List of Famous people born in Liguria, Italy
Mariangela Giordano
Mariangela Giordano is an Italian film and television actress.
Mario Oliveri
Mario Oliveri is an Italian ordinary of the Catholic Church and the Bishop Emeritus of Albenga-Imperia, serving as bishop from 1990 to 2016.
Marco Doria
Patrician Marco Doria, Marquis and Count of Montaldeo is an Italian academic and politician from Genoa. He served as Mayor of Genoa from 2012 to 2017.
Marco Ferrando
Marco Ferrando is an Italian Trotskyist activist and politician, the leading member of the AMR Progetto Comunista current in the Movimento per un Partito Comunista dei Lavoratori, and a member of the Co-ordinating Committee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International.
Cesare Nosiglia
Cesare Nosiglia is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Turin since 2010. He has been a bishop since 1991, serving first as an auxiliary bishop of Rome and then as Archbishop-Bishop of Vicenza from 2003 to 2010.
Mauro Piacenza
Mauro Piacenza JCD is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. A cardinal since 2010, he has served as Penitentiary Major of the Apostolic Penitentiary since his appointment by Pope Francis on 21 September 2013. He was Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 7 October 2010 to 21 September 2013. where he had been Secretary since 2007. At that Congregation, Pope Benedict XVI, according to one report, valued "his efficiency and in-depth knowledge of how the Congregation worked and its problems" and "his traditionalist ecclesiastical line of thought".
Guido Gallese
Guido Gallese is the bishop of Alessandria della Paglia since his appointment was announced on 20 October 2012. He had previously served as director of the Diocesan Office for the University and head of diocesan youth ministry.
Luigi Palletti
Luigi Ernesto Palletti is the bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato.
Piero Pioppo
Piero Pioppo is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, who has been Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia since 2017.
Angelo Acerbi
Angelo Acerbi is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, who has been an archbishop since 1974 and served in the diplomatic service of the Holy See as the Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand, the Netherlands, Colombia, Hungary, and Moldova.