Simone Facchinetti (born 1972) is an Italian art historian.
Born in Bergamo, he graduated from Milan University in modern art history in 2000.
He then studied for a doctorate on Roberto Longhi's Carlo Braccesco, editing the critical edition of Braccesco's work, published in 2008.
[1] He was curator of the Museo Adriano Bernareggi in Bergamo from 2000 to 2018[2] and from 2019 onwards has taught art history at Salento University.
He has also co-curated two exhibitions at London's Royal Academy of Arts (that on Giovan Battista Moroni in 2014, revived at the Frick Collection in 2019 as Moroni.