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Giovanni "Johnny Boy" Soprano (played by Joseph Siravo in The Sopranos and by Jon Bernthal in The Many Saints of Newark) is a recurring character in The Sopranos and a main character in The Many Saints of Newark. He is the father of Tony Soprano and brother of Corrado "Junior" Soprano.
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin was a beautiful novel.
Giovanni Moreno is a Colombian footballer who plays for and captains Chinese Super League club Shanghai Greenland Shenhua where he primarily operates as an attacking midfielder.
Giovanni Sicco was the birthname of Pope John XVII (Pontificate between 1003-1003).
Giovanni Fasano was the birthname of Pope John XVIII (Pontificate between 1004-1009).
Giovanni di Sabina was the birthname of Pope Sylvester III (Pontificate between 1045-1045).
Giovanni Coniulo was the birthname of Pope Gelasius II (Pontificate between 1118-1119).
Giovanni Orsini was the birthname of Pope Nicholas III (Pontificate between 1277-1280).
Giovanni Battista Cibo was the birthname of Pope Innocent VIII (Pontificate between 1484-1492).
Giovanni de Medici was the birthname of Pope Leo X (Pontificate between 1513-1521).
Giovanni Giocchi del Monte was the birthname of Pope Julius III (Pontificate between 1550-1555).
Giovanni Carafa was the birthname of Pope Paul IV (Pontificate between 1555-1559).
Giovanni Medici was the birthname of Pope Pius IV (Pontificate between 1559-1565).
Giovanni Castagna was the birthname of Pope Urban VII (Pontificate between 1590-1590, pope for only 12 days).
Giovanni Facchinetti was the birthname of pope Innocent IX (Pontificate between 1591-1591, pope for only 62 days).
Giovanni Pamphilj was the birthname of Pope Innocent X (Pontificate between 1644-1655).
Giovanni Albani was the birthname of Pope Clement XI (Pontificate between 1700-1721).
Giovanni Ganganelli was the birthname of Pope Clement XIV (Pontificate between 1769-1774).
Giovanni Braschi was the birthname of Pope Pius VI (Pontificate between 1775-1799).
Giovanni Mastai-Ferretti was the birthname of Pope Pius IX ( Pontificate between 1846-1878).
Giovanni Montini was the birthname of Pope Paul VI (Pontificate from 1963-1978).
Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727-1785) was a Florentine decorative painter and designer.
Giovanni Cariani (1485-1547) was an Italian painter active in Venice.
Giovanni Battista Casanova ( b Venice, 2 Nov 1728 or 4 Nov 1730; d Dresden, 7 Dec 1795). Draughtsman, painter, forger and writer.
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609-1664) was an italian painter, printmaker and draughtsman.
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle (22 January 1819 – 31 October 1897) was an Italian writer and art critic.
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (1697-1768) was a Venetian painter, etcher and draughtsman.
Giovanni Battista Caracciolo (1578-1635) was a Neapolitan painter.
Giovanni Boldini (31 December 1842 – 11 July 1931) was an Italian genre and portrait painter, belonging to the School Of Paris.
Giovanni Bologna (1529 – 13 August 1608), was a sculptor.
Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio (or Beltraffio) (1466 or 1467 – 1516) was an Italian painter of the High Renaissance from Lombardy.
Giovanni Maria Galli (1625-65) was the founder of the dynasty Bibiena (or Galli-Bibiena) which was a family of Italian architects, quadraturisti and stage designers.
Giovanni Bellini (1430/5-1516) was a Venetian painter.
Giovanni Baglione (1570-1643) was an Italian painter and writer.
Giovanni di Balduccio was an Italian sculptor.
Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco was an Italian priest and saint.
Giovanni Ribisi is a very talented American actor, with Italian ancestry, who can be seen in movies like Sky Captain & the World of Tomorrow, Flight of the Phoenix, Boiler Room and The Gift. He has been acting since childhood, when he went by the nickname Vonni Ribisi.
This is the name of the boss of Team Rocket in the Pokemon games and cartoon.
The fashion designer Giovanni Versace. He was gunned down in 1997, aged 50. His sister, Donatella now continues to be head of design for the Versace label.
In Susan Kay's novel Phantom, Giovanni is an old stonemason who takes a young Erik on as an apprentice for several years. He was very kind and loving, almost like a father.
There's a famous novel by James Baldwin called Giovanni's Room. Giovanni is the boyfriend of the narrator, David.
I'm sorry, but the problem with this name is that Don Giovanni, the title character of Mozart's opera, is not exactly a nice person to be named after. He keeps a book filled with the names of all the woman he has seduced! (I believe the count is in the thousands...)

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