Italian Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was an Italian football player who played as a striker. As the brother of Aldo Borel, he is sometime

Was an Italian football player who played as a striker. As the brother of Aldo Borel, he is sometimes known by football sources as Borel II.During the 1958–59 season, he was technical director of Catania.

An Italian footballer who currently plays for Empoli. He is 6'1" tall and weighs twelve stone. He wa

An Italian footballer who currently plays for Empoli. He is 6'1" tall and weighs twelve stone. He was born in Battipaglia, but he's originary of Baiano. Prevete made his debut in the 2007-08 UEFA Cup competition, in a game against FC Zurich, playing in the centre of midfield. The match finished 2-1, with Prevete picking up a yellow card in the 69th minute.

A Italian film actress. She appeared in 82 films between 1965 and 1983.She was born in Rovigno, Ital

A Italian film actress. She appeared in 82 films between 1965 and 1983.She was born in Rovigno, Italy (now Rovinj, Croatia).

Is an Italian retired professional basketball player and a present day basketball coach of Lottomati

Is an Italian retired professional basketball player and a present day basketball coach of Lottomatica Roma. Gentile is considered one of the best European Shooting guards of the 1990s.In the 1999/2000 season he won the Euroleague Championship while playi

Is an Italian volleyball coach and former player.

Is an Italian volleyball coach and former player.

An Italian football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Atalanta B.C..He transferred to Serie B team

An Italian football goalkeeper. He currently plays for Atalanta B.C..He transferred to Serie B team Ascoli Calcio 1898 in summer 2003, making one appearance before being sent to Serie A team Reggina Calcio on loan, playing further two games.He returned to Ascoli in 2004, and made 28 appearances, plus 2 more in play-offs, helping Ascoli back to Serie A. During the 2005-06 season, Coppola played all of the 38 Serie A matches, and saw Ascoli into twelfth place in the table.

Was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the first

Was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Richard Savignac.

Was an Italian architect, whose main works were realized in Rome and Naples.Born in Florence, he beg

Was an Italian architect, whose main works were realized in Rome and Naples.Born in Florence, he began to work in that city as a pupil of Giovanni Battista Foggini. In 1717 he moved to Rome, to continue his apprentice studies. His first important work was

An Italian football striker who currently plays in Serie B with Ravenna.

An Italian football striker who currently plays in Serie B with Ravenna.

An Italian football midfielder. He currently plays for U.S. Cremonese.Vitofrancesco can play as eith

An Italian football midfielder. He currently plays for U.S. Cremonese.Vitofrancesco can play as either a right full-back or a right midfielder. He started playing in Milan's youth sector in 2000, at the age of 11.On November 25, 2006, due to large number of injuries suffered by various players, he got his first first-team call-up for a Serie A match against Messina. However he didn't even manage to get a spot on the bench. He did three days later in a Coppa Italia game against Brescia, but eventually didn't enter the field.

Is an Albanian sportsman. He broke 37 National weightlifting records as an athlete and was a Nationa

Is an Albanian sportsman. He broke 37 National weightlifting records as an athlete and was a National Champion for 7 years from 1961-1973. As a trainer, notabale students he has helped develop include Pyrros Dimas, Alexander Kondo and Ilir Suli. Ferid Ber

Is a former professional boxer, and olympic boxing gold medalist from Italy.Atzori had an outstandin

Is a former professional boxer, and olympic boxing gold medalist from Italy.Atzori had an outstanding amateur career. In 1963 and 1964 he was the Italian Flyweight Champion, and in 1964 he was the Olympic Flyweight Champion. His overall Amateur record in

Was an Italian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team sabre events at the 1912

Was an Italian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team sabre events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

An Italian former professional footballer, who played as a winger during the 1980s and 1990s. During

An Italian former professional footballer, who played as a winger during the 1980s and 1990s. During his career he won the scudetto four times.De Napoli began his football career with Rimini Calcio in Serie C. He spent a year with the club before moving to Serie A club Avellino in the summer of 1983, he stayed with "Lupi" for three years, before moving onto Campania neighbours; S.S.C. Napoli in 1986.

