Leonardo Bistolfi

Leonardo Bistolfi

male, deceased (1933)
Leonardo Bistolfi was an Italian sculptor, an important exponent of Italian Symbolism. Bistolfi was born in Casale Monferrato in Piedmont,...
Francesco Negri

Francesco Negri

male, deceased (1924)
Francesco Negri was an Italian photographer known not only as a pictorialist but for his innovative work in photomicroscopy and in the development...
Ascanio Sobrero

Ascanio Sobrero

male, deceased (1888)
Ascanio Sobrero, was the Italian chemist, born in Casale Monferrato, who discovered nitroglycerin in 1847 while working under Théophile-Jules P...
Giovanni Lanza

Giovanni Lanza

male, deceased (1882)
Domenico Giovanni Giuseppe Maria Lanza (February 15, 1810 - March 9, 1882), Italian politician, was born in Casale Monferrato, Piedmont. He studied...
Luigi Canina

Luigi Canina

male, deceased (1856)
Luigi Canina (1795 - 1856) was an Italian archaeologist and architect. Luigi Canina, Italian architect and archeologist, was born in Casale...
Carlo Evasio Soliva

Carlo Evasio Soliva

male, deceased (1853)
Carlo Evasio Soliva was a Swiss-Italian composer of opera, chamber music, and sacred choral works. A contemporary of Gioacchino Rossini, he is best...
Umberto Caligaris

Umberto Caligaris

male, deceased (1940)
Umberto Caligaris was an Italian international footballer who played, normally at left back, for A.S. Casale and Juventus. His 59 caps for the...

Giovanni Martino Spanzotti

male
Giovanni Martino Spanzotti (c. 1455 - c. 1528) (also known by "Gian Martino Spanzotti") was an Italian painter of the late-Quattrocento or...
Cesare Maria de Vecchi

Cesare Maria de Vecchi

male, deceased (1958)
Cesare Maria De Vecchi was an Italian soldier, colonial administrator and Fascist politician. De Vecchi was born in Casale Monferrato on 14...
Luigi Hugues

Luigi Hugues

male, deceased (1913)
Luigi Hugues was an Italian academic geographer and accomplished amateur musician. He is best known today as a composer and arranger of virtuoso...