List of people associated with Turin

List of people associated with the city of Turin, and its environs:
(in alphabetical order)

A

Alessandro Antonelli

• Adelaide of Susa (1016–1091) princess
• Africa Unite musical group
• Giovanni Agnelli (1866–1945) industrialist
• Edoardo Agnelli (1892–1935) industrialist
• Gianni Agnelli (1921–2003) industrialist
• Umberto Agnelli (1934–2004) industrialist
• Cesare Aimonetti (1868–1950) mathematician
• Marisa Allasio (born 1936) actress
• Giorgio Almirante (1914–1988) politician
• Giuliano Amato (born 1938) politician
• Fausto Amodei (born 1935) singer-songwriter
• Felice Andreasi (1928–2005) actor
• Piero Angela (born 1928) journalist, television presenter, writer, popularizer of science
• Alessandro Antonelli (1798–1888) architect
• Giovanni Arpino (1927–1987) writer
• Guido Ascoli (1887–1957) mathematician
• Amedeo Avogadro (1776–1856) scientist
• Mauro Avogadro (born 1951) director
• Massimo d’Azeglio (1798–1866) politician, writer, painter

B

• Cesare Balbo (1789–1853) politician
• Giacomo Balla (1871–1958) painter
• Franco Balmamion (born 1940) cyclist, two-times winner of the giro d’Italia
• Alberto Barbera (born 1950) film critic
• Annamaria Barbera (born 1962) comic actor, known as Sconsolata
• Giuseppe Baretti (1719–1789) writer
• Alessandro Baricco (born 1958) writer
• Giambatista Beccaria (1716–1781) physicist
• Camillo Benso (1810–1861) conte di Cavour, politician
• Matteo Bernardini (born 1983) film and music video director and illustrator
• Vittorio Bersezio (1828–1900) writer
• Fausto Bertinotti (born 1940) politician and trade unionist
• Nuccio Bertone (1914–1997) automobile designer and constructor
• Livio Berruti (born 1939) athlete
• Roberto Bettega (born 1950) footballer, manager
• Piero Bianucci journalist
• Carlo Biscaretti di Ruffia (1879–1959) founder of an automobile museum
• Norberto Bobbio (1909–2004) philosopher
• Giorgio Bocca (1920–2011) partisan, journalist, writer
• Alessio Boggiatto (born 1981) swimmer
• Ernesto Bonino (born 1922) singer
• Giampiero Boniperti (born 1928) footballer, manager
• Bartolomeo Bosco (1793–1863) illusionist
• Giovanni Bosco (1815–1888) saint and founder of the Salesians
• Carlo Bossoli (1815–1884) painter
• Arturo Brachetti (born 1967) quick-change artist
• Mercedes Bresso (born 1944) politician
• Carla Bruni (born 1968) model, singer
• Fred Buscaglione (1921–1960) singer

C

• Giuseppe Cafasso saint
• Italo Calvino (1923–1985) writer
• Mauro German Camoranesi Footballer
• Achille Campanini (1906–1984) actor
• Gaspare Campari (born 1828) the inventor of the drink Campari
• Carlo Alberto (1798–1849) King of Sardinia
• Luigi Casale chemist
• Alfredo Casella (1883–1947) musician
• Gian Carlo Caselli (born 1939) magistrate
• Valentino Castellani (born 1940) mayor and director of the Olympic committee
• Felice Casorati (1883–1963) painter
• Giovanni Battista Cassinis (1806–1866) politician
• Giorgio Ceragioli (1930–2008) engineer
• Guido Ceronetti (born 1927) writer, poet, playwright
• Cristina Chiabotto (born 1986) Miss Italia, television presenter
• Piero Chiambretti (born 1956) television presenter
• Sergio Chiamparino (born 1948) mayor of Turin
• Guido Chiesa (born 1959) director
• Francesco Cirio (1836–1900) entrepreneur
• Furio Colombo (born 1931) journalist, writer
• Gustavo Colonnetti (1886–1968 mathematician and engineer
• Gianpiero Combi (1902–1956) footballer (goalkeeper for the Italian team which won the World Cup in 1934)
• Giovanni Conso (born 1922) jurist and politician
• Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo (1786–1842) saint and founder of the Piccola Casa della Divina Provvidenza
• Roberto Cravero (born 1964) footballer
• Leon Croizat (1894–1982) scientist
• Giuseppe Culicchia (born 1965) writer

D

• Gigi D'Agostino (born 1967) DJ, remixer and music producer
• Guido Davico Bonino (born 1938) theatre critic
• Edmondo De Amicis (1846–1908) writer
• Carlo De Benedetti (born 1934) entrepreneur
• Franco Debenedetti (born 1933) politician
• Giuditta Dembech (born 1947) writer, journalist
• Alessandro Del Piero (born 1974) footballer
• Giovanni De Luna historian
• Carlo di Castellamonte (1560–1641) architect
• Digitalis Purpurea industrial metal band
• Nikolay Diulgheroff (1901–1982), artist
• Renato Dulbecco (born 1914) scientist, Nobel prizewinner

