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This is a list of notableItalian Americans.

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Anarchists[edit]

Architects[edit]

Artists[edit]

Main article:List of Italian American entertainers

Comic artists, cartoonists, illustrators[edit]

  • 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 theWe Are All The Same Inside- Sage doll-making workshop
  • Ivan Brunetti(born 1967) - cartoonist and comics author
  • Joe Pesci- Italian American actor and musician
  • 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(1928–2010) - one of the world's most influential fantasy and science fiction artists
  • Dick Giordano(1932–2010) - comic book artist and editor
  • Frank Giacoia(1925–1989) - comic book artist
  • Carmine Infantino(1925–2013) - 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 launchedArchiecomics
  • 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
  • Don Rico(1912–1985) - comic book writer-artist, paperback novelist, screenwriter and wood engraver; co-created the Marvel Comics character Black Widow with Stan Lee
  • John Romita Jr.(born 1956) - comic artist best known for his extensive work for Marvel Comics from the 1970s to the 2010s
  • 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 forDisney comics
  • Eric Stefani(born 1967) - pop musician, formerSimpsonsanimator, 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 bandMy Chemical