List of Famous people born in Veneto, Italy

Valeria Cappellotto

First Name Valeria
Last Name Cappellotto
Born on January 28, 1970
Died on September 17, 2015 (aged 45)
Born in Italy, Veneto

Valeria Cappellotto was an Italian racing cyclist. She represented her native country at two Summer Olympics: 1992 and 2000. Alessandra Cappellotto was her sister.

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David Larible

First Name David
Last Name Larible
Born on June 23, 1957 (age 68)
Born in Italy, Veneto

David Larible is an Italian clown.

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Beatrice Regina della Scala

First Name Beatrice
Last Name Scala
Born on January 1, 1333
Died on June 18, 1384 (aged 51)
Born in Italy, Veneto

Beatrice Regina della Scala was Lady of Milan by marriage to Bernabò Visconti, Lord of Milan, and politically active as the adviser of her spouse.

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Titus Livius

First Name Titus
Last Name Livius
Born on November 30, -0060
Died on November 30, 0016 (aged 76)
Born in Italy, Veneto

Titus Livius, known as Livy in English, was a Roman historian. He wrote a monumental history of Rome and the Roman people, titled Ab Urbe Condita, ''From the Founding of the City'', covering the period from the earliest legends of Rome before the traditional foundation in 753 BC through the reign of Augustus in Livy's own lifetime. He was on familiar terms with members of the Julio-Claudian dynasty and even in friendship with Augustus, whose young grandnephew, the future emperor Claudius, he exhorted to take up the writing of history.

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Damiano Tommasi

First Name Damiano
Last Name Tommasi
Born on May 17, 1974 (age 51)
Born in Italy, Veneto
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Damiano Tommasi is an Italian footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, and is the current president of the Italian Footballers' Association.

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Nello Santi

First Name Nello
Born on September 22, 1931
Died on February 6, 2020 (aged 88)
Born in Italy, Veneto

Nello Santi was an Italian conductor. He was associated with the Opernhaus Zürich for six decades, and was a regular conductor at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. He was focused on Italian repertoire, especially operas by Verdi and Puccini, in a style following the tradition of Toscanini. He made sound and video recordings of Italian operas, including in 1971 Leoncavallo's Pagliacci with Plácido Domingo, Montserrat Caballé and Sherrill Milnes, in 1976 Montemezzi's L'amore dei tre re with Anna Moffo, Domingo and Pablo Elvira, in 2000 Verdi's I due Foscari, and in 2006 Donizetti's Don Pasquale in a Zürich production. Santi conducted from memory, and said "I love all of Verdi, but when he composed Rigoletto, Il Trovatore and La traviata he was in a profound state of grace."

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Luciano Benetton

First Name Luciano
Last Name Benetton
Born on May 13, 1935 (age 90)
Born in Italy, Veneto
Net Worth $3.2B

Luciano Benetton is an Italian billionaire businessman, one of the co-founders of Benetton Group, the Italian fashion brand.

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Paolo Veronese

Paolo Caliari
First Name Paolo
Last Name Veronese
Born on November 30, 1522
Died on April 19, 1588 (aged 65)
Born in Italy, Veneto

Paolo Caliari, known as Paolo Veronese, was an Italian Renaissance painter based in Venice, known for extremely large history paintings of religion and mythology, such as The Wedding at Cana (1563) and The Feast in the House of Levi (1573). Included with Titian, a generation older, and Tintoretto, a decade senior, Veronese is one of the "great trio that dominated Venetian painting of the cinquecento" and the Late Renaissance in the 16th century. Known as a supreme colorist, and after an early period with Mannerism, Paolo Veronese developed a naturalist style of painting, influenced by Titian.

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Nilo Zandanel

First Name Nilo
Last Name Zandanel
Born on November 8, 1937
Died on July 25, 2015 (aged 77)
Born in Italy, Veneto
Height 167 cm | 5'6

Nilo Zandanel was an Italian ski jumper.

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Bruno Nicolè

First Name Bruno
Last Name Nicolè
Born on February 24, 1940
Died on November 26, 2019 (aged 79)
Born in Italy, Veneto
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Bruno Nicolè was an Italian professional footballer who played as a forward.

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