Caccini () is an Italian surname from Florence and Northwest Italy, possibly derived from a medieval given name. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Francesca Caccini (1587–1640s), Italian singer, composer and musician
  • Giovanni Battista Caccini (1556–), Italian sculptor
  • Giulio Caccini (1551–1618), Italian composer, father of Francesca
  • Settimia Caccini (1591–1638?), Italian singer and occasional composer, sister of Francesca
  • Tommaso Caccini (1574–1648), Italian Dominican friar who denounced Galileo from the pulpit

See also

  • Palazzo Caccini, a building in Florence, Italy
  • Caccinia, a genus of flowering plants
  • Caccin (disambiguation)

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