GALIGNANI, GIOVANNI ANTONIO newspaper publisher, was born at Brescia, Italy. After living some time in London, he went to Paris, where he started in 1800 an English library, and in 1808 a monthly publication, the Repertory I of English Literature. In 1814 he began to publish, in Paris, Galignani's Messenger, a daily paper in English aiming at the promotion of good feeling between England and France. From 1884 until 1904, when it was discontinued it was published as the Daily Messenger.