רבי אליהו קפשאלי בן אלקנה, היה החכם האחרון במשפחת קפשאלי, והנודע שבהם.
Elijah ben Elkanah Capsali was a notable rabbi and historian. Capsali, an important historian of Muslim and Ottoman history, has a medieval historical approach, with early modern subject matter. Capsali's chronicle may be the first example of a diasporic Jew writing a history of their own location (Venice).