List of Famous people born in Italy

Elio is an Italian masculine given name.

Francesco Luoni is an Italian professional football player who currently plays for U.S.D. 1913 Seregno Calcio in Serie D.

Maria Cristina Grado was an Italian actress and voice actress. She also worked as a voice actress, dubbing foreign films for release in the Italian market.

Angelo Celli was an Italian physician, hygienist, parasitologist and philanthropist known for his pioneering work on the malarial parasite and control of malaria. He was Professor of Hygiene at the University of Palermo, and then at the Sapienza University of Rome. He founded the Pasteur Institute of Italy. With his wife Anna Fraentzel he established a number of medical schools in the Roman Campagna and dispensaries in Rome. He and Ettore Marchiafava correctly described the protozoan parasite that caused malaria and gave it the scientific name Plasmodium in 1885. Understanding the nature of malaria, he was among the first scientists to advocate and work for eradication of insects to prevent infectious diseases. He was elected to the Senate of the Kingdom of Italy in 1892.

Cosetta Greco was an Italian film actress. She appeared in 31 films between 1943 and 1971.

Cesare Francesco Ricotti Magnani was an Italian general, minister of War of the Kingdom of Italy and Cavaliere della Santissima Annunziata. He was born at Borgolavezzaro, near Novara.