Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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17 July 2024

17 July

Gino D'Acampo - celebrity chef Neapolitan inherited talent from grandfather The celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo was born on this day in 19...

16 July 2024

16 July

Vincenzo Gemito - sculptor Neapolitan who preserved figures from local street life Vincenzo Gemito, one of the sculptors responsible for ei...

15 July 2024

15 July

NEW - Pietro Ruggeri da Stabello – poet Talented writer kept record of 1848 rebellions and produced verses in local dialect Prolific writer...

Pietro Ruggeri da Stabello – poet

Talented writer kept record of 1848 rebellions and produced verses in local dialect Enrico Scuri's 1838 portrait of Pietro Ruggeri da St...

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