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Adamo Scultori
Adamo Scultori (1530–1585), also referred to as Adamo Ghisi, was an Italian engraver, sculptor and artist.
Adamo Scultori (1530–1585), also referred to as Adamo Ghisi, was an Italian engraver, sculptor and artist.
Alessandro Striggio
Alessandro Striggio (c. 1536/1537 – February 29, 1592) was an Italian composer, instrumentalist and diplomat of the Renaissance.
Alessandro Striggio (c. 1536/1537 – February 29, 1592) was an Italian composer, instrumentalist and diplomat of the Renaissance.
Alfredo Guzzoni
Alfredo Guzzoni (12 April 1877 – 1965) was an Italian military officer who served in both World War I and World War II.
Alfredo Guzzoni (12 April 1877 – 1965) was an Italian military officer who served in both World War I and World War II.
Anna Girò
Anna Girò, or Anna Giraud La Mantovana, was the stage name of Anna Maddalena Teseire, an Italian contralto.
Anna Girò, or Anna Giraud La Mantovana, was the stage name of Anna Maddalena Teseire, an Italian contralto.
Anne Juliana Gonzaga
Anne Catherine Gonzaga, O.S.M. was an Archduchess of Austria who went on to become a Servant of Mary upon the death of her husband, the Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria.
Anne Catherine Gonzaga, O.S.M. was an Archduchess of Austria who went on to become a Servant of Mary upon the death of her husband, the Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria.
Antonio Marcegaglia
Antonio Marcegaglia (born in Mantua on 12 December 1963) is an Italian managing director.
Antonio Marcegaglia (born in Mantua on 12 December 1963) is an Italian managing director.
Antonio Moresco
Antonio Moresco is an Italian writer.
Antonio Moresco is an Italian writer.
Attilio Ruffini
Attilio Ruffini was an Italian politician.
Attilio Ruffini was an Italian politician.
Bartolomeo Tromboncino
Bartolomeo Tromboncino was an Italian composer of the middle Renaissance.
Bartolomeo Tromboncino was an Italian composer of the middle Renaissance.
Carlo Gonzaga of Milan
Carlo Gonzaga (died 1478), Lord of Sabbioneta, was an Italian Guelph nobleman of the Mantuan House of Gonzaga who rose to the position of Captain of the People in the Ambrosian Republic of Milan...
Carlo Gonzaga (died 1478), Lord of Sabbioneta, was an Italian Guelph nobleman of the Mantuan House of Gonzaga who rose to the position of Captain of the People in the Ambrosian Republic of Milan...
Cesare I Gonzaga
Cesare I Gonzaga (1530 – February 15, 1575) was count of Guastalla from 1557 until his death.
Cesare I Gonzaga (1530 – February 15, 1575) was count of Guastalla from 1557 until his death.
Clara Gonzaga
Clara Gonzaga, Countess of Montpensier, Dauphine of Auvergne, Duchess of Sessa (1 July 1464 – 2 June 1503) was an Italian noblewoman of the House of Gonzaga.
Clara Gonzaga, Countess of Montpensier, Dauphine of Auvergne, Duchess of Sessa (1 July 1464 – 2 June 1503) was an Italian noblewoman of the House of Gonzaga.
Cristoforo di Geremia
Cristoforo di Geremia (1410–1476) was an Italian medalist and sculptor.
Cristoforo di Geremia (1410–1476) was an Italian medalist and sculptor.
Eleonora Gonzaga (1598-1655)
Eleonora Gonzaga (Italian: Eleonora Gonzaga) (23 September 1598 – 27 June 1655) was the second wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Archduchess consort of Austria, Queen of Germany, Q...
Eleonora Gonzaga (Italian: Eleonora Gonzaga) (23 September 1598 – 27 June 1655) was the second wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Archduchess consort of Austria, Queen of Germany, Q...
Eleonora Gonzaga (1598–1655)
Eleonora Gonzaga (Italian: Eleonora Gonzaga) (23 September 1598 – 27 June 1655) was the second wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Archduchess consort of Austria, Queen of Germany, Q...
Eleonora Gonzaga (Italian: Eleonora Gonzaga) (23 September 1598 – 27 June 1655) was the second wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Archduchess consort of Austria, Queen of Germany, Q...
Eleonora Gonzaga (1630-1686)
Eleonora Gonzaga (18 November 1630 – 6 December 1686) of the ruling house of Mantua, the Gonzaga, was the consort of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor.
Eleonora Gonzaga (18 November 1630 – 6 December 1686) of the ruling house of Mantua, the Gonzaga, was the consort of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor.
Eleonora Gonzaga (1630–1686)
Eleonora Gonzaga (18 November 1630 – 6 December 1686) of the ruling house of Mantua, the Gonzaga, was the consort of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor.
