Find out more about the greatest Italian Historical Personalities, including Benito Mussolini, Catherine de' Medici, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Hadrian and Pope Alexander VI.

Famous Italian Historical Personalities

Famous People From Italy
Emperors & KingsEmpresses & QueensItalian Female Historical Personalities
Benito MussoliniBenito Mussolini
29 July 1883
Former Duce
Marcus AureliusMarcus Aurelius
26 April 0121
Philosopher

NeroNero
15 December 0037
Roman Emperor

Catherine de' MediciCatherine de' Medici
13 April 1519
Queen of France

Charles V, Holy Roman EmperorCharles V, Holy Roman Emperor
24 February 1500
Former Holy Roman Emperor

Pope Alexander VIPope Alexander VI
01 January 1431
Religious Leader
HadrianHadrian
24 January 0076
Roman Emperor

Cesare BorgiaCesare Borgia
13 September 1475
Duke of Valentinois

Lucrezia BorgiaLucrezia Borgia
18 April 1480
Lady of Pesaro and Gradara , Duchess of Bisceglie
Francis II, Holy Roman EmperorFrancis II, Holy Roman Emperor
12 February 1768
Last Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

Victor Emmanuel III of ItalyVictor Emmanuel III of Italy
11 November 1869
King of Italy
Umberto II of ItalyUmberto II of Italy
15 September 1904
King of Italy

Frederick II, Holy Roman EmperorFrederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
26 December 1194
Holy Roman Emperor

Victor Emmanuel II of ItalyVictor Emmanuel II of Italy
14 March 1820
First King of Unified Italy

Joseph BonaparteJoseph Bonaparte
07 January 1768
King of Naples and Sicily

Charles IV of SpainCharles IV of Spain
11 November 1748
King of Spain
Umberto I of ItalyUmberto I of Italy
14 March 1844
King

Louis BonaparteLouis Bonaparte
02 September 1778
King of Holland from 1806 to 1810

Alexander SeverusAlexander Severus
01 October 0208
Roman Emperor

Piero di Cosimo de' MediciPiero di Cosimo de' Medici
19 September 1416
Ruler
Farouk of EgyptFarouk of Egypt
11 February 1920
Ruler

VitelliusVitellius
24 September 0024
Emperor
Julius NeposJulius Nepos
0430 AD
Emperor

Theodoric the GreatTheodoric the Great
12 May 0454
King

Lucius Tarquinius SuperbusLucius Tarquinius Superbus
King
GallienusGallienus
0218 AD
Emperor

Lothair ILothair I
0795 AD
Roman Emperor
Amadeo I of SpainAmadeo I of Spain
30 May 1845
 

Marcus Claudius TacitusMarcus Claudius Tacitus
0200 AD
Roman Emperor

Trebonianus GallusTrebonianus Gallus
0206 AD
Emperor
FlorianusFlorianus
19 August 0232
Emperor

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Roger II of SicilyRoger II of Sicily
22 December 1095
King
Mary of ModenaMary of Modena
05 October 1658
Queen

MajorianMajorian
31 October 0420
King

Francesco I SforzaFrancesco I Sforza
23 July 1401
Military leader

Herod Agrippa IIHerod Agrippa II
0027 AD
King of Chalcis
Otto III, Holy Roman EmperorOtto III, Holy Roman Emperor
30 June 0980
Emperor
Otto II, Holy Roman EmperorOtto II, Holy Roman Emperor
0955 AD
Emperor

Romanos IV DiogenesRomanos IV Diogenes
1030 AD
Emperor

Pepin of ItalyPepin of Italy
31 March 0773
King

Pauline BonapartePauline Bonaparte
20 October 1780
Noblewoman
Charles Albert of SardiniaCharles Albert of Sardinia
02 October 1798
King

Constans IIConstans II
07 November 0630
Emperor

Berengar I of ItalyBerengar I of Italy
0845 AD
Holy Roman Emperor

Galla PlacidiaGalla Placidia
0392 AD
Queen

Tullus HostiliusTullus Hostilius
0710 BC
King
Bona SforzaBona Sforza
02 February 1494
 

Maria Christina of the Two SiciliesMaria Christina of the Two Sicilies
27 April 1806
Queen
OlybriusOlybrius
Ruler

BalbinusBalbinus
0165 AD
Emperor

Perseus of MacedonPerseus of Macedon
0212 BC
King
Publius Septimius GetaPublius Septimius Geta
07 March 0189
Roman emperor

Charles I of NaplesCharles I of Naples
21 March 1226
King
Guy III of SpoletoGuy III of Spoleto
0850 AD
Emperor

Conrad IV of GermanyConrad IV of Germany
25 April 1228
King

Victor Emmanuel I of SardiniaVictor Emmanuel I of Sardinia
24 July 1759
King

Dionysius I of SyracuseDionysius I of Syracuse
0432 AD
Tyrant

Romulus AugustusRomulus Augustus
0460 AD
Emperor
Victor Amadeus II of SardiniaVictor Amadeus II of Sardinia
14 May 1666
King

DesideriusDesiderius
0700 AD
 

Libius SeverusLibius Severus
0420 AD
Emperor

Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of SavoyCharles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy
12 January 1562
Duke
Helena of ConstantinopleHelena of Constantinople
0246 AD
Empress

Victor Amadeus III of SardiniaVictor Amadeus III of Sardinia
26 June 1726
King
Philip of SwabiaPhilip of Swabia
31 July 1177
Prince

AthalaricAthalaric
0516 AD
King

Charles Felix of SardiniaCharles Felix of Sardinia
06 April 1765
King
Agathocles of SyracuseAgathocles of Syracuse
0361 BC
Greek tyrant

Charles Emmanuel IV of SardiniaCharles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia
24 May 1751
King
VolusianusVolusianus
Emperor

Victor Amadeus I, Duke of SavoyVictor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy
08 May 1587
Victor Amadeus I

Charles Emmanuel III of SardiniaCharles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
27 April 1701
Duke
Berengar II of ItalyBerengar II of Italy
0900 AD
King

Hiero II of SyracuseHiero II of Syracuse
0306 AD
Tyrant and king of Syracuse
Andrew III of HungaryAndrew III of Hungary
1265 AD
prelate

Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of SavoyCharles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy
20 June 1634
Ruler

Dionysius II of SyracuseDionysius II of Syracuse
0397 AD
Ruler of Syracuse

Joanna II of NaplesJoanna II of Naples
25 June 1371
Queen
Frederick III of SicilyFrederick III of Sicily
13 December 1272
King
Henry (VII) of GermanyHenry (VII) of Germany
1211 AD
King of Germany

Tancred, King of SicilyTancred, King of Sicily
1138 AD
King

Margaret, Countess of TyrolMargaret, Countess of Tyrol
1318 AD
Countess of Tyrol

Manfred of SicilyManfred of Sicily
1232 AD
King
Liutprand, King of the LombardsLiutprand, King of the Lombards
King

Joanna of Aragon, Queen of NaplesJoanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples
15 April 1479
Queen

Antipope Felix IIAntipope Felix II
0300 AD
Emperor

Constance of SicilyConstance of Sicily
02 November 1154
Queen

Louis II, Holy Roman EmperorLouis II, Holy Roman Emperor
0825 AD
Roman Emperor
Oberto IOberto I
Count Palatine

Bohemund I of AntiochBohemund I of Antioch
1054 AD
Prince
Lothair II of LotharingiaLothair II of Lotharingia
0835 AD
King

Matteo I ViscontiMatteo I Visconti
15 August 1250
Ruler
GelonGelon
Ruler
IldibadIldibad
king