Italian Heritage

Experience unparalleled Italian culture by taking a virtual tour of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel.

• Virtual Tour of the Sistine Chapel
  

This project is to list notable people who were born in Italy or whose families originated there. Please feel to join and add more famous profiles.

LIST OF FAMOUS ITALIANS

• Wikipedia - List of Famous Italians
• Geni - Portale Italiano

Arts

• Michelangelo
• Leonardo da Vinci
• Raphael
• Caravaggio
• Sandro Botticelli
• Luciano Pavarotti
• Enrico Caruso
• Modigliani
• Arturo Toscanini
• Giuseppe Verdi
• Gioachino Rossini

Sciences

• Galileo
• Enrico Fermi
• Machiavelli
• Carlo Cattaneo
• Marco Polo
• Cristopher Columbus

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Film and Television

• Quentin Tarantino
• Robert De Niro
• Rudolph Valentino
• Michael (The Situation) Sorrentino
• Daniel De Vito
• James Gandolfini
• Al Pacino
• Sophia Loren
• Carmine Coppola
• Marcello Mastroianni
• Isabella Rossellini
• Roberto Rosellini
• Gina Lollobrigida
• Giovanni Morassutti

Sports

• Peter Bonetti Football (1966 World Cup - England Squad)

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Looking for help with Geni profiles of the following:

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Fellini
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudia_Cardinale
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Verdi
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gioachino_Rossini
• http://www.placidodomingo.com/index.php?id_kunden=196
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placido_Domingo