List of Famous people born in Italy
Lucia Borsellino
Marco Frisina
Marco Frisina, is an Italian Roman Catholic priest and composer. He is director of the Pastoral Worship Center at the Vatican.
Marcus Atilius Regulus
Marcus Atilius Regulus, a son of Marcus Atilius Regulus, the consul captured during the First Punic War, and a grandson of Marcus Atilius Regulus, was a Roman consul for the year 227 BC, together with Publius Valerius Flaccus, and was a consul suffectus in 217 BC, replacing Gaius Flaminius, who was killed in battle at Lake Trasimene.
Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi
Giovanni di Ser Giovanni, known as Lo Scheggia, or "the Splinter" was an Italian painter, brother of the famous Masaccio.
Lorenzo Ornaghi
Lorenzo Ornaghi was the Italy's minister of culture in the Monti cabinet.
Giampiero Borghini
Giampiero Borghini is an Italian Communist Party politician and translator from Russian. He was also affiliated with Forza Italia. He was born in Brescia. He was mayor of Milan.
Rosy Bindi
Maria Rosaria Bindi, best known as Rosy Bindi, is an Italian politician and the former President of the Antimafia Commission.
Gaetano Polidori
Gaetano Fedele Polidori (1763–1853) was an Italian writer and scholar living in London. He was the son of Agostino Ansano Polidori (1714–1778), a physician and poet who lived and practised in his native Bientina, near Pisa, Tuscany.
Giuseppe Levi
Giuseppe Levi was an Italian anatomist and histologist, professor of human anatomy at the universities of Sassari, Palermo and Turin. He was born on October 14, 1872 in Trieste to Jewish parents, Michele Levi and Emma Perugia. He was married to Lidia Tanzi and had five children: Gino, Mario, Alberto, Paola, and writer Natalia Ginzburg, who described her father's personality in the successful Italian book Lessico famigliare (1963).
Chiara Cainero
Chiara Cainero is an Italian sport shooter who won a gold medal in Skeet at the 2008 Summer Olympics.