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.Orsi, a goalkeeper, made his professional deb

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player.Orsi, a goalkeeper, made his professional debut in 1979 for Serie C2 club Siena. He made his Serie A debut with Lazio in 1982, a team where he played from 1982 to 1985, and again, as backup keeper, from 1989 until his retirement in 1998.

Was an Italian politician of the Christian Democratic Party. He was Prime Minister of Italy briefly

Was an Italian politician of the Christian Democratic Party. He was Prime Minister of Italy briefly in 1960, best remembered for the riots which resulted from the possibility that he might look to the Movimento Sociale Italiano for support against the par

Was an Italian football (soccer) player and manager.Veneranda, a forward, started his professional c

Was an Italian football (soccer) player and manager.Veneranda, a forward, started his professional career for Fiorentina, where he played from 1960 to 1963. He never played a single Serie A match, but appeared in a Cup Winners' Cup match, as well as in the Coppa Italia and Mitropa Cup. He owns the record of being the Fiorentina players with the highest number of appearances without having ever played a league match.[3] He then played for a number of Serie A, B and C clubs. Veneranda ended his playing career in 1970 for Matera, and soon became manager of the same club.

Is an Italian former bobsledder who competed from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s.

Is an Italian former bobsledder who competed from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s.

Was an Italian car maker and the founder of the Lamborghini brand.A wealthy manufacturer of tractors

Was an Italian car maker and the founder of the Lamborghini brand.A wealthy manufacturer of tractors and air conditioning and heating units systems after World War II, Lamborghini was an enthusiastic owner of sports cars, including Ferraris. He noticed that some of the clutch components were the same as the ones he used on his tractors, as well as suffering recurring reliability issues not unfamiliar to Ferraris. He approached Enzo Ferrari with his criticism. Ferrari insulted Lamborghini, effectively stating that a tractor manufacturer was not qualified to criticize Ferraris. Affronted by Ferrari's reaction, Lamborghini decided to "build better cars than Ferrari" and to prove that supercars did not have to be as temperamental as Ferraris.

Was an Italian football (soccer) player, coach, and club president. He was born in Turin.He was a pl

Was an Italian football (soccer) player, coach, and club president. He was born in Turin.He was a player of Torino F.C., and became club president in 1939. Moreover, as the Technical Commission Chairman of the Italy national football team, he led them to the 1950 FIFA World Cup.

Was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. She competed in two Winter Olympics, s

Was an Italian cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. She competed in two Winter Olympics, serving as flagbearer for the Italian team at Oslo in 1952. Romanin finished 17th in the women's 10 km in Oslo. Romanin also competed in the 1956 Winter Oly

A World Cup-winning footballer who currently plays for Italian Serie A club AC Milan. He is the all-

A World Cup-winning footballer who currently plays for Italian Serie A club AC Milan. He is the all-time leading scorer in official UEFA competition with 63 goals. [3]The brother of fellow footballer Simone Inzaghi, "Pippo" got his start playing for hometown club Piacenza Calcio as a teenager in 1991, but made only two appearances before being loaned to Serie C1 side S.C. Leffe, with whom he scored an impressive 13 goals in 21 matches. In 1993, Inzaghi moved to Serie B club Hellas Verona and scored 13 goals in 36 appearances. Upon his return to Piacenza, he netted 15 times in 37 games and proved himself as an exciting young prospect.

An Italian retired football (soccer) player. He played for several teams as a striker, most notably

An Italian retired football (soccer) player. He played for several teams as a striker, most notably AC Milan, Parma, Palermo and Torino.On August 31, 2005, after having been released on a free transfer consequently to the cancellation of Torino, he signed for Rangers, the last day of the transfer window at the start of the 2005–06 season to a very mixed reaction from the Rangers fans. At age thirty-two, he was probably past his best,

Was an Italian weightlifter and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in

Was an Italian weightlifter and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.

Was one of the foremost architects and engineers of the Italian Renaissance. All of his principal wo

Was one of the foremost architects and engineers of the Italian Renaissance. All of his principal works are in Florence, Italy. As explained by Antonio Manetti, who knew Brunelleschi and who wrote his biography, Brunelleschi "was granted such honors as to