Italy On This Day

Film and TV star who wrote the iconic song Arrivederci Roma Renato Rascel enjoyed a remarkable career as a singer, songwriter and acto...

Son of future president who defied Fascists Giulio Einaudi ran his publishing company for more than 60 years Giulio Einaudi, who fou...

Creator of works representing the victims of Fascist repression Renato Guttuso The painter Renato Guttuso, whose illustrations fo...

Award winning scientist who advanced medical research Salvador Luria, pictured at his desk at the Massachusetts Institute of Technol...

The man who married Sophia Loren twice Carlo Ponti started his career in film as a lawyer negotiating contracts Carlo Ponti, the pro...