Category
page 119th-century Italian male writers
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian general, patriot and republican (1807–1882)
Giosuè Carducci
Italian poet and literary critic (1835-1907)
Leo XIII
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1878 to 1903 (1810–1903)
Giacomo Leopardi
Italian noble, poet, philosopher, and writer (1798-1837)
Pius IX
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1846 to 1878
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Italian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician (1863-1938)

Alessandro Manzoni
Italian writer and poet (1785–1873)
Pius VII
head of the Catholic Church, ruler of the Papal States from 1800 to 1823 (1742–1823)
Leo XII
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1823 to 1829
Vilfredo Pareto
Italian economist and sociologist (1848-1923)
Carlo Collodi
Italian writer (1826–1890)
Ugo Foscolo
Italian writer and poet (1778–1827)
Joseph de Maistre
Savoyard philosopher, writer, lawyer, and diplomat (1753-1821)
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Italian poet and editor, founder of the Futurist movement (1876-1944)
Edmondo de Amicis
Italian writer (1846-1908)
Cesare Lombroso
Italian psychiatrist, physician, and criminologist (1835-1909)
Giovanni Verga
Italian writer (1840-1922)
Lorenzo Da Ponte
Italian opera librettist, poet and Roman Catholic priest (1749–1838)
Bartolomé Mitre
President of Argentina (1821-1906)
Giovanni Pascoli
Italian poet and classical scholar (1855-1912)

Massimo d'Azeglio
Italian statesman, novelist and painter (1798–1866)

Antonio Rosmini
Italian philosopher and priest (1797–1855)

Giuseppe Giacosa
Italian librettist, poet and writer (1847-1906)

Vincenzo Gioberti
Italian philosopher and politician (1801-1852)

Antonio Fogazzaro
Italian writer (1842-1911)

Felice Romani
Italian writer (1788-1865)
Giuseppe Gioachino Belli
Italian poet
Ippolito Nievo
Italian writer, journalist and patriot (1831-1861)
Giuseppe Giusti
Italian poet (1809–1850)
Goffredo Mameli
poet, patriot and writer from Italy
Vincenzo Monti
Italian writer (1754-1828)
Giovanni Berchet
Italian poet
Cesare Cantù
Italian historian (1804-1895)
Salvadore Cammarano
Italian librettist and playwright (1801-1852)
Cesare Balbo
Italian writer and statesman (1789-1853)
Francesco de Sanctis
Italian literary critic, scholar, writer, and politician (1817–1883)
Tommaso Grossi
Italian poet (1790–1853)

Arturo Graf
Italian poet (1848–1913)
Angelo de Gubernatis
Italian art critic and writer (1840–1913)
Girolamo de Rada
Italian writer of Arbëresh descent (1814–1903)
Federico de Roberto
Italian writer (1861-1927)
Temistocle Solera
Italian opera librettist
Ippolito Rosellini
Italian egyptologist (1800–1843)
Aleardo Aleardi
Italian poet and politician (1812-1878)
Camillo Boito
Italian architect (1836–1914)
Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi
politician and writer from Italy (1804-1873)
Olindo Guerrini
Italian poet and writer (1845–1916)
Andrea Maffei
Italian poet, translator and librettist (1798-1885)
Nino Martoglio
Italian writer (1870-1921)
Cesare Sterbini
Italian writer and librettist
Virgilio Giotti
Italian poet (1885-1957)
Tommaso Maria Zigliara
Roman Catholic Cardinal (1833–1893)
Ruggiero Bonghi
Italian politician (1826-1895)
Luigi Taparelli
Italian Jesuit (1793–1862)
Giovanni Battista Niccolini
poet and playwright of the Risorgimento
Carlo Denina
Italian historian (1731-1813)
Giacomo Zanella
Italian presbyter, poet and translator (1820-1888)
Jacopo Ferretti
Italian librettist
Giovanni Ruffini
Italian poet and opera librettist (1807-1881)

Giuseppe Pecci
Italian cardinal (1807-1890)