Romano (name)
Romano is an Italian surname, also used as a given name.
Notable people with the name include:
As a given name
Art and writing
- Romano Amerio (1905–1997), Swiss Italian theologian
- Romano Bilenchi (1909–1989), Italian novelist, short story writer and essayist
- Romano Romanelli (1882–1968), Italian sculptor
- Romano Vio (1913–1984), Italian sculptor
Politics
- Romano Prodi (born 1939), former prime minister of Italy
Sports
- Romano Bonagura (1930–2010), Italian bobsledder, 1964 Winter Olympics
- Romano Denneboom (born 1981), Dutch footballer
- Romano Fenati (born 1996), Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer
- Romano Perticone (born 1986), Italian footballer who plays for Cesena
Other people
- Romano Artioli (born 1932), Italian entrepreneur
- Romano Bobone (10th century), Italian cardinal
- Romano Carapecchia (1666–1738), Italian architect
- Romano Guardini (1885–1968), Italian-German Catholic priest
As a surname
Acting
- Alex Romano (born 1979), Argentine actor
- Andrea Romano (born 1955), voice actress
- Andy Romano (1936–2022), American actor
- Carlo Romano (1908–1975), Italian film actor, screenwriter and voice actor
- Christy Carlson Romano (born 1984), American actress
- Gerardo Romano (born 1946), Argentine actor
- Janet Romano, American actress
- Larry Romano (born 1963), American actor
- Lou Romano (born 1972), American animator and voice actor
- Nina Romano, American actress
- Ray Romano (born 1957), American actor and comedian
- Rino Romano (born 1969), Canadian voice actor
Art and writing
- Antonella Romano (born 1962), French historian of science
- Antoniazzo Romano (1430s–1510s), Italian Early Renaissance painter
- Fabrizio Romano (born 1993), Italian journalist
- Giulio Romano (c. 1490–1546), 16th-century Italian artist
- Gustavo Romano, Argentine artist
- Lou Romano (born 1972), member of the Art Department in Pixar Animation Studios
- Lalla Romano (1906–2001), Italian novelist, poet, and journalist
- Rose Romano (born 1959), American poet
Music
- Aldo Romano (born 1941), Italian-French jazz drummer
- Daniel Romano (born 1985), Canadian musician
- Frank Romano (born 1970), American born guitarist, songwriter and record producer
- Tony Romano (musician) (1915–2005), American guitarist and performer
Politics
- Amy Romano, American politician
- Francesco Saverio Romano (born 1964), Italian politician
- Robert E. Romano (1905–1956), American lawter and politician
Sports
- Al Romano (born 1954), American football player
- Alejandro Romano (volleyball) (born 1974), Argentine volleyball player
- Ángel Romano (1893–1972), Uruguayan footballer
- Chapi Romano (born 1998), Argentine footballer
- Diego Romano (born 1980), Argentine footballer
- Félix Romano (1894–1970), Argentine footballer
- Florencia Romano (born 1970), Argentine football referee
- James Romano (1927–1990), American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Jason Romano (born 1979), former professional baseball player
- Johnny Romano (1934–2019), American baseball player
- Jordan Romano (born 1993), Canadian baseball player
- Leandro Romano (born 1997), Argentine footballer
- Luke Romano (born 1986), New Zealand rugby union footballer
- María Romano (born 1931), Argentine fencer
- Megan Romano (born 1991), American swimmer
- Mike Romano (baseball) (born 1972), American baseball player
- Moshe Romano (born 1946), Israeli footballer
- Rubén Omar Romano (born 1958), Argentine footballer
- Sal Romano (born 1993), baseball player
- Serge Romano (born 1964), French footballer
- Thiago Romano (born 2006), Argentine footballer
- Tom Romano (born 1958), baseball player
- Tony Romano (ice hockey) (born 1988), American ice hockey player
- Yossef Romano (1940–1972), Israeli athlete murdered at Munich Olympics
Other people
- Alfredo Romano Jr (born 1988), Argentine businessman, professor and philanthropist
- Antonio Romano (disambiguation), multiple people
- Da Romano, a medieval Italian family
- Carmine Romano (1935–2011), New York mobster and captain in the Genovese crime family
- Benito Romano (born 1950), Puerto Rican lawyer
- Carla Romano (born 1969), Scottish journalist
- Edward A. Romano, American business executive
- John Romano (disambiguation), multiple people
- Joseph L. Romano, officer in the United States Air Force
- Morgan Romano (born 1998), American model and beauty queen
- Tony Romano (disambiguation), multiple people
- U. Roberto Romano (1956–2013), American filmmaker
- Jon Romano (born 1987), American TikTok influencer and convicted school shooter
Fictional characters
- Romano, a character in the American television series Ghost Whisperer
- Italy Romano (Lovino Vargas), a character in the Japanese webcomic Hetalia: Axis Powers
- Robert Romano (ER), a doctor from the American television series ER
- Vic Romano, a character in the American television series Most Extreme Elimination Challenge