Italian Famous Names Starting with Letter N

An Italian singer. She was nicknamed Il pulcino di Gabbro (the Gabbro chick).Her debut occurred, at

An Italian singer. She was nicknamed Il pulcino di Gabbro (the Gabbro chick).Her debut occurred, at the age of fifteen, at the 1969 Festival della canzone italiana with the song "Ma che freddo fa" ("But how cold it is"), which gave her a sudden success, a

Is an Italian alpine skier. She was born and lives in Val Camonica. She is the sister of Elena Fanch

Is an Italian alpine skier. She was born and lives in Val Camonica. She is the sister of Elena Fanchini, also an alpine skier. She came 3rd in downhill in the Alpine Skiing World Cup in Lake Louise 2006 and Sestriere 2008. She represented Italy at the 200

Was an Ottoman-born ethnic Albanian romantic poet and, together with his brothers Sami and Abdyl, a

Was an Ottoman-born ethnic Albanian romantic poet and, together with his brothers Sami and Abdyl, a prominent figure of the Rilindja Kombëtare (the national renaissance of Albania).His father was an impoverished bey from Frashër, Kolonje, in the District

Is an Albanian football striker who currently plays for Dinamo Tirana.Career: 2004-2005 KS Besa Kava

Is an Albanian football striker who currently plays for Dinamo Tirana.Career: 2004-2005 KS Besa Kavaje, 2005-2006 KS Lushnja, 2006-2007 Teuta Durres, 2007-2008 Dinamo Tirana.

He began his playing career at the very late age of 19 having never previously kicked a ball !!!. On

He began his playing career at the very late age of 19 having never previously kicked a ball !!!. One day, while assisting a local club match at Vittorio Veneto, he became fascinated by the Goalkeeper's role on the playing field and thought to himself...,"I can do that !!!". At the end of the match he entered the pitch, along with some friends, and had them strike some shots at him. Well, as it turned out, he began to save all of them looking like a 'seasoned veteran' of the game

An Italian former football player, playing as striker.Gori debuted with Internazionale, with 10 caps

An Italian former football player, playing as striker.Gori debuted with Internazionale, with 10 caps between 1964 and 1966. Then he was sent to Lanerossi Vicenza in exchange for Luis Vinicio. Returned to Inter, he was sold to Cagliari Calcio (together with Angelo Domenghini) in exchange for Roberto Boninsegna.In 1970 he was a titular in the Cagliari formation that won the first and sole scudetto (Italian title), forming an experimented attacking duo with Gigi Riva. In the same year he took part to the 1970 World Cup with his national team.

Was an Italian author whose work explored family relationships, politics, and philosophy.Ginzburg's

Was an Italian author whose work explored family relationships, politics, and philosophy.Ginzburg's father, Giuseppe Levi, a named Italian histologist, was born of a Jewish family. Her mother, Livia Tanzi, was Catholic. She was raised as an atheist . Although Ginzburg was able to live relatively free of harassment during World War II, her husband was forced to spend much of this period in a village in Abruzzo. Opponents of the Fascist regime, she and her husband secretly went to Rome and edited an anti-Fascist newspaper, until Leone Ginzburg was arrested and murdered in jail in 1944.

Is a naturalized Italian archer.

Is a naturalized Italian archer.

Was an Italian singer. He started the swing genre in Italy.In 1935 he was hired by an Italian-Americ

Was an Italian singer. He started the swing genre in Italy.In 1935 he was hired by an Italian-American radio station in New York. Back in Italy in 1937, Otto presented an innovative repertoire, strongly influenced by American music of that era. But he had to face Italian Fascist regime censorship, that banned anything foreign. He was forced to translate song titles and lyrics into Italian. The Italian state radio company EIAR did not broadcast his songs, and labelled them as "barbaric negro antimusic".

