List of Famous people born in Italy

Giuseppe Ciribini was an Italian engineer and professor, considered the father of the discipline of architectural technology in Italy.

Gianandrea Noseda is an Italian conductor.

Annibale Carracci was an Italian painter and instructor, active in Bologna and later in Rome. Along with his brother and cousin, Annibale was one of the progenitors, if not founders of a leading strand of the Baroque style, borrowing from styles from both north and south of their native city, and aspiring for a return to classical monumentality, but adding a more vital dynamism. Painters working under Annibale at the gallery of the Palazzo Farnese would be highly influential in Roman painting for decades.

Ernesto de Martino was an Italian anthropologist, philosopher and historian of religions. He studied with Benedetto Croce and Adolfo Omodeo, and did field research with Diego Carpitella into the funeral rituals of Lucania and the tarantism.

Angelo Maria Ripellino was an Italian translator, poet, linguist and academic.

Massimiliano Mori is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. Massimiliano Mori is the son of former professional cyclist Primo Mori.

Paolo De Castro is an Italian politician who served as Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies. In 2009 he was elected to the European Parliament, and currently serves as chair of the parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.

Ivan Graziani was an Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist.