Rienzi (disambiguation)
Rienzi may refer to
Culture
- Reinzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes, the 1835 novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton (Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton PC). Richard Wagner's opera, Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen, was based on Bulwer-Lytton's novel.
 - Rienzi, an opera by Richard Wagner based on the life of Cola di Rienzo
 - Rienzi (Hunt painting), full title Rienzi vowing to obtain justice for the death of his young brother, slain in a skirmish between the Colonna and the Orsini factions, a painting by English artist William Holman Hunt
 
People
- Cola di Rienzo, an Italian medieval politician and popular leader
 - Adrian Cola Rienzi (1905-1972), a Trinidad and Tobago lawyer, politician and labour leader. Born Krishna Deonarine
 
Places, etc
- Rienzi, Mississippi, a town in the United States
 - The horse of American Civil War general Philip Sheridan, named after a battle in the above town
 
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