List of Famous people born in Italy
Livio Trapè
Livio Trapè is a former Italian cyclist. At the 1960 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team time trial and a silver medal in the individual road race. After that he turned professional and competed until 1966, albeit with little success.
Michele Carafa
Michele Enrico Francesco Vincenzo Aloisio Paolo Carafa di Colobrano was an Italian opera composer. He was born in Naples and studied in Paris with Luigi Cherubini. He was Professor of counterpoint at the Paris Conservatoire from 1840 to 1858. One of his notable pupils was Achille Peri.
Vasco Bergamaschi
Vasco Bergamaschi was an Italian professional road racing cyclist.
Attilio Dottesio
Attilio Dottesio was an Italian film character actor. He appeared in 170 films between 1940 and 1985.
Bruno Premiani
Giordano Bruno Premiani was an Italian illustrator known for his work for several American comic book publishers, particularly DC Comics. With writer Arnold Drake, he co-created that company's superhero team the Doom Patrol.
Daniele Righi
Daniele Righi is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2000 and 2012.
Attilio Tesser
Attilio Tesser is an Italian association football manager and former defender who is the current head coach of Pordenone Calcio.
Ottavio Cogliati
Ottavio Cogliati was an Italian cyclist who won a gold medal in the team time trial at the 1960 Summer Olympics. After that he turned professional and rode the 1962 and 1963 Tour de France. He retired in 1964, and later worked as a salesman of alcoholic beverages.
Franz Rellich
Franz Rellich was an Austrian-German mathematician. He made important contributions in mathematical physics, in particular for the foundations of quantum mechanics and for the theory of partial differential equations. The Rellich–Kondrachov theorem is named after him.