Cavalcanti

Cavalcanti is an Italian surname. Notable people and characters with the surname include:Alberto Cavalcanti (1897–1982), Brazilian film director Andrea Cavalcanti, fictional character in The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Cavalcante de' Cavalcanti, Florentine philosopher, father of Guido Cavalicanti Emiliano Di Cavalcanti (1897–1976), Brazilian painter Flávio Cavalcanti (1923–1986), Brazilian radio and television presenter, journalist, songwriter and music critic Giovanni Cavalcanti (chronicler), Florentine chronicler Giovanni Cavalcanti (poet) (1444–1509), Florentine poet Guido Cavalcanti, Italian poet Humberto Cavalcanti de Albuquerque Teixeira (1915–1979), Brazilian lawyer, politician, musician, and composer Jacqueline Cavalcanti, Portuguese mixed martial artist João Pessoa Cavalcanti de Albuquerque (1878–1930), Brazilian politician Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti (1850–1930), Brazilian prelate, first Latin American Cardinal Severino Cavalcanti (1930–2020), Brazilian politician