Francesca is an Italian femalegiven name , derived from theLatin male nameFranciscus [ 3] Romance languages , includingItalian ,French andCatalan ,[ 4] Italy .[ 5] Frances [ 6] [ 5] Francesc Francesco Francis [ 7]
People named Francesca [ edit ] Daniel Francesca , Danish esports playerFrancesca Alderisi , Italian television presenter and politicianFrancesca Allen (born 2002), British adaptive rowerFrancesca Allinson , English author and musicianFrancesca Annis , British actressJulia Francesca Barretto , Filipino actressFrancesca Battistelli , American Christian musicianFrancesca Beard , Malaysianperformance poet Francesca Caccini , Italian composer and singer of the earlyBaroque Francesca Anna Canfield , American poet and translatorFrancesca Capaldi , American child actressFrankie Corio , Scottish child actressFrancesca Cumani , English racing presenter forITV Francesca Cuzzoni , Italian operatic sopranoFrancesca da Rimini , 13th-century Italian adultererFrancesca Dani , Italian cosplay modelFrancesca Gagnon , Canadian singer and performer forCirque du Soleil Francesca Galli , Italian road racing cyclistFrancesca Hayward , English ballerinaFrancesca Henry , English actressFrancesca Iossi (born 1977), Italian bobsledderFrancesca Lancellotti , Italian layperson declared venerableFrancesca Le , American pornographic actressFrancesca Lia Block , American author of theWeetzie Bat seriesFrancesca Lubiani , Italian tennis playerFrancesca Martiradonna , Italian basketball playerFrancesca Martinez , British comedianFrancesca Petitjean , French former bodybuilder and pornographic actressFrancesca Piccinini , Italian volleyball playerFrancesca Salvalajo , Italian backstroke swimmerFrancesa Sarah of Safed , 16th-century Jewish mysticFrancesca Scorsese , American actress and filmmakerFrancesca Schiavone , Italian tennis playerFrancesca Semoso , Papuan politician and broadcaster fromBougainville Francesca Simon , American author of theHorrid Henry seriesFrancesca Stavrakopoulou , British theologian and broadcasterFrancesca Velicu , Romanian ballet dancerFrancesca Woodman , American photographerPiero della Francesca , Italian painterFrancheska Yarbusova , Russian artistFictional characters [ edit ] Francesca, a character from the Rankin/Bass classicMad Monster Party Francesca ("Frankie"), the eponymous main character fromMelina Marchetta 'sSaving Francesca Francesca Lucchini, a character from the anime/manga seriesStrike Witches Francesca, a character from the series by Lauren Kate:Fallen Francesca or Franky, a character fromFreaky Green Eyes Francesca da Rimini or da Polenta, a character fromDante'sInferno Francesca Russo , a character fromThe Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex Francesca Caviglia, a character fromVioletta Francesca Hollingsworth (Frankie), a character from the Degrassi franchise Francesca Danelli, a character fromBride of Re-Animator Francesca "Cesca" Montoya, a character fromWaterloo Road Francesca Moretti, a character fromArgentina, tierra de amor y venganza Francesca Johnson, a character fromThe Bridges of Madison County Francesca Hathaway, a character fromThe Haunted Hathaways Francesca 'Frankie' Dart , a character in the TV showCommunity Francesca Bridgerton, a character inBridgerton Francesca Terwilliger, a character fromThe Simpsons Name list
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