title: Ancona (surname)
text: # Ancona (surname)
  
  ## Surname
  
  ### Ancona
  
  Ancona is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Eligio Ancona del Castillo (1835–1893), Mexican lawyer, author and state governor
  * George Ancona (1929–2021), American photo essayist, author and illustrator of children's books
  * Mario Ancona (1860–1931), Italian singer
  * Ronni Ancona (born 1966), British actress and impressionist
  * Solange Ancona (1943–2019), French composer
  * Sydenham Elnathan Ancona (1824–1913), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
  
  ### D'Ancona
  
  D'Ancona or d'Ancona is a surname.
  
  * Alessandro d'Ancona (1835–1914) Italian writer and critic
  * Hedy d'Ancona (born 1937) Dutch politician
  * Jacob d'Ancona an Italian Jewish writer.
  * Matthew d'Ancona (born 1968) English journalist
  * Mirella Levi D'Ancona (1919–2014) Italian-born American art historian.
  * Vito D'Ancona (1825–1884) Italian painter
  * Umberto D'Ancona (1896–1964) Italian biologist.
  