List of Famous people born in Lombardy, Italy
Costantino Rocca
Costantino Rocca is an Italian golfer. He was long known as the most successful male golfer that Italy has produced, until the 2018 success of Francesco Molinari, who credited Rocca as an inspiration to him following his Open victory. After a long career on the European Tour, Constantino is now playing on the European Seniors Tour. He has five European Tour wins and is best known for his second-place finish in the 1995 Open Championship, and his hole in one in 1995 Ryder Cup.
Franca Valeri
Alma Franca Maria Norsa, known professionally as Franca Valeri, was an Italian actress, playwright, screenwriter, author, and theatre director.
Alberto Brignoli
Alberto Brignoli is an Italian footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Empoli.
Vannozza dei Cattanei
Giovanna dei Cattanei, commonly known as Vannozza dei Cattanei, was an Italian woman who was the chief mistress of Cardinal Rodrigo de Borgia, later to become Pope Alexander VI. Amongst them all, her relationship with him lasted the longest.
Giulia Terzi
Giulia Terzi, lives in Arzago d'Adda (BG), is an Italian Paralympic swimmer who competes in international level events. She was diagnosed with congenital scoliosis aged four. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Women's 4 × 50 mixed freestyle relay, winning a silver medal.
Riccardo Sottil
Riccardo Sottil is an Italian footballer who plays as a winger for Cagliari on loan from Fiorentina.
Riccardo Montolivo
Riccardo Montolivo is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He most notably played for Fiorentina, Milan, and the Italy national team.
Trento Longaretti
Trento Longaretti was an Italian painter. He studied at the Brera Academy in the 1930s, where he was taught by renowned artists, including painters Aldo Carpi and Pompeo Borra, and sculptors Francesco Messina and Marino Marini. He stated that painting is an "elixir for long life", and continued to paint and exhibit as a centenarian.
Giorgio Locatelli
Giorgio Locatelli is an Italian chef working in the United Kingdom.
Andrea Rossi
Andrea Rossi is an Italian entrepreneur who claims to have invented a cold fusion device.