1
Niccolò Machiavelli
(Diplomat & Philosopher Best Known for His Political Treatise 'The Prince')
116
20
2
Catherine de' Medici
(Queen Consort of France (1547 - 1559))
62
10
3
Dante Alighieri
(Italian Writer and Philosopher Best Known for His Poem ‘Divine Comedy’)
88
17
4
Amerigo Vespucci
(Discoverer of South America)
152
14
5
Guccio Gucci
(Italian Businessman)
161
23
6
Sandro Botticelli
(One of the Greatest Painters of the Florentine Renaissance)
56
3
7
Florence Nightingale
(Social Reformer & Founder of Modern Nursing and Known as 'The Lady with the Lamp')
181
19
8
Donatello
(One of the Greatest of All Italian Renaissance Artists)
103
8
9
Lorenzo de' Medici
(Leader)
107
33
10
Aldo Gucci
(Businessman, Fashion designer)
14
3
11
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
(Holy Roman Emperor from 1792 to 1806)
10
5
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 12, 1768
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: March 2, 1835
12
Pope Leo X
(Pope)
11
5
Listed In: Spiritual & Religious Leaders
Birthdate: December 11, 1475
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: December 1, 1521
13
Filippo Brunelleschi
(One of the Pioneers of Early Renaissance Architecture in Italy)
11
9
14
John Singer Sargent
(American Expatriate Artist and One of the Leading Portrait Painters of His Generation)
9
3
15
Franco Zeffirelli
(Film Director, Producer)
6
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 12, 1923
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: June 15, 2019
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
16
Pope Clement VII
(Pope)
6
2
Listed In: Spiritual & Religious Leaders
Birthdate: May 26, 1478
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: September 25, 1534
17
Matteo Renzi
(Prime Minister of Italy)
9
6
18
Benvenuto Cellini
(Italian Goldsmith and Sculptor Best Known for His Sculpture 'Cellini Salt Cellar')
3
1
19
Antonio Meucci
(Inventor of voice-communication apparatus)
17
2
20
Piero the Unfortunate
(Ruler of Florence Known for His Bad Decisions that Led to His Downfall)
4
2
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 15, 1472
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: December 28, 1503
21
Giotto
(Painter)
2
2
22
Jean-Baptiste Lully
(French Composer, Instrumentalist, and Dancer)
23
2
23
Richard Rogers
(Architect, Politician)
3
3
24
Roberto Cavalli
(Fashion designer)
1
0
25
Carlo Collodi
(Italian Author and Journalist Known for His Fairy Tale Novel 'The Adventures of Pinocchio')
4
1
26
Lorenzo Ghiberti
(Italian Renaissance Sculptor Best Known as the Creator of Two Sets of Bronze Doors of the Florence Baptistery)
0
0
3
0
28
Contessina de' Bardi
(Noblewoman)
0
0
29
Cimabue
(13th century Italian Painter Known for His Frescoes, Panel Paintings, and Exquisite Mosaics)
0
0
30
Francesco de' Pazzi
(Banker, Murderer)
2
1
31
Philip Neri
(Saint)
4
0
32
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen
(Austrian Field-Marshal and Third Son of Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II)
5
2
33
George P. Cosmatos
(Former Film director and writer, known for Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), Leviathan (1989) and Cobra (1986))
1
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 4, 1941
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: April 19, 2005
34
Daria Nicolodi
(Actress)
3
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 19, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: November 26, 2020
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
35
Oriana Fallaci
(Italian Journalist Famous for Her Aggresive Interviews of World Leaders During the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s)
2
2
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: June 29, 1929
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: September 15, 2006
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
36
Andrea del Verrocchio
(Italian Painter, Sculptor and Goldsmith Known for His Equestrian Statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni)
0
0
37
Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
(Art collector)
3
1
38
Marella Agnelli
(Noblewoman)
0
0
39
Bianca de' Medici
(Piero di Cosimo de' Medici's Daughter)
4
0
1
1
41
Martina Trevisan
(Tennis player)
2
0
42
Pope Urban VIII
(Pope)
1
0
43
Maurizio Gucci
(Former Head of 'Gucci' Fashion House Who was Assassinated by a Hitman Hired by His Former Wife)
24
26
44
Robert I, Duke of Parma
(Aristocrat)
1
0
45
Lucrezia Tornabuoni
(Author)
0
0
46
Jacopo de' Pazzi
(Banker)
1
1
47
Prince Aimone, Duke of Apulia
(Duke of Aosta)
1
0
48
Bronzino
(Painter)
2
0
49
Maddalena de' Medici
(Lorenzo de' Medici's daughter)
1
0
50
Beatrice Portinari
(Noblewoman)
0
1
