List of Famous people born in Agrigento, Italy

Vinnie Paz

First Name Vinnie
Born on October 5, 1977 (age 47)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Vincenzo Luvineri, better known as Vinnie Paz, is a Sicilian American rapper and the lyricist behind the Philadelphia underground hip hop group Jedi Mind Tricks. He is also the frontman of the hip hop collective Army of the Pharaohs.

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Luigi Pirandello

First Name Luigi
Last Name Pirandello
Born on June 28, 1867
Died on December 10, 1936 (aged 69)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Luigi Pirandello was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer whose greatest contributions were his plays. He was awarded the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature for "his almost magical power to turn psychological analysis into good theatre." Pirandello's works include novels, hundreds of short stories, and about 40 plays, some of which are written in Sicilian. Pirandello's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners of the Theatre of the Absurd.

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Giuseppe Lauricella

First Name Giuseppe
Born on December 15, 1867
Died on January 9, 1913 (aged 45)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Giuseppe Lauricella (1867–1913) was an Italian mathematician who is remembered today for his contributions to analysis and the theory of elasticity.

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Tony Cucchiara

First Name Tony
Last Name Cucchiara
Born on October 30, 1937
Died on May 2, 2018 (aged 80)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Tony Cucchiara, stage name of Salvatore Cucchiara was an Italian folk singer-songwriter, playwright and composer.

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Wally Cassell

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First Name Wally
Last Name Cassell
Born on March 3, 1912
Died on April 2, 2015 (aged 103)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Wally Cassell was an Italian-born American character actor and businessman.

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Tigellinus

Born on January 1, 0010
Died on January 1, 0069 (aged 59)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Ofonius Tigellinus (c. 10 – 69) was a prefect of the Roman imperial bodyguard, known as the Praetorian Guard, from 62 until 68, during the reign of emperor Nero. Tigellinus gained imperial favour through his acquaintance with Nero's mother Agrippina the Younger, and was appointed prefect upon the death of his predecessor Sextus Afranius Burrus, a position Tigellinus held first with Faenius Rufus and then Nymphidius Sabinus.

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Polus

Born on January 1, -0500
Died on November 30, -0461 (aged 38)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Polus was an ancient Greek philosophical figure best remembered for his depiction in the writing of Plato. He was a pupil of the famous orator Gorgias, and teacher of oratory from the city of Acragas, Sicily.

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Gaetano Aronica

First Name Gaetano
Last Name Aronica
Born on September 30, 1963 (age 61)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Gaetano Aronica is an Italian actor known for playing the Roman general Varus in the 2020 Netflix television series Barbarians. He also starred in Malèna (2000), Il Capo dei Capi (2007) and Baarìa (2009).

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Gianfranco Jannuzzo

First Name Gianfranco
Born on December 7, 1954 (age 69)
Born in Italy, Sicily
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Angelino Alfano

First Name Angelino
Last Name Alfano
Born on October 31, 1970 (age 54)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Angelino Alfano is an Italian politician served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 12 December 2016 to 1 June 2018.

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