List of Famous people born in Italy
Giuseppe Sapienza
Massimo Ranieri
Massimo Ranieri is an Italian singer, actor, television presenter and director.
Arianna Errigo
Arianna Errigo is an Italian foil and sabre fencer. She won a silver in women's individual foil and a gold in the women's team foil at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Antonio Quarracino
Antonio Quarracino was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church of Argentina and the Archbishop of Buenos Aires between 1990 and 1998.
Giacomo Scarpelli
Giacomo Scarpelli, son of Furio Scarpelli, is an Italian scholar in History of Philosophy and screenwriter.
Innocent XIII
Pope Innocent XIII, born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in 1724. He is the last pope to date to take the pontifical name of "Innocent" upon his election.
Giancarlo Zagni
Giancarlo Zagni was an Italian director and screenwriter.
Ayanta Barilli
Sergio Franchi
Sergio Franchi, born Sergio Franci Galli, was an Italian-American tenor and actor who enjoyed success in the United States and internationally after gaining notice in Britain in the early 1960s. In 1962, RCA Victor signed him to a seven-year contract and in October of that year Franchi appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show and performed at Carnegie Hall. Sol Hurok managed Franchi's initial American concert tour.
Norina Matchabelli
Princess Norina Matchabelli was co-founder of the perfume company Prince Matchabelli, a stage and screen actress, publisher, and a disciple of Indian spiritual teacher Meher Baba. Her stage name was Maria Carmi.