What is "campanella"

Campanella (plural campanelle) is Italian for little bell.

It can also refer to any of the following:

• Campanella (surname)
• Campanella (fungus), a genus of fungi in the family Marasmiaceae
• La Campanella, piano étude by Franz Liszt
• Tommaso Campanella (1568-1639), Italian poet and philosopher

Campanella is a genus of fungi in the Marasmiaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains about 40 species.

Campanella is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alyssa Campanella, Miss USA 2011
• Joseph Campanella (born 1927), U.S. actor
• Juan J. Campanella (born 1959), Argentine film director
• Michele Campanella (born 1947), Italian pianist and conductor
• Rob Campanella, U.S. musician (The Quarter After)
• Roy Campanella (1921–1993), U.S. baseball player
• Tommaso Campanella (1568–1639), Italian philosopher, theologian and poet