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Alessandro Portelli
Alessandro Portelli (born July 8, 1942) is an Italian scholar of American literature and culture, oral historian, writer for the daily newspaper il manifesto, and musicologist.
Alessandro Portelli (born July 8, 1942) is an Italian scholar of American literature and culture, oral historian, writer for the daily newspaper il manifesto, and musicologist.
Andrea Cesalpino
Andrea Cesalpino (Latinized as Andreas Cæsalpinus) (1524 or 1525 – February 23, 1603) was an Italian physician, philosopher and botanist.
Andrea Cesalpino (Latinized as Andreas Cæsalpinus) (1524 or 1525 – February 23, 1603) was an Italian physician, philosopher and botanist.
Antonio Salandra
Antonio Salandra was a conservative Italian politician who served as the 33rd Prime Minister of Italy between 1914 and 1916.
Antonio Salandra was a conservative Italian politician who served as the 33rd Prime Minister of Italy between 1914 and 1916.
Antonio Signorini
Antonio Signorini (Arezzo, April 2, 1888 – Roma, February 23, 1963) was an influential Italian mathematical physicist and civil engineer of the 20th century.
Antonio Signorini (Arezzo, April 2, 1888 – Roma, February 23, 1963) was an influential Italian mathematical physicist and civil engineer of the 20th century.
Barnaba Tortolini
Barnaba Tortolini was a 19th-century Italian mathematician who played an early active role in advancing the scientific unification of the Italian states.
Barnaba Tortolini was a 19th-century Italian mathematician who played an early active role in advancing the scientific unification of the Italian states.
Benedetto Castelli
Benedetto Castelli (1578 – April 9, 1643), born Antonio Castelli, was an Italian mathematician.
Benedetto Castelli (1578 – April 9, 1643), born Antonio Castelli, was an Italian mathematician.
Bonaventura Tecchi
Bonaventura Tecchi (Bagnoregio, 11 February 1896 - Rome, 18 June 1968) was an Italian writer.
Bonaventura Tecchi (Bagnoregio, 11 February 1896 - Rome, 18 June 1968) was an Italian writer.
Bruno Pontecorvo
Bruno Pontecorvo (Бру́но Макси́мович Понтеко́рво, Bruno Maksimovich Pontekorvo; Marina di Pisa, Italy, August 22, 1913 – Dubna, Russia, September 24, 1993) was an Italian-born nuclear physic...
Bruno Pontecorvo (Бру́но Макси́мович Понтеко́рво, Bruno Maksimovich Pontekorvo; Marina di Pisa, Italy, August 22, 1913 – Dubna, Russia, September 24, 1993) was an Italian-born nuclear physic...
Bruno Zevi
Bruno Zevi (22 January 1918 Rome, Italy - 9 January 2000 Rome, Italy) was an Italian architect, historian, professor, curator, author and editor.
Bruno Zevi (22 January 1918 Rome, Italy - 9 January 2000 Rome, Italy) was an Italian architect, historian, professor, curator, author and editor.
Cardinal Mazarin
Jules Mazarin (; 1602–1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino or Mazarini, was a French-Italian cardinal, diplomat, and politician, who served as the chief minister of France from 164...
Jules Mazarin (; 1602–1661), born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino or Mazarini, was a French-Italian cardinal, diplomat, and politician, who served as the chief minister of France from 164...
Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni
Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni (November 21, 1692 – December 20, 1768) was an Italian poet and librettist.
Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni (November 21, 1692 – December 20, 1768) was an Italian poet and librettist.
Corrado Böhm
Corrado Böhm, Professor Emeritus at the University of Rome "La Sapienza", is a computer scientist known especially for his contributions to the theory of structured programming, constructive mat...
Corrado Böhm, Professor Emeritus at the University of Rome "La Sapienza", is a computer scientist known especially for his contributions to the theory of structured programming, constructive mat...
Daniel Bovet
Daniel Bovet FRS was a Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist who won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of drugs that block the actions of specific neurotransmitters.
Daniel Bovet FRS was a Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist who won the 1957 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of drugs that block the actions of specific neurotransmitters.
Daria Galateria
Daria Galateria is an Italian writer and professor.
Daria Galateria is an Italian writer and professor.
Diego Laynez
James Laynez (or Laínez) (Spanish: Diego Laynez) (1512 – 19 January 1565) was a Spanish Jesuit priest and theologian, and the 2nd Superior General of the Society of Jesus.
