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Also Known As Matteo Serafini da Bascio • Matteo di Bassi
Born c.1495 • Italy
Died August 6, 1552 • Venice • Italy
Founder Capuchins
St. Lawrence of Brindisi
Christian saint
Pio, Padre
Padre Pio
Italian priest and saint
Francis Horace Vizetelly
American-British writer
Filippo Caffieri
Italian sculptor
Ettore Sottsass
Italian industrial designer
Ercole II
duke of Ferrara [1534-1559]
Agnello Parteciaco
doge of Venice
Bernardo Provenzano
Italian mob boss
Giovanni Guareschi
Italian journalist and novelist
Martino Longhi, the Elder
Italian architect
Pietro Giovanni Guarneri
Italian violin maker
Giuseppe Guarneri
Italian violin maker [1698-1745]
Martino Longhi, the Younger
Italian architect
Giovanni Battista Foggini
Italian sculptor
Attilio Bandiera
Italian revolutionary
Giuliano Amato
Italian politician
Antonio Contino
Italian architect
Agostino Chigi
Italian banker
Andrea Amati
Italian violin maker
Guglielmo Boccanegra
Genoese ruler