Ercole

The male first name Ercole, Italian version of Hercules, can refer to:

People

House of D'Este

• Ercole I d'Este (1431 – 1505), Duke of Ferrara
• Ercole II d'Este (1508 – 1559), Duke of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio
• Ercole III d'Este (Ercole Rinaldo) (1727 – 1803), Duke of Modena and Reggio

Other

• Ercole dell'Abate or dell'Abbate, Italian painter
• Ercole Baldini (born 1933), Italian road racing cyclist
• Ercole Consalvi (1757 – 1824), Italian Cardinal
• Ercole Dembowski, Italian astronomer
• Ercole Ferrata (1610 – 1686) Italian sculptor
• Ercole Gallegati (1911 – 1990) Italian wrestler and Olympic medalist
• Ercole Gonzaga (1505 1563), Italian Cardinal
• Ercole Olgeni (1883 – 1947) Italian rower
• Ercole Procaccini the Elder (1520 – 1595), Italian painter
• Ercole Procaccini il Giovane (the Younger) (c. 1605 – 1675 or 1680), Italian painter
• Ercole Rabitti (1921 - 2009), Italian football striker and manager
• Ercole Rangoni (died 1527), Italian Cardinal
• Ercole del Rio (c. 1718 – c. 1802), Italian lawyer and author
• Ercole de' Roberti (c. 1451 – 1496), Italian painter

Opera and Film

• Ercole amante (Hercules in Love) an opera by Francesco Cavalli
• Ercole su'l Termodonte (Hercules in Thermodon) an opera by Antonio Vivaldi
• Le nozze d'Ercole e d'Ebe (The Marriage of Hercules and Hebe) Italian-German opera
• Le pillole di Ercole, 1962 Italian comedy film

Places

• Porto Ercole Italian town

See Also

• Heracles (disambiguation)
• Hercules (disambiguation)
• Hercules' Club (disambiguation)
• Hercule (disambiguation)