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Name Origin

Stefano is an Italian masculine given name, a variant of Stephen. It originates from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos), meaning 'crown' or 'garland'.

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Famous People

Stefano Pioli (1965-)

Football manager

  • Won the Serie A title with AC Milan in 2022
  • Managed Fiorentina and Lazio among other clubs

Stefano Domenicali (1965-)

Business executive

  • Current President and CEO of Formula One Group
  • Previously held leadership positions at Audi and Lamborghini

Stefano Manfredi (1954-)

Chef

  • Michelin-starred chef known for his Italian cuisine
  • Author of several cookbooks

Stefano Sollima (1965-)

Film and television director

  • Directed films such as 'ACAB' and 'Sicilian Ghost Story'
  • Directed episodes of the HBO series 'Gomorrah'

Stefano Boeri (1956-)

Architect

  • Known for his vertical forests and sustainable architecture designs