Leoni
Leoni is an Italian surname, literally meaning "lions". Notable people with this surname include:
People
- Pier Leoni, son of the Jewish convert Leo de Benedicto and founder of the Roman family of the Pierleoni
- Jacob Jehudah Leoni, Jewish Dutch scholar, translator of the Psalms, and expert on heraldry, of Sephardic descent
- Adolfo Leoni, Italian professional road bicycle racer
- Anilza Leoni, Brazilian actress, singer, ballerina and painter, of Italian descent
- Atossa Leoni, German actress
- Bruno Leoni, Italian political philosopher and lawyer
- Carlo Leoni (historian), Italian historian and epigraphist
- Carlos Leoni, founder and former member of the Brazilian pop-rock band Kid Abelha
- Carlo Leoni (politician), Italian politician
- David Leoni, English Olympic Games biathlete
- Demetris Leoni, Cypriot retired goalkeeper and goalkeeping coach
- Dindigul I. Leoni, Indian school teacher, orator, social debates anchor
- Domenico Leoni, magister militum of Venice in 737, of Byzantine origin
- Elio Leoni Sceti, Italian businessman and an investor in early-stage companies
- Endrio Leoni, Italian road bicycle racer
- Ezio Leoni, "Maestro", Italian composer, arranger, orchestra conductor, producer and A&R Executive
- Franco Leoni, Italian opera composer
- Frank Leoni, American college baseball coach
- Giacomo Leoni, Italian architect, also known as James Leoni
- Gianni Leoni, Italian motorcycle racer
- Giorgio Leoni, Sammarinese professional football manager
- Giovanni Leoni, Italian professional football player
- Giovanni Antonio Leoni, Roman violinist and composer
- Guido Leoni, Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- Guglielmo da Leoni, Italian painter and engraver
- Johnny Leoni, Swiss goalkeeper football player
- Kerrin Leoni, New Zealand politician
- Lamberto Leoni, former racing driver from Italy
- Leone Leoni, Italian Renaissance sculptor and medallist
- Leone Leoni (composer), Italian composer and Maestro di cappella
- Lodovico Leoni, Italian painter, mainly active in Rome
- Matheus Leoni, Brazilian defender football player
- Michael Leoni, stage name of Myer Lyon, English-German-Jewish tenor singer
- Lodovico Leoni, Italian painter, father of
- Ottavio Leoni, Italian painter, son of Lodovico
- Nestore Leoni, Italian painter and illuminator of manuscripts
- Neva Leoni, Italian actress
- Paolo Leoni, Roman Catholic Bishop of Ferrara
- Pier Leoni, Medieval Roman consul
- Pietro Leoni, Jesuit priest from Italy who later worked in the Soviet Union
- Pietro Leoni (bishop). Roman Catholic Bishop of Ceneda and Bishop of Verona
- Raúl Leoni, President of Venezuela from 1964 until 1969, of Italian descent
- Roberto Leoni, Italian screenwriter and film director
- Stéphane Léoni, French former footballer
- Téa Leoni, American actress of Italian descent
- Théo Leoni, Belgian footballer
- Tommaso Leoni, Italian snowboarder, specializing in snowboard cross