1. Lorenzo Fragola (1995)

Pop Singer

Pop singer best known as the winner of season eight of The X Factor Italy. He went on to release the Gold-certified album 1995 and the double platinum, chart-topping single...

2. Peppe Michalka (1994)

Model

Model and social media sensation most well known for his close relationship with Carrie Michalka and her star daughters Aly and AJ Michalka.

3. Miriam Leone (1985)

Beauty Queen

Italian actress and beauty queen who won Miss Italia in 2008. She then became actress, known for her roles as Mara Fermi on Distretto di Polizia and Valeria Ferro on...

4. Lidia Vella (1991)

Instagram Star

YouTuber and Instagram influencer recognized as one half of the YouTube channel LeVella. Her modeling and style photos on Instagram have also earned her more than 260,000 followers. 

5. Rossella Fiamingo (1991)

Fencer

Professional épée fencer who was world champion in both 2014 and 2015. She also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England.

6. Jessica Vella (1991)

YouTube Star

Famous for comprising one-half of the widely popular Italian LeVella YouTube channel. She has gained popularity there alongside her sister Lidia for their personal vlogging adventures and beauty tutorials and entries. 

7. Diletta Leotta (1991)

Journalist

Famous Italian journalist and TV presenter who first became known as the weather reporter on Sky 24. She later went on to become the sports reporter for Sky sports.

8. Mario Biondi (1971)

Male Italian Jazz Singer

World music singer/songwriter who is predominantly recognized for the 2006 album Handful of Soul. Throughout his professional career, he has been affiliated with the record label Schema Records.

9. Giuseppe Cannavo (1970)

Photographer

Italian photographer and content creator who is known for specializing in traveling shots of different landmarks, landscapes, and other iconic and tropical backdrops. He shares his photography through Instagram for...

10. Stefania Spampinato (1982)

TV Actress

Dancer and actress most well known for her portrayal of Dr. Carina DeLuca in the fourteenth season of Grey's Anatomy. She has also had roles in Glee and Satisfaction. 

11. Soraia Di Fazio (1986)

Model

International model who is known for having earned representation from Model Mayhem. She has been featured in several publications such as Playboy and FHM Magazine. She is also a brand...

12. Nicolo Brigante (1994)

Reality Star

Reality star and model who was featured as a contestant on the dating reality show Temptation Island. He has also appeared on the Italian dating show Uomini e Donne. 

13. Cristiano Cannavo (2001)

Rapper

Italian rapper and social media star known as xDrake. He has 340,000 YouTube subscribers and 110,000 followers on Instagram. 

14. Carmen Consoli (1974)

Italian Singer-songwriter

Hugely successful Italian singer-songwriter who released many multi-Platinum albums during her career, including 2000's Stato di Necessita and 2002's L'eccezione. She is the winner of more than half a dozen...

15. Fabrizio Corona (1974)

Italian Actor

Italian actor and agent who is known for having been an administrator of Corona's photo agency. He is also known for having appeared in the Canale 5 series Squadra antimafia...

16. Rosario Fiorello (1960)

Italian Comedian

Often known simply as Fiorello, he is a comedian and singer who began his career as a television presenter for the show Karaoke. He then went on to become a...

17. Laura Torrisi (1979)

Actress

Actress who entered the entertainment industry as a contestant on Big Brother Italy in 2000. She has gone on to star on television shows like Tuscan Passion and in feature films...

18. Aldo Palmeri (1990)

Reality Star

Made a name for himself appearing on the Witty TV reality series Uomini e donne. 

19. Donatella Finocchiaro (1970)

Actress

Notable for her roles in Terraferma, To Rome with Love, and Baaria, this Italian screen actress was featured in more than twenty movies between 2002 and 2015.

20. Carlotta Ferlito (1995)

Artistic Gymnast

Artistic gymnast from Italy who has medaled at the European Championships and represented her country at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. She has been ranked in the world top...