James Laynez (or Laínez) (Spanish: Diego Laynez) (1512 – 19 January 1565) was a Spanish Jesuit priest and theologian, and the 2nd Superior General of the Society of Jesus.
Domenico Pacini
Domenico Pacini was an Italian physicist noted for his contributions to the discovery of cosmic rays.
Domenico Pacini was an Italian physicist noted for his contributions to the discovery of cosmic rays.
Emilio G. Segrè
Emilio Gino Segrè was an Italian-born, naturalized American, physicist and Nobel laureate in physics, who with Owen Chamberlain, discovered antiprotons, a sub-atomic antiparticle.
Emilio Gino Segrè was an Italian-born, naturalized American, physicist and Nobel laureate in physics, who with Owen Chamberlain, discovered antiprotons, a sub-atomic antiparticle.
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi was an Italian-born, naturalized American physicist particularly known for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1, and for his contributions to the...
Enrico Fermi was an Italian-born, naturalized American physicist particularly known for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1, and for his contributions to the...
Ernesto Basile
Ernesto Basile (January 31, 1857, in Palermo, died August 26, 1932, in Palermo) was an Italian architect and an exponent of modernism and Art Nouveau.
Ernesto Basile (January 31, 1857, in Palermo, died August 26, 1932, in Palermo) was an Italian architect and an exponent of modernism and Art Nouveau.
Ettore Majorana
Ettore Majorana was an Italian theoretical physicist who worked on neutrino masses.
Ettore Majorana was an Italian theoretical physicist who worked on neutrino masses.
Federigo Enriques
Federigo Enriques (5 January 1871 – 14 June 1946) was an Italian mathematician, now known principally as the first to give a classification of algebraic surfaces in birational geometry, and othe...
Federigo Enriques (5 January 1871 – 14 June 1946) was an Italian mathematician, now known principally as the first to give a classification of algebraic surfaces in birational geometry, and othe...
Francesco Paolo Bonifacio
Francesco Paolo Bonifacio was an Italian politician and jurist, a Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Court of Italy.
Francesco Paolo Bonifacio was an Italian politician and jurist, a Minister of Justice and President of the Constitutional Court of Italy.
Franco Rasetti
Franco Dino Rasetti was an Italian scientist.
Franco Dino Rasetti was an Italian scientist.
Gino Todisco
Gino Todisco (born in Vallerotonda December 23, 1927) is an Italian linguist and literary critic.
Gino Todisco (born in Vallerotonda December 23, 1927) is an Italian linguist and literary critic.
Giorgio Melchiori
Giorgio Melchiori CBE FBA (19 August 1920 – 8 February 2009) was an Italian literary critic and translator.
Giorgio Melchiori CBE FBA (19 August 1920 – 8 February 2009) was an Italian literary critic and translator.
Giovanni Gaetano Bottari
Giovanni Gaetano Bottari (15 January 1689, Florence - 5 June 1775, Rome) was an Italian librarian and counsellor to pope Clement XII Corsini.
Giovanni Gaetano Bottari (15 January 1689, Florence - 5 June 1775, Rome) was an Italian librarian and counsellor to pope Clement XII Corsini.
Giovanni Jona-Lasinio
Giovanni Jona-Lasinio, sometimes called Gianni Jona, is an influential Italian theoretical physicist, best known for his works on quantum field theory and statistical mechanics.
Giovanni Jona-Lasinio, sometimes called Gianni Jona, is an influential Italian theoretical physicist, best known for his works on quantum field theory and statistical mechanics.
Giuseppe Scaraffia
Giuseppe Scaraffia is an italian writer and professor.
Giuseppe Scaraffia is an italian writer and professor.
Giuseppe Tucci
Giuseppe Tucci (5 June 1894 – 5 April 1984) was an Italian scholar of oriental cultures, specialising in Tibet and history of Buddhism.
Giuseppe Tucci (5 June 1894 – 5 April 1984) was an Italian scholar of oriental cultures, specialising in Tibet and history of Buddhism.
Giuseppe Ungaretti
Giuseppe Ungaretti was an Italian modernist poet, journalist, essayist, critic, academic, and recipient of the 1970 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
Giuseppe Ungaretti was an Italian modernist poet, journalist, essayist, critic, academic, and recipient of the 1970 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
Lazarus Buonamici
Lazarus Buonamici was an Italian Renaissance humanist.
