Italian Famous Names Starting with Letter M

An Italian football player. He currently plays for FC Chiasso.

An Italian football player. He currently plays for FC Chiasso.

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich,

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he finished fourth in the K-4 1000 m event.

Was an Italian footballer. He was part of the 1938 FIFA World Cup-winning squad, Italy's second Worl

Was an Italian footballer. He was part of the 1938 FIFA World Cup-winning squad, Italy's second World Cup title. He earned 8 caps for the Italian national team in the 1930s. [1] During his career he played for Genoa. Like many great players Mario evolved technically. He started his career as an inside forward, a position he played for five years at Padova and three at Fiorentina. He later switched to half-back where he played his best seasons for Genoa

Was an Italian football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder.Pizziolo started his career in th

Was an Italian football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder.Pizziolo started his career in the youth teams of Livorno and Ternana and Pistoiese (1925-1929), before joining the senior team of Fiorentina, where he played between 1929 and 1936, playing 197 matches and scoring three goals.

Was an Italian Olympic fencer.

Was an Italian Olympic fencer.

An Italian football player. He currently plays for Lumezzane.Rebecchi started his career at Internaz

An Italian football player. He currently plays for Lumezzane.Rebecchi started his career at Internazionale. He made his first team debut against A.S. Bari of a Coppa Italia match, on 4 December 2002.In January 2004, he was on loan to Genoa C.F.C. of Serie B.

Italian-born American molecular geneticist and a co-winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or

Italian-born American molecular geneticist and a co-winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.[1] He is currently Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics and Biology at the University of Utah School of Medicine, which he joined in 1973.

Was an Italian Christian Democratic politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy from February 1

Was an Italian Christian Democratic politician who served as Prime Minister of Italy from February 1954 to July 1955. He was also President of the European Parliament from 1969 to 1971.

An Italian football manager.Somma started his career with Genoa and then spent his later years mostl

An Italian football manager.Somma started his career with Genoa and then spent his later years mostly at the Serie C1 and Serie C2 level, playing for several Campanian teams. He retired in 1997.[1]Somma started his coaching career in 1997 with amateur team Pro Cisterna, and then served as head coach for several other Serie D teams, including Potenza and Cavese, winning promotion to Serie C2 with the latter.[2] In 2003 he was appointed at the helm of Serie C1 team Arezzo, leading the Tuscan side to a historical triumph in the league. This caused interest by Empoli, which chose to offer him the job for their 2004–05 Serie B campaign

Was a Italian footballer and manager from Priocca in the region of Piedmont. He is most noted for hi

Was a Italian footballer and manager from Priocca in the region of Piedmont. He is most noted for his career at Torino where he spent nine seasons in total. Sperone went on to manage some of the top clubs in Italy, including AC Milan, Lazio and Torino.

Was an Italian football player born in Fiume (modern Rijeka). He played club football for Juventus,

Was an Italian football player born in Fiume (modern Rijeka). He played club football for Juventus, winning five Serie A championships, he was also part of the Italian national football team which won the 1934 World Cup.His brother, Giovanni Varglien also played football in Italy.

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s

A retired Italian actress of the 1950s. She appeared in nearly twenty pictures between 1952 and 1959

A retired Italian actress of the 1950s. She appeared in nearly twenty pictures between 1952 and 1959 .

Was an Italian character actress active in Italy's post-World War II cinema.[1] Merlini appreared in

Was an Italian character actress active in Italy's post-World War II cinema.[1] Merlini appreared in over fifty films during her career, which spanned from World War II to 2005.[1] She was, perhaps, best known for her role in the 1953 film Pane, Amore e Fantasia, directed by Luigi Comencini, in which she portrayed Annarella, a village midwife who marries the local police marshall, played by actor Vittorio De Sica.[1],A native of Rome, where she was born on August 6, 1923, Merlini was well known for playing the romana verace, or "born-and-bred Roman" characters.[1] Merlini also appeared in several high profile comedic films alongside Italian actor, Totò, as well as the 1960 film Il Vigile with actor Alberto Sordi.[1] Additionally, Merlini appeared in a number of films opposite her real life friend, Italian actress Anna Magnani

Was an Italian singer from the island of Sardinia.[1]. She started her career with success in pop mu

Was an Italian singer from the island of Sardinia.[1]. She started her career with success in pop music in the sixties. And she later became an interpreter of songs, composer, an actress and then finally an artistic researcher. She is primarily noted for

Is a first baseman in the Houston Astros organization. At 17, Saccomanno was awarded the Klein Fores

Is a first baseman in the Houston Astros organization. At 17, Saccomanno was awarded the Klein Forest High School Golden Glove award. He was also selected to the 17-and-under AAU National All-Tournament Team.

An Italian football defender, who is currently playing for Ravenna Calcio of Serie B. He had most of

An Italian football defender, who is currently playing for Ravenna Calcio of Serie B. He had most of his success while playing for Juventus F.C. from 1996-2005 for a team which was one of the best in Europe during the late 1990s.

Is an Italian rugby union footballer. He plays on the wing for the Italy national team and the Itali

Is an Italian rugby union footballer. He plays on the wing for the Italy national team and the Italian club Calvisano. Before his move to Italy, he had played four seasons with Bristol in England.Stanojevic played his school rugby at Warwick School. After playing for local club side Claverdon RFC he came to the attention of Bristol Rugby in 1998, when he attended several training sessions after he matriculated at the University of the West of England. Stanojevic soon began making frequent appearances in the Bristol U-21s, and signed an academy contract in 1999. After earning a degree in Information Systems at UWE, he spent the 2001-02 season at Coventry RFC, and then went to Italy for a season at Colleferro.

Is an Albanian football defender who currently plays for Waldhof Mannheim.

Is an Albanian football defender who currently plays for Waldhof Mannheim.

Was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance, an astrologe

Was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance, an astrologer, a reviver of Neoplatonism who was in touch with every major academic thinker and writer of his day, and the first translator of Plato's complete extant

Was an Italian actress who had a relationship with the famous Italian Nobel Prize winner playwright

Was an Italian actress who had a relationship with the famous Italian Nobel Prize winner playwright Luigi Pirandello.Marta Abba is most famous for her personal and artistic relationship with Luigi Pirandello. She was the sister of another actress, Cele Abba. After their meeting in 1923 and until his death in 1936, Marta Abba was the stimulus to Pirandello's creativity. She was an aspiring young 25 year old actress when she met the 58 year old acclaimed playwright, whose wife was confined to a mental asylum. From their correspondence it comes out how she not only inspired him but she also gave the ageing writer confidence in his work.

Is an Italian professional racing cyclist. She was born in Velletri, near Rome.Her most prolific win

Is an Italian professional racing cyclist. She was born in Velletri, near Rome.Her most prolific win to date is taking gold at the women's road race during the UCI Road World Championships in the southern German city of Stuttgart in September 2007. Bastia

Is an Italian short track speed skater who won bronze in the 3000m relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Is an Italian short track speed skater who won bronze in the 3000m relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Is an American born Italian basketball player.

Is an American born Italian basketball player.

Is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker. She currently plays for Scavolini Pes

Is an Italian volleyball player who plays as a middle blocker. She currently plays for Scavolini Pesaro. She won with the Italian national volley team the 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship and 2007 FIVB Women's World Cup.