21. Dino Giarrusso (1974)

Actor

22. Piermaria Siciliano (1974)

Swimmer

Piermaria Siciliano is a retired freestyle swimmer from Italy who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1992 and 1996. He won the bronze medal in the men's...

23. Fabrizio Quattrocchi (1968)

Italian Murder Victim

brizio Quattrocchi was an Italian security officer taken hostage by Islamist militants in Iraq notable for his defiance of captors shortly before being killed. He was born in Catania Sicily...

24. Alessio Palumbo (1985)

Italian Motorcycle Racer

Antonino Alessio Palumbo is a Grand Prix motorcycle racer from Italy.

25. Sara Scuderi (1906)

Singer

Sara Scuderi was an Italian opera singer. She sang widely in Italy and Europe having had a seven-year contract at La Scala where she received high praise for her interpretations...

26. Marianna Di Martino (1989)

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27. Giordano Maccarone (1990)

Italian Footballer

Giordano Maccarone is an Italian footballer who plays for Savona Calcio in the Italian Lega Pro Prima Divisione on loan from Serie A outfit Parma.

28. Etta Scollo (1958)

Italian Singer

Etta Scollo is an Italian singer and songwriter. Her music combines traditional Sicilian music pop and jazz.

29. Renato Montalbano (1931)

Actor

30. Tuccio Musumeci (1934)

Italian Actor

Tuccio Musumeci is an Italian actor and comedian.

31. Valerio Anastasi (1990)

Italian Footballer

Valerio Anastasi is an Italian football player currently playing for Reggiana.

32. Alfredo M. Bonanno (1937)

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Alfredo Maria Bonanno is a main theorist of contemporary insurrectionary anarchism who wrote essays such as Armed Joy The Anarchist Tension and others. He is an editor of Anarchismo Editions...

33. Gianluca Litteri (1988)

Italian Footballer

Gianluca Litteri is an Italian football player currently playing for Lega Pro Prima Divisione side Ternana.

34. Grazia Maria Pinto (1988)

Italian Model

Grazia Maria Pinto is an Italian model. She was crowned Miss Universe Italy 2012 on 31 August 2012 at the Rainbow MagicLand Theme Park in Rome. She is 1. 77...

35. Ada Pometti (1942)

Actress

36. Frederick III The Simple (1342)

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37. Vincenzo Spampinato (1953)

Italian Singer

Vincenzo Spampinato is an Italian pop-rock singer-songwriter composer and lyricist.

38. Gianni Bella (1946)

Italian Musician

Giovanni Bella best known as Gianni Bella is an Italian composer and singer-songwriter.

39. Tiziana Lodato (1976)

Actress

40. Anita Pistone (1976)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Anita Pistone is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.

41. Andrea Lo Cicero (1976)

Italian Rugby Union Player

Andrea Lo Cicero Vaina is an Italian rugby union footballer. Born in Catania Sicily Lo Cicero began his professional career in the town of his birth with Amatori Catania. Later...

42. Maddalena Musumeci (1976)

Water Polo Player

Maddalena Musumeci is a female water polo defender from Italy who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Greece.

43. Raffaele Lombardo (1950)

Italian Politician

Raffaele Lombardo is an Italian politician former President of Sicily and former Member of the European Parliament for Islands with the Movement for the Autonomies and has sat on the...

44. Jerry Calà (1951)

Actor

Jerry Calà is an Italian comedian and filmmaker who has written directed and acted in multiple film and television projects.

45. Ettore Messina (1959)

Italian Professional Basketball

Ettore Messina is an Italian professional basketball coach currently the head coach of CSKA Moscow. He has won four Euroleague championships as a head coach. Messina is regarded as one...

46. Marcella Bella (1952)

Italian Singer

Giuseppa Marcella Bella is an Italian singer. Her brothers Antonio and Salvatore Bella are famous musicians and her brother Gianni Bella is another popular singer-songwriter who has composed several songs...

47. Dante Majorana (1874)

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48. Angelo Majorana Calatabiano (1865)

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49. Giuseppe Majorana (1863)

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50. Amedeo Matacena (1963)

Actor