List of Italian Americans
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Contents
- 1 Anarchists
- 2 Architects
- 3 Artists
- 4 Business
- 5 Criminals
- 6 Entertainers
- 7 Inventors
- 8 Jurists
- 9 Law enforcement figures
- 10 Journalism (print and multimedia)
- 11 Military
- 12 Politicians
- 13 Prelates
- 14 Scientists
- 15 Sports
- 16 Writers
- 17 Italian Americans who were first in their field of achievement
- 18 Italian Americans not otherwise categorized
- 19 See also
- 20 References
Anarchists
- Luigi Galleani (1861–1931)
- Arturo Giovannitti (1884–1959) - union leader and poet
- Sacco and Vanzetti (1891–1927; 1888–1927)
- Carlo Tresca (1879–1943)
Architects
- Vito Acconci
- Pietro Belluschi
- Giorgio Cavaglieri
- Mario J. Ciampi
- Neil Denari
- Romaldo Giurgola
- Michael Manfredi
- Rosaria Piomelli
- Mario Salvadori
- Lawrence Scarpa
- Ricardo Scofidio
- Paolo Soleri
- Robert Venturi
Artists
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Comic artists, cartoonists, illustrators
- Brian Azzarello - comic book writer
- Joseph Barbera (1911–2006) - animator, cartoon artist, storyboard artist, director, producer, and co-founder, together with William Hanna, of Hanna-Barbera
- Timothy D. Bellavia (born 1971) - children's illustrator, author and founder of the We Are All The Same Inside - Sage doll-making workshop
- Ivan Brunetti (born 1967) - cartoonist and comics author
- John Buscema (1927–2002) - comic-book artist and one of the mainstays of Marvel Comics during its 1960s and 1970s ascendancy into an industry leader and its subsequent expansion to a major pop culture conglomerate
- Greg Capullo (born 1962) - comic book artist
- Anthony Flamini (born 1978) comic book writer
- Frank Frazetta (born 1928) - one of the world's most influential fantasy and science fiction artists
- Bill Gallo (born 1922) - cartoonist and newspaperman
- Dick Giordano (born 1932) - comic book artist and editor
- Frank Giacoia (1925–1989) - comic book artist
- Carmine Infantino (born 1925) - comic book artist and editor who was a major force in the Silver Age of Comic Books
- Walter Lantz (1900–1994) - cartoonist and animator, founded the Walter Lantz Studio, created Woody Woodpecker
- Bob Montana (1920–1975) - comic strip artist who created the characters that launched Archie comics
- Joe Orlando (1927–1998) - illustrator, writer, editor and cartoonist
- Jimmy Palmiotti - writer and artist of various comics, games and film
- Leo Politi (1908–1996) - artist and author who wrote and illustrated some 20 children's books
- John Romita, Sr. (born 1930) - comic book artist known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man
- Don Rosa (born 1951) - comic book artist for Disney Comics
- Eric Stefani (born 1967) - pop musician, former Simpsons animator, and Grammy-nominated composer and writer
- Jim Valentino (born 1952) - writer, penciler and editor of comic books
- Gerard Way (born 1977) - comic book writer; frontman of the American rock band My Chemical Romance
Digital artists and illustrators
- Rich DiSilvio (born 1957) - illustrator, photographer, fine artist, digital artist, web designer, new media developer, architectural designer and writer
- Louise Fili (born 1951) - graphic designer, 2014 American Institute of Graphic Arts Medalist[1]
- Fred Marcellino (1939–2001) - illustrator
Painters
- Ettore DeGrazia
- Robert De Niro, Sr. (1922–1993) - abstract expressionist, father of actor Robert De Niro, Jr.
