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Born in Genua. In Italian language "Cristoforo Colombo". Sailed in 1492 and was the first European to arrive in the "New World" of the Americas. Niccolò de' Conti (c. 1395–1469), merchant and explorer of India. Henri de Tonti (1649/1650–1704), explorer for France. Founded the first European settlement in the lower Mississippi River Valley ...
Letizia Moratti (born 1949), Italian businesswoman and politician, president of RAI (1994–1996), minister of Education, University and Research (2001–2006), mayor of Milan (2006–2011) Ferruccio Parri (1890–1981), Italian partisan, anti–fascist politician and the first Prime Minister of Italy to be appointed after the end of World War II
Gilberto Pogliano (born 1908), former professional footballer. Gabry Ponte (born 1973), DJ and member of Eiffel 65. Vittorio Pozzo (1886–1968), football coach; coach for the Italian team which won the World Cup in 1934 and 1938. Carola Prosperi (1883 – 1981), writer, feminist and journalist. Gaetano Pugnani (1731–1798), violinist and ...
The following is a list of notable people who were born in Como, Italy.. Pliny the Elder (Gaius Plinius Secundus; 23–79 CE), author, natural philosopher and naval and military commander known for the Naturalis Historia
Luca Zaia (born 27 March 1968) is an Italian politician, member of Liga Veneta–Lega Nord. Andrea Zanzotto (born 10 October 1921) Pieve di Soligo, (province of Treviso, is one of the most important Italian contemporary Poets. Gianfranco Zigoni (born 25 November 1944, in Oderzo) is an Italian former football striker.
Antonio Sicurezza (1905–1979), was a famous painter, born at Santa Maria Capua Vetere, in Campania. Renato Guttuso (1912–1987), painter. "He was a forceful personality and Italy's leading exponent of Social Realism in the 20th century." [60] Antonio Cardile (1914–1986), was an artist of the Roman School of painting.
Bettino Craxi (1934–2000), politician, former Prime Minister of Italy; Giuliano Amato (born 1938), politician, former Prime Minister of Italy; Giorgio La Malfa (born 1939), politician; Toto Cutugno (1943–2023), singer-songwriter; Beppe Grillo (born 1948), actor and politician; Gaetano Scirea (born 1953), footballer; Francesco Rutelli (born ...
This is a list of notable people who were born, lived or are/were famously associated with Rome, Italy. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .