Italy On This Day

Ivanoe Bonomi – statesman Liberal socialist was a major figure in transition to peace in 1945 The anti-Fascist politician Ivanoe Bonomi, who...

Antonio Carluccio - chef and restaurateur TV personality and author began his career as a wine merchant The chef, restaurateur and author An...

Ippolita Maria Sforza – noblewoman Learned lady sacrificed happiness for a political alliance Ippolita Maria Sforza, a cultured young noblew...

NEW - Giovanni Scalfarotto - architect Grandiose church renovation is one of Venice’s best-known sights Giovanni Scalfarotto, a Venetian a...