- Robert Longo
- Tony Sisti (1901–1983) - painter and boxer
- Frank Stella (born 1936) - painter and printmaker
- Joseph Stella (1877–1946) - futurist painter known for his depictions of industrial America
Photographers
- Severo Antonelli (1907–1995) - legendary figure in Philadelphia Italian American history and the subject of one of the largest ever one-man shows at the Smithsonian Institution
- Franco A. "Frank" Barsotti (1937–2012) photographer and professor emeritus from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- Justin Guariglia (1974–) - photographer and contributing editor to National Geographic Traveler, and a regular contributor to Smithsonian Magazine
- Luis Marden (1913–2003) - photographer, explorer, writer, filmmaker, diver, navigator, and linguist who worked for National Geographic magazine
- Francesco Scavullo (1921–2004) - fashion photographer known for his work on the covers of Cosmopolitan magazine and his celebrity portraits
- Mario Sorrenti (born 1971) - fashion photographer
Sculptors
- Vincent Cavallaro
- Jasper D'Ambrosi
- John DeAndrea
- Joe De Santis
- Mark di Suvero
- Virginio Ferrari
- Corrado Parducci
- Piccirilli Brothers
- Italo Scanga - neo-Dadaist
Business
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Criminals
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Entertainers
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Actors
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Inventors
- Anthony Adducci (1937–2006) - pioneer of the medical device industry in Minnesota; best known for founding Guidant Corp. precursor Cardiac Pacemakers, inc., now part of Boston Scientific, the company that manufactured the world's first lithium battery-powered artificial pacemaker[2]
- Giuseppe Mario Bellanca
- Enea Bossi
- Daniel DiLorenzo
- Gerard J. Foschini
- Domingo Ghirardelli
- The Jacuzzi family - developed the deep well water pump that led to the famous whirlpool bath
- Antonio Meucci (born 1808) - credited by the Congress of the United States with the invention of the telephone
- Lorenzo Ponza
- Francis Rogallo - engineer at NASA, designed the Rogallo wing, which found its greatest success in hang gliders and kites
- Andrew Toti
- Dr. Andrew Viterbi (born 1935) - billionaire, cofounder of Qualcomm, inventor of the Viterbi algorithm
- Frank Zamboni
Jurists
- Samuel Alito - Supreme Court Associate Justice
- Vincent Bugliosi - successfully prosecuted Charles Manson; an expert on the John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy assassinations
- Ann Marie Calabria - judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals
- Frank Caprio - Chief Judge of the Providence Municipal Court
- William J. Castagna - judge on the United States District Court
- Richard J. Daronco - assassinated judge of the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York
- Victoria A. Graffeo - Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals
- Jaynee LaVecchia - Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
- Antonin Scalia - Supreme Court Associate Justice
- John Sirica - judge most famous for presiding over the Watergate hearings
Law enforcement figures
- Joseph Arpaio (born 1932 in Springfield, Massachusetts) - law enforcement officer, most notably as the Sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona; the child of immigrants from Naples
- Joseph D. Pistone - undercover FBI agent who went undercover as Donnie Brasco and infiltrated the Bonanno crime family.
- Louis Freeh (born 1950 in Jersey City, New Jersey) - Director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1993 to 2001
- Rudolph Giuliani - early career was a US attorney in S.D.N.Y., prosecuting high-profile cases, including Cosa Nostra cases
- Frank Rizzo
- Frank Serpico
- Joe Petrosino - NYCPD lieutenant in charge of the Italian Squad, an elite corps of Italian-American detectives formed to fight the Mafia
- Charles Joseph Bonaparte - member of Theodore Roosevelt's Cabinet and founder of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Journalism (print and multimedia)
- Melissa Anelli - resident of Staten Island, journalist at Staten Island Advance and webmaster of The Leaky Cauldron
- Maria Bartiromo - financial reporter
- Joe Benigno - WFAN sports radio personality
- David Brancaccio - journalist
- Harry Caray (1914–1998) - born Harry Christopher Carabina, sports broadcaster, did play-by-play for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox, and most famously the Chicago Cubs; Cubs win! Cubs win!
