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Italy PROJECT. help!? :)?

Im doing an Italy project and does anyone know any Italian Historic Figures and/or famous bands?

thanks!

    



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Alex B
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I don't know too many Italian bands, but the greatest Italian historical figures are:
Scipio, Roman general
Julius Caesar, Roman general
Augustus, first Roman emperor
Dante Alighieri, writer
Marco Polo, explorer
Leonardo da Vinci, artist and scientist
Botticelli, painter
Galileo Galilei, astronomist
Michelangelo Buonarroti, artist
Raffaello Sanzio, artist
Christopher Columbus, explorer
Vivaldi, music composer
Camillo Benso aka Count Cavour, first Italian Prime minister
Giuseppe Garibaldi, freedom fighter
Benito Mussolini, tyrant
Sophia Loren, actress
Giorgio Armani, fashion designer


mela
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Italian historic figures would be:

Mussolini ( politics)
Andrea Palladio ( architecture)
Vittorio Emanuele ( exiled king)
Marconi ( inventor)
Enzo Ferrari ( Ferrari cars)

To name but a few ....


Mitch
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Some of the famous bands, music artist's when i lived there were, DJ Francesco, Paolo Meneguzzi, Tiziano Ferro, and Zero Assoluto.


renato g
For historic figures please have a look at the link below.
For bands we have: PFM, Rokes, Dik Dik, Equipe 84, Orme, Pooh, New Trolls


Kris
Mussolini-infamous dictator
Rhapsody of Fire-famous band





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