List of Famous people born in Italy

Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus, of Lanuvium, was the earliest known philologist of the Roman Republic. He came from a distinguished family and belonged to the equestrian order.

Saint Alexander of Bergamo is the patron saint of Bergamo, as well as Capriate San Gervasio and Cervignano d'Adda. Alexander may simply have been a Roman soldier or resident of Bergamo who was tortured and killed for not renouncing his Christian faith. Details of his life are uncertain, but subsequent Christian stories consider him a centurion of the Theban Legion commanded by Saint Maurice.

Luigi di Canossa SJ was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Verona from 1861 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1877.

Luigi Bonelli (1892–1954) was an Italian playwright and screenwriter.

Fernando De Lucia was an Italian opera tenor and singing teacher who enjoyed an international career.

Annibale Albani was an Italian Cardinal.

Fra' Annibale Caro, K.M., was an Italian writer and poet.

Luciano Manara was a Milanese soldier and politician of the Risorgimento era, who took part in the Roman Republic.