- Matt Casamassina - video game journalist working for IGN
- Danny Casolaro - freelance journalist
- Igor Cassini - journalist
- Chris Cimino - co-host of Today in New York on WNBC, the NBC affiliate in New York City
- Anthony Cumia - "Anthony" of the Opie and Anthony show
- Rick Francona - NBC military analyst
- Michael Gargiulo - co-host of Today in New York on WNBC, the NBC affiliate in New York City
- Steve Lopez - journalist; a columnist for the Los Angeles Times since 2001; the son of Spanish and Italian immigrants
- Ann Nocenti - journalist, writer and editor, known for her work on comic books and magazines
- Generoso Pope Jr. (1927–1988) - founder of the National Enquirer
- Tony Rizzo - sports anchor with WJW-TV, the Fox affiliate in Cleveland
- Allison Rosati - WMAQ-TV nightly anchor
- Lauren Scala - co-host of Today in New York on WNBC, the NBC affiliate in New York City
- Elaine Sciolino - Paris bureau chief of The New York Times
Military
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- Sgt. John Basilone - USMC, Medal of Honor recipient of World War II
- Major John Belli - the Quartermaster General of the U.S. Army from 1792 to 1794
- Corporal Anthony Casamento - USMC, Medal of Honor recipient of World War II
- Lieutenant General Peter W. Chiarelli
- Col. Luigi Palma di Cesnola - Civil War Union Cavalry officer, and Medal of Honor recipient.
- Lt Col Rick Francona - U S Air Force officer
- Major Don Gentile (Dominic Salvatore Gentile) (1920–1951) - U S Air Force officer
- Edmund P. Giambastiani - Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Giovanni Martini - trumeter; only member of Custer's army to leave the site of the Battle of the Little Big Horn alive
- General Raymond T. Odierno - incumbent Chief of Staff of the United States Army
- Peter Pace - USMC, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Antonio Pierro - lived to be one of the oldest surviving veterans of World War I
- Joseph L. Romano
- Maj. Gen. Francis D. Vavala - Adjutant General, Delaware Army National Guard
- Humbert Roque Versace - United States Army officer and POW in Vietnam
- Gen. Anthony Zinni - USMC, former Commander in Chief of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)
Politicians
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Diplomats
- Richard F. Celeste - U.S. Ambassador to India, 1997–2001
- Paul Cellucci - U.S. Ambassador to Canada, 2001–2005
- Peter Cianchette - U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica, 2008–
- Luigi R. Einaudi - acting Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS)
- Thomas M. Foglietta - U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1997–2001
- John J. Maresca - U.S. Ambassador, United States Delegation to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, 1992–1994
- Joseph A. Mussomeli - U.S. Ambassador to The Philippines; Ambassador to Cambodia, 2005–2008;
- Francis J. Ricciardone, Jr. - U.S. Ambassador to The Philippines and Republic of Palau, 2002–2005; Ambassador to Egypt, 2005–2008; and Deputy Ambassador to Afghanistan, 2008–
- Peter F. Secchia - U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1989–1993
- Ronald P. Spogli - U.S. Ambassador to Italy and first U.S. Ambassador to San Marino, 2005–2009
Governors and former governors
- John Baldacci - former governor of Maine (2003–2011)
- Donald Carcieri - former governor of Rhode Island (2003–2011)
- Dick Celeste - former governor of Ohio (1983–1991)
- Argeo Paul Cellucci - former governor of Massachusetts (1997–2001)
- Chris Christie - governor of New Jersey
- Andrew Cuomo - governor of New York (2010–present)
- Mario Cuomo - former governor of New York (1983–1994)
- Edward D. DiPrete - former governor of Rhode Island (1985–1991)
- Michael DiSalle - former governor of Ohio (1959–1963)
- James Florio - former governor of New Jersey (1990–1994)
- Foster Furcolo - former governor of Massachusetts (1957–1961)
- Ella T. Grasso - former governor of Connecticut (1975–1980); first woman to be elected governor without following a husband
- Andrew H. Longino - former governor of Mississippi (1900–1904)