E

• Umberto Eco (born 1932) writer
• Eiffel 65 musical group
• Antonella Elia (born 1963) actress, television presenter.
• Giulio Einaudi (1912–1999) editor, founder of the publishers Einaudi
• Luigi Einaudi (1874–1961) economist, politician, President of the Republic
• Ludovico Einaudi (23/11/1955- ) musician, composer
• Emanuele Filiberto (1528–1580) Duke of Savoy

F

• Francesco Faà di Bruno (1825–1888) army officer, scientist, mathematician and priest
• Giorgio Faletti (born 1950) comic, writer
• Ugo Fano (1912–2001) scientist
• Nino Farina (1906–1966) pilot, Formula 1 world champion
• Pinin Farina (1893–1966) entrepreneur
• Gianni Farinetti (born 1953) writer
• Piero Fassino (born 1949) politician
• Beppe Fenoglio (1922–1963) writer
• Davide Ferrario (born 1956) film director
• Giuliano Ferrara (born 1952) journalist and politician
• Galileo Ferraris (1847–1897) scientist
• Ernesto Ferrero (born 1938) writer
• Pietro Ferrero (1898–1949) entrepreneur
• Nunzio Filogamo (1902–2002) the first Italian radio and television presenter
• Luigi Firpo (1915–1989) historian
• Vittorio Foa (born 1910) politician
• Alfredo Frassati - founder of La Stampa
• Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901–1926) Roman Catholic saint
• Massimiliano Frezzato (born 1967) comic book author
• Carlo Fruttero (born 1926) writer
• Guido Fubini (1879–1943) mathematician
• Sandro Fuga (1906–1994) composer
• Margherita Fumero (nata il 1947) television comic and theatrical actor

G

• Giuseppe Gabrielli (1903–1987) scientist
• Alessandro Galante Garrone (1909–2003) jurist and historian, senator for life
• Tancredi Duccio Galimberti (1906–1944) partisan
• Luciano Gallino (born 1927) sociologist
• Sonia Gandhi (born 1946) politician
• Gabriel Garko (born 1974) actor
• Stanislao Gastaldon (1861–1939) composer
• Giacinto Ghia (1887–1944) coachbuilder
• Giuseppe Giacosa (1847–1906) poet, playwright and librettist
• Massimo Giletti (born 1962) television presenter
• Natalia Ginzburg (1916–1991) writer
• Giovanni Giolitti (1842–1928) politician
• Vincenzo Gioberti (1801–1852) politician
• Ada Gobetti (1902–1968) writer, translator
• Piero Gobetti (1901–1926) politician
• Guido Gozzano (1883–1916) poet
• Arturo Graf (1848–1913) poet and literary historian
• Antonio Gramsci (1891–1937) politician, writer
• Aldo Grasso (born 1948) television critic
• Piero Gros (born 1954) sciatore
• Silvio Geuna (1908–1998) partisan
• Guarino Guarini (1624–1683) architect
• Augusto Guzzo (1894–1986) philosopher

I

• Massimo Introvigne (born 1955) social scientist and founder of the Center for Studies on New Religions

J

• Giacomo Jaquerio (c. 1380 – 1453) painter
• Filippo Juvarra (1678–1736) architect

L

• Joseph Louis Lagrange (Giuseppe Lodovico Lagrangia) (1736–1813) mathematician
• Davide Lajolo (1912–1984) politician, journalist
• Alberto La Marmora generale, politician
• Vincenzo Lancia (1881–1937) industrialist
• Mario Lattes (1923–2001) painter, writer, editor
• Luigi Lavazza (1859–1949) founder of the Lavazza coffee manufacturers
• Gad Lerner (born 1954) journalist
• Gabriella Lettini (born 1968) theologian
• Carlo Levi (1902–1975) writer, painter
• Primo Levi (1919–1987) chemist, writer
• Rita Levi Montalcini (born 1909) biologist, senator for life, Nobel prizewinner
• Luciana Littizzetto (born 1964) actress
• Cesare Lombroso (1835–1909) scientist
• Franco Lucentini (1920–2002) writer
• Salvador Luria (1912–1991) scientist, Nobel prizewinner

