Franconi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adolphe Franconi (1801–1855), French playwright and circus performer Antonio Franconi (1737–1836), Italian equestrian , Argentinian wrestler (1895–1995), Swiss politician , Swiss motorcycle racer (1887–1918), French poet of Swiss-Italian origin Henri Franconi (1779–1849), French playwright and circus performer Ippolito Franconi (1593–1653), Italian Roman Catholic bishop (1776–1849), French film director and circus performer (1811–1897), French circus performer See also Villa Franconi Cirque Franconi DJ Keoki, alternative stage name Keoki Franconi Joachim Murat, nicknamed King Franconi References