List of Famous people born in Italy

Fabio Capello

Fabio Capello is an Italian former professional football manager and player.

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Antonio Candreva

First Name Antonio
Last Name Candreva
Born on February 28, 1987 (age 39)
Born in Italy, Lazio
Height 181 cm | 5'11

Antonio Candreva is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder or right winger for Sampdoria and the Italy national team.

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Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto

Giacomo Dalla Torre Pulvirenti
First Name Giacomo
Last Name Sanguinetto
Born on December 9, 1944
Died on April 29, 2020 (aged 75)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Fra' Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto was the 80th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Born in Rome to a noble family with extensive ties to the Vatican, he completed his studies at the Sapienza University of Rome and taught at the Pontifical Urban University. He joined the Order in 1985 and took full vows in 1993 to become a Knight of Justice. Dalla Torre served two separate stints as interim leader of the Order, from February to March 2008 and again from 2017 until 2018. He was elected Prince and Grand Master of the Order on 2 May 2018. During his time in office, he endeavoured to repair the Order's relations with the Vatican. These had become strained when his predecessor was controversially forced out by the Pope. Dalla Torre's three-year-long incumbency came to an end when he died of throat cancer in 2020.

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Peter Wildeblood

First Name Peter
Last Name Wildeblood
Born on May 19, 1923
Died on November 14, 1999 (aged 76)
Born in Italy, Liguria

Peter Wildeblood was an Anglo-Canadian journalist, novelist, playwright and gay rights campaigner. He was one of the first men in the UK to publicly declare his homosexuality.

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Martin I

First Name Martin
Last Name I
Born on June 21, 0598
Died on September 19, 0655 (aged 57)
Born in Italy, Umbria

Pope Martin I, also known as Martin the Confessor, was the bishop of Rome from 21 July 649 to his death. He served as Pope Theodore I's ambassador to Constantinople and was elected to succeed him as pope. He was the only pope during the Eastern Roman domination of the papacy whose election was not approved by an imperial mandate from Constantinople. For his strong opposition to Monothelitism, Pope Martin I was arrested by Emperor Constans II, carried off to Constantinople, and ultimately banished to Cherson. He is considered a saint and martyr by the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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Francesco Gabbani

First Name Francesco
Last Name Gabbani
Born on September 9, 1982 (age 43)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Francesco Gabbani is an Italian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He rose to fame after winning the newcomers' section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2016 with the song "Amen". The next year, he went on to win the main section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2017 with the song "Occidentali's Karma", and represented Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 finishing in 6th place.

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Valeria Marini

First Name Valeria
Last Name Marini
Born on May 14, 1967 (age 59)
Born in Italy, Lazio
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Valeria Marini is an Italian model, actress, showgirl and fashion designer.

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Maria Giuseppa Robucci

First Name Maria
Last Name Robucci
Born on March 20, 1903
Died on June 18, 2019 (aged 116)
Born in Italy, Apulia


Maria Giuseppa Robucci was a validated Italian supercentenarian who was, at the age of 116, the second-oldest living person in the world behind Kane Tanaka.

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Giulio Andreotti

First Name Giulio
Born on January 14, 1919
Died on May 6, 2013 (aged 94)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Giulio Andreotti was an Italian politician and statesman who served as the 41st Prime Minister of Italy and leader of the Christian Democracy party; he was the sixth longest-serving Prime Minister since the Italian Unification and the second longest-serving post-war Prime Minister, after Silvio Berlusconi. Andreotti is widely considered the most powerful and prominent politician of the so-called First Republic.

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Agnese Landini

First Name Agnese
Born on November 11, 1976 (age 49)
Born in Italy, Tuscany

Agnese Landini is an Italian teacher, wife of ex Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi.

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