Camillo is an Italian masculine given name, descended from Latin Camillus. Its Slavic cognate is Kamil. People with the name include: Camillo Agrippa, Italian Renaissance fencer, architect, engineer and mathematician Camillo Almici (1714–1779), Italian priest, theologian and literary critic Camillo Astalli (1616–1663), Italian cardinal Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour (1810–1861), a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification, founder of the original Italian Liberal Party and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia Camillo Berlinghieri (1590 or 1605–1635), Italian painter Camillo Berneri (1897–1937), Italian professor of philosophy, anarchist militant, propagandist and theorist Camillo Boccaccino (c. 1504–1546), Italian painter Camillo Boito (1836–1914), Italian architect, engineer, art critic, art historian and novelist Camillo Borghese (1550–1621), Pope Paul V, the Pope who persecuted Galileo Galilei Camillo Borghese, 6th Prince of Sulmona (1775–1832), brother-in-law of Napoleon Camillo Camilli (c. 1704–1754), master luthier Camillo Castiglioni (1879–1957), Italian-Austrian financier and banker Camillo Federici (1749–1802), Italian dramatist and actor Camillo Finocchiaro Aprile (1851–1916), Italian jurist and politician Camillo Golgi (1843–1926), Italian physician, pathologist, scientist, and Nobel laureate Camillo Jerusalem (1914–1979), Austrian football player Camillo Laurenti (1861–1938), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal Count Camillo Marcolini (1739–1814), minister and general director of the fine arts for the Electorate, later Kingdom of Saxony Camillo Mariani (1565–1611), Italian sculptor Camillo Massimo (1620–1677), Italian cardinal Camillo Mastrocinque (1901–1969), Italian film director and screenwriter Camillo Mazzella (1833–1900), Italian Jesuit theologian and cardinal Camillo Olivetti (1868–1943), Italian electrical engineer and founder of Olivetti & Co., SpA. Camillo Pacetti (1758–1826), Italian sculptor Camillo Francesco Maria Pamphili (1622–1666), Italian cardinal and nobleman Camillo Pilotto (1890–1963), Italian film actor Camillo Procaccini (1551–1629), Italian painter Camillo Rizzi (1580–1618), Italian painter Camillo Rondani (1808–1879), Italian entomologist Camillo Ruini (born 1931), Italian Roman Catholic cardinal Camillo Rusconi (1658–1728), Italian sculptor Camillo Sitte (1843–1903), Austrian architect, painter and city planning theoretician Camillo Sivori (1815–1894), Italian virtuoso violinist and composer Camillo Tarquini (1810–1874), Italian cardinal, Jesuit canonist and archaeologist Camillo Togni (1922–1993), Italian composer, teacher and pianist Camillo Ugi (1884–1970), German football player Camillo Vaz (born 1975), French football manager Camillo Walzel (1829–1895), German librettist and theatre director Fictional characters include: Don Camillo, in the short stories of Italian writer and journalist Giovannino Guareschi See also Camilo (disambiguation) Italian masculine given names