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The people who shaped Italy’s identity and exported it to the world — artists, scientists, chefs, athletes, designers, explorers and statesmen.

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Explorer

The life, discoveries, and legacy of Christopher Columbus, the explorer who changed the course of history with his voyages to the New World.

Athletes

The life of Federico Pellegrino, Italy’s star cross-country skier. Learn about his achievements, challenges, and future prospects in skiing.

Athletes

The journey of Roberto Donadoni, from his days as a footballer to his successful coaching career. Learn his impact on Italian football.

Athletes

Giulio Gaudini, a remarkable athlete whose talent is making waves in competitive sports. Discover his career, achievements, and impact.

Athletes

Mario Andretti's legendary career in racing. From Formula 1 to IndyCar, explore his remarkable achievements and legacy in motorsport history.

Athletes

Nicola Pietrangeli, Italy's iconic tennis legend, known for his accomplishments on the ATP Tour and lasting impact on the sport.

The culinary brilliance of Rosanna Marziale, a Michelin-starred chef known for innovative take on Italian cuisine and quality ingredients.

Cesare Casella, an influential Italian chef known for his authentic approach to Italian cuisine. Learn about his impact on gastronomy.