List of Famous people born in Italy
Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni
Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and Cardinal-Nephew to Pope Clement X.
Alessandro Vittoria
Alessandro Vittoria (1525–1608) was an Italian Mannerist sculptor of the Venetian school, "one of the main representatives of the Venetian classical style" and rivalling Giambologna as the foremost sculptors of the late 16th century in Italy.
Henry of Segusio
Henry of Segusio, usually called Hostiensis, was an Italian canonist of the thirteenth century, born at Susa (Segusio), in the ancient Diocese of Turin. He died at Lyon.
Ulisse Giuseppe Gozzadini
Ulisse Giuseppe Gozzadini was an Italian Cardinal who served as bishop of Imola.
Enrico Del Debbio
Enrico Del Debbio was an Italian architect and university professor.
Dario Beni
Dario Beni was an Italian professional road racing cyclist who was born in Rome, Italy. He won the first ever stage in Giro d'Italia history in 1909. In total he won three stages at the Giro d'Italia.
Pietro Mengoli
Pietro Mengoli was an Italian mathematician and clergyman from Bologna, where he studied with Bonaventura Cavalieri at the University of Bologna, and succeeded him in 1647. He remained as professor there for the next 39 years of his life.
Quintus Ligarius
Quintus Ligarius was a Roman general who was one of the members of the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar. He had been accused of treason for having opposed Caesar in the civil war in Africa, but was defended so eloquently by Cicero that he was pardoned and allowed to return to Rome. He later conspired with Brutus, with whom he assassinated Julius Caesar on March 15, 44 BC.
Enrico Canfari
Enrico Canfari was an Italian footballer who played as a forward for Juventus and A.C. Milan, and later sporting director of Juventus.
Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Giulio Cesare Sacchetti was an Italian Catholic Cardinal and was twice included in the French Court's list of acceptable candidates for the Papacy, in 1644 and 1655.