Lazarus Buonamici was an Italian Renaissance humanist.
Lorenzo Nigro
Lorenzo Nigro is an Italian archaeologist.
Lorenzo Nigro is an Italian archaeologist.
Luca Serianni
Luca Serianni, Italian linguist and philologist.
Luca Serianni, Italian linguist and philologist.
Luciano Maiani
Luciano Maiani is a San Marino citizen physicist best known for his prediction of the charm quark with Sheldon Lee Glashow and John Iliopoulos.
Luciano Maiani is a San Marino citizen physicist best known for his prediction of the charm quark with Sheldon Lee Glashow and John Iliopoulos.
Lucio Bini
Lucio Bini was an Italian psychiatrist and professor at the University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.
Lucio Bini was an Italian psychiatrist and professor at the University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy.
Marcel Danesi
Marcel Danesi is a current Professor of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto.
Marcel Danesi is a current Professor of Semiotics and Linguistic Anthropology at the University of Toronto.
Marcello Piacentini
Marcello Piacentini was an Italian architect and urban theorist.
Marcello Piacentini was an Italian architect and urban theorist.
Maria Montessori
Maria Montessori (August 31, 1870 – May 6, 1952) was an Italian physician and educator, a noted humanitarian and devout Catholic best known for the philosophy of education which bears her name.
Maria Montessori (August 31, 1870 – May 6, 1952) was an Italian physician and educator, a noted humanitarian and devout Catholic best known for the philosophy of education which bears her name.
Mario Oriani-Ambrosini
Mario Gaspare R. Oriani-Ambrosini is an Italian American constitutional lawyer and politician, currently a Member of Parliament in South Africa with the Inkatha Freedom Party.
Mario Gaspare R. Oriani-Ambrosini is an Italian American constitutional lawyer and politician, currently a Member of Parliament in South Africa with the Inkatha Freedom Party.
Nicola Cabibbo
Nicola Cabibbo was an Italian physicist, best known for his work on the weak interaction.
Nicola Cabibbo was an Italian physicist, best known for his work on the weak interaction.
Nino Pirrotta
Nino Pirrotta (13 June 1908, Palermo - 20 January 1998, Palermo) was an Italian musicologist of international renown who specialized in Italian music from the late medieval, Renaissance and earl...
Nino Pirrotta (13 June 1908, Palermo - 20 January 1998, Palermo) was an Italian musicologist of international renown who specialized in Italian music from the late medieval, Renaissance and earl...
Orazio Marucchi
Orazio Marucchi (1852 - January 1931, Rome) was an Italian archaeologist and author of the Manual of Christian Archaeology.
Orazio Marucchi (1852 - January 1931, Rome) was an Italian archaeologist and author of the Manual of Christian Archaeology.
Paolo Canettieri
Paolo Canettieri (born 1965, Viterbo) is a romance philologist, researcher in cognitive science, and author, working in Italy.
Paolo Canettieri (born 1965, Viterbo) is a romance philologist, researcher in cognitive science, and author, working in Italy.
Roberto Forges Davanzati
Roberto Forges Davanzati (born 23 February 1880 in Naples - died 1 June 1936 in Rome) was an Italian journalist, academic and politician.
Roberto Forges Davanzati (born 23 February 1880 in Naples - died 1 June 1936 in Rome) was an Italian journalist, academic and politician.
Ugo Cerletti
Ugo Cerletti (26 September 1877 - 25 July 1963) was an Italian neurologist who discovered the method of electroconvulsive therapy in psychiatry.
Ugo Cerletti (26 September 1877 - 25 July 1963) was an Italian neurologist who discovered the method of electroconvulsive therapy in psychiatry.
Ugo Spirito
Ugo Spirito (1896, Arezzo – 1979) was an Italian fascist political philosopher and academic.
Ugo Spirito (1896, Arezzo – 1979) was an Italian fascist political philosopher and academic.
Umberto Cassuto
Umberto Cassuto, also known as Moshe David Cassuto,, was a rabbi and Biblical scholar born in Florence, Italy.
Umberto Cassuto, also known as Moshe David Cassuto,, was a rabbi and Biblical scholar born in Florence, Italy.
Vito Volterra
Vito Volterra was an Italian mathematician and physicist, known for his contributions to mathematical biology and integral equations.
Vito Volterra was an Italian mathematician and physicist, known for his contributions to mathematical biology and integral equations.