Rome, Italy

Italian filmmaker credited as the pioneer of the spaghetti Western genre and one of the greatest directors in cinema history

Italian actress, photojournalist, and politician known as "the most beautiful woman in the world" and a high-profile European actress of the 1950s and 60s

Prolific Italian composer, orchestrator, and conductor, celebrated for more than 400 film scores and 100 classical works across modern classical, jazz, pop, and rock genres

Italian politician, professor, and diplomat who served five terms as Prime Minister of Italy and was a prominent leader of the Christian Democracy party

Italian novelist and journalist known for his exploration of modern sexuality, social alienation, and existentialism in works like *Gli indifferenti* and *Il conformista*, many of which were adapted into acclaimed films

Italian politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister seven times and was a key figure in the First Republic

Italian filmmaker renowned for his distinctive style blending fantasy and baroque images with earthiness

Italian film director and screenwriter, renowned for films like <em>The Last Emperor</em> and honored with an Academy Award, BAFTA, César, and multiple Golden Globes

Italian politician, economist, and banker who served as President of Italy from 1999 to 2006 and Prime Minister from 1993 to 1994

Italian film director and screenwriter best known for his 'alienation trilogy' and influential contributions to world art cinema

Queen of Sweden who abdicated her throne to convert to Catholicism and pursue intellectual interests as a writer, painter, art collector, and philosopher in Rome

Eighth President of Italy and Prime Minister, a prominent politician, jurist, and university teacher of the First Italian Republic