What is "marchesi"

See marchese

1. See marchesa

2. [also: marchesi (pl)]

The family Marchesi comes from the city of Lugo, near Bologna in the region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The family dispersed after the unification of Italy, one branch settling in South Africa.

Category:Surnames

Marchesi can refer to:

• Marchesi (title), or Marquess
• Marchesi (family), from near Lugo, now dispersed
• Blanche Marchesi (1863-1940), French opera singer and teacher, daughter of Mathilde Marchesi
• Gerald Marchesi (b. 1928), Australian rules footballer
• Gualtiero Marchesi (b. 1930), Italian chef
• Louis Marchesi (1898-1968), founder of the Round Table
• Luigi Marchesi (1754-1829), Italian castrato
• Marcello Marchesi (1912-1978), Italian comic writer and director
• Mathilde Marchesi née Graumann (1821-1913), German opera singer and teacher
• Pompeo Marchesi (1783-1858), Italian sculptor
• Rino Marchesi (b. 1937), Italian footballer
• Tommaso Marchesi (1773–1852), Italian composer