Eleonora Gonzaga (18 November 1630 – 6 December 1686) of the ruling house of Mantua, the Gonzaga, was the consort of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor.
Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino
Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino (31 December 1493 – 13 February 1570) was the eldest of the seven children of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, and Isabella d'Este.
Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino (31 December 1493 – 13 February 1570) was the eldest of the seven children of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, and Isabella d'Este.
Elisabetta Gonzaga
Elisabetta Gonzaga was a noblewoman of the Italian Renaissance, renowned for her cultured and virtuous life.
Elisabetta Gonzaga was a noblewoman of the Italian Renaissance, renowned for her cultured and virtuous life.
Emma Trentini
Emma Trentini was an Italian soprano opera singer who came to the United States in December 1906.
Emma Trentini was an Italian soprano opera singer who came to the United States in December 1906.
Enzo Dara
Enzo Dara (born Mantua, October 13, 1938) is an Italian basso buffo.
Enzo Dara (born Mantua, October 13, 1938) is an Italian basso buffo.
Ettore Campogalliani
Ettore Campogalliani (30 September 1903 – 3 June 1992) was an Italian composer, musician and teacher.
Ettore Campogalliani (30 September 1903 – 3 June 1992) was an Italian composer, musician and teacher.
Ezra ben Isaac Fano
Ezra ben Isaac Fano was Rabbi of Mantua and cabalist who lived in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Ezra ben Isaac Fano was Rabbi of Mantua and cabalist who lived in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Federigo Giambelli
Federigo Giambelli (or Gianibelli), Italian military engineer, was born at Mantua about the middle of the 16th century.
Federigo Giambelli (or Gianibelli), Italian military engineer, was born at Mantua about the middle of the 16th century.
Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Ferdinand I Gonzaga (April 26, 1587 – October 29, 1626) was Duke of Mantua and Duke of Montferrat from 1612 until his death.
Ferdinand I Gonzaga (April 26, 1587 – October 29, 1626) was Duke of Mantua and Duke of Montferrat from 1612 until his death.
Fermo Guisoni
Fermo Guisoni (died after 1566) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his native city of Mantua.
Fermo Guisoni (died after 1566) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his native city of Mantua.
Ferrante Gonzaga
Ferrante I Gonzaga (also Ferdinando I Gonzaga; 28 January 1507- 15 November 1557) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the House of Gonzaga and the founder of the branch of the Gonzaga ...
Ferrante I Gonzaga (also Ferdinando I Gonzaga; 28 January 1507- 15 November 1557) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the House of Gonzaga and the founder of the branch of the Gonzaga ...
Francesco Gonzaga
Francesco Gonzaga (12 June 1538 – 6 January 1566) was the Duke of Ariano, brother of the Cardinal Gianvincenzo Gonzaga, nephew of Cardinal Ercole Gonzaga and of Francesco III Gonzaga, the Duke o...
Francesco Gonzaga (12 June 1538 – 6 January 1566) was the Duke of Ariano, brother of the Cardinal Gianvincenzo Gonzaga, nephew of Cardinal Ercole Gonzaga and of Francesco III Gonzaga, the Duke o...
Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua
Francesco II (or IV) Gonzaga ( – ) was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua from 1484 until his death.
Francesco II (or IV) Gonzaga ( – ) was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua from 1484 until his death.
Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Francesco IV Gonzaga (7 May 1586 – 22 December 1612), was Duke of Mantua and (as Francesco II) Duke of Montferrat between 9 February and 22 December 1612.
Francesco IV Gonzaga (7 May 1586 – 22 December 1612), was Duke of Mantua and (as Francesco II) Duke of Montferrat between 9 February and 22 December 1612.
Giorgio Mortara
Mortara Giorgio was an Italian economist, demographer, and statistician.
Mortara Giorgio was an Italian economist, demographer, and statistician.
Giovanni Anastasi
Giovanni Anastasi (1540–1587) was an Italian painter of the 16th century, active mainly in Mantua.
Giovanni Anastasi (1540–1587) was an Italian painter of the 16th century, active mainly in Mantua.
Giovanni Arioli
Giovanni Arioli is an Italian footballer.
Giovanni Arioli is an Italian footballer.
Giovanni Temini
Giovanni Temini was an Italian engraver of the Baroque period.
Giovanni Temini was an Italian engraver of the Baroque period.
Giuseppe Maria Boschi
Giuseppe Maria Boschi (born Viterbo?
fl 1698–1744) was an Italian bass singer - though in modern terms a baritone - of the 18th century.
Giuseppe Maria Boschi (born Viterbo?
fl 1698–1744) was an Italian bass singer - though in modern terms a baritone - of the 18th century.
