Who are historical figures of Italy?

Answer 1

Confining things to the twentieth century we have such History-makers as Marconi, the radio pioneer, nuclear scientist Enrico Fermi(naturalized, nobel prize winner), In the entertaiment field such luminaries as Sophia Loren, Clkaudia Cardinale and the Rose of Faior Italy herself-Gina Lollobrigida. Also Practically all Popes with the exception of the last two (John Paul II (Polish) and BendictXVi (German) have been of Italian nationality. Ther wee also noted Italian architects and engineers such as the major Gianni Caproni, (look him up!) it has been argued there are or were more members of Maritime Occupations form Italy than any other group. This goes beyond Traditional sailors and includes fishing, ship repair and borderline maritime jobs .Not for nothing are the running lights of ships, Red, White, And Green (Honors Columbus)