Famous People Born In Italy

• Gilberto Benetton

  Business Leader

  Treviso, Italy

• Renata Tebaldi

  Pianist

  Pesaro e Urbino, Italy

• Victor Emmanuel II

  King

  Piedmont, Italy

• Guillaume Apollinaire

  Poet

  Lazio, Italy

• The Monster of Florence

  Murderer

  Italy

• St. Thomas Aquinas

  Theologian

  Lazio, Italy

• Cesare Beccaria

  Philosopher

  Lombardy, Italy

• Giovanni da Verrazzano

  Explorer

  Tuscany, Italy

• Filippo Brunelleschi

  Architect

  Tuscany, Italy

• Charles IV of Spain

  Royalty

  Campania, Italy

• Giuseppe Verdi

  Musician

  Parma, Italy

• John Cabot

  Explorer

  Lazio Region, Italy

• Vittorio Missoni

  Fashion Designer

  Lomardy, Italy

• Luciano Benetton

  Businessperson

  Veneto, Italy

• Marcus Junius Brutus

  Politician

  Lazio Region, Italy

• Sandro Botticelli

  Painter

  Tuscany, Italy

• Marcus Porcius Cato

  Historian

  Latium, Italy

• Anthony Anastasio

  Criminal

  Calabria, Italy

• Marco Polo

  Explorer

  Veneto, Italy

• Giacomo, Marquis of Vascello Medici

  Military Leader

  Lombardy, Italy

• Donatello

  Sculptor

  Tuscany, Italy

• Giorgione

  Painter

  Italy

• St Lucy

  Saint

  Sicily, Italy

• Fra Filippo Lippi

  Painter

  Tuscany, Italy

• Filippino Lippi

  Painter

  Tuscany, Italy

• St Leo I

  Saint

  Italy

• Mark Antony

  Politician

  Lazio Resgion, Italy

• Lorenzo Ghiberti

  Artist

  Tuscany, Italy

• Christine de Pisan

  Activist

  Veneto, Italy

• Antipope John XXIII

  Pope

  Italy

• Charles Ponzi

  Criminal

  Emilia-Romagna, Italy

• Guccio Gucci

  Fashion Designer

  Tuscany, Italy

• Domenico Ghirlandaio

  Painter

  Tuscany, Italy

• St Jerome

  Theologian

  Rome, Italy

• Scipio Africanus

  General

  Italy

• Alcide de Gasperi

  Politician

  Italy

• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

  Theologian

  Emilia-Romagna, Italy

• Vito Genovese

  Criminal

  Naples, Italy

• John Singer Sargent

  Painter

  Tuscany, Italy

• Arturo Toscanini

  Composer

  Emilia-Romagna, Italy