mexican equestrian
• Federico García (footballer), Argentine footballer
• Federico García (skier), Chilean alpine skier
• Federico Gastón Fernández, Argentine handball player
• Federico Flores, Argentine footballer
• Federico Freire, Argentine footballer
• Federico Garcín, Uruguayan basketball player
• Federico Gattoni, Argentine footballer
• Federico Gay (cyclist), Italian road bicycle racer
• Federico Gay (footballer), Argentine defender
• Federico Gil (sport shooter), Argentine olympic shooter
• Federico Girotti, Argentine footballer
• Federico Gomes Gerth, Argentine footballer
• Federico González, Argentine footballer
• Federico Grabich, Argentine swimmer
• Federico Haberkorn, Argentine footballer
• Federico Higuaín, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Insúa, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Kammerichs, Argentine retired basketball player
• Federico Kleger, Argentine hammer thrower
• Federico Lagorio, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Lanzillota, Argentine footballer
• Federico Laurito, Argentine footballer
• Federico León, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Lértora, Argentine footballer
• Federico Lopez, Puerto Rican basketball player
• Federico Lussenhoff, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Luzzi, Italian tennis player who died of leukaemia
• Federico Macheda, Italian football striker currently playing for Novara FC
• Federico Mancarella (born 1992), Italian paracanoeist
• Federico Mancinelli, Argentine footballer
• Federico Mancuello, Argentine footballer
• Federico Maranges (born 2001), American football player
• Federico Martorell, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Mateos, Argentine footballer
• Federico Mazur, Argentine footballer
• Federico Méndez, Argentine rugby union player
• Federico Milo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Mociulsky, Argentine footballer
• Federico Molinari (footballer), Argentine defender
• Federico Molinari (gymnast), Argentine artistic gymnast
• Federico Moreira, Uruguayan road bicycle racer and track cyclist
• Federico Muñoz, Colombian road cyclist
• Federico Murillo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Mussini, Italian college basketball player currently playing with St. John's University Red Storm
• Federico Navarro, Argentine footballer
• Federico Nieto, Argentine footballer currently playing for Club Colón de Santa Fe
• Federico Paulucci, Argentine footballer
• Federico Pereyra (footballer), Argentine defender
• Federico Pereyra (volleyball), Argentine volleyball player
• Federico Perez Ponsa, Argentine chess player
• Federico Piovaccari, Italian footballer
• Federico Pizarro (footballer), Argentine midfielder
• Federico Pizarro (handballer), Argentine right wing
• Federico Poggi, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Presedo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Rasic, Argentine footballer
• Federico Rasmussen, Argentine footballer
• Federico Redondo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Rosso, Argentine footballer
• Federico Ruiz, Argentine footballer
• Federico Sacchi, Argentine footballer
• Federico Sardella, Argentine footballer
• Federico Scoppa, Argentine footballer
• Federico Serra Miras, Argentine retired rugby union player
• Federico Silvestre, Argentine footballer
• Federico Staksrud, Argentine professional tennis and pickleball player
• Federico Todeschini, Argentine retired rugby union player
• Federico Turienzo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Vairo, Argentine footballer
• Federico Valverde, Uruguayan footballer currently playing for Real Madrid
• Federico Van Lacke, Argentine basketball player
• Federico Varela, Argentine footballer
• Federico Vázquez, Argentine footballer
• Federico Vega, Argentine footballer
• Federico Vera, Argentine footballer
• Federico Versaci, Argentine footballer
• Federico Vietto, Argentine footballer
• Federico Matias Vieyra, Argentine handball player
• Federico Vilar, Argentine football manager and former player
• Federico Villagra, Argentine rally driver
• Federico Villegas (BMX rider), Argentine BMX rider
• Federico Vismara, Argentine retired footballer
• Federico Wilde, Argentine footballer

Military

• Federico da Montefeltro, one of the most successful mercenary captains (condottieri) of the Italian Renaissance, lord of Urbino from 1444 until his death.
• Federico, Visigoth general and brother of Theodoric II who died at the Battle of Orleans
• Federico de Brandsen, French-Argentine colonel
• Federico Rauch, German-Argentine colonel

Politics and administration

• Federico Angelini, Argentine politician
• Federico Arcos, Spanish anarchist
• Federico Chávez, Paraguay politician and soldier who served as President of Paraguay from September 10, 1949 to May 5, 1954
• Federico Degetau, Puerto Rican politician, lawyer, and author
• Federico D'Incà, Italian politician
• Federico Döring, Mexican right-wing politician from Mexico City affiliated to the National Action Party
• Federico Errázuriz Echaurren, Chilean political figure
• Federico Errázuriz Zañartu, Chilean political figure
• Federico Fagioli, Argentine politician
• Federico Fernández de Monjardín, Argentine politician, journalist and historian
• Federico Frigerio, Argentine politician
• Federico Gozi, Captain Regent of San Marino from October 1629 to March 1630 and again in 1634 from April to September
• Federico Helguera, Argentine politician
• Federico Páez, President of Ecuador
• Federico Pinedo, Argentine politician
• Federico Storani, Argentine politician
• Federico Sturzenegger, Argentine politician
• Federico Tinoco Granados, President of Costa Rica
• Juan Federico Ponce Vaides, the acting President of Guatemala from 4 July 1944 to 20 October 1944
• Federico II di Svevia

Science, engineering, and technology

• Federico Capasso, one of the inventors of the quantum cascade laser during his work at Bell Laboratories
• Federico Kurtz, Argentine-German botanist
• Federico Mena, Mexican computer programmer
• Federico Rodríguez Hertz, Argentine mathematician
• Federico Schickendantz, Argentine-German scientist

Other

• Federico Gastaldi, Argentine businessman
• Federico Lacroze, Argentine businessman and railway entrepreneur
• Federico José Pagura, Argentine religious leader
• Federico Villegas (diplomat), Argentine career diplomat

People with the surname Federico

• Domingo Federico, Argentine bandoneon player
• Giovanni Federico, Italian-German footballer
• Leopoldo Federico, Argentine tango bandoneonist
• Pasquale Joseph Federico, American patent attorney and mathematician

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