- Janet Napolitano - former governor of Arizona (2003–2009)
- John Orlando Pastore - former governor of Rhode Island
- William Paca - signer of the American Declaration of Independence, member of the Continental Congress, governor of Maryland, Federal District Judge
- George Pataki - former governor of New York (1995–2006)
- Al Smith - former governor of New York (1919–1921; 1923–1929)
- John A. Volpe - former governor of Massachusetts (1961–1963; 1965–1969)
Mayors and former mayors
- Hugh Addonizio (1914–1981) - mayor of Newark, New Jersey, 1962–1970
- Joseph Alioto (1916–1998) - mayor of San Francisco, 1968–1976
- Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr. (1903–1987) - mayor of Baltimore, Maryland, 1947–1959; prior to being mayor, he was a representative from Maryland's 3rd congressional district (1939–47); father of U.S. Representative Nancy Pelosi
- Richard Caliguiri (1931–1988) - mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1978–1988
- Anthony Celebrezze (1910–1998) - mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, 1953–1962
- Vincent Cianci, Jr (b. 1941) - mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, 1975–1984 and 1991–2002
- David Cicilline (b. 1961) - mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, 2003-; Jewish mother
- John DeStefano, Jr. (b. 1955) - mayor of New Haven, Connecticut, since 1993
- Frank Fasi (b. 1920) - Mayor of Honolulu, Hawaii, 1969–1981 and 1984–1994
- Eric Garcetti (b. 1971) - mayor of Los Angeles, California, 2013-
- Rudolph Giuliani (b. 1944) - Mayor of New York, 1994–2001
- Dick A. Greco (b. 1933) - mayor of Tampa, Florida, 1967–1974 and 1995–2003
- Pam Iorio (b. 1959) - Mayor of Tampa, Florida, since 2003
- Vincent R. Impellitteri (1900–1987) - Mayor of New York, 1950–1953
- Fiorello La Guardia (1882–1947) - Mayor of New York, 1934–1945; both parents Italian-born; father lapsed Catholic; mother Jewish
- Anthony M. Masiello (b. 1947) - mayor of Buffalo, New York, 1994–2005
- Thomas Menino (1942–2014) - Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, 1993–2014
- Robert Maestri (1899–1974) - mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, 1936–1946
- George Moscone (1929–1978) - mayor of San Francisco, 1976–1978
- Frank Rizzo (1920–1991) - mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1972–1980
- Angelo Rossi (1878–1948) - mayor of San Francisco, 1931–1944
- Victor Schiro (1904–1992) - mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, 1961–1970
- Frank A. Sedita (1907–1975) - mayor of Buffalo, New York 1958–1961, 1966–1973
Prelates
- Msgr. Geno Baroni (1930–1984) - the Catholic Coordinator for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
- Francis X. DiLorenzo (born 1942) - the twelfth bishop of the Diocese of Richmond in Virginia
- John Clement Favalora - Archbishop of the Latin Rite Archdiocese of Miami
- Fr. Stan Fortuna - Roman Catholic priest
- James Groppi - Roman Catholic priest and noted civil rights activist
- Francis Mugavero - first Italian-American Bishop of Brooklyn, 1968–1990
- Anthony M. Pilla - bishop of the Cleveland Catholic Diocese, 1979–2006
- Joseph Rosati - the first Bishop of the Diocese of Saint Louis
Cardinals
- Joseph Louis Bernardin (1928-1996), Archbishop of Cincinnati, Archbishop of Chicago
- Anthony Joseph Bevilacqua (1923–2012), served as Bishop of Pittsburgh and Archbishop of Philadelphia
- Daniel Nicholas DiNardo (born 1949), Archbishop of Galveston-Houston
- Justin Francis Rigali (born 1935), Archbishop of Philadelphia
Scientists
- Eugenio Calabi - mathematician
- Charles DeLisi
- Renato Dulbecco
- Federico Faggin
- Robert Fano (born 1917) - computer scientist
- Ugo Fano (1912–2001) - physicist
- Anthony Fauci - immunologist contributing to research in the areas of AIDS and other immunodeficiencies
- Enrico Fermi (1901–1954) - physicist
- Robert Gallo
- Albert Ghiorso - nuclear scientist who helped discover several chemical elements on the periodic table
- Riccardo Giacconi
- Louis Ignarro
- Robert Lanza
- Paul J. Lioy - exposure science
