Ferrara
Ferrara is a city in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. It's known for the buildings erected by its Renaissance rulers, the Este family. These include the moated Este Castle, with its lavish private chambers. The family also built the Diamanti Palace, which is clad in diamond-shaped marble blocks and home to the National Picture Gallery. The Romanesque Ferrara Cathedral has a 3-tiered facade and a marble bell tower.
People born in Ferrara (First 49 people) - Page 0
Blessed Beatrice d'Este
Saint ‧ Azzo VI of Este's daughter
Bruno Tonioli
Choreographer
Michelangelo Antonioni
Italian director
Anna Caterina Antonacci
Italian music performer
Girolamo Savonarola
Italian friar
Giovanni Boldini
Italian painter
Vittorio Sgarbi
Mayor of Arpino
Italo Balbo
Former Italian Minister of the Air Force
Gaetano Previati
Italian painter
Michele Ferrari
Italian physician
Filippo De Pisis
Italian painter
Isabella d'Este
Italian patron
Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
Dario Franceschini
Minister of Culture of Italy
Michele De Lucchi
Italian architect
Francesco Dal Co
Italian historian
Temistocle Solera
Italian composer
Elisabetta Sgarbi
Film director
Gianni Meccia
Italian actor
Carla Boni
Italian singer
Florestano Vancini
Italian film director
Carlo Bononi
Italian painter
Achille Funi
Italian painter
Antonio Musa Brassavola
Italian physician
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
Italian astronomer
Thomas Manfredini
Italian former football player
Giorgio Lunghini
Economist
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
Ippolito II d'Este
Italian cardinal
Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
Beatrice d'Este
Anna d'Este
Lucrezia d'Este
1535–1598
Ippolito d'Este
Italian cardinal
Davide Romani
Musician
José Greci
Italian film actress
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Italian composer
Ercole de' Roberti
Italian artist
Alfonso III d'Este
Giovanni Battista Giraldi
Italian novelist
Luca Zanforlin
Italian television presenter
Anacleto Angelini
Chilean businessman
Cosimo Tura
Italian painter
Corrado Govoni
Poet
Gaetano Sateriale
Italian politician
Daria Bignardi
Italian journalist
Ares Tavolazzi
Italian bass player
