Boselli
| Bosselli | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
| Meaning | Derived from boxwood |
| Region of origin | Lombardy in northern Italy, particularly Milan |
| Language(s) of origin | Italian |
| Related names | Bossi, Bosio, Bossy and Bossie |
Boselli is an Italian surname. Variations include Bosio and Bossi, the former being among the original derivations of both names. Also, Bossy and Bossie are two etymologically related forms found in French-speaking regions as well as in the United States. Notable people with the surname include:
- Antonio Boselli (16th century), Italian painter
- Enrico Boselli (born 1957), Italian politician and former leader of the Italian Democratic Socialists
- Felice Boselli (1650–1732), Italian Baroque painter
- Giacomo Boselli (c. 1744 – 1808), Italian sculptor and painter
- Mauro Boselli (born 1985), Argentine footballer
- Orfeo Boselli (1597–1667), Italian sculptor
- Paolo Boselli (1838–1932), Italian politician and Prime Minister during World War I
- Tony Boselli (born 1972), American football player
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