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Pasquale Paoli
Corsican leader (1725–1807)
Turgut Reis
Dragut (; 1485 – 23 June 1565) was an Ottoman corsair, naval commander, governor, and noble. Under his command, the Ottoman Empire's maritime power was extended across North Africa. Recognized for his military genius, and as being among "the most dangerous" of corsairs, Dragut has been referred to as "the greatest pirate warrior of all time", "undoubtedly the most able of all the Turkish leaders", and "the uncrowned king of the Mediterranean". He was nicknamed "the Drawn Sword of Islam". He was described by a French admiral as "a living chart of the Mediterranean, skillful enough on land to be
Simonetta Vespucci
Italian noblewoman
Antonio Bernacchi
Italian opera singer (1685-1756)
Maria Pellegrina Amoretti
Italian lawyer (1756-1787)
Jerónimo Grimaldi, 1st Duke of Grimaldi
Italian-Spanish diplomat and politician (1710-1789)
Domenico Viviani
Italian botanist (1772-1840)
Giovanni Battista Caviglia
Italian explorer and egyptologist

Jacques Pierre Abbatucci
Corsican officer (1723-1813)
Angelo Grillo
Italian poet (1577-1629)

Giovanni Battista Visconti
Italian archaeologist, curator (1722-1784)
Fortunio Liceti
Italian scientist
Pompeo Giustiniani
Italian soldier
Giuseppe Bisi
Italian painter (1787-1869)
Giulio Cesare Vachero
genoese adventurer and conspirator
Gian Luca Pallavicini
Governor of the Duchy of Milan

Alphonse d'Ornano
Marshal of France
Arrigo della Rocca
Genoese doge
Antonio Doria
French military personnel
Louis-Emmanuel Corvetto
French politician