Italian Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Was an Italian woodcarver, sculptor and architect from Florence.Baccio"'is an abbreviation of Bartol

Was an Italian woodcarver, sculptor and architect from Florence.Baccio"'is an abbreviation of Bartolomeo, and "d'Agnolo" refers to Angelo, his father's name. He started as a wood-carver, and between 1491 and 1502 did much of the decorative carving in the

Was an ethnic Albanian nationalist from Kosovo.When Albania was reconstituted after the war, he held

Was an ethnic Albanian nationalist from Kosovo.When Albania was reconstituted after the war, he held various governments posts as a Minister and as a commander in the army. As an opponent of the later King Ahmed Zogu, to whom the Kosovo issue was less imp

Is an Albanian football defender who currently plays for FK Milano Kumanovo.

Is an Albanian football defender who currently plays for FK Milano Kumanovo.

An ethnic Albanian politician in Kosovo. He was the Prime Minister of Kosovo for the best part of a

An ethnic Albanian politician in Kosovo. He was the Prime Minister of Kosovo for the best part of a year, from March 23, 2005 until March 1, 2006 and the deputy chairman of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo.Kosumi is a veteran figure on Kosovo's polit

Is an Albanian football player who currently plays for KS Shkumbini Peqin. He is a forward.

Is an Albanian football player who currently plays for KS Shkumbini Peqin. He is a forward.

A politician and the first elected post-war Prime Minister of Kosovo. He is a member of the second l

A politician and the first elected post-war Prime Minister of Kosovo. He is a member of the second largest political party in Kosovo, the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK).He graduated from the University of Pristina and completed his postgraduate studies

Was a 19th century soprano. Born in Turin, Italy[1], she studied in Bologna under Teresa Bertinotti,

Was a 19th century soprano. Born in Turin, Italy[1], she studied in Bologna under Teresa Bertinotti, debuting as Lucia in Macerata in 1842.[2] After singing across Italy, she spent 1845-47 singing at Covent Garden, then went to North America, where she st

Was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissance author.In 1494, at the age of

Was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissance author.In 1494, at the age of sixteen, Castiglione began his humanist studies in Milan, which would eventually inform his future writings. However, in 1499, after the death of his fath

Was an Italian architect and painter, born in a small town near Siena and died in Rome. He worked fo

Was an Italian architect and painter, born in a small town near Siena and died in Rome. He worked for many years, beginning in 1520, under Bramante, Raphael, and later Sangallo during the erection of the new St. Peter's. He returned to his native Siena af

Was an Italian Olympic fencer.

Was an Italian Olympic fencer.

(born on 3 November 1952) is an Italian golfer.

(born on 3 November 1952) is an Italian golfer.

Is an Italian judoka.

Is an Italian judoka.

An actress and entrepreneuse who is fluent in English, German, and Italian. She is a cosmopolitan st

An actress and entrepreneuse who is fluent in English, German, and Italian. She is a cosmopolitan star. By birth and ethnicity she is German; by upbringing, she is American; and by residence, she is Italian.She has acted in more than 80 films and television episodes and founded a production company that has produced fitness videos and books as well as owning a fitness studio. Her most famous roles include starring as Miss Moneypenny in Casino Royale, as Kelinda in Star Trek, By Any Other Name, as Patrizia in Non si sevizia un paperino and as Mrs Schermerhorn in Gangs of New York.

An Italian television and film actress who is well known outside of her native country by Horror fan

An Italian television and film actress who is well known outside of her native country by Horror fans. They will most likely recognize her from her films with director Michele Soavi. Since 2002 she started to direct. Her first Documentary movie ( 90 min ) MOTHERS showned in Venice Film Festival 2007 won the DAVID di Donatello 2008 for Best Documentary of the year. Forbidden Chilwood Forbidden Dreams, her second Doc Movie is ready to be presented . Unicef Italia gave to this movie the High Patronage.

An Italian soprano born in Milan in 1967 and graduated from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan

An Italian soprano born in Milan in 1967 and graduated from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan. She recorded La Boheme with tenor Andrea Bocelli which became the biggest selling opera recording of all time.[1]

Is an Italian ice dancer. With partner Maurizio Margaglio, she is the 2001 World champion, 2001 Euro

Is an Italian ice dancer. With partner Maurizio Margaglio, she is the 2001 World champion, 2001 European champion, and 2002 Olympic bronze medalist. They won eight Italian titles and competed at three Olympics.

Is an Italian slalom canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. She finished 15th in the K-1 event at the

Is an Italian slalom canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. She finished 15th in the K-1 event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. He finished on the podium of the Giro d'Italia four

Was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. He finished on the podium of the Giro d'Italia four times (1921, 1922, 1923, 1928) and on the podium of the Tour de France two times (1925, 1926) but never won a grand tour.

Was a Florentine architect and sculptor.He was more distinguished in architecture than in sculpture.

Was a Florentine architect and sculptor.He was more distinguished in architecture than in sculpture. He designed many buildings in Rome, which included work at the Villa Giulia complex (in collaboration with Vignola and Vasari), also at Lucca and Florence

Was an Italian sculptor who worked in Rome, where he trained in the studio of the acclimatized Frenc

Was an Italian sculptor who worked in Rome, where he trained in the studio of the acclimatized Frenchman, Pierre-Étienne Monnot, and then in the workshop of Carlo Antonio Napolioni,[1] a restorer of sculptures for Alessandro Cardinal Albani, who was to be

Was an Italian maker of musical instruments, generally regarded as the inventor of the piano.It is n

Was an Italian maker of musical instruments, generally regarded as the inventor of the piano.It is not known what led Ferdinando to recruit Cristofori. The Prince traveled to Venice in 1688 to attend the Carnival, so he may have met Cristofori passing through Padua on his way home. Ferdinando was looking for a new technician to take care of his many musical instruments, the previous incumbent having just died. However, it seems possible that the Prince wanted to hire Cristofori not just as his technician, but specifically as an innovator in musical instruments. It would be surprising if Cristofori at age 33 had not already shown the inventiveness for which he later became famous.

Was an Italian painter and architect, mainly active in his native Milan.He is documented in late 150

Was an Italian painter and architect, mainly active in his native Milan.He is documented in late 1508 as helping in the decoration of the Vatican Stanze though nothing remains of his work there, and by 1509 he was back in Milan. His style changed considerably during his career, and also shows strongly individual traits. His main influences were the serene and sometimes unnatural quietist classicism of Piero della Francesca, Leonardo da Vinci, and Ercole de' Roberti, but his works also display a sometimes disquieting immobile expressiveness comparable only to the last of these three.

Was a Florentine renaissance architect, who spent most of his career in Poland.He learned architectu

Was a Florentine renaissance architect, who spent most of his career in Poland.He learned architecture in Florence, probably taught by Andrea Ferrucci. He moved to Poland in 1516 at the invitation of the bishop Jan Laski to take over the work of rebuildin

Is an Albanian politician and former Prime Minister of Albania. On the 11 March 1997 Democratic Part

Is an Albanian politician and former Prime Minister of Albania. On the 11 March 1997 Democratic Party President Sali Berisha appointed Fino, a member of the opposition Socialist Party of Albania, Prime Minister in order to lead a government of national un

Is an Italian synchronised swimmer. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, she came se

Is an Italian synchronised swimmer. In the 2004 Summer Olympics, held in Athens, Greece, she came seventh in the Women's Team competition and eighth in the Women's Duet competition (alongside Lorena Zaffalon).