M

• Erminio Macario (1902–1980) actor
• Olderico Manfredi II, marchese of Turin
• Mau Mau band
• Marco Maccarini (born 1976) television presenter
• Mishkovski Igor (born 1981) scientist and social drinker
• Joseph de Maistre (1753–1821) lawyer, diplomat, writer, and philosopher
• Enrico Martino photojournalist
• Ezio Mauro (born 1948) journalist, current editor of La Repubblica
• Maximus of Turin (c.380-c.465) saint and father of the Church; the first known bishop of Turin
• Sandro Mazzola (born 1942) footballer
• Valentino Mazzola (1919–1949) footballer
• Luigi Meroni (1943–1967) footballer
• Mario Merz (1925–2003) artist
• Maria Antonietta Aloisio (born 05.XII.1985) Queen of Turin
• Pietro Micca (1677–1706) soldier
• Massimo Mila (1910–1988) journalist and music critic
• Gianni Minà (born 1938) journalist
• Luciano Moggi (born 1937) director of Juventus F.C.
• Carlo Mollino (1905–1973) architect
• Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (born 1947) entrepreneur
• Leonardo Murialdo (1828–1900) saint

N

• Carlo Antonio Napione (1756–1814) chemist
• Giulio Natta (1903–1979) chemist
• Ugo Nespolo (born 1941) painter
• Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900) philosopher
• Richard Nissotti (born 1938 Torino cittá) (Riccardo Nissotti) American aerospace-engineer, research-scientist, innovator

O

• Achille Occhetto (born 1936) politician
• Oddone (1010–1060) Count of Savoy
• Piergiorgio Odifreddi (born 1950) mathematician
• Ernesto Olivero (born 1940) founder of SERvizio MIssionario Giovani (SERMIG)
• Adriano Olivetti (1901–1960) entrepreneur
• Gianpaolo Ormezzano journalist, editor of Tuttosport

P

• Vilfredo Pareto (1848–1923) sociologist, economist and philosopher
• Giancarlo Pajetta (1911–1990) politician
• Alba Parietti (born 1961) television presenter
• Carlo Parola (1921–2000) footballer
• Alessandro Passerin d'Entrèves (1902–1985) philosopher
• Giovanni Pastrone (1883–1959) director
• Cesare Pavese (1908–1950) writer
• Rita Pavone (born 1945) singer
• Giuseppe Peano (1858–1932) mathematician
• Paolo Pejrone (born 1941) architect
• Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo (1868–1907) painter
• Edoardo Perotti (1824–1870) painter
• Carlo Petrini (born 1949) gastronome, journalist
• Sergio Pininfarina (born 1926) entrepreneur, senator for life
• Gino Piva (1873–1946), trade unionist, socialist, journalist, poet
• Giuseppe Pomba (1795–1876) editor, founder of UTET
• Vittorio Pozzo (1886–1968) football coach (coach for the Italian team which won the World Cup in 1934 and 1938)
• Gaetano Pugnani (1731–1798) violinist and composer

R

• Enrico Reffo (1831–1917) painter
• Carol Rama (born 1919) artist
• Tullio Regge (born 1931) scientist, Albert Einstein Medal recipient
• Marco Rizzo (born 1959) politician
• Stefania Rocca (born 1971) actress
• Gianni Rodari (1920–1980) writer
• Gustavo Adolfo Rol (1903–1994) practitioner in the field of parapsychology
• Medardo Rosso (1858–1928) sculptor
• Maria Teresa Ruta (born 1960) television presenter

S

• Emilio Salgari (1862–1911) writer
• Giuseppe Saragat (1898–1988) politician, President of the Republic
• Ruggero Savinio (born 1934) painter
• Massimo Scaglione director
• Gaetano Scirea (1953–1989) footballer
• Quintino Sella (1827–1884) politician, entrepreneur
• Leone Sinigaglia (1868–1944) composer, mountaineer
• Ascanio Sobrero (1812–1888) chemist
• Mario Soldati (1906–1999) writer, director
• Germain Sommeiller (1815–1871) civil engineer
• Piero Sraffa (1898–1983) economist
• Subsonica rock band

T

• Francesco Tamagno (1850–1905) operatic tenor
• Armando Testa (1917–1992) graphic artist
• Piero Tarditi (born 1965) Experimental composer and musician
• Umberto Tozzi (born 1952) singer
• Marco Travaglio (born 1964) journalist

U

• Umberto I (1844–1900) king of Italy

V

• Gabriele Vacis (born 1955) director
• Raf Vallone (1916–2002) footballer, partisan, journalist and stage and screen actor
• Gianni Vattimo (born 1936) philosopher and politician
• Simona Ventura (born 1965) television presenter
• Luciano Violante (born 1941) politician
• Vittorio Amedeo I (1587–1637) Duke of Savoy
• Vittorio Amedeo II (1666–1732) King of Sardinia
• Vittorio Emanuele II (1820–1878) King of Italy

W

• William VII of Montferrat (c. 1240 – 1292) Marquess

Z

• Mario Zucca (born 1955) cabaret performer