To write and certify the will, his family requested Giovanni Giustiniani, a priest of San Procolo.

He ordered 220 soldi be paid to Giovanni Giustiniani for his work as a notary and his prayers.

* June 1 – Giovanni Giustiniani, Italian captain

* Giovanni Giustiniani

Although the city's defenders, led by Giovanni Giustiniani under Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos's ( 1448 – 53 ) authority, put up a heroic defense, without the benefit of outside aid their efforts were doomed.

Finally, on 29 May, the decisive attack was launched, and when the Genoese general Giovanni Giustiniani was wounded and withdrew, causing a panic among the defenders, the walls were taken.

Although Longo's men managed to escape with their general on board vessels fleeing Constantinople after its fall, Giovanni Giustiniani Longo died of the effects of his wound in the early days of June 1453.

Branches and descendants of Giovanni Giustiniani Longo's family still exist today in Greece and Italy.

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In 1602, shortly after Amor Vincit was completed, Cardinal Benedetto Giustiniani, Vincenzo ’ s brother and collaborator in the creation of the Giustiniani collection of contemporary art, commissioned a painting from the noted artist Giovanni Baglione.

Benelli received his episcopal consecration on the following 11 September from Cardinal Secretary of State Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, with Archbishop Pietro Sigismondi and Bishop Mario Longo Dorni serving as co-consecrators.

Giovanni Battista Cybo ( or Cibo ) was born at Genoa of Greek ancestry,

* The explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, in 1524 noted the presence of an island near the mouth of Narragansett Bay, which he likened to the Greek island of Rhodes.

The origin of the designation Acadia is credited to the explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, who on his 16th century map applied the ancient Greek name " Arcadia " to the entire Atlantic coast north of Virginia.

The Anger of Achilles, by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo depicts the Greek hero attacking Agamemnon.

The Greek form of the name, Tharsis, was given by Giovanni Schiaparelli to a region on Mars.

In the same year, Alexander also forced the resignation of his ethnic Venetian / Greek foreign minister, Count Giovanni Capo d ' Istria ( Ioannis Kapodistrias, later president of the First Hellenic Republic ), for his passionate advocacy of the Greek cause.

The origin of the designation Acadia is credited to the explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, who on his 16th century map applied the ancient Greek name " Arcadia " to the entire Atlantic coast north of Virginia ( note the inclusion of the ' r ' of the original Greek name ).

A precocious child with an amazing memory, Giovanni was schooled in Latin, and possibly Greek, at a very early age.

The name was invented by the Greek poet / theologian Giovanni Demisiani at a banquet held on April 14, 1611 by Prince Federico Cesi to make Galileo Galilei a member of the Accademia dei Lincei.

File: 1257-Keramikos Museum, Athens-Iron tool-Photo by Giovanni Dall ' Orto, Nov 12 2009. jpg | Ancient Greek iron hoe, Kerameikos Archaeological Museum, Athens.

In 1524, the explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano noted the presence of an island near the mouth of Narragansett Bay, which he likened to the Greek island of Rhodes.

He was a talented stonemason and sculptor who was skilled at duplicating classical Greek, Roman, medieval, and Renaissance artistic styles and such artists as Giovanni Pisano, Simone Martini and Donatello.

Aristarchus was originally named after the Greek astronomer Aristarchus of Samos by the Italian map maker Giovanni Riccioli.

Somewhat later he became interested in the attempts to revive ancient Greek music and drama, by way of his association with the Florentine Camerata ( a group of poets, musicians and intellectuals led by Count Giovanni de ' Bardi ) as well as his contacts with Girolamo Mei, the foremost scholar of the time of ancient Greek music.

* Maximillian Andrea Archimedes Papandrious, portrayed by Kevork Malikyan ( Series 1-3 ), is a Greek shipping office worker from Athens, and is often paired with Giovanni.

Before Giovanni Schiaparelli gave it the name Hellas ( which in Greek means ' Greece '), it was known as ' Lockyer Land ', having been named by Richard Anthony Proctor in 1867 in honor of Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, an English astronomer who, using a 6. 25-inch ( 16-cm ) refractor, produced " the first really truthful representation of the planet " ( in the estimation of E. M. Antoniadi ).

Cardinal Giovanni Capistrano had been sent to Hungary by the Vatican both to preach against heretics, such as Greek Orthodox Christians, and to preach the Crusade against the Ottomans.

Taken by his father to Florence to pursue the studies for which he appeared so apt, he studied Latin under Giovanni Malpaghino of Ravenna, the friend and protégé of Petrarch, and some Greek in Rome His distinguished abilities and his dexterity as a copyist of manuscripts brought him into early notice with the chief scholars of Florence: both Coluccio Salutati and Niccolò Niccoli befriended him.

Its name comes from a map produced by Giovanni Schiaparelli in 1877 ; it refers to Argyre, a mythical island of silver in Greek mythology.

Also during this time he took part in the movement of humanists, writers, musicians and scholars of the ancient world who formed the Florentine Camerata, the group which gathered at the home of Count Giovanni de ' Bardi, and which was dedicated to recovering the supposed lost glory of ancient Greek dramatic music.

* Giovanni Capo d ' Istria or Capodistria, the Italian name of the Greek statesman Ioannis Kapodistrias