Italian Famous Names Starting with Letter L

An Italian football midfielder who currently plays for Reggina.

An Italian football midfielder who currently plays for Reggina.

Is an Italian basketball player currently signed with Lottomatica Roma.

Is an Italian basketball player currently signed with Lottomatica Roma.

An Argentine football midfielder.

An Argentine football midfielder.

Was an Italian theatre and cinema director and writer, best known for films such as The Leopard (196

Was an Italian theatre and cinema director and writer, best known for films such as The Leopard (1963). He died in Rome of a stroke at the age of 69. There is a museum dedicated to the director's work in Ischia.

A prominent Sicilian soprano opera singer. She is much appreciated for her performances of the bel c

A prominent Sicilian soprano opera singer. She is much appreciated for her performances of the bel canto roles of Rossini, Bellini, and Donizetti.A dramatic soprano of vocal agility, Lucia Aliberti was awarded a diploma with full marks from the Conservato

An Italian actress, who was at the height of her fame during the period of Italian Neorealism, the 1

An Italian actress, who was at the height of her fame during the period of Italian Neorealism, the 1940s and 1950s. She is the mother of famous Spanish singer Miguel Bosé.After a number of years working in a bakery in her native city, in 1947 she won the Miss Italia beauty contest. Later she acted in Dino Risi’s short The Five days of Milan, then she made her big screen debut in 1950’s No Peace Under the Olive Tree. The same year, she gave a performance as Paola Molon in Antonioni's Story of a Love Affair. In 1953, Michelangelo Antonioni asked her to play Clara Manni in The Lady Without Camelias and Juan Antonio Bardem cast her in the lead of Muerte de un ciclista (1955). She also appeared in the 1955 Gli Sbandati. Her career continued to flourish until 1956, when she married Spanish bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín, and gave up acting in order to raise their children, Miguel and Paola. Eventually she returned to the screen in the late 1960s,

Is an Italian singer, best known as one of the singers of Quartetto Cetra, a very famous Italian voc

Is an Italian singer, best known as one of the singers of Quartetto Cetra, a very famous Italian vocal quartet.She successfully auditioned for EIAR, the Italian national radio broadcasting company, and worked as a singer for the various radio orchestras. She toured Italy for some years, working with the such entertainers as Gorni Kramer, Natalino Otto, and the Quartetto Cetra.

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. She was eliminated in the semifinals of

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. She was eliminated in the semifinals of K-4 500 m event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

Is an Italian judoka.

Is an Italian judoka.

Is an Italian Alpine skier.

Is an Italian Alpine skier.

Was an Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano, particularly associated with Rossini roles.Born Lucia Valen

Was an Italian coloratura mezzo-soprano, particularly associated with Rossini roles.Born Lucia Valentini, she studied first at the Padua Music Conservatory, and later at the Accademia Benedetto Marcello in Venice. She made her stage debut in Brescia, as A

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. She finished seventh in the K-2 500 m e

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. She finished seventh in the K-2 500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

An Italian comedy actress from Piedmont in Italy.

An Italian comedy actress from Piedmont in Italy.

Is a redheaded Italian actress. She is best known for playing SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in the fo

Is a redheaded Italian actress. She is best known for playing SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in the fourth James Bond film Thunderball.

Is an Italian soprano.Serra made her international debut in 1966 at the Hungarian State Opera House

Is an Italian soprano.Serra made her international debut in 1966 at the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest, but did not achieve general acclaim until the late 1970s, when she took on coloratura roles in Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor and Bellini's L

Was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.In the 1971 Tour de France, Luis Ocaña was leading t

Was an Italian professional road bicycle racer.In the 1971 Tour de France, Luis Ocaña was leading the race after his great victory in the 11th stage, Eddy Merckx was more than 10 minutes behind. After the rest day, Merckx attacked in the 12th stage from t

Was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work (in particular his 1968 composition S

Was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work (in particular his 1968 composition Sinfonia for voices and orchestra) and also for his pioneering work in electronic music.

Was an Italian boxer, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Was an Italian boxer, who won a Welterweight Bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He was eliminated in the repechages of th

Is an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. As of 2009, Buonfiglio is treasurer of the International Canoe Federation.

A retired Italian football goalkeeper.During his club career he played for A.C. Monza Brianza 1912 (

A retired Italian football goalkeeper.During his club career he played for A.C. Monza Brianza 1912 (1965-70), Torino F.C. (1970-78) and S.S.C. Napoli (1978-85).In 1997 he coached FC Internazionale for the last two Serie A matches, after the dismissal of Roy Hodgson.

An Italian football manager and former player.Chiarugi started his career with ACF Fiorentina, being

An Italian football manager and former player.Chiarugi started his career with ACF Fiorentina, being part of the lineup that won the 1968-69 Serie A title. After seven seasons with the viola, Chiarugi moved to AC Milan in 1972, being instrumental to the rossoneri triumph in the 1972-73 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, won thanks to a goal by him in the final match against Leeds United.

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble .

Is an Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble .

A former Italian footballer who played for Juventus and was part of their European Cup victory in 19

A former Italian footballer who played for Juventus and was part of their European Cup victory in 1985.

Is an Italian entrepreneur and sportsman. He was the owner of various clubs: -Perugia Calcio, a foot

Is an Italian entrepreneur and sportsman. He was the owner of various clubs: -Perugia Calcio, a football club based in Perugia, Umbria. -S.S. Sambenedettese Calcio, a football club based in San Benedetto del Tronto, Marche -Calcio Catania, a football club

More commonly known as Ligabue or Liga, is an Italian rock singer-songwriter, film director and writ

More commonly known as Ligabue or Liga, is an Italian rock singer-songwriter, film director and writer.Ligabue was born in Correggio, in the province of Reggio Emilia (Emilia-Romagna in northen Italy). Before becoming a successful singer, he held various jobs, working in agriculture and in factories. He entered the music world in 1987, when he founded the amateur band Orazero. For this band he wrote several original songs, with which they participated in several local and national contests.