Italy On This Day

Gabriele Ferzetti - actor Starred in classic Italian films as well as Bond movie The actor Gabriele Ferzetti, best known to international a...

NEW - Tiberius – Roman Emperor The decline of a leader who ruled from a beautiful place of exile After starting his reign in glory, the Em...

The decline of a leader who ruled from a beautiful place of exile The Death of Tiberius, perhaps attended by Caligula, imagined in an 1864 ...

Gianluca Festa - footballer Sardinian became a favourite in England The footballer and coach Gianluca Festa, who played 177 matches in Italy...

Giangiacomo Feltrinelli – publisher Accidental death of an aristocratic activist Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, a leading European publisher and ...

NEW - Eduardo Scarpetta - actor and playwright Much-loved performer began theatrical dynasty Eduardo Scarpetta, one of the most important ...

Much-loved performer began theatrical dynasty Scarpetta's comic plays were hugely popular with Neapolitan audiences Eduardo Scarpetta, o...