List of Famous people born in Lombardy, Italy
Giorgio Silfer
Gino Levi-Montalcini
Luigi "Gino" Levi-Montalcini was an Italian architect and designer.
Veronica Gambara
Veronica Gambara was an Italian poet, stateswoman and political leader. She was the ruler of the County of Corregio from 1518 until 1550.
Giacomo Manzù
Giacomo Manzù, pseudonym of Giacomo Manzoni, was an Italian sculptor.
Andrew Viterbi
Andrew James Viterbi is an American electrical engineer and businessman who co-founded Qualcomm Inc. and invented the Viterbi algorithm. He is currently Presidential Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering, which was named in his honor in 2004 in recognition of his $52 million gift.
Umberto Bossi
Umberto Bossi is an Italian politician, former leader of the Northern League, a party seeking autonomy or independence for Northern Italy or Padania. He is married to the Sicilian Manuela Marrone and has four sons.
Nicola Badalucco
Nicola Badalucco was an Italian screenwriter. He has written for 38 films since 1969. He was nominated for an Academy Award at the 42nd Academy Awards in the category Original Screenplay for the film The Damned.
Barbara Contini
Barbara Contini is an Italian politician and an official of international organizations expert on international politics and security.
Palma Vecchio
Palma Vecchio, born Jacopo Palma and also known as Jacopo Negretti, was a Venetian painter of the Italian High Renaissance. He was born at Serina Alta near Bergamo, a dependency of the Republic of Venice, but his recorded career all took place in or near Venice. He is called Palma Vecchio in English to distinguish him from Palma il Giovane, his great-nephew, who was also a painter.
Eugenio Calabi
Eugenio Calabi is an Italian-born American mathematician and the Thomas A. Scott Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in differential geometry, partial differential equations and their applications.