List of Famous people born in Tuscany, Italy
Filippo Casagrande
Filippo Casagrande is a former Italian racing cyclist. He is the brother of Francesco Casagrande and Stefano Casagrande. He is most notable for winning a stage of the 1995 Giro d'Italia.
Emanuele Barresi
Enio Drovandi
Ermanno Randi
Ermanno Randi was an Italian film actor. After serving in the Italian Army during the Second World War, Randi made his screen debut in 1947. He gradually moved up from playing supporting to lead roles. In 1951 he played the tenor Enrico Caruso in The Young Caruso. The same year he was fatally shot by his lover, Giuseppe Maggiore, during a row. Randi was 31.
Giovanni Guidelli
Pierluca
Renato Balestrero
Renato Balestrero was an Italian racecar driver from Genoa, winning 54 out of 217 races between 1922 and 1947.
Humphrey Cobb
Humphrey Cobb was an Italian-born, Canadian-American screenwriter and novelist. He is known for writing the novel Paths of Glory (1935), which was made into an acclaimed 1957 film Paths of Glory by Stanley Kubrick. Cobb was also the lead screenwriter on the 1937 film San Quentin, starring Humphrey Bogart.
Francesca Piccinini
Francesca Piccinini is an Italian volleyball player who has represented Italy four times at the Summer Olympics. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 2002 World Championship in Germany. She made her debut for Italy on 10 June 1995 against the United States. She was inspired to become a professional volleyball player by the Japanese anime Attack No. 1, shown in Italy in the 1980s under the title Mimì e la nazionale della pallavolo.