Italy On This Day

Peppino De Filippo - comedian, actor and playwright Talented Neapolitan who lived in shadow of his brother The playwright and comic actor Pe...

NEW - Clelia Grillo Borromeo Arese – mathematician and natural philosopher Noblewoman made an important geometrical discovery An aristocrat...

Noble woman made an important geometrical discovery Clelia Borromeo Arese was from an aristocratic family but was also an eminent scientist ...

Flavius Stilicho - Roman general Last defender of the Western Empire The military commander Flavius Stilicho, who for part of his career co...

NEW - Cesare Mazzoni – lawyer and entrepreneur Businessman who turned San Pellegrino spa water into a global export Cesare Mazzoni, a Mila...