Foscolo (surname)

The Foscolo family was a Venetian noble family. A branch of the family settled in Greece following the Fourth Crusade, their name later hellenized as Foskolos (Φώσκολος).

Notable members

 * Leonardo Foscolo, 17th-century Venetian commander
 * Nikolaos Foskolos (born 1937), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Athens
 * Nikos Foskolos (1927–2013), Greek screenwriter and director
 * Ugo Foscolo (1778–1827), Italian writer, poet and revolutionary