List of Famous people born in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Franca Pilla or Franca Ciampi was the first lady of Italy, when Carlo Azeglio Ciampi was President of Italy from 1999 to 2006.

Ferdinando Galli Bibiena or Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, also Ferdinando Galli da Bibiena or Bibbiena, was an Italian Baroque-era architect, designer, and painter.

Maria Antonietta Beluzzi was an Italian actress who appeared in a number of films in her native country. She is probably best known as the large and huge-breasted tobacconist in Federico Fellini's Amarcord, whose sexual arousal by the male teenager protagonist ends with ironic results. This casting occurred ten years after Fellini first cast her in an uncredited role in 8½.

Lina Gennari was an Italian actress and operetta singer.

Giovanni Tani JCL is the current archbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant'Angelo in Vado since his appointment was announced on 24 June 2011. He had previously served as rector of the Pontifical Roman Seminary.

Arrigo Pola was an Italian tenor who had an active international performance career during the 1940s through the 1960s. After, he embarked on a second career, as a celebrated voice teacher in both Italy and Japan. Among his notable pupils were tenors Luciano Pavarotti, Giuliano Bernardi, Vincenzo La Scola and bass Michele Pertusi. He also served as the Artistic Director of the Fujiwara Opera from 1957 to 1965.

Leone Magiera is an Italian pianist and conductor.

Pier Luigi Mazzoni was the Roman Catholic archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gaeta, Italy.

Pier Giacomo De Nicolò is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who spent his career in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, including stints as Apostolic Nuncio in Costa Rica, Syria, and Switzerland.