List of Famous people born in Italy

Grazia Francescato is an Italian politician, journalist and activist.

Antonio Pigafetta was a Venetian scholar and explorer. He joined the expedition to the Spice Islands led by explorer Ferdinand Magellan under the flag of King Charles I of Spain and after Magellan's death in the Philippines, the subsequent voyage around the world. During the expedition, he served as Magellan's assistant and kept an accurate journal, which later assisted him in translating the Cebuano language. It is the first recorded document concerning the language.

Emanuele Clarizio was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 1939 to 1970, serving with the title of archbishop as the principal papal representative in Pakistan, the Dominican Republic, and Canada. From 1970 to 1986 he headed the Vatican department for the care of migrants.

Sergio Pagano B is a Roman Catholic bishop and the Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives.

Simone Ponzi is an Italian road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental Team Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini. He turned professional in 2009.

Jacopo Guarnieri is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Groupama–FDJ.

Pietro Chesi was an Italian cyclist.

Ilario Castagner is an Italian football manager and former player, who played as a striker.

Fabrizio Bernardi is an Italian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets and comets, best known for the co-discovery of the near-Earth and potentially hazardous asteroid 99942 Apophis.