Capelli is an Italian surname meaning hair (plural). Notable people with the surname include:Adler Capelli, Italian former track cyclist Alfredo Capelli (1855–1910), Italian mathematician Andy Capelli, fictional character on General Hospital Ather Capelli (1902–1944), Italian journalist Camillo Capelli, also called Camillo Mantovano,, Italian painter of the Renaissance period Claudio Capelli, Swiss artistic gymnast Daniele Capelli, Italian footballer Ermanno Capelli, Italian professional road racing cyclist Francis Alphonse Capelli the real name of Frank A. Capell (1907–1980), American author and essayist Francesco Capelli, Italian painter Ivan Capelli, Italian former Formula One driver Javier Capelli, Argentine footballer Monia Capelli, former Italian long-distance runner Pietro Capelli, Italian painter of the Rococo Vincenzo Capelli, Italian rower