Italian Famous Names Starting with Letter I

Was an Italian bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s. At the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placi

Was an Italian bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s. At the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, he finished fifth in the four-man event and sixth in the two-man event.

A former football player, and is a trusted assistant to Fabio Capello having worked with Capello at

A former football player, and is a trusted assistant to Fabio Capello having worked with Capello at A.C. Milan, Roma and Real Madrid. He has managed A.C. Milan, and is currently an assistant manager of the England national team.He played for Inter during the 1960s and won three Serie A titles and two European Cups. He has been described as the 'good cop' when dealing with players as opposed to Capello's 'bad cop'.[1]

Was an Italian fencer who is considered to be the "father of modern sabre fencing". Italo Santelli w

Was an Italian fencer who is considered to be the "father of modern sabre fencing". Italo Santelli was born in Carrodano (La Spezia) Italy in 1866. He studied at famous Italian schools, including the Scuola Magistrale of Rome. In 1896 Santelli was conside

Is an Italian pop singer and politician.Iva Zanicchi's career began in 1962 at the Castrocaro Festiv

Is an Italian pop singer and politician.Iva Zanicchi's career began in 1962 at the Castrocaro Festival of New Voices, becoming third [1]. She won the Sanremo song festival in 1967 with Non pensare a me, in 1969 with Zingara and again in 1974 with Ciao car

An Italian defender currently playing for U.C. Sampdoria in Serie A.Artipoli was signed by Lazio on

An Italian defender currently playing for U.C. Sampdoria in Serie A.Artipoli was signed by Lazio on 31 August 2007 and made his senior debut in a Italian Cup quarter final against Fiorentina, which his team won 2-1. He made his Serie A debut in the penultimate round of the season, away to Genoa.

Is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who is currently suspended but has signed with Italian

Is an Italian professional road bicycle racer who is currently suspended but has signed with Italian UCI pro tour team Liquigas to ride the 2009 season. Basso, nicknamed Ivan the Terrible,[1] is among the best mountain riders in the professional field of the 2000s, and is considered one of the strongest stage race riders. He is a winner of the Giro d'Italia, having won the 2006 edition of the Italian Grand Tour whilst riding for Team CSC. However, in 2007 Basso admitted he was planning to use doping and was suspended for two years.

An Italian football (soccer) defender who currently plays for Torino of Italy's Serie A.

An Italian football (soccer) defender who currently plays for Torino of Italy's Serie A.

Is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third

Is an Italian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. His best Bobsleigh World Cup finish was third in the two-man event at Lake Placid in December 2006.

Is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist.Gotti was born at San Pellegrino Terme, Lombar

Is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist.Gotti was born at San Pellegrino Terme, Lombardy. He first came to prominence by finishing 5th overall in the 1995 Tour de France. The highlights of his career are his two overall wins in the 1997 and

Was an Italian ski jumper who competed from 1986 to 2000. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville

Was an Italian ski jumper who competed from 1986 to 2000. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, he finished seventh in the individual large hill event. Lunardi's best individual finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the norm

An Italian professional footballer, currently playing for Serie C1/A side Venezia, where he plays as

An Italian professional footballer, currently playing for Serie C1/A side Venezia, where he plays as a defender.

An Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper, formerly of A.S. Roma, who plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow of

An Italian football (soccer) goalkeeper, formerly of A.S. Roma, who plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow of Russian Premier League.After playing for Atalanta and Triestina from 1997 to 2000, he made his Serie A debut with Atalanta in 2000-2001 and was considered one of the best young goalkeepers in Italy. In the following summer he was signed by 2001 Italian champions AS Roma, for €1.5 million, where he remained until 2005. In 2005 he went to play for Reggina, and on January 31, 2007 he was bought by Lokomotiv Moscow FC, who signed him for 3 million Euros to a 4-year contract.

Also called "il Ghepardo" (Italian: the Cheetah) is a former Italian professional road bicycle racer

Also called "il Ghepardo" (Italian: the Cheetah) is a former Italian professional road bicycle racer.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Sliema Wanderers in the Maltese Football League,

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Sliema Wanderers in the Maltese Football League, where he plays as a striker.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Maltese First Division side Balzan Youths, where

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Maltese First Division side Balzan Youths, where he plays as a midfielder, he is also the clubs Manager.Ivan played international football for his home nation Malta. Zammit gained his first cap in a home

An Italian football (soccer) defender. He currently plays for Empoli.

An Italian football (soccer) defender. He currently plays for Empoli.

Was an Italian football (soccer) player. He played as a defender.

Was an Italian football (soccer) player. He played as a defender.

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player. His father Aldo played for Brescia until the

An Italian football (soccer) manager and former player. His father Aldo played for Brescia until the Second World War, brother Mario played for Atalanta and brother Dario played over 100 games for A.S. Roma and won two caps for Italy. Ivano is believed to be the first Italian to play for an English league club[1]

An Italian former football (soccer) goalkeeper.For the Italy national football team he participated

An Italian former football (soccer) goalkeeper.For the Italy national football team he participated at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, Euro 1980 and was 1982 World Champion.

Vano Brugnetti (born September 1, 1976 in Milan) is an Italian race walker.

Vano Brugnetti (born September 1, 1976 in Milan) is an Italian race walker.

An Italian football player. He currently plays for Alessandria of Serie D.As of 2005-06 season, He p

An Italian football player. He currently plays for Alessandria of Serie D.As of 2005-06 season, He played 28 Serie A matches, 154 Serie B, 72 in Serie C1.

Is a former Italian boxer. He won a bronze medal in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, losing to go

Is a former Italian boxer. He won a bronze medal in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, losing to gold medal winner Laszlo Papp.

Was an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1990s.

Was an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1990s.

An Italian footballer, he plays center midfield and is currently with Ravenna Calcio in Serie C.

An Italian footballer, he plays center midfield and is currently with Ravenna Calcio in Serie C.

An Italian football manager and former player.Iaconi played mostly with Serie C and amateur clubs, s

An Italian football manager and former player.Iaconi played mostly with Serie C and amateur clubs, starting his career with Giulianova in the 1970s. He retired in 1992 after Giulianova were relegated to Serie D.In 1992-93 he started his coaching career with Serie C1 club Sambenedettese. In 1994 he moved to Taranto, leading his side to become Serie D champions, but being sacked in the following season. In 1996 he moved to Serie C1 club Trapani, but failed to escape from relegation, ending the season in sixteenth place