List of Famous people born in Italy

Gianni Moscon

First Name Gianni
Born on April 20, 1994 (age 32)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Gianni Moscon is an Italian professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers.

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Diego Sinagra

First Name Diego
Last Name Sinagra
Born on September 20, 1986 (age 39)
Born in Italy, Campania
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Diego Armando Maradona Sinagra is an Italian footballer and professional beach soccer player. He is the son of Cristiana Sinagra and Argentine national footballer Diego Maradona.

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Roberta Vinci

First Name Roberta
Born on February 18, 1983 (age 43)
Born in Italy, Apulia
Height 163 cm | 5'4

Roberta Vinci is a retired Italian tennis player. She is the winner of five Grand Slam tournaments in doubles. Until 6 April 2015, she held the position of world No. 1 in doubles, and reached a career-high of No. 7 in singles in May 2016. She is the fourth Italian woman to have reached the top 10 in singles, having attained the rank after Flavia Pennetta, Francesca Schiavone and Sara Errani. At 33 years and 4 days old, she became the oldest player ever to make her first appearance in the top 10.

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Flavia Pennetta

First Name Flavia
Last Name Pennetta
Born on February 25, 1982 (age 44)
Born in Italy, Apulia
Height 172 cm | 5'8

Flavia Pennetta is a retired Italian tennis player and Grand Slam champion in both singles and doubles. She became Italy's first top-ten female singles player on 17 August 2009 and the first Italian to be ranked world No. 1 in doubles, on 28 February 2011. She became a Grand Slam singles champion by winning the US Open in 2015, where she defeated her childhood friend Roberta Vinci in the first all-Italian Grand Slam final.

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Archimedes

Born on November 30, -0288
Died on January 1, -0212 (aged 76)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Archimedes of Syracuse was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer. Although few details of his life are known, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity. Considered to be the greatest mathematician of ancient history, and one of the greatest of all time, Archimedes anticipated modern calculus and analysis by applying concepts of infinitesimals and the method of exhaustion to derive and rigorously prove a range of geometrical theorems, including: the area of a circle; the surface area and volume of a sphere; area of an ellipse; the area under a parabola; the volume of a segment of a paraboloid of revolution; the volume of a segment of a hyperboloid of revolution; and the area of a spiral.

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Ornella Muti

Francesca Romana Rivelli
First Name Ornella
Born on March 9, 1955 (age 71)
Born in Italy, Lazio
Height 168 cm | 5'6

Ornella Muti is an Italian actress.

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Bimba Bosé

Eleonora Salvatore González
First Name Bimba
Born on October 1, 1975
Died on January 23, 2017 (aged 41)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Eleonora Salvatore González, known as Bimba Bosé, was a Spanish model, actress and singer. Her artistic name, Bimba, means female child, in Italian.

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Marcus Thuram

Marcus Lilian Thuram-Ulien
First Name Marcus
Last Name Thuram
Born on August 6, 1997 (age 28)
Height 192 cm | 6'4

Marcus Lilian Thuram-Ulien is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.

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Berl Lazar

First Name Berl
Last Name Lazar
Born on May 19, 1964 (age 62)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Rabbi Shlomo Dov Pinchas Lazar, better known as Berel Lazar, is an Italian Jewish Orthodox, Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic rabbi. He began his service in Russia in 1990. Known for his friendship with Vladimir Putin, since 2000, he has served as the Chief Rabbi of Russia, and chairman of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia and Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS. In September 2005 Lazar became a member of the Public Chamber of Russia.

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Salvatore Adamo

First Name Salvatore
Last Name Adamo
Born on November 1, 1943 (age 82)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Salvatore, Knight Adamo is a Belgian singer and composer, who is known for his romantic ballads. Adamo was born in Italy and grew up from the age of three in Belgium. He holds dual citizenship of Belgium and Italy.

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