Torricelli

People

• Evangelista Torricelli, an Italian physicist
• Robert Torricelli, a former United States politician
• Moreno Torricelli, a former Italian football player
• Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli, an Italian sculptor

Other

• Torricelli languages, a subgroup of the Papuan languages
• Torricelli Mountains, a mountain range in Papua New Guinea
• Torricelli (crater), a lunar crater in the Sinus Asperitatis

Italian Submarines

Several Italian Navy submarines were named after Evangelista Torricelli

• An Archimede class submarine -1934, transferred to Spain in 1937
• A Brin class submarine - 1937 sunk in the Red Sea by the British Navy in 1940
• The former USS Lizardfish (SS-373) - transfered in 1960 and decommisssioned in 1976