List of Famous people born in Veneto, Italy
Claudio Gugerotti
Claudio Gugerotti is an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and a diplomat in the service of the Holy See.
Leone Traverso
Bartolomeo II della Scala
Bartolomeo II della Scala was lord of Verona from 1375 until his death, together with his brother Antonio I della Scala.
Obizzo I d’Este
Maria Elisabetta Alberti Casellati
Maria Elisabetta Casellati, née Alberti, is an Italian lawyer and politician serving as President of the Italian Senate since 2018. She is the first woman to have ever held this position. Casellati is a long-time member of the liberal-conservative party Forza Italia and served as Undersecretary of Health and Justice in previous governments.
Oscar De Pellegrin
Oscar De Pellegrin is an Italian Paralympic archer and former Paralympic sports shooter.
Umberto Smaila
Umberto Smaila is an Italian actor, composer, comedian, television personality, entrepreneur and musician.
Nini Salerno
Giacomo Battiato
Giacomo Battiato is an Italian film director and writer. One guide to Italian cinema says he:
...is one of the most erudite and flexible directors of his generation. A cultural organizer, he has also written novels interesting for both their calibre and writing style. He got his start as an excellent television director, an experience that allowed him to develop his talents though his varied experiences before he made his debut as a film director.... Battiato is skilled at genre films and ably exploiting the technical aspects of filmmaking. Magic, visual wonderment and mythology are important elements in his films. His characters' psychological profiles were convincing even within the context of his epic and action films....
Guido Gillarduzzi
Guido Gillarduzzi was an Italian speed skater. He competed in four events at the 1968 Winter Olympics.