Domenico Modugno was an Italian singer, actor and, later in life, a member of the Italian Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit song "Nel blu dipinto di blu", for which he received the first Grammy Awards for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. He is considered the first Italian cantautore.
Palmiro Michele Nicola Togliatti was an Italian politician and statesman, leader of Italy's Communist party for nearly forty years, from 1927 until his death. Born into a middle-class family, Togliatti received an education in law at the University of Turin, later served as an officer and was wounded in World War I, and became a tutor. Described as "severe in approach but extremely popular among the Communist base" and "a hero of his time, capable of courageous personal feats", his supporters gave him the nickname il Migliore. In 1930, Togliatti renounced Italian citizenship, and he became a citizen of the Soviet Union. Upon his death, Togliatti had a Soviet city named after him. Considered one of the founding fathers of the Italian Republic, he led Italy's Communist party from a few thousand members in 1943 to two million members in 1946.
Alfredo Foni was an Italian footballer in the 1930s and later on a coach, who played as a defender. He is one of only four players to have won both an Olympic gold medal and the FIFA World Cup with the Italy national football team.
Associazione Calcistica Perugia Calcio, or simply Perugia, is a professional football club based in Perugia, Umbria, Italy, that competes in the Serie C Group B, the third division of Italian football.
Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Portogruaro Calcio is an Italian association football club, based in Portogruaro, Veneto. Currently, it plays in Serie D.
Società Sportiva Maceratese S.r.l. was an Italian football club located in Macerata in the Marche region. The club folded in 2017. Since 2018, another club, S.S. Maceratese 1922, became a successor, which use the same logo and color.
S.S. Turris Calcio, commonly known as Turris, is an Italian football club based in Torre del Greco, Campania. The club was founded in 1944 as F.C. Turris 1944 and refounded in 2004 and then 2012. The nicknames of the team are Torresi and Corallini.
Eugenio Ghiozzi, best known by his stage name Gene Gnocchi, is an Italian television presenter, comedian and former footballer.
Renzo De Vecchi was an Italian football player and coach who played as a defender. He competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics with Italy, and is officially the youngest player to have ever played a match for the Italy national side. Regarded as one of Italy's greatest-ever players, he was known for his excellent technique, dribbling skills, and his accuracy from penalty kicks, despite being a defender. As a ball-winning full-back, he was known for his strength, tackling ability, anticipation, and his organisational skills on the left flank, and was also capable of playing in the centre or in midfield.
Andrea Sottil is an Italian football manager and former footballer who played as a defender, currently in charge of Serie B club Sampdoria.
Emmanuel Cascione is an Italian football coach and a former player who played as a midfielder. He is the head coach of Serie D club San Marino.
Ottavio Barbieri was an Italian association football midfielder and manager. He won campionato Alta Italia 1944.
Giuseppe "Gipo" Viani was an Italian football player and manager from the Province of Treviso who played as a midfielder.
Felice Evacuo is an Italian former footballer who played as a forward.
Ivan Loseto is an Italian footballer.
Alessandro Cesarini is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for Serie D club Livorno. Cesarini is called "Il Mago" by his fans because he is a very technical and skiller player.
Petar Juzvisen Kostadinović is a Croatian footballer who plays for AC Trento as a defender.
Didio or DiDio is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Palmiro Masciarelli is an Italian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in one edition of the Tour de France, nine editions of the Giro d'Italia and one edition of the Vuelta a España, winning two stages of the Giro, and one of the Vuelta.
Palmiro is a male Italian given name. Notable people with the name include: