From the register to History
This page collects the birth, death or marriage records of certain personalities who, through their lives, have left their mark on the country’s collective memory.
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Mimì Quilici Buzzacchi (1903-1990)
Emma Buzzacchi, better known as Mimì, was born in Medole (MN) on August 28, 1903, to Lorenzo and Pia Folegatti,…
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Suso Cecchi D’Amico (1914-2010)
Suso, stage name of Giovanna Cecchi, was born in Rome on 21th July 1914 to Emilio, a writer and literary…
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Margherita Beloch Piazzolla (1879-1976)
Margherita Albina Beloch – later married Piazzolla – was born in Frascati on 12th July 1879 to Bella Bailey, an…
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Sabato Martelli Castaldi (1896-1944)
Sabato Martelli Castaldi was born in Cava de’ Tirreni (SA) on 19th August 1896. After spending his childhood in Raito,…
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Tito (1890-1918) e Giacomo (1888-1969) Acerbo
Tito Giuseppe Zopito Acerbo was born in Loreto Aprutino (PE) on 4th March 1890, to Olinto and Marianna De Pasquale.…
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Anna Maria Ortese (1914-1998)
Anna Maria Ortese was born in Rome on 13th June 1914, to Oreste, a civil servant of Sicilian origin, and…
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Giacomo Matteotti (1885-1924)
Giacomo Matteotti was born in Fratta Polesine (RO) on 22th May 1885. Son of Girolamo and Elisabetta Garzarolo, iron and…
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Francesco Buonanno (1858-1940)
Francesco Buonanno was born in Solofra (AV) on 19th September 1858, the son of Michele and Carolina Savignano, into a…
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Benedetta Cappa (1897-1977)
Benedetta Cappa was born in Rome on 14th August 1897. From an early age, she showed a particular flair for…
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Margherita Kaiser Parodi (1897-1918)
Margherita Kaiser Parodi was born in Rome on 16th May 1897, to Giuseppe and Maria Orlando. His father was a…
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Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937)
Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi was born in Bologna on 25 April 1874, to Giuseppe, a wealthy landowner, and Annie Jameson,…
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Tina Modotti (1896-1942)
Assunta Adelaide Luigia Saltarini Modotti, known as Tina, was born on 17th August 1896 in Udine into a large family…
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Leopoldo Cassese (1901-1960)
Leopoldo Cassese was born in Atripalda (AV) on 20th January 1901. After graduating in Literature in 1925 from the Federico…
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Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961)
Luigi Numa Lorenzo Einaudi was born in Carrù (CN) on 24th March 1874. Soon orphaned by his father, he moved…
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Egle Trincanato (1910-1998)
Egle Renata Romana Trincanato was born in Rome on 3rd June 1910. His childhood was marked by frequent moves due…
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Carlo Rosselli (1899-1937)
Carlo Rosselli was born in Rome on 16th November 1899, to Giuseppe Emanuele ‘Joe’, a musician, and Amelia Pincherle, a…