- Mariangela Lisanti - theoretical physicist
- Salvador Luria
- Fulvio Melia - physicist, astrophysicist, and author
- Antonio Meucci - telephone inventor
- Rita Levi-Montalcini
- Franco Modigliani
- Lisa Marie Nowak - born Lisa Marie Caputo; astronaut
- William Daniel Phillips
- Bruno Rossi
- Gian-Carlo Rota
- Jack Sarfatti
- Piero Scaruffi (born 1955) - cognitive scientist
- Walter Schirra - astronaut
- Emilio Segrè - Nobel Prize-winning physicist and academic
- Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza (born 1922) - geneticist
- Andrew Viterbi
- Philip Zimbardo
Academics
- Mario Capecchi - University of Utah
- John D. Caputo
- Frank A. Cipriani
- Thomas A. DeFanti
- John J. DeGioia - President of Georgetown University
- Frank J. Fabozzi
- A. Bartlett Giamatti (1938–1989) - President of Yale University, later Major League Baseball commissioner; Italian father
- Robert Gallucci - Dean of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University
- Lino Graglia - University of Texas in Austin
- Paul J. Lioy - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Robert Magliola - academic specialist in hermeneutics, philosophy, and religious studies
- Silvio Micali - Professor of Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, distinguished for his work on cryptography
- Fulvio Melia - Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Arizona in Tucson
- Franco Modigliani - MIT economics professor and winner of the 1985 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
- L. Jay Oliva - former President of New York University (NYU) and author of many books on European and Russian history
- Camille Paglia - professor at humanities at the University of the Arts
- P. M. Pasinetti - professor of comparative literature and Italian at UCLA
Sports
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Writers
- Ken Auletta - writer/journalist and media critic for The New Yorker
- David Baldacci (1960–) - best-selling novelist; a distant cousin of John Baldacci, former governor of Maine
- Andrew Berardini - art critic and fiction writer
- Greg Berlanti - television writer and producer
- Giannina Braschi - poet and novelist
- Leo Buscaglia (1924–1998) - author and motivational speaker
- Duane Capizzi - screenwriter
- Lorenzo Carcaterra - novelist and screenwriter
- John Ciardi - poet and etymologist
- Angelo F. Coniglio - civil engineer, genealogist and author
- Gregory Corso - poet
- John Corvino - philosopher
- Lorenzo Da Ponte - poet, writer, librettist
- William L. DeAndrea - mystery writer
- Keith R. A. DeCandido
- Don DeLillo (1936–) - author
- Guy Anthony De Marco - author
- Tomie dePaola - author
- Pietro Di Donato - writer
- Rich DiSilvio - writer, author of The Winds of Time
- John Fante - novelist and screenwriter
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti - poet, essayist and painter
- David Franzoni - screenwriter of Gladiator and King Arthur
- John Fusco - novelist (Paradise Salvage) and screenwriter of Young Guns, Hidalgo, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
- Paul Gallico - Italian father
- Daniela Gioseffi (1941– ) - poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, performer, social justice activist
- Arturo Giovannitti - poet, political activist
- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1934–2002) - writer
- Evan Hunter - aka Ed MacBain, born Salvatore Lombino
- Philip Lamantia
- Teresa de Lauretis
- Luis Marden - born Annibale Luis Paragallo, writer for National Geographic
- Fulvio Melia - author of several popular science books, including The Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy
- Charles Messina - writer/director of the play Mercury: The Afterlife and Times of a Rock God, the film Merging, and co-author the book My Father, My Don
- Diana Ossana - Academy Award-winning screenwriter
- Camille Paglia - post-feminist literary and cultural critic
- Christopher Paolini
- Michael Parenti
- P.M. Pasinetti - novelist, playwright, journalist, professor
- Mario Pei
- Tom Perrotta - novelist and screenwriter best known for the novels Election (1998) and Little Children (2004)[3][4][5][6]
