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Giuseppe Grillo, better known as Beppe Grillo (born July 21, 1948), is an Italian comedian and actor, who also works in theatres and television. - Jackie Genova
Jackie Genova is an Australian-born exercise teacher. She was well-known in the United Kingdom during the early 1980s for her TV appearances, particularly on the TV-am show "Good Morning Britain" where she presented the daily aerobics spot on weekends (Lizzie Webb presented it on weekdays). Her book, video and record album "Work That Body!" were best-sellers in Britain. - Daniele Luttazzi
Daniele Luttazzi (born January 26 1961, Santarcangelo di Romagna, Rimini), real name Daniele Fabbri, is an Italian comedian, writer, satirist, illustrator and singer/songwriter. His stage name is a homage to musician and actor Lelio Luttazzi. Fifteen years after his first winning monologue performed in a comedy contest held at Teatro Sistina in Rome, nowadays Luttazzi is one of the most successful and influential comedians in Italy. - Giuseppe Pericu
Giuseppe Pericu (Genova, October 20 1937) is an Italian politician. A long-time member of the Italian Socialist Party, he joined the Democratic Party of the Left in 1996. From 1997 he is mayor of Genova. - Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus (Genoa?, 1451 - May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Spain) was a navigator and colonialist who is one of several historical figures credited as the first European to discover the Americas. Though likely not the first to reach the Americas from Europe, it was Columbus' voyages that lead to general European awareness of the hemisphere and the successful establishment of European cultures in the New World. It is generally believed that he was born in Genoa, … - Nicla Vassallo
Nicla Vassallo (Imperia, november 6 1963), is an Italian academic philosopher. Her research is mostly in philosophy of knowledge and theoretical philosophy. She currently lives in Genova, Italy and is a professor at the Department of Philosophy, University of Genova. - Pier Luigi Pizzi
Pier Luigi Pizzi (June 15, 1930 -) is an Italian opera director, set designer, and costume designer. Pizzi was born in Milan, Italy, and earned a degree in architecture at the Politecnico in Milan. Against the will of his skeptical father, he started working in the theater in 1951 with Giorgio Strehler, and then at the Teatro Tommaseo in Genova, which he soon brought together with Giorgio De Lullo and his theater troupe "Compagnia dei Giovani". - Giancarlo Berardi
Giancarlo Berardi (born November 15, 1949) is an Italian comic book writer. Born in Genoa, he is most famous as creator of comics "Ken Parker" (1977) and "Julia" (1998). - Assunta Legnante
Assunta Legnante (born May 14 1978 in Naples) is an Italian shot putter. She won the silver medal at the 2002 and the gold medal at the 2007 European Indoor Athletics Championships. She finished fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships. Her personal best throw is 19.04 metres, achieved in September 2006 in Busto Arsizio. Her best indoor result is 19.20 metres, achieved in February 2002 in Genova. - Susanna Fontanarossa
Susanna Fontanarossa (?-?) "(Susanna of Fontarossa)" was the mother of Cristoforo Colombo, a Genoese wool weaver commonly believed to have been Christopher Columbus (aka Cristoval Colon), the famous navigator and explorer who was generally credited as a discoverer of the Americas, although contemporary scholarship is less equivocal. Almost nothing is known about her before her marriage to Domenico Colombo in 1445. She bore 5 children to Domenico: Cristoforo Colombo, … - Carlo Fatuzzo
Carlo Fatuzzo (born on 14 March 1944 in Genova) is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for North-West with the Partito dei Pensionati, part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs. He is a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Delegation for relations with the United States - Stefano Eranio
Stefano Eranio (born 29 December 1968 in Genova, Italy) is a former Italian national footballer, who has played for two Italian and one English football club. Eranio, who played as a winger, played 20 times for Italy in the period 1990-1997. - Marco Bonamico
Marco Bonamico (born January 18 1957 in Genova) is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He started his career at Sinudyne Bologna in 1975, and although and played for several other teams, his most successful period of his career was at Bologna, qualifying for the European Champions Cup final in 1981 and wining an Italian championship in 1984. - Michelangelo Rossi
Michelangelo Rossi (Michel Angelo del Violino) (born in Genova in 1601 or 1602; died in Rome in 1656) was an important Italian composer, violinist and organist of the Baroque era. Rossi studied with his uncle, Lelio de Rubeis (Lelio Rossi) (1601-1638), at the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genova. Around the year 1624 he moved to Rome to enter the services of Cardinal Maurizio of Savoy. - Marcello Cottafava
Marcello Cottafava (born on September 8, 1977 in Genova) is an Italian football defender who, as of 2007, is playing for Lecce. He measures 184 cm, weighing 81 kg. - Riccardo Carapellese
Riccardo Carapellese (July 1, 1922 - October 20, 1995) was an Italian football (soccer) player in striker role. He was born in Cerignola, province of Foggia. Carapellese started his career in 1942-43 season with Spezia Calcio 1906 in Serie B, played 19 games and scored 3 goals. He played also in Serie A (1946-1957) with Como, Milan, Torino, Juventus and Genoa. In 1957 he return in Serie B with Catania when close his career in 1959. - Ronald Agenor
