List of Famous people born in Italy
Alessandra Amoroso
Alessandra Amoroso is an Italian pop/soul singer, songwriter, producer and TV personality. She was the winner of the 2009 edition of the Italian talent show Amici di Maria De Filippi. Since that all her eight albums peaked the Italian Albums Chart and she released successful singles and collaborations, including three number one hits, solding over 2.5 millions records in Italy.
Lorenzo Balducci
Lorenzo Balducci is an Italian actor. He appeared in more than thirty films since 2001.
Laura Adani
Laura Adani was an Italian actress. She appeared in 13 films between 1933 and 1980.
Mario Fazio
Mario Fazio was an Italian racing cyclist. He rode in the 1948 Tour de France.
Gaddo Gaddi
Gaddo Gaddi was a painter and mosaicist of Florence in a gothic art style. Almost no works survive. He was the father of Taddeo Gaddi. He completed mosaics on facade of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. The "Coronation of the Virgin" mosaic over the inside door of Florence Cathedral, dated 1307, is also attributed to Gaddo Gaddi.
Pietro Fossati
Pietro Fossati was an Italian racing cyclist. He won the 1929 edition of the Giro di Lombardia.
Enrico Boselli
Enrico Boselli is an Italian politician. He has been Vice President of Alliance for Italy, and is the former leader of the Italian Democratic Socialists and the modern-day Italian Socialist Party, and former President of Emilia-Romagna.
Félicie de Fauveau
Félicie de Fauveau was a nineteenth-century French sculptor who was a precursor of the pre-Raphaelite style. Her multiple sculptural works showcase a variety of techniques and mediums including marble, stone, glass and bronze.
Alessandro Fortis
Alessandro Fortis was an Italian politician who served as the 18th Prime Minister of Italy from 1905 to 1906. He was Italy's first Jewish Prime Minister.
Alessandro Carmelo Ruffinoni
Alessandro Carmelo Ruffinoni is the retired bishop of Caxias do Sul and a Scalabrinian priest.