Rinaldo

Rinaldo may refer to:

• Renaud de Montauban (also spelled Renaut, Renault, Italian: Rinaldo di Montalbano, Dutch: Reinout van Montalbaen, German: Reinhold von Montalban), a legendary knight in the medieval Matter of France
• Rinaldo (Jerusalem Liberated), a character in a 1580 epic poem by Tasso
  • Rinaldo (opera), a 1711 Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, based on the above character
  • Rinaldo (cantata), an 1863 cantata by Johannes Brahms, based on the above character
• HMS Rinaldo, one of four ships of the name launched between 1808 and 1943 by the Royal Navy

Books and films

• The History of Rinaldo Rinaldini, a 1798 novel by Christian August Vulpius
  • Rinaldo Rinaldini (film), a 1927 film based on the book

People with the name

Given name

• Rinaldo (footballer, born 1966), full name Antônio Rinaldo Gonçalves, Brazilian football forward
• Rinaldo (footballer, born 1975), full name Rinaldo Santana dos Santos, Brazilian football striker
• Rinaldo di Jenne (c. 1185 or 1199–1261), who later became Pope Alexander IV
• Rinaldo de Lamare (1910–2002), Brazilian physician who specialized in pediatrics
• Rinaldo Rigola (1868–1954), Italian politician

Surname

• Giovanni Rinaldo (1720–1795), Count of Carli-Rubbi, Italian economist and antiquarian
• Matthew John Rinaldo (1931–2008), United States Representative from New Jersey
• Sandie Rinaldo (born 1950), Canadian television journalist and news anchor
• Theodore Rinaldo (1944–2000), an American businessman, charismatic religious leader, and convicted child sex offender
• Zac Rinaldo (born 1990), Canadian professional ice hockey player

See also

• Monte Rinaldo, municipality in the province of Fermo, Italy
• All pages with titles containing Rinaldo