Italy On This Day

Pioneer of alternating current (AC) systems The engineer Galileo Ferraris saw himself as a scientist rather than an entrepreneur The...

Writings helped bring about unification of Italy Vincenzo Gioberti, who was a major philosophical influence on Italians Vincenzo Gio...

Stories inspired classic Italian films Giovanni Arpino had a distinguished career as both a sports writer and a novelist The writ...

Professor who first encouraged study of criminal mind Cesare Lombroso changed the way the world thought about criminals Cesare Lo...