List of Famous people born in Italy

Ambrogio Spinola Doria, 1st Marquess of Los Balbases and 1st Duke of Sesto was an Italian condottiero and nobleman of the Republic of Genoa, who served as a Spanish general and won a number of important battles. He is often called "Ambrosio" by Spanish-speaking people and is considered one of the greatest military commanders of his time and in the history of the Spanish army. His military achievements earned him the title of Marquess of Los Balbases in the Spanish peerage, as well as the Order of the Golden Fleece and Order of Santiago.

Lucius Sergius Catilina, known in English as Catiline, was a Roman patrician, soldier and senator of the 1st century BC best known for the second Catilinarian conspiracy, an attempt to overthrow the Roman Republic and, in particular, the power of the aristocratic Senate. He is also known for several acquittals in court, including one for the charge of adultery with a Vestal Virgin.

Paola Cortellesi is an Italian actress, singer, voice actress, and presenter. She has starred in about 20 movies as well as a number of theatrical shows, television shows, and radio shows.

Tarcisio Burgnich was an Italian football manager and player, who played as a defender.

William Salice was an Italian businessman. He was employed at Ferrero SpA, where he was credited as the inventor of Kinder Eggs.

Pietro Anastasi, nicknamed Petruzzu 'u turcu by fans, was an Italian footballer who played mainly in the role of a striker.

Omero Antonutti was an Italian actor and voice actor.

Saint Maria Mazzarello was the Italian founder of the Salesian Sisters.

Giulio Ciccone is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Trek–Segafredo.

Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz is an Italian model and actress. She is notable for starring in the 2017 horror film Rings and action thriller film Revenge.