List of Famous people born in Italy

Thomas I (1239–1296) was the fourth Marquess of Saluzzo from 1244 to his death. He was the son of Manfred III and Beatrice of Savoy. He succeeded his father Manfred III. He was also the grandson of Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy.

Gillo Pontecorvo was an Italian filmmaker. He worked as a film director for more than a decade before his best known film La battaglia di Algeri was released. It won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1966.

Ferdinand II was King of Naples from 1495 to 1496. He was the son of Alphonso II and Ippolita Maria Sforza, and heir of the Brienne claim to the kingdom of Jerusalem.

Ranuccio Farnese was an Italian prelate, who was Cardinal of Santa Lucia in Selci from 1545 to his death in 1565.

Hugh I Giudice of Arborea from 1185 until his death in 1211. Hugh was the son of Ispella di Serra and Hugh I of Bas. He was a grandson -through his mother- of Barisone II of Arborea. He is often known as Ugone de Bas in Italian, Bas being the common denomination for the viscounty of Besalú.

Laura Margherita Mazzarini was the daughter of Pietro Mazzarini and Ortensia Buffalini.

Bernardo Salviati was an Italian condottiero and Roman Catholic Cardinal.