List of Famous people born in Lombardy, Italy
Joseph Moretti
Joseph Moretti was a German architect of Italian birth of the late baroque era. Born in Milan, he primarily worked in the cities of Aachen, Liège, and Maastricht. His first important design was the design for the library at the Rolduc in the rococo style. He also designed the west chapel of the Aachen Cathedral.
Gerard of Cremona
Gerard of Cremona was an Italian translator of scientific books from Arabic into Latin. He worked in Toledo, Kingdom of Castile and obtained the Arabic books in the libraries at Toledo. Some of the books had been originally written in Greek and, although well known in Byzantine Constantinople and Greece at the time, were unavailable in Greek or Latin in Western Europe. Gerard of Cremona is the most important translator among the Toledo School of Translators who invigorated Western medieval Europe in the twelfth century by transmitting the Arabs' and ancient Greeks' knowledge in astronomy, medicine and other sciences, by making the knowledge available in Latin. One of Gerard's most famous translations is of Ptolemy's Almagest from Arabic texts found in Toledo.
Durante Duranti
Durante Duranti was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.
Francesco Maria Richini
Francesco Maria Richini was an Italian Baroque architect.
Ignazio Giovanni Cadolini
Ferdinando Rodolfi
Gian Girolamo Albani
Gian Girolamo Albani (1509–1591) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal of Albanian descent.
Giovanni Francesco Stoppani
Yohanan Alemanno
Yohanan Alemanno was an Italian Jewish rabbi, noted Kabbalist, humanist philosopher, and exegete, and teacher of the Hebrew language to Italian humanists including Pico della Mirandola. He taught that the Kabbalah was divine magic.
Ferdinando Taverna
Ferdinando Taverna was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.