Famous People with Name Giorgio

Giorgio Bassani            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Giorgio Bassani: was an Italian novelist, poet, essayist, editor, and international intellectual.In 1935 he enrolled in the Faculty of Letters of the University of Bologna. Commuting to lectures by train (third class) from Ferrara, he studied under the art historian Roberto Longhi. His ideal of the “free intellectual” was the Liberal historian and philosopher Benedetto Croce. Despite the anti-semitic race laws which were introduced from 1938, he was able to graduate in 1939, writing a thesis on the nineteenth-century writer, journalist, radical and lexicographer Niccolò Tommaseo. As a Jew in 1939, however, work opportunities were now limited and he became a schoolteacher in the Jewish School of Ferrara in via Vignatagliata.

Giorgio Armani            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Giorgio Armani: is an Italian fashion designer, particularly noted for his menswear. He is known today for his clean, tailored lines. He formed his company, Armani, in 1974, and by 2001 was acclaimed as the most successful designer to come out of Italy,[1] with an annual turnover of $1.691 billion, and a personal fortune of $5 billion.[2]

Giorgio Cavazzano            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Giorgio Cavazzano: is an Italian comic strip artist. He started his career at age 14, as an inker for Romano Scarpa. He made stories about Disney characters Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck and others.

Giorgio Bernardin            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Giorgio Bernardin: a retired Italian footballer who played for Sampdoria, Lecce, SPAL, Inter Milan, Triestina and Roma.

Giorgio Chiellini            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Giorgio Chiellini: an Italian footballer who currently plays for Juventus of the Italian Serie A. He is a centre back who started his career playing as a left-back.Giorgios parents are called Fabio and Lucia, he is one of three siblings, his twin brother Claudio, Fabio and sister Lucia. He started playing at 6 years of age for A.S. Livorno Calcio and at first was used as a central midfielder. As he grew up, he was switched on the wing and finally he found his position as a lateral defender. These days, thanks to his flexibility, he can be employed as a central defender too.