Alberti

Alberti was an illustrious Florentine family, rivals of the Medicis and the Albrizzi. Alberti is also a musical term and a toponym.

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• Alberto di Giovanni Alberti (1525-1599), Italian architect and artist
• Antonio degli Alberti (c.1360–1415); Italian poet.
• Domenico Alberti (c.1710–1740); Italian composer and singer; he gave his name to the musical figuration known as the Alberti bass.
• Friedrich August von Alberti (1795–1878); paleontologist.
• Gasparo Alberti (c.1480–c.1560); Italian composer.
• Giuseppe Matteo Alberti (1685–1751); Italian composer and violinist.
• Innocentio Alberti (c.1535–1615); Italian composer and instrumentalist.
• Johann Friedrich Alberti (1642–1710); German composer and organist.
• Leone Battista Alberti (1404–1472); Italian polymath, active in many fields.
• Pietro Alberti (16??–17??); Italian composer, organist and violinist who lived in northern Europe.
• Rafael Alberti (1902–1999); Spanish poet.
• Willy Alberti Dutch 20th century artist. Father of Willeke Alberti.
• Willeke Alberti Dutch singer. Daughter of Willy Alberti

Medici: The Medici family was a powerful and influential Florentine family from the 13th to 17th century. The family produced three popes, numerous rulers of Florence, and later members of the French royalty....

Albrizzi: Albrizzi was a powerful Florentine family, rivals of the Medicis and the Alberti....

Toponym: In geography and cartography, a toponym is a place name, a geographical name, a proper name of locality, region, or some other part of Earth's surface or its natural or artificial feature. Toponymy is the taxonomic study of place names; see that articles for a list of related articles. In some cultu...