Monte (name)

Monte is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Given name or nickname

• Monte Attell (1885–1960), American world champion bantamweight boxer
• Monte Cazazza (1949–2023), American artist and composer
• Monte Collins (1898–1951), American actor and screenwriter
• Monte Cook (born 1968), American game designer and writer, best known for his work on Dungeons & Dragons
• Monte Hellman (1932–2021), American film director, producer, writer and editor
• Monte Irvin (1919–2016), Negro league and Major League Baseball player, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Monte Kay (1924–1988), American musicians' agent and record producer
• Monte M. Katterjohn (1891–1949), American screenwriter
• Monte Kiffin (1940–2024), American football coach
• Monte Landis (born 1933), Scottish-American actor
• Monte Ledbetter (1943–2020), American football player
• Monte Lipman, American music industry executive and film producer
• Monte Markham (born 1935), American actor
• Monte McNaughton (born 1977), Canadian politician
• Monte Melkonian (1957–1993), Armenian militant, revolutionary and military commander
• Monte Merkel (1916–1981), American football player
• Monte Money (born 1986), American guitarist and vocalist, former lead guitarist of the American post-hardcore band Escape the Fate
• Monte Montgomery (born 1966), American guitarist and singer-songwriter
• Monte Morris (born 1995), American college basketball player
• Monte Pittman (born 1975), American musician known largely as Madonna's long-time guitarist
• Monté Ross (born 1970), American college basketball head coach
• Monte Scheinblum (born 1967), American golfer, 1992 US & World Long Drive Champion
• Monte Solberg (born 1958), Canadian politician
• Monte Waterbury (1876–1920), American businessman and polo player

Surname

• Adrián Di Monte (born 1990), Cuban actor and singer
• Eric Monte (born 1943), American screenwriter and TV series creator
• Francesco Maria del Monte (1549–1627), Italian cardinal, diplomat, and connoisseur of the arts
• Frank Monte (1931–1982), American mobster
• Guidobaldo del Monte (1545–1607), Italian mathematician, philosopher and astronomer
• Herkus Monte (died 1273), a leader of the Great Prussian Uprising against the Teutonic Knights and Northern Crusaders
• José Luis Alvarez del Monte, Uruguayan chess master
• Lou Monte (1917–1989), Italian-American singer
• Marisa Monte (born 1967), Brazilian singer, composer, instrumentalist, and producer
• Nélson Monte (born 1995), Portuguese footballer
• Peter Del Monte (1943–2021), Italian film director and screenwriter
• Philippe de Monte (1521–1603), Renaissance composer
• Pierre de Monte (1499–1572), Italian Grandmaster of the Order of Saint John
• Urbano Monte, another name for Urbano Monti

See also

• Monti (given name)
• Monti (surname)
• Montie, given name and surname
• Monty, given name and surname