List of Famous people born in Italy

Sebastiano Ghezzi (1580–1645) was an Italian painter and architect of the Baroque period.

Camillo Cybo Malaspina was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church.

Cardinal Andrea della Valle was an Italian clergyman and art collector.

Pier Donato Cesi, iuniore was an Italian Catholic Cardinal. He is sometimes referred to as Pier Donato Cesi, iuniore (junior) to differentiate between him and his predecessor Pier Donato Cesi seniore (1521–1586).

Rosina Penco, born in Naples in 1823, died in Poretta, near Bologna in 1894, was an Italian operatic soprano. She is most notable for creating the role of Leonora in "Il trovatore" by Verdi in Rome in 1853.

Girolamo Grimaldi was a member of the House of Grimaldi. He was a senator of the Republic of Genoa and, later, a cardinal.

Mimi Aguglia was an Italian actress, born Girolama Aguglia in Palermo, Sicily, while her mother, actress Giuseppina Aguglia, was playing Desdemona in Othello.