Felice
Felice is a name that can be used as both a given name, masculine or feminine, and a surname. It is a common name in Italian, where it is equivalent to Felix. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
Arts and literature
Film and theater
- Felice Andreasi, an Italian actor
- Felice Farina, an Italian film director
- Felice Jankell, a Swedish actress
- Felice Minotti, an Italian actor
- Felice Orlandi, an Italian-American actor
- Felice Schachter, an American actress
Music
- Felice Alessandri, an Italian musician
- Felice Anerio, an Italian composer
- Felice Blangini, an Italian composer
- Felice Bryant, an American musician
- Felice Chiusano, an Italian singer
- Felice DeMatteo, an Italian-American composer
- Felice Giardini, an Italian musician
- Felice Lattuada, an Italian composer
- Felice Romani, an Italian librettist, poet, and scholar
- Felice Rosser, an American actor and musician
- Felice Taylor, an American singer
- Felice Varesi, a French-Italian singer
Visual art
- Felice Abrami, an Italian painter
- Felice Beato, an Italian-British photographer
- Felice Boscaratti, an Italian painter
- Felice Boselli, an Italian painter
- Felice Cappelletti, an Italian painter
- Felice Carena, an Italian painter
- Felice Casorati, an Italian painter
- Felice Cerruti Bauduc, an Italian painter
- Felice Cervetti, an Italian painter
- Felice Cignani, an Italian painter
- Felice Damiani, an Italian painter
- Felice Feliciano, an Italian calligrapher
- Felice Ficherelli, an Italian painter
- Felice Giani, an Italian painter
- Felice Ludovisi, an Italian painter
- Felice Pazner Malkin, an Israeli artist
- Felice Polanzani, an Italian engraver
- Felice Quinto, an Italian photographer
- Felice Riccio, an Italian painter
- Felice Rix-Ueno, an Austrian textile artist
- Felice Schiavoni, an Italian painter
- Felice Scotto, an Italian painter
- Felice Torelli, an Italian painter
- Felice Varini, a Swiss artist
- Felice Giuseppe Vertua, an Italian painter
- Felice Vinelli, an Italian painter
Other
- Felice Arena, an Australian children's author and illustrator
- Leo Buscaglia, an American author and motivational speaker, born Felice Buscaglia
- Felice Cavallotti, an Italian politician and author
- Dré Steemans, a Belgian radio and TV host, who used the stage name Felice Damiano
- Felice delle Piane, an Italian art historian
- Felice Noordhoff, Dutch fashion model
Military and politics
- Felice Pasquale Baciocchi, a Corsican nobleman and military officer
- Felice Napoleone Canevaro, an Italian admiral and politician
- Felice Casson, an Italian politician
- Felice Cavallotti, an Italian politician and author
- Felice Chilanti, an Italian journalist and resistance member
- Felice Cornicola, an 8th-century Venetian statesman
- Felice D. Gaer, an American human rights activist
- Felice Orsini, an Italian revolutionary
- Felice Platone, an Italian lawyer, politician, and resistance member
- Felice Schragenheim, a German Jewish resistance fighter
Religion
- Felice Cavagnis, an Italian canon lawyer and cardinal
- Felice Figliucci, an Italian humanist, philosopher, and theologian
- Felice Leonardo, an Italian bishop
- Felice Antonio Monaco, an Italian cleric, Bishop of Martirano
- Pope Sixtus V, born Felice Peretti di Montalto
Science and technology
- Felice Bedford, an American psychologist and author
- Felice Bisleri, an Italian pharmacist
- Felice Casorati , an Italian mathematician
- Felice Fontana, an Italian physicist
- Felice Frankel, an American science photographer
- Felice Giordano, an Italian engineer and geologist
- Felice Ippolito, an Italian engineer and geologist
- Felice Lieh-Mak, a Hong Kong psychiatrist
- Felice Matteucci, an Italian hydraulic engineer
Sports
Association football
- Felice Berardo, an Italian footballer
- Felice Borel, an Italian footballer
- Felice Cavaliere, an Italian footballer
- Felice Centofanti, an Italian footballer
- Félix Demaría, an Argentine footballer, also known as Felice
- Felice Evacuo, an Italian footballer
- Felice Gasperi, an Italian footballer
- Virgilio Levratto, an Italian footballer, sometimes referred to by his middle name, Felice
- Felice Mancini, an Italian footballer and coach
- Felice Mariani , an Italian footballer
- Felice Mazzu, a Belgian football manager
- Felice Natalino, an Italian footballer
- Felice Piccolo, an Italian footballer
- Felice Prevete, an Italian footballer
- Félix Romano, an Argentine footballer, also known as Felice, who played for the French and Italian national teams
- Felice Vecchione, an Italian-German footballer
Racing
- Felice Benasedo, an Italian motorcycle racer
- Felice Bonetto, an Italian racing driver
- Felice Nazzaro, an Italian racing driver
- Felice Tedeschi, an Italian racing driver
Other
- Felice Chow, a Trinidad and Tobago rower
- Felice Darioli, an Italian cross-country skier
- Felice De Nicolo, an Italian skier
- Felice Fanetti, an Italian rower
- Felice Gimondi, an Italian cyclist
- Felice Herrig, an American martial artist
- Felice Mariani , an Italian judoka
- Felice Mueller, an American rower
- Felice Puttini, a Swiss cyclist
- Felice Rama, an Italian rugby union coach
- Felice Soldini, a Swiss footballer
- Felice Torza, an American golfer
Writers
- Felice Chilanti, an Italian journalist and resistance member
- Felice Newman, an American author and sex educator
- Felice Picano, an American writer
- Felice Schwartz, an American feminist writer
Other
- Felice Bauer, a Silesian woman who was engaged to Franz Kafka
- Felice Mario Boano, an Italian automobile coachbuilder
- Felice Colombo, an Italian businessman
- Felice Duffy, an American attorney and public speaker
- Felice Lifshitz, an American historian
- Felice della Rovere, an illegitimate daughter of Pope Julius II
- Felix Pedro, an Italian immigrant, born Felice Pedroni, who discovered gold in Alaska
Surname
- Cynthia Felice, an American science fiction author
- Danny Felice, a Gibraltarian guitarist
- Fortunato Felice, an Italian nobleman and polymath
- Frank Felice, an American composer
- Giovanni Felice, a Maltese politician
- Jacqueline Felice de Almania, a 14th-century Italian woman physician
- Leonel Felice, an Argentine footballer
- Nicholas Felice, an American politician
- Simone Felice, a 17th-century Italian engraver