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Petruzzi

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Apulian family, called Petruzzi or Petrucci, of clear and ancient virtue, which has spread over the centuries in different regions of Italy. The origin of this cognomination, according to many genealogists, should be traceable, directly or through dialectal hypocoristics, to modifications of the Latin name "Petrus". Among the members who mostly illustrated this family, we cannot keep silent: Giulio, residing in Bari, doctor in "utroque jure", living in 1556; Monsignor Petruzzi, bishop of Sarcina, apostolic visitor, deputy to Pope Gregory XIII, in 1584; Nicola, Priest and Chapel Master in Cagliari, living in 1799; Fra Giacomo, residing in Chieti, professor of Theology at the University of Naples, created bishop, in 1503; Giampietro, canon of Olmuz in Moravia, courtly councilor, living in 1640; Alessandro, notary, living in Barletta, in 1767. Other branch. Family of wealthy Sienese merchants, whose main representative was a Pandolfo (1452-1512), who, in 1487, came to be awarded the

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