Italy
Italy, a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, has left a powerful mark on Western culture and cuisine. Its capital, Rome, is home to the Vatican as well as landmark art and ancient ruins. Other major cities include Florence, with Renaissance masterpieces such as Michelangelo's "David" and Brunelleschi's Duomo; Venice, the city of canals; and Milan, Italy's fashion capital.
People died in Italy (First 49 people) - Page 91
Heinrich Dreber
Painter
Nicola Parravano
Chemist
Giorgio Giovannini
Scenographer
Stelio Nardini
Military officer
Mike Hazlewood
Singer
Muriel Spark
Scottish novelist
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
English poet
Evangelista Torricelli
Italian physicist
Niccolò Machiavelli
Italian diplomat
Joseph Bonaparte
Statesman
Sandro Botticelli
Italian painter
Giotto
Italian painter
Lucrezia Donati
Bronzino
Italian painter
Giovanni Caselli
Visual artist
Vincenzo Viviani
Italian mathematician
Angelo Poliziano
Italian poet
Howard Pyle
American illustrator
Contessina de' Bardi
Claire Clairmont
Writer ‧ Mary Shelley's sister
Felice Beato
Italian-British photographer
Girolamo Savonarola
Italian friar
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
Italian philosopher
Lina Cavalieri
Italian operatic soprano
Gladys Swarthout
American soprano
Poggio Bracciolini
Italian author
Carlo Collodi
Italian author
Giorgio Vasari
Italian painter
Caroline Bonaparte
French princess
Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of
Giovanni Sartori
Italian football player
Walter Savage Landor
Writer
Gino Bartali
Cyclist
Filippo Brunelleschi
Italian architect
Vittorio Alfieri
Italian dramatist
Caterina Sforza
Bianca Riario
Clarice Orsini
Lorenzo Bartolini
Italian sculptor
Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Alessandro Allori
Italian painter
Pontormo
Italian painter
Andrea del Sarto
Italian painter
Plautilla Nelli
Artist
Giovanni Papini
Italian journalist
Mario Luzi
Italian author
Antonio Cesti
Italian composer
