List of Famous people born in Italy
Piero Ferrari
Piero Lardi Ferrari is an Italian billionaire businessman and sport personality. He is the second and only living son of Enzo Ferrari, and a 10% owner of the Ferrari automotive company of which he is the vice chairman. He owns 13.2% of the Ferretti Group.
Dante Bernini
Dante Bernini was an Italian Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Giuseppe Bottai
Giuseppe Bottai was an Italian journalist, and member of the National Fascist Party of Benito Mussolini.
Enzo Bearzot
Enzo Bearzot was an Italian professional football manager and former footballer, who played as a defender or midfielder. He led the Italy national team to victory in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.
Corrado Hérin
Corrado Hérin was an Italian luger and mountain bike racer. He died on 31 March 2019 in an ultralight flight accident in Torgnon, Italy.
Paola Ferrari
Paola Francesca Ferrari is an Italian journalist, television presenter, and politician. She has been active on RAI since the 1990s, hosting its main sports programs such as La Domenica Sportiva and 90º minuto.
Folco Lulli
Folco Lulli was an Italian partisan and film actor. He appeared in 104 films between 1946 and 1970. He was the brother of actor Piero Lulli.
Licia Maglietta
Licia Maglietta is an Italian actress and stage director, known for her work with Italian director Silvio Soldini. Their collaborations include romances Bread and Tulips (2000) - for which Maglietta won multiple awards - and Agata and the Storm (2004). In 2002 she won her second Italian Golden Globe, for Mafia drama Red Moon.
Armando Cossutta
Armando Cossutta was an Italian communist politician.
Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Giuseppe Arcimboldo was an Italian painter best known for creating imaginative portrait heads made entirely of objects such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, fish and books.