Italy On This Day

Pier Paolo Pasolini - writer and film director Controversial figure who met violent death The novelist, writer and film director Pier Paolo ...

Alfonso Bialetti – engineer The genius behind one of the most quintessentially Italian style symbols Alfonso Bialetti, who became famous fo...

Charles Ponzi - fraudster Name forever linked with investment scam The swindler  Charles Ponzi , whose notorious fraudulent investment schem...

NEW - Antonio Buzzolla - composer, choirmaster and conductor Output included operas, religious music and Venetian dialect songs Antonio Buz...