Gustav von Escherich
Gustav Ritter von Escherich (June 1, 1849 – January 28, 1935) was an Austrian mathematician.
Gustav Ritter von Escherich (June 1, 1849 – January 28, 1935) was an Austrian mathematician.
Ippolito Andreasi
Ippolito Andreasi (1548 – 5 June 1608) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.
Ippolito Andreasi (1548 – 5 June 1608) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.
Ippolito Costa
Ippolito Costa (1506–1561) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.
Ippolito Costa (1506–1561) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period.
Jedidiah Norzi
Jedidiah Solomon ben Abraham Norzi (1560 – 1626) was a Rabbi and exegete born at Mantua.
Jedidiah Solomon ben Abraham Norzi (1560 – 1626) was a Rabbi and exegete born at Mantua.
Leone de' Sommi
Leone de' Sommi (Yehuda ben Yitzchak Somi Misha'ar Aryeh; יהודה בן יצחק סומי משער אריה - Judah son of Isaac Somi; c. 1525 - c. 1590) was an Italian Hebrew dramatista.
Leone de' Sommi (Yehuda ben Yitzchak Somi Misha'ar Aryeh; יהודה בן יצחק סומי משער אריה - Judah son of Isaac Somi; c. 1525 - c. 1590) was an Italian Hebrew dramatista.
Lorenzo Leonbruno
Lorenzo Leonbruno (1489–1537) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his native Mantua.
Lorenzo Leonbruno (1489–1537) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his native Mantua.
Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers
Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers (Ludovico or Luigi di Gonzaga-Nevers) (September 18, 1539 – October 23, 1595) was an Italian-French dignitary and diplomat in France.
Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers (Ludovico or Luigi di Gonzaga-Nevers) (September 18, 1539 – October 23, 1595) was an Italian-French dignitary and diplomat in France.
Lucido Parocchi
Lucido Maria Parocchi S.T.D. (13 August 1833 - 15 January 1903) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Secretary of the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office.
Lucido Maria Parocchi S.T.D. (13 August 1833 - 15 January 1903) was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Secretary of the Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office.
Marchetto Cara
Marchetto Cara (c. 1470 – probably 1525) was an Italian composer, lutenist and singer of the Renaissance.
Marchetto Cara (c. 1470 – probably 1525) was an Italian composer, lutenist and singer of the Renaissance.
Marco Negri (volleyball)
Marco Negri (born May 24, 1955) is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Marco Negri (born May 24, 1955) is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Marco Penna
Marco Penna (born 28 July 1972 in Mantua) is an Italian rower who competed in the Olympics in 1996, 2000, and 2004.
Marco Penna (born 28 July 1972 in Mantua) is an Italian rower who competed in the Olympics in 1996, 2000, and 2004.
Marco Sgarbi
Marco Sgarbi is an intellectual historian and adjunct professor at the Università di Verona.
Marco Sgarbi is an intellectual historian and adjunct professor at the Università di Verona.
Marcus Antonius Antimachus
Marcus Antonius Antimachus, also written Mark Antony Antimaco or Marcantonio Antimaco (c.
Marcus Antonius Antimachus, also written Mark Antony Antimaco or Marcantonio Antimaco (c.
Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine
Margherita Gonzaga was the eldest daughter of Vincenzo I Gonzaga and Eleonora de' Medici; she was also a sister of Francesco IV Gonzaga, Ferdinando I Gonzaga, Vincenzo II Gonzaga and Eleonora Go...
Margherita Gonzaga was the eldest daughter of Vincenzo I Gonzaga and Eleonora de' Medici; she was also a sister of Francesco IV Gonzaga, Ferdinando I Gonzaga, Vincenzo II Gonzaga and Eleonora Go...
Maria Gonzaga, Duchess of Montferrat
Maria Gonzaga or Maria of Mantua (29 July 1609 – 14 August 1660) was an Italian princess of the House of Gonzaga, and regent of Mantua.
Maria Gonzaga or Maria of Mantua (29 July 1609 – 14 August 1660) was an Italian princess of the House of Gonzaga, and regent of Mantua.
Marie Louise Gonzaga
Marie Louise Gonzaga (known in Poland as Ludwika Maria; 18 August 1611 - 10 May 1667) was queen consort to two Polish kings: Władysław IV Vasa, and John II Casimir Vasa.
Marie Louise Gonzaga (known in Poland as Ludwika Maria; 18 August 1611 - 10 May 1667) was queen consort to two Polish kings: Władysław IV Vasa, and John II Casimir Vasa.
Martino Olivetti
Martino Olivetti is an former Italian footballer.
Martino Olivetti is an former Italian footballer.
Matteo Soragna
Matteo Soragna is an Italian basketball player, currently playing for Pallacanestro Treviso.
