Scaglia
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Scaglia (pronounced [ˈskaʎʎa]) is a surname from Northwest Italy, possibly derived from a nickname for 'armour'.[1] Notable people with the name include:
- Cesare Alessandro Scaglia (1592–1641), Italian Roman Catholic cleric and diplomat, abbot at the Staffarda Abbey
- Desiderio Scaglia (1567–1639), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, bishop of Como
- Diego Scaglia (born 1967), Argentine-Italian rugby union coach and former player
- Filippo Scaglia (born 1992), Italian football player
- Franco Scaglia (1944–2015), Italian writer and journalist
- Galileo Juan Scaglia (1915–1989), Argentine naturalist
- Scaglia (mammal), an extinct mammal genus named after him
- Scaglia's tuco-tuco, a species of rodent named after him
- Girolamo Scaglia (1620–1686), Italian painter
- Luigi Scaglia (born 1986), Italian football player
- Lucas Scaglia (born 1987), Argentine football coach and former player
- Massimiliano Scaglia (born 1977), Italian former football player
- Michelle-Marie Heinemann Scaglia (born 1966), American businesswoman and socialite
- Patrick Scaglia, American businessman
- Renata Scaglia (born 1954), Italian former discus thrower
- Silvio Scaglia (born 1958), Swiss-born Italian entrepreneur
See also
References
- ^ "Scaglia - Origine del Cognome". Cognomix.it (in Italian). Retrieved 28 June 2025.