Gennaro (given name)

Gennaro (from the Latin Januarius, meaning "devoted to Janus") is an Italian masculine given name that may refer to the following notable people:


 * Gennaro Acampora (born 1994), Italian football midfielder
 * Gennaro D'Alessandro (c.1717–1778), Italian Baroque composer and harpsichordist
 * Gennaro Angiulo (1919–2009), American mafia underboss
 * Gennaro Annese (1604–1648), Italian revolutionary
 * Gennaro Arcucci (died 1800), Italian physician
 * Gennaro Armeno (born 1994), Italian football midfielder
 * Gennaro Astarita (c.1745–1805), Italian composer
 * Gennaro Auletta (born 1957), Italian philosopher
 * Gennaro Basile, 18th century Italian painter
 * Gennaro Bizzarro (born 1976), American attorney and Republican politician
 * Gennaro Bonafede (born 1990), South African racing driver
 * Gennaro Bracigliano (born 1980), French football goalkeeper
 * Gennaro Calì (c.1799–1877), Italian sculptor
 * Gennaro "Jerry" Casale (1933–2019), starting pitcher in Major League Baseball
 * Gennaro Chierchia (born 1953), Italian linguist
 * Gennaro Cirillo (born 1961), Italian sprint canoer
 * Gennaro di Cola (c.1320–1370), Italian painter
 * Gennaro Delvecchio (born 1978) is an Italian football official and a former player
 * Gennaro Favai (1879–1958), Italian artist
 * Gennaro Federico (died 1744), Neapolitan poet and opera librettist
 * Gennaro Filomarino (1591–1650), Roman Catholic prelate
 * Gennaro Fragiello (born 1984), Italian football player
 * Gennaro Gallo (born 1984), Italian lightweight rower
 * Gennaro Gattuso (born 1978), Italian football player
 * Gennaro of Naples and Sicily, prince
 * Gennaro Giametta (1867–1938), Italian painter
 * Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte (1851–1948), Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
 * Gennaro Greco (1663–1714), Italian architectural painter
 * Gennaro Iezzo (born 1973), Italian football goalkeeper
 * Gennaro Langella (1938–2013), American mafia boss
 * Gennaro Licciardi (1956–1994), Italian Camorrista
 * Gennaro Lombardi, Italian immigrant to the United States
 * Gennaro Magri, Italian dancer, choreographer, pedagogue, and writer
 * Gennaro Maldarelli (c.1796–1858), Italian painter
 * Gennaro Manna (1715–1779), Italian composer
 * Gennaro Migliore (born 1968), Italian politician
 * Gennaro Monaco (born 1968), Italian association football player
 * Gennaro DiNapoli (born 1975), American football center and guard
 * Gennaro Di Napoli (born 1968), Italian middle-distance runner
 * Gennaro Negri, 19th-century Italian song composer
 * Gennaro Nunziante, Italian film director
 * Gennaro Olivieri (footballer) (1942–2020), Italian professional football player and coach
 * Gennaro Olivieri (television personality) (1922–2009), Swiss ice hockey referee and television personality
 * Gennaro Pantalena (1848–1915), Italian actor-manager and playwright
 * Gennaro Papa (1925–2018), Italian politician
 * Gennaro Papi (1886–1941), Italian operatic conductor
 * Gennaro Portanova (1845–1908), Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church
 * Gennaro Righelli (1886–1949), Italian film director, screenwriter and actor
 * Gennaro Rubino (1859–1918), Italian anarchist
 * Gennaro Ruggiero (born 2000), Italian football midfielder
 * Gennaro Ruo (1812–1884), Italian painter
 * Gennaro Ruotolo (born 1967), Italian football midfielder and manager
 * Gennaro Sabatino (born 1993), Italian motorcycle racer
 * Gennaro Sanfelice (1622–1694), Roman Catholic prelate
 * Gennaro Santillo (1908–1943), Italian football player
 * Gennaro Sardo (born 1979), Italian football right back
 * Gennaro Maria Sarnelli (1702–1744), Italian Roman Catholic priest
 * Gennaro Scarlato (born 1977), Italian association football defender and manager
 * Gennaro Scognamiglio (born 1987), Italian football player
 * Gennaro Serra, Duke of Cassano (1772–1799), Italian revolutionary and soldier
 * Gennaro Spinelli, Prince of Cariati (1780–1851), Italian politician and diplomat
 * Gennaro Troianiello (born 1983), Italian football midfielder
 * Gennaro Tutino (born 1996), Italian football forward
 * Gennaro Ursino (1650–1715), Italian composer and teacher
 * Gennaro Verolino (1906–2005), Roman Catholic bishop and a diplomat for the Holy See
 * Gennaro Vitiello (1929–1985), Italian stage actor and director
 * Gennaro Volpe (born 1981), Italian football player and coach