From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of people from or associated with the city of
Turin,
Italy.
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Adelaide of Susa (1016–1091), princess.
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Africa Unite, musical group.
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Piero Aggradi (1934-2008), footballer.
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Andrea Agnelli (born 1975), president of
Juventus.
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Edoardo Agnelli (1892–1935), industrialist.
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Gianni Agnelli (1921–2003), industrialist.
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Giovanni Agnelli (1866–1945), industrialist.
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Umberto Agnelli (1934–2004), industrialist.
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Marisa Allasio (born 1936), actress.
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Amadeo I of Spain (1845–1890), Italian prince, King of Spain, 1870 to 1873.
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Giuliano Amato (born 1938), politician.
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Fausto Amodei (born 1935), singer-songwriter.
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Felice Andreasi (1928–2005), actor.
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Piero Angela (1928–2022), journalist, television presenter, writer, popularizer of science.
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Alessandro Antonelli (1798–1888), architect.
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Giovanni Arpino (1927–1987), writer.
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Guido Ascoli (1887–1957), mathematician.
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Amedeo Avogadro (1776–1856), scientist.
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Gigi D'Agostino (born 1967), composer, singer, dj.
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Massimo d’Azeglio (1798–1866), politician, writer, painter.
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Cesare Balbo (1789–1853), writer and politician.
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Giacomo Balla (1871–1958), painter.
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Franco Balmamion (born 1940), cyclist, two-times winner of the giro d’Italia.
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Giuseppe Baretti (1719–1789), writer and critic.
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Alessandro Barbero (born 1959), historian.
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Alessandro Baricco (born 1958), writer.
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Francesco Bagnaia (born 1997), Grand Prix motorcycle world champion.
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Giambatista Beccaria (1716–1781), physicist.
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Camillo Benso (1810–1861), Conte di Cavour, politician.
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Livio Berruti (born 1939), athlete.
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Fausto Bertinotti (born 1940), politician and trade unionist.
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Nuccio Bertone (1914–1997), automobile designer and constructor.
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Roberto Bettega (born 1950), footballer, manager.
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Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia (1879–1959), founder of an automobile museum.
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Norberto Bobbio (1909–2004), philosopher.
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Giorgio Bocca (1920–2011), partisan, journalist, writer.
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Carlo Bodro (1841–c. 1900), organist and composer.
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Alessio Boggiatto (born 1981), swimmer.
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Ernesto Bonino (1922–2008), singer.
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Giampiero Boniperti (1928–2021), footballer, manager.
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Bartolomeo Bosco (1793–1863), illusionist.
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Giovanni Bosco (1815–1888), saint and founder of the Salesians.
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Carlo Bossoli (1815–1884), painter.
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Arturo Brachetti (born 1967), quick-change artist.
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Mercedes Bresso (born 1944), politician.
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Benedetto Brin (1833–1898), naval administrator and politician.
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Carla Bruni (born 1968), model, singer.
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Fred Buscaglione (1921–1960), singer.
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Alessandro Butti (1893–1959), type designer
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Giuseppe Cafasso (1811–1860), saint.
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Italo Calvino (1923–1985), writer.
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Mauro German Camoranesi (born 1976), footballer.
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Gaspare Campari (1828–1882), inventor of the drink Campari.
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Carlo Alberto (1798–1849), King of Sardinia.
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Alfredo Casella (1883–1947), composer & musician.
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Valentino Castellani (born 1940), mayor and director of the Olympic committee.
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Felice Casorati (1883–1963), painter.
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Giorgio Ceragioli (1930–2008), engineer.
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Giuseppe Cerutti (1738–1792), a French-Italian author and politician.
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Luigi Palma di Cesnola (1832–1904), soldier, diplomat and archaeologist.
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Cristina Chiabotto (born 1986), Miss Italia, television presenter.
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Piero Chiambretti (born 1956), television presenter.
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Sergio Chiamparino (born 1948), mayor of Turin.
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Guido Chiesa (born 1959), director.
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Francesco Cirio (1836–1900), entrepreneur.
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Gustavo Colonnetti (1886–1968), mathematician and engineer.
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Gianpiero Combi (1902–1956), footballer; goalkeeper for the Italian team which won the World Cup in 1934.
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Giovanni Conso (1922–2015), jurist and politician.
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Athanase-Charles-Marie Charette de la Contrie (1832–1911), general, French royalist and ubiquitous military commander.
