List of Famous people born in Marche, Italy

Giuseppe Sacconi was an Italian architect. He is best known as the designer of the monument of Vittorio Emanuele II, in the centre of Rome. The monument was erected amid both extravagant praise and dismay. During the fascist-era the monument would become the main scene of Mussolini's regime. This greatly contributed to the general downgrading of the monument. Recent times have proven to generate more respect for the work. He was born in Montalto delle Marche. He worked on the restoration of the Basilica di Loreto, a work in which he aimed to remove all baroque and other changes and additions, and restore the original form to the entire building. In 1884, he won the competition to design the Victor Emanuel II Monument in Rome, and began building in the following year (though it was not finished until several years after his death. He also made the design for the Expiatory Chapel of Monza. He died in Collegigliato, Pistoia.

Valentino Silvio Bompiani was an Italian publisher, writer and playwright.

Giuseppe Iachini is an Italian professional football manager and former player who was most recently in charge of Serie A club Fiorentina. He played as a midfielder.

Leonardo Antonelli was an Italian Cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church.

Maria Chiara Spinucci (1741–1792), was an Italian aristocrat, courtier of Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria and the morganatic spouse of Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony.

Sergio Sebastiani is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who was head of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See from 1997 to 2008. He was made a cardinal in 2001. From 1960 to 1994 he worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See, becoming an archbishop and apostolic nuncio in 1976 and leading the offices representing the Vatican in Madagascar, Mauritius, and Turkey.

Iginio Straffi is an Italian animator, illustrator, and former comic book author. He is the founder and president of Rainbow SpA, which he co-owns alongside the American media company ViacomCBS. Straffi is the creator of the studio's animated series Winx Club and Huntik: Secrets & Seekers, as well as the co-creator of its comic series Maya Fox.

Bruno Zauli was an Italian sports official, best known as president of the Italian Athletics Federation from 1946 to 1957.