Italy On This Day

Walter Bonatti - mountaineer Climber's outstanding career marred by 50-year row Walter Bonatti, the Italian who some would argue is the...

Paolo Soleri - architect Italian greatly influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright The groundbreaking architect and ecologist Paolo Soleri was born...

Armando Picchi - footballer Star defender captained ‘La Grande Inter’ The footballer Armando Picchi, who was captain of the Inter-Milan tea...

Pier Angeli - Hollywood star Actress hailed for talent and beauty died tragically young The actress Pier Angeli, a Hollywood star in the 19...