Cenci

Cenci (pronounced [ˈtʃɛntʃi]) is an Italian surname derived from the medieval given name Cencio.^[1] Notable people with the name include:

• House of Cenci [it], a noble family of Renaissance Rome, including:
  • Beatrice Cenci (1577–1599), Italian noblewoman and parricide
  • Serafino Cenci [it] (1676–1740), Italian cardinal
• Athina Cenci (born 1946), Greek-Italian actress and comedian
• Antinisca Cenci (born 1978), Italian equestrian
• Baldassare Cenci (seniore) (1648–1709), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
• Baldassare Cenci (iuniore) (1710–1763), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
• Cecilia Cenci (1942–2014), Argentinian actress
• Christian Cenci (born 1998), Italian football player
• Gaspare Cenci (fl. 1570–1594), Italian Roman Catholic prelate
• Giuliano Cenci (1931–2018), Italian animated film director
• John Cenci (born 1934), American football player
• Massimo Cenci (born 1967), Sammarinese politician
• Matías Cenci (born 1978), Argentine football player
• Mirco Cenci (born 1957), Italian sports shooter

See also

• The Cenci, a drama by Percy Shelley based on Beatrice's murder of her father
  • The Cenci (opera), an opera adaptation by Havergal Brian
  • Les Cenci, a drama adaptation by Antonin Artaud
• Beatrice Cenci (disambiguation)
• Beatrix Cenci, Alberto Ginastera's opera
• Lungotevere De' Cenci, Rome
• Cenci Journalism Project (参差计划), which aims to use multilingual and global sources in Chinese journalism
• Censi (surname)