Is an Italian professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 103, which she reac

Is an Italian professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking is 103, which she reached on May 15, 2006. Her career high doubles ranking is 304, set at September 24, 2007

Was an Austrian-born Italian irredentist and sailor. Born in Capodistria, in what was then the Austr

Was an Austrian-born Italian irredentist and sailor. Born in Capodistria, in what was then the Austrian Littoral (today Koper, Slovenia), he took to sailing from a very young age, and became the captain of a cargo ship when he was only 20. Later, in 1910,

Also recorded as “Mehmetovitch” on the SS Goya, was an Albanian born on 25 March 1918 in Rechan,

Also recorded as “Mehmetovitch” on the SS Goya, was an Albanian born on 25 March 1918 in Rechan, Macedonia. He came to New Zealand in 1951 at the age of 33. Mehmeti was a very well known wrestler in Macedonia in his youth: he was tough, strong and fought

In 1993 he began teaching as the youngest assistant of Viktor Merzhanov. In 1994 he was one of the y

In 1993 he began teaching as the youngest assistant of Viktor Merzhanov. In 1994 he was one of the youngest winners of the Italian National Competition to become Faculty member in the Italian State Conservatories of Music. Currently he teaches piano and c

Was an Albanian Gheg poet. He was influenced by the Jesuit writer Anton Xanoni and the Franciscan po

Was an Albanian Gheg poet. He was influenced by the Jesuit writer Anton Xanoni and the Franciscan poet Leonardo De Martino.From 1880 until 1887, Mjeda studied literature at the Carthusian monastery of Porta Coeli, in Valencia, Spain, rhetoric, Latin and I

Was an Italian fencer, widely regarded as the most versatile ever. He is the only fencer to win a go

Was an Italian fencer, widely regarded as the most versatile ever. He is the only fencer to win a gold medal in each of the three weapons at a single Olympic Games and won the most gold medals ever at a single Games - five. Until Mark Spitz won seven swim

An Italian football (soccer) striker. He is under contract with F.C. Crotone.Russo was sold to Lumez

An Italian football (soccer) striker. He is under contract with F.C. Crotone.Russo was sold to Lumezzane in a co-ownership deal during the summer of 2003. He was loaned to Crotone in the second half of 2004/05 season, and Crotone choose to buy him from Lumezzane. However, since his purchase, he has been loaned out to AlbinoLeffe, Spezia and Pescara.

Is a retired ice hockey defenceman.Debenedet began his National Hockey League career with the Detroi

Is a retired ice hockey defenceman.Debenedet began his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings. He would also play with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Was an Italian football player and manager. He is famous for having been one of the most successful

Was an Italian football player and manager. He is famous for having been one of the most successful head coaches in Italy, and the first proponent of catenaccio in the country.Rocco played as a wing, had a modest playing career, spent mainly in Triestina, Napoli and Padova. He played 287 Serie A matches within 11 seasons, scoring 69 goals. Rocco was also capped one time for the Italy national football team.

Is a former Albanian footballer who played as a left-wing midfielder.

Is a former Albanian footballer who played as a left-wing midfielder.

Is an Albanian football player. The midfielder currently plays for Dinamo Tirana. He joined Dinamo T

Is an Albanian football player. The midfielder currently plays for Dinamo Tirana. He joined Dinamo Tirana from arch rivals SK Tirana in the summer of 2008.

Is a former football player and later on the coach for the Albania national football team. He made 4

Is a former football player and later on the coach for the Albania national football team. He made 45 appearances for Albania, the eleventh highest in the teams history. From 1983 to 1995 he made played 45 matches and scored one goal for Albania.

An Italian football (soccer) manager.Orlandi spent his career playing for several amateur teams, not

An Italian football (soccer) manager.Orlandi spent his career playing for several amateur teams, notably playing with Akragas throughout the 1970s and the 1980s, and being nicknamed l'agricoltore (the peasant) because of his particular running style.[3]

Served as the speaker of Assembly of Kosovo from 2001 to 2006. He is a member of the Assembly of Kos

Served as the speaker of Assembly of Kosovo from 2001 to 2006. He is a member of the Assembly of Kosovo and the leader of the Democratic League of Dardania, which he founded following his unsuccessful bid to become leader of the Democratic League of Kosov

Is an ethnic Albanian singer and actress from Kosovo.Nexhmije Pagarusha was born in the small villag

Is an ethnic Albanian singer and actress from Kosovo.Nexhmije Pagarusha was born in the small village of Paragusha (Pagarusha in Albanian), near the town of Malisheva, in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (now Republic ofKosova). She is an ethnic Albanian. She finished the primary school in Malisheva and then went to Belgrade, where she attended three years in the school of music, in the solo canto section.

Is a former professional footballer who played almost his whole career with Maltese Premier League s

Is a former professional footballer who played almost his whole career with Maltese Premier League side Valletta, where he played as a midfielder.