Maffei

Maffei is a surname of Italian origin.

Surname

• Alberto Maffei (born 1995), Italian snowboarder
• Alessandro, Marquis de Maffei (1662–1730), Bavarian general
• Agnese Maffeis (born 1965), Italian discus thrower and shot putter
• Andrea Maffei (1798–1885), Italian poet and librettist
• Andrea Maffei (architect) (born 1968), Italian architect
• Angela Maffeis (born 1996), Italian cyclist
• Antonio Maffei (died 1482), Italian bishop
• Antonio Maffei da Volterra (1450–1478), Italian clergyman and member of the Pazzi Conspiracy
• Arturo Maffei (1909–2006), Italian long jumper and footballer
• Ascanio Maffei (died 1659), Italian bishop
• Blanca Renée Arrillaga Oronoz de Maffei (1917–2011), Uruguayan chemist, botanist, and agrostologist
• Bernardino Maffei (1514–1553), Italian archbishop and cardinal
• Cecilia Maffei (born 1984), Italian speed skater
• Cesare Maffei (1805–???), Italian painter
• Clara Maffei (1814–1886), Italian socialite and salon hostess
• Claire Mafféi (1919–2004), French actress
• Claudio Maffei (born 1999), Italian footballer
• Damian Maffei (born 1977), American actor
• Dan Maffei (born 1968), American politician
• Francesco Maffei (1605–1660), Italian painter
• Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei (1675–1755), Venetian archaeologist and author
• Giovanni Pietro Maffei (1533–1603), Italian Jesuit and writer
• Giovanni Camillo Maffei (fl. 1562-1573), Neapolitan physician and music theorist
• Giuliano Maffei (died 1510), Italian bishop
• Giuseppe Maffei (born 1974), Italian runner
• Greg Maffei (born 1960), American businessman
• Ivan Maffeis (born 1963), Italian journalist and bishop
• Ivano Maffei (born 1958), Italian cyclist
• Joseph Anton von Maffei (1790–1870), German industrialist
• Leonard Maffei (died 1989), Italian-American cyclist
• Marcantonio Maffei (1521–1583), Italian bishop and cardinal
• Michele Maffei (born 1946), Italian fencer
• Orazio Maffei (1580–1609), Italian cardinal
• Paolo Maffei (1926–2009), Italian astrophysicist
• Paolo Alessandro Maffei (1653—1716), Italian antiquarian and humanist
• Raffaello Maffei (1451–1522), Italian humanist, historian and theologian

See also

Places

• Istituto Maffei, school in Verona, Italy
• Palace of Maffei Marescotti, ancient palace in Rome, Italy
• Palazzo Maffei, historic palace in Verona, Italy

Companies

• Maffei (company), German locomotives manufacturer
• KraussMaffei, German manufacturer
  • Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, German arms manufacturer

Astronomy

• Maffei Group, group of galaxies
  • Maffei 1, massive elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia
  • Maffei 2, intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Cassiopeia