Carafa
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Carafa or Caraffa is a distinguished Neapolitan family

• Pope Paul IV, Giovanni Pietro Carafa
• Cardinal Oliviero Carafa, uncle of Paul IV
• Cardinals Antonio Carafa and Carlo Carafa, nephews of Paul IV
• Giovanni Carafa, Duke of Paliano, nephew of Paul IV
• Fabrizio Carafa, Duke of Andria; famously murdered by noted composer Carlo Gesualdo for having an illicit affair with his (Gesualdo's) wife.
• Vincenzo Carafa, Superior General of the Society of Jesus
• Michele Carafa, 19th century Italian composer

This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopædia.

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