List of Famous people born in Italy

Maria Cristina of Savoy

First Name Maria
Last Name Savoy
Born on November 14, 1812
Died on January 21, 1836 (aged 23)
Born in Italy, Sardinia

Maria Cristina of Savoy was the first Queen consort of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. She died as a result of childbirth. She is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been beatified as Blessed by Pope Francis.

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Enrico Battaglin

First Name Enrico
Last Name Battaglin
Born on November 17, 1989 (age 36)
Born in Italy, Veneto
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Enrico Battaglin is a professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Bardiani–CSF–Faizanè.

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Prince Aimone, 6th Duke of Aosta

First Name Prince
Last Name Aosta
Born on October 13, 1967 (age 58)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Prince Aimone of Savoy-Aosta, 6th Duke of Aosta is one of two claimants to be head of the House of Savoy. Since November 2019, he has served as the Ambassador of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta to Russia.

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Malatesta IV Malatesta

First Name Malatesta
Last Name Malatesta
Born on January 1, 1370
Died on December 19, 1429 (aged 59)
Born in Italy, Marche

Malatesta IV Malatesta was an Italian condottiero, poet and lord of Pesaro, Fossombrone, Gradara, Jesi, Narni and other fiefs in Italy.

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Jacopo Salviati

First Name Jacopo
Born on September 15, 1461
Died on September 6, 1533 (aged 71)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Jacopo Salviati, was an Italian politician and son-in-law of Lorenzo de' Medici. He was married to the prestigious Lucrezia de' Medici, daughter of Lorenzo de' Medici, on 10 September 1486, and they would have 10 children together. The son of Giovanni Salviati and Maddalena Gondi, he devoted himself to the economic affairs of the family, becoming very wealthy. He then engaged in political life. He was Prior of the Guilds in 1499 and 1518, then gonfalonier of Justice in 1514. In 1513, he was appointed ambassador to Rome.

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Junia Tertia

First Name Junia
Born on November 30, -0071
Died on January 1, 0022 (aged 93)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Junia Tertia, also called Tertulla, was the third daughter of Servilia and her second husband Decimus Junius Silanus, and later the wife of Gaius Cassius Longinus.

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Joe Profaci

First Name Joe
Last Name Profaci
Born on October 2, 1897
Died on June 7, 1962 (aged 64)
Born in Italy, Sicily

Giuseppe "Joe" Profaci was an Italian-born New York City La Cosa Nostra boss who was the founder of what became the Colombo crime family. Established in 1928, this was the last of the Five Families to be organized. He was the family's boss for over three decades.

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Andrew, Duke of Calabria

First Name Andrew,
Last Name Calabria
Born on October 30, 1327
Died on January 1, 1345 (aged 17)
Born in Italy, Campania

Andrew, Duke of Calabria was the first husband of Joanna I of Naples, and a son of Charles I of Hungary and brother of Louis I of Hungary.

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Eleonora Gonzaga

First Name Eleonora
Died on December 6, 1686
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Eleonora Gonzaga, was by birth Princess of Mantua, Nevers and Rethel from the Nevers branch of the House of Gonzaga and by marriage Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen consort of Hungary and Bohemia.

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Richard Rogers

Richard George Rogers
First Name Richard
Last Name Rogers
Born on July 23, 1933
Died on December 18, 2021 (aged 88)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Richard George Rogers, Baron Rogers of Riverside is an Italian-British architect noted for his modernist and functionalist designs in high-tech architecture.

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