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 died in Ferrara (First 49 people) - Page 1
Pope Urban III
Former Pope
Ercole Strozzi
Giovan Battista Aleotti
Architect
Oscar Carboni
Singer
Maria Waldmann
Austrian mezzo-soprano
Antonio Cicognara
Painter
Anna Sforza
Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara's wife
Giulia della Rovere
Luzzasco Luzzaschi
Italian composer
Isabella del Balzo
Queen
Laura Peverara
Singer
Scarsellino
Italian painter
Ercole Rabitti
Italian football manager
Abdon Sgarbi
Italian footballer
Costanza della Scala
Alberto I della Scala's daughter
Enea Vico
Italian engraver
Federico Aldrovandi
Giuliano Ciannella
Italian operatic tenor
Nino Cristofori
Italian Politician
Alberto d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara
Bartolomeo Roverella
Religious leader
Camilla Faà
Nun
Giovan Battista Fabbri
Football player
Giulio Canani
Giulio d'Este
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara's son
Laura Dianti
Lorenzo Magalotti
Cardinal
Lucy Brocadelli
Niccolò d'Este
Niccolò II d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara
Niccolò Serra
Benvenuto Tisi
Italian painter
Giulio Gatti-Casazza
Italian impresario
Mario De Sisti
Basketball coach
Serafino Montanari
Italian football player
Ettore Soffritti
Michele Savonarola
Physician
Gianni Corelli
Italian football player
Taddeo Luigi dal Verme
Lodovico Agostini
Italian composer
Anna Guarini
Singer
Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara
Carlo Novelli
Football player
Alfonso d'Este, Lord of Montecchio
Francesco d'Este
Lucrezia Borgia's son
Leonora Sanvitale
Singer
Leonora d'Este
Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara's daughter
