Leone

Leone is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

== Given name == Leone Battista Alberti (1404–1472), Italian Renaissance humanist polymath Léone Boudreau-Nelson (1915-2004), American-born Canadian phonetician Leone Caetani (1869–1935), Italian politician Leone de' Sommi ( 1525 – c. 1590), Italian writer Leone N. Farrell (1904–1986), Canadian biochemist and microbiologist Leone Ginzburg (1909–1944), Italian journalist Leone Leoni (1509–1590), Italian Renaissance sculptor and medallist Léone-Noëlle Meyer (born 1939), French businesswoman and philanthropist Leone Minassian (1905–1978), Ottoman Empire-born Italian painter of Armenian descent Leone Ross (b. 1969), British writer, editor, journalist and academic Leone Sforza (1406–1440), Italian condottiero Leone Strozzi (1515–1554), Italian condottiero