List of Famous people born in Italy

Alessandro Speranza

First Name Alessandro
Last Name Speranza
Born on January 1, 1728
Died on November 17, 1797 (aged 69)
Born in Italy, Campania

Alessandro Speranza was an Italian composer. His opera I due Figaro was very popular during his lifetime and enjoyed revivals in Italy after his death well into the 19th century; including at La Scala in 1840 with Raffaele Scalese in the title role.

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Pompeo Caimo

First Name Pompeo
Last Name Caimo
Born on September 13, 1568
Died on January 1, 1631 (aged 62)
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Alessandro Scappi

First Name Alessandro
Last Name Scappi
Born on November 30, 1570
Died on June 20, 1650 (aged 79)
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Alessandro Sanquirico

First Name Alessandro
Last Name Sanquirico
Born on July 27, 1777
Died on March 12, 1849 (aged 71)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Alessandro Sanquirico was an Italian scenic designer, architect, and painter. He began his career in conjunction with leading artists of the time such as Paolo Landriani, Giovanni Pedroni, Giovanni Perego, and Georgio Fuentes. Additionally, he studied architecture and perspective with Giuseppe Piermarini, the architect of the La Scala opera house.

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Pietro Loro Piana

First Name Pietro
Last Name Piana
Born on September 6, 1883
Died on January 1, 1941 (aged 57)

Pietro Antonio Loro Piana, founder of the textile company Loro Piana, was an Italian engineer and entrepreneur.

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Alessandro Martini

First Name Alessandro
Last Name Martini
Born on May 16, 1824
Died on March 14, 1905 (aged 80)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Alessandro Martini was an Italian businessman, founder of one of the most important vermouth companies in the world, Martini & Rossi, which produces the Martini vermouth.

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Alessandro Lustig Piacezzi

First Name Alessandro
Last Name Piacezzi
Born on May 5, 1857
Died on September 23, 1937 (aged 80)

Alessandro Lustig or Alessandro Lustig Piacezzi was an Austrian-Italian pathologist who worked on a number of infectious diseases and their management. He developed approaches to boost immunity against plague, worked on approaches in the management of malaria and established the Institute of General Experimental Pathology and Bacteriology at the Royal University of Florence in 1923. He served as a senator from 1911, holding important positions in several universities.

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Pina Gallini

First Name Pina
Last Name Gallini
Born on March 19, 1888
Died on January 31, 1974 (aged 85)

Pina Gallini was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 82 films between 1935 and 1963.

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Alessandro Borghi

First Name Alessandro
Last Name Borghi
Born on January 1, 1559
Died on November 30, 1612 (aged 53)

Alessandro Borghi was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sansepolcro (1598–1605).

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Pio Campa

First Name Pio
Last Name Campa
Born on December 16, 1881
Died on April 20, 1964 (aged 82)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Pio Campa (1881–1964) was an Italian stage and film actor. He was married to the actress Wanda Capodaglio.

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