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Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo (1786–1842), saint and founder of the Piccola Casa della Divina Provvidenza.
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Roberto Cravero (born 1964), footballer.
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Leon Croizat (1894–1982), scientist.
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Umberto Eco (1932–2016), writer.
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Eiffel 65, musical group.
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Antonella Elia (born 1963), actress, television presenter.
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Giulio Einaudi (1912–1999), editor, founder of the publishers
Einaudi.
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Ludovico Einaudi (born 1955), musician, composer.
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Luigi Einaudi (1874–1961), economist, politician, President of the Republic.
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Emanuele Filiberto (1528–1580), Duke of Savoy.
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Francesco Faà di Bruno (1825–1888), army officer, scientist, mathematician and priest.
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Giorgio Faletti (1950–2014), comic, writer.
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Ugo Fano (1912–2001), scientist.
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Giuseppe Farina (1906–1966), Formula 1 world champion.
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Battista Farina (1893–1966), entrepreneur.
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Piero Fassino (born 1949), politician.
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Beppe Fenoglio (1922–1963), writer.
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Giuliano Ferrara (born 1952), journalist and politician.
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Davide Ferrario (born 1956), film director.
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Galileo Ferraris (1847–1897), scientist.
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Lorenzo Ferrero (born 1951), composer.
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Pietro Ferrero (1898–1949), entrepreneur.
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Nunzio Filogamo (1902–2002), the first Italian radio and television presenter.
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Giorgia Fiorio (born 1967), photographer.
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Luigi Firpo (1915–1989), historian.
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Vittorio Foa (1910–2008), politician.
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Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901–1926),
Roman Catholic saint.
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Massimiliano Frezzato (born 1967), comic book author.
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Carlo Fruttero (1926–2012), writer.
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Guido Fubini (1879–1943), mathematician.
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Margherita Fumero (born 1947), television comic and theatrical actor.
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Giuseppe Gabrielli (1903–1987), scientist.
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Ricardo Galeazzi (1866-1952), Surgeon.
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Luciano Gallino (1927–2015), sociologist.
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Sonia Gandhi (born 1946), politician.
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Marcello Gandini (1938-2024), car designer.
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Gabriel Garko (born 1974), actor.
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Stanislao Gastaldon (1861–1939), composer.
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Giacinto Ghia (1887–1944), coachbuilder.
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Giuseppe Giacosa (1847–1906), poet, playwright, and librettist.
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Massimo Giletti (born 1962), television presenter.
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Natalia Ginzburg (1916–1991), writer.
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Vincenzo Gioberti (1801–1852), philosopher and politician.
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Giovanni Giolitti (1842–1928), politician.
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Sebastian Giovinco (born 1987), footballer.
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Piero Gobetti (1901–1926), politician.
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Cesare Goffi (1920–1995), professional footballer.
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Guido Gozzano (1883–1916), poet.
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Arturo Graf (1848–1913), poet and literary historian.
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Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937), politician, writer.
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Piero Gros (born 1954), skier.
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Guarino Guarini (1624–1683), architect.
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Count Angelo De Gubernatis (1840–1913), man of letters.
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Ambra Gutierrez (born 1992), model.
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Alberto La Marmora (1788–1863), general, politician.
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Joseph Louis Lagrange (Giuseppe Lodovico Lagrangia) (1736–1813), mathematician.
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Vincenzo Lancia (1881–1937), industrialist.
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Luigi Lavazza (1859–1949), founder of the Lavazza coffee manufacturers.
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Gad Lerner (born 1954), journalist.
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Gabriella Lettini (born 1968), Waldensian pastor, ethicist, and feminist theologian.
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Carlo Levi (1902–1975), writer, painter.
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Primo Levi (1919–1987), chemist, writer.
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Rita Levi Montalcini (1909–2012), biologist, senator for life, Nobel prizewinner.
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Luciana Littizzetto (born 1964), actress.
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Cesare Lombroso (1835–1909), scientist.
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Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy (1749–1792), Princesse de Lamballe, House of Savoy.
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Franco Lucentini (1920–2002), writer.
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Salvador Luria (1912–1991), scientist, Nobel prizewinner.
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Erminio Macario (1902–1980), actor.
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Marco Maccarini (born 1976), television presenter.
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Joseph de Maistre (1753–1821), lawyer, diplomat, writer, and philosopher.
