Fortunato, a character in Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado"

António Fortunato de Figueiredo, a violinist and conductor.

Leon Fortunato, a character in the Left Behind Series.

Fortunato Depero, an Italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor and graphic designer.

Andrea Fortunato, an Italian football player.

Bartolomé Fortunato, a major league baseball pitcher.

Fortunato Arriola, a landscape and portrait painter.

Fortunato Mizzi, founder of Malta's Reform Party.

Fortunato, a character in the Wild Cards series.

Vincente Fortunato, a Marvel Comics villain.

Fortunato is the Italian form of the Latin Fortunatus. Thus San Fortunato is Saint Fortunatus.