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Matteo Renzi
Italian politician (born 1975)
Italo Calvino
Italian journalist and writer (1923-1985)
Michaëlle Jean
Canadian journalist and 27th Governor General of Canada
Margherita Hack
Italian astrophysicist and popular science writer (1922-2013)
Indro Montanelli
italian journalist, essayist and writer (1909-2001)
Pupi Avati
Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter
Roscoe Lee Browne
American actor and director (1922–2007)
Ardito Desio
Italian explorer (1897–2001)
Eugenio Pio Zolli
Chief rabbi of Rome, Italy, during World War II; later converted to Catholicism (1881-1956)
Silvano Piovanelli
Catholic cardinal (1924–2016)
Giorgio La Pira
Italian politician (1904-1977)
Eugenio Garin
Italian philosopher and historian of philosophy (1909-2004)
Francesco Zabarella
Italian cardinal
Abdulqawi Yusuf
Somali judge
Sandro Veronesi
Italian writer
Flavio Manzoni
Italian architect and automobile designer
Dolcenera
Emanuela Trane (born 16 May 1977), known by her stage name Dolcenera (, ), is an Italian singer, songwriter and actress. She rose to fame in 2003, after winning the newcomers' section of the Sanremo Music Festival, but she achieved commercial success in Italy only in 2005, when she won the music-based reality show Music Farm and she released her second album, Un mondo perfetto. In 2005 she was also awarded Best New Artist of the Year at the Italian Meeting of Independent Record Labels and she received the De André Award for Best Emerging Artist.
Renzo Montagnani
Italian actor (1930-1997)
Benedetto Accolti the Younger
cardinal
Lois Hamilton
American model, actress, artist, author, and aviator (1952–1999)
Giulio Racah
Israeli mathematician (1909-1965)
Maria Petraccini
Italian anatomist and physician
Giuseppe Antonio Borgese
Italian writer (1882–1952)
Teresa Mattei
Italian partisan and politician (1921-2013)
Chiara Francini
Italian actress
Andrea Branzi
Italian architect and designer (1938–2023)
Ruggero Oddi
Italian physiologist (1864–1913)
Alfonso Bonafede
Italian politician
François Antommarchi
Corsican physician, professor of anatomy, botanist and private physician to Napoleon Bonaparte (1780-1838)
Elizabeth Bentley
American spy for the USSR (1908–1963)
Ettore Pais
Italian historian of classical antiquity and classical archaeologist (1856-1939)
Lapo Pistelli
Italian politician
Lawrence Eugene Brandt
Catholic bishop
Eugenio Caballero
Mexican production designer
Stefano Mancuso
Italian botanist and neurobiologist
Antonio Aliotta
Italian philosopher (1881-1964)
Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi
Italian football referee
Carla Voltolina
Italian journalist and partisan, wife of Sandro Pertini (1921-2005)
Riccardo Petrella
Italian sociologist and human rights activist
Bradford Bishop
American on the FBI's Top 10 Most Wanted list
Arshi Pipa
Albanian philosopher, writer, poet and literary critic (1920–1997)
Gherardo Bosio
Italian architect, engineer and urban planner
Zvi Kolitz
Jewish film and theatrical producer, author of short story Yosl Rakover Talks to God
Piero Barucci
Italian economist
Riccardo Nencini
Italian politician
Nitza Metzger-Szmuk
Israeli architect and preservationist
Luisa Banti
Italian archaeologist and Etruscan scholar (1894-1978)
Scipione Piattoli
Italian Piarist, secretary of Stanisław August Poniatowski (1749–1809)
Adriano Rimoldi
Italian actor (1912–1965)
Giovanni Gallavotti
Italian physicist
Giacomo Marramao
Italian philosopher
Arnaldo Catinari
Italian cinematographer and film director
Rodolfo Emilio Giuseppe Pichi-Sermolli
Italian botanist (1912–2005)
Alessia Mosca
Italian politician
Augusto Murri
Italian physician (1841–1932)
Stefano Giovannoni
Italian architect and designer (born 1954)
Marco Columbro
Italian actor
Vincenzo Bianchini
Italian painter (1903-2000)
Concetto Marchesi
Italian classical scholar, poet and politician (1878-1957)
Leonardo Gigli
Italian surgeon and obstetrician