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Claudio Marchisio (born 1986), footballer.
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Carlo Marochetti RA (1805–1867), an Italian-born French sculptor.
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Ugo Martinat (1942–2009), politician.
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Enrico Martino (born 1948), photojournalist.
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Mau Mau, band.
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Ezio Mauro (born 1948), journalist, current editor of
La Repubblica.
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Maximus of Turin (c. 380 – c. 465), saint and father of the Church; the first known bishop of Turin.
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Sandro Mazzola (born 1942), footballer.
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Valentino Mazzola (1919–1949), footballer.
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Juste-Aurèle Meissonier (1695–1750), goldsmith, sculptor and furniture designer.
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Luigi Meroni (1943–1967), footballer.
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Mario Merz (1925–2003), artist.
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Pietro Micca (1677–1706), soldier.
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Gianni Minà (1938–2023), journalist.
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Luciano Moggi (born 1937), director of Juventus F.C.
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Carlo Mollino (1905–1973), architect.
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Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (born 1947), entrepreneur.
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Franco Morzone (born 1918), footballer.
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Placido Mossello (1835–1894), painter.
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Leonardo Murialdo (1828–1900), saint.
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Giancarlo Pajetta (1911–1990), politician.
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Vilfredo Pareto (1848–1923), sociologist, economist and philosopher.
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Alba Parietti (born 1961), television presenter.
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Carlo Parola (1921–2000), footballer.
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Giovanni Pastrone (1883–1959), director.
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Giuseppe Patrucco (born 1932), retired footballer.
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Cesare Pavese (1908–1950), writer.
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Rita Pavone (born 1945), singer.
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Giuseppe Peano (1858–1932), mathematician.
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Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo (1868–1907), painter.
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Carlo Petrini (born 1949), founder of the International
Slow Food Movement.
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Fabrizio Pinelli (born 1985), footballer.
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Sergio Pininfarina (1926–2012), entrepreneur, senator for life.
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Gilberto Pogliano (born 1908), former professional footballer.
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Gabry Ponte (born 1973), DJ and member of
Eiffel 65.
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Vittorio Pozzo (1886–1968), football coach; coach for the Italian team which won the World Cup in 1934 and 1938.
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Carola Prosperi (1883 – 1981), writer, feminist and journalist.
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Gaetano Pugnani (1731–1798), violinist and composer.
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Carol Rama (1918–2015), artist.
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Tullio Regge (1931–2014), scientist, Albert Einstein Medal recipient.
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Righeira, music duo.
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Johnson Righeira (born 1960), singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, actor.
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Michael Righeira (born 1961), singer, songwriter, musician, actor.
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Marco Rizzo (born 1959), politician.
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Stefania Rocca (born 1971), actress.
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Gianni Rodari (1920–1980), writer.
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Medardo Rosso (1858–1928), sculptor.
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Emilio Salgari (1862–1911), writer.
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Giuseppe Saragat (1898–1988), politician, President of the Republic.
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Massimo Scaglione (1931–2015), director.
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Gaetano Scirea (1953–1989), footballer.
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Quintino Sella (1827–1884), politician, entrepreneur.
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Dani Sénna (born 1991), footballer.
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Vincenzo Seratrice the Elder (1851–1922), painter.
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Andrea Laszlo De Simone (born 1986), musician.
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Leone Sinigaglia (1868–1944), composer, mountaineer.
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Ascanio Sobrero (1812–1888), chemist, discovered Nitroglycerin.
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Mario Soldati (1906–1999), writer, director.
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Germain Sommeiller (1815–1871), civil engineer.
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Piero Sraffa (1898–1983), economist.
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Subsonica, rock band.
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Raf Vallone (1916–2002), footballer, partisan, journalist and stage and screen actor.
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Ferruccio Valobra (1898–1944, soldier, antifascist and partisan.
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Cristina Vane, country blues singer, guitarist, banjoist and songwriter.
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Arturo Varvelli (born 1976), researcher.
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Gianni Vattimo (1936–2023), philosopher and politician.
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Simona Ventura (born 1965), television presenter.
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Luciano Violante (born 1941), politician.
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Vittorio Amedeo I (1587–1637), Duke of Savoy.
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Vittorio Amedeo II (1666–1732), King of Sardinia.
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Vittorio Emanuele II (1820–1878), King of Italy.
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