- Joseph D. Pistone
- Diane di Prima - poet of the Beat generation
- Mario Puzo (1920–1999) - writer/screenwriter and best-selling author of The Godfather
- Terry Rossio - screenwriter
- Shane Salerno - screenwriter
- R.A. Salvatore (born 1959) - born Robert Anthony Salvatore, science fiction and fantasy author, best known for his Forgotten Realms and Star Wars novels
- Leslie Scalapino - poet
- Piero Scaruffi - poet, historian, scientist
- Dom (Domenico) Serafini - TV trade magazine editor
- Michelangelo Signorile - journalist, columnist, talk radio host and gay activist
- Gay Talese
- Tom Verducci - sportswriter
Italian Americans who were first in their field of achievement
- Giuseppe Mario Bellanca - designer of the first monoplane in the United States with an enclosed cabin
- Frank Borzage - first person to win the Academy Award for Directing, for Seventh Heaven (1927)
- Enea Bossi - designer of the first stainless steel aircraft and designer of the disputed first fully human-powered plane
- Anthony Celebrezze (1910–1998) - the first non-native to be appointed to the U.S. Cabinet
- Geraldine Ferraro (1935–2011) - the first woman in U.S. history to be nominated for the vice presidency of the United States from a major political party
- Ella T. Grasso (1919–1981) - born Ella Rose Tambussi Grasso, first woman to be elected governor of a U.S. state without succeeding her husband
- Giuseppina Morlacchi (1846–1886) - ballerina and dancer, introduced the can-can to the American stage
- Nancy Pelosi - the first woman in U.S. history to hold the office of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
- Dennis Tito - the world's first space tourist
- Joe Valachi (1904–1971) - the first member of the Mafia to testify to the Senate about organized crime
Italian Americans not otherwise categorized
- Marella Agnelli - furniture designer
- Luigi Antonini - labor leader
- Joe Bastianich - chef
- Lidia Bastianich - chef
- Mike Bongiorno - TV personality
- Alyssa Campanella - father is of Italian descent (from Naples); mother is of Danish and German ancestry
- Caesar Cardini - creator of the Caesar salad
- Oleg Cassini - Russian-Italian-American fashion designer
- Michael Chiarello - American celebrity chef specializing in Italian-influenced California cuisine
- Andrew Cunanan - spree killer; mother was Italian-American
- Giada De Laurentiis - host of the Food Network program Everyday Italian
- Emily DiDonato – American model of Italian, Irish, and Native American ancestry[7][8]
- Ralph DiGia - pacifist and social justice activist
- Tabitha D'umo - choreographer and creative director
- Angelo Dundee - trainer of several boxing champions
- Elizabeth Edwards - née Anania, wife of John Edwards, a former U.S. Senator from North Carolina
- Vanessa Hessler - American model and actress[9]
- Gina Keatley - chef and television personality; influenced charities in New York City
- Nick LaRocca - musician, composer
- Stacy London - stylist and fashion consultant; Sicilian mother, Jewish father
- Charles Ponzi (1882–1949) - one of the greatest swindlers in American history; inventor of the Ponzi scheme
- Carrie Prejean - American model, author, former Miss California USA 2009 and Miss USA 2009 first runner-up[10]
- Rachael Ray - Food Network chef and Emmy-winning television personality
- John Scarne - born Orlando Carmelo Scarnecchia, gambling expert and sleight-of-hand card performer
- Mary Schiavo - former Inspector General of the United States Department of Transportation
- Michael Schiavo - ex-husband of Terri Schiavo, the woman whose comatose state and subsequent court case garnered much media attention
- Milton Sirotta - at age nine coined the term googol
- Jack Valenti - of Sicilian heritage, president of the Motion Picture Association of America from 1966 to 2007
- Michael Viscardi - mathematician
- Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann - fashion model, and socialite of Italian, Swedish, French and German descent[11]
See also
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