Ronald Jean-Martin Agenor is a professional tennis player from Haïti. Agenor was born in Morocco and lived there for ten years. He then lived in Zaire for four years, before and moving to Bordeaux, France at the age of 14. He was ranked the World No. 8 junior tennis player in 1982. Agenor turned professional in 1983. In 1989, Agenor reached the quarter-finals of the French Open (where he was knocked-out by eventual-champion Michael Chang), … - Massimo Porrati
Massimo Porrati (born Genova, Italy) is a professor of physics, and a member of the Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics, at New York University. He graduated from the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Italy with a "Diploma di Scienze" degree in 1985. Later he worked as a postdoctoral fellow at UCLA and UC Berkeley in USA. He was a research scientist at the INFN section in Pisa, Italy, in collaboration with CERN, before joining NYU in 1992. - Michele Besso
Michele Angelo Besso (May 25 1873 Riesbach - March 15 1955 Genova) was a Swiss/Italian engineer, and a close friend of Albert Einstein during his years at the Federal Polytechnic Institute in Zurich, today the ETH Zurich, and then at the patent office in Bern. Besso is credited with introducing Einstein to the works of Ernst Mach, the skeptical critic of physics who influenced Einstein's approach to the discipline. - Giulio Alfieri
Giulio Alfieri (July 10 1924 - March 20 2002) was an Italian automobile engineer, affiliated with Maserati in Modena, Italy since 1953, where he was central to the development of racing and production cars in the 1950s and 1960s. Alfieri was born in Parma. After graduating the Politecnico di Milano, he first worked on steam turbines for the ship industry "Cantieri Navali of Tirreno", in Genova, before joining the automaker Innocenti in 1949. - Luis Garavito
Luis Garavito, aka. Luis Alfredo Garavito Cubillos, aka. La Bestia, "The Beast" or "Tribilin" (born 25 January 1957 in Génova, Quindío) is a Colombian rapist and serial killer. In 1999 he admitted he had murdered and raped 140 young boys. The number of his potential victims - based on skeletons found based on maps Garavito drew in prison - could eventually reach more than 300. - Aldo Marazza
Aldo Marazza (1912 - September 11 1938) was an italian voiturette racing driver, regarded as the most promising at the time. Marazza was born in Milan, where he also died. He won his first race, at the 1937 Circuito della Superba Voiturette race at Genova, racing his privately owned Maserati 4CS (#1519), previously owned by Count Giovanni Lurani and Giuseppe Gilera. In 1938 he was hired to race for Maserati, first in Sicilia, … - Werner Greuter
Professor Dr. Werner Rodolfo Greuter, (born February 27, 1938) in Genova, Italy, as a Swiss national, is a prominent botanist. He is well-known as the chair of the Editorial Committee for the "International Code of Botanical Nomenclature" ("ICBN") - both the current "St Louis Code" (2000), and the previous "Tokyo Code" (1994), but not the upcoming "Vienna Code" (2006). - Joakim Sundström
Joakim Sundström is a swedish sound editor, sound designer and musician. He was born in the Baltic city of Gävle in the north east of Sweden and was brought up in Buchanan, Liberia on the West African Atlantic coast. He currently lives and works in London, England where he is married to British painter Dee Ferris. He collaborates regularly with british director Michael Winterbottom; 24 Hour Party People (2002), In This World (2002), Code 46 (2003), 9 Songs (2004), … - Konstantin Lerner
Konstantin Zaivelevich Lerner is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. In 1978 and 1982, he was Ukrainian Champion. He played in several Soviet Union championships, and his best achievement was 2nd place, behind Andrei Sokolov, at Lvov in 1984. Lerner won or shared 1st in many tournaments, among others at Polanica Zdrój 1985 and 1986 (Rubinstein Memorial), Tallinn 1986, Moscow 1986, Genova 1989, Copenhagen 1990, Gausdal 1992, Nikolaev 1995 (zonal), Berlin 1997, Graz 1997, … - Vladimir Vujasinović
Vladimir Vujasinović is a Serbian water polo player who played on the bronze medal squad of FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the silver medal squad of Serbia and Montenegro at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He plays for Italian side Pro Recco from Genova in the 2005/06 season. This summer (2007) he will play for Maltese side Neptunes - Franjo Krežma
Franjo Krežma, also known as "Franz Krezma" in German-speaking countries (2 September, 1862 -June 5, 1881), was a violinist and composer of prodigious talent. Born in Osijek, Croatia, he showed interest for music in his early childhood and his talent was obvious in playing the violin and gave him a reputation of an authentic violin virtuoso. Still a child, at the age of only 9 he entered the music Conservatory of Vienna, Austria as the youngest student ever, … - Bernard Desjean Baron de Pointis
Bernard Desjean, Baron de Pointis (Brittany, 1645 - Paris, April 24 1707) was a French admiral and privateer. He took part in naval operations in the 1680s under Duquesne, like the bombardment of Algiers and the punitive action against Genova. In the 1690s he fought under Tourville among others in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690). In 1693 he became chef d'escadre. In 1697 he undertook his greatest expedition: the Raid on Cartagena. - Julio César Abbadíe
Julio César Abbadie was a former Uruguayan football (soccer) striker. During his career he played for C.A. Peñarol, when he won in 1966 Copa Libertadores and Intercontinental Cup. He also played in Italy (from 1956 to 1962) with Genoa and Lecco. In total he played Serie A 140 matches and scored 31 goals. On 21 December 2004 he returned after 54 years to Genova, at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, … - Maurizia Gregorio
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