Matteo Soragna is an Italian basketball player, currently playing for Pallacanestro Treviso.
Matthew Carrieri
Blessed Matthew Carrieri of Mantua (Matteo Carrieri; died 1470) was a Dominican friar noted for the "austerity of his life."
Blessed Matthew Carrieri of Mantua (Matteo Carrieri; died 1470) was a Dominican friar noted for the "austerity of his life."
Nicola Guidi di Bagno
Nicola Guidi di Bagno (Mantua, Italy,1583) was a titular archbishop of Atenia, bishop of Senigallia, and a cardinal.
Nicola Guidi di Bagno (Mantua, Italy,1583) was a titular archbishop of Atenia, bishop of Senigallia, and a cardinal.
Osanna of Mantua
Blessed Osanna Andreasi of Mantua was a Dominican tertiary, stigmatic, and mystic.
Blessed Osanna Andreasi of Mantua was a Dominican tertiary, stigmatic, and mystic.
Panfilo Nuvolone
Panfilo Nuvolone (1581–1651) was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, who painted both religious and still life topics, active in Cremona and Mantua.
Panfilo Nuvolone (1581–1651) was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, who painted both religious and still life topics, active in Cremona and Mantua.
Paolo Vecchi
Paolo Vecchi is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Paolo Vecchi is an Italian former volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Pietro Pomponazzi
Pietro Pomponazzi (16 September 1462 – 18 May 1525) was an Italian philosopher.
Pietro Pomponazzi (16 September 1462 – 18 May 1525) was an Italian philosopher.
Ramboldo, Count of Collalto
Ramboldo XIII, Count of Collalto (also Rambaldo; 1575 – November 19, 1630) was an Italian Imperial commander.
Ramboldo XIII, Count of Collalto (also Rambaldo; 1575 – November 19, 1630) was an Italian Imperial commander.
Regina Strinasacchi
Regina Schlick née Strinasacchi (c.
Regina Schlick née Strinasacchi (c.
Riccardo Campa
Riccardo Campa (born May 4, 1967 in Mantua) is Professor of Sociology at the University of Cracow.
Riccardo Campa (born May 4, 1967 in Mantua) is Professor of Sociology at the University of Cracow.
Roberto Boninsegna
Roberto Boninsegna (born November 13, 1943 in Mantua) is an Italian former football player.
Roberto Boninsegna (born November 13, 1943 in Mantua) is an Italian former football player.
Saverio Bettinelli
Saverio Bettinelli (July 18, 1718 – September 13, 1808) was an Italian Jesuit writer.
Saverio Bettinelli (July 18, 1718 – September 13, 1808) was an Italian Jesuit writer.
Sebastiano Girelli
Sebastiano Girelli (born 3 February 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays for Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione club Mantova.
Sebastiano Girelli (born 3 February 1984) is an Italian footballer who plays for Italian Lega Pro Seconda Divisione club Mantova.
Silvio Valenti Gonzaga
Silvio Valenti Gonzaga (March 1, 1690 – August 28, 1756) was an Italian nobleman and Catholic priest.
Silvio Valenti Gonzaga (March 1, 1690 – August 28, 1756) was an Italian nobleman and Catholic priest.
Teodoro Ghisi
Teodoro Ghisi was an Italian painter and artist of the Renaissance Period, mainly active in his native Mantua.
Teodoro Ghisi was an Italian painter and artist of the Renaissance Period, mainly active in his native Mantua.
Théodolinde de Beauharnais
Théodolinde de Beauharnais, Princess of Leuchtenberg, Countess of Wurttemberg was a Franco-German princess.
Théodolinde de Beauharnais, Princess of Leuchtenberg, Countess of Wurttemberg was a Franco-German princess.
Vannozza dei Cattanei
Vannozza dei Cattanei (Giovanna de Candia, contessa dei Cattanei; 13 July 1442 – 24 November 1518) was an Italian noblewoman from the House of Candia, who was one of the many mistres...
Vannozza dei Cattanei (Giovanna de Candia, contessa dei Cattanei; 13 July 1442 – 24 November 1518) was an Italian noblewoman from the House of Candia, who was one of the many mistres...
Vicente de Gonzaga y Doria
Vicente de Gonzaga y Doria, (1602 - 23 November 1694) was Viceroy of Valencia, 1663, Viceroy of Catalonia, 1664–1667 and Viceroy of Sicily, 1678, second of the 11 males/females of marquess F...
Vicente de Gonzaga y Doria, (1602 - 23 November 1694) was Viceroy of Valencia, 1663, Viceroy of Catalonia, 1664–1667 and Viceroy of Sicily, 1678, second of the 11 males/females of marquess F...
Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro, usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.
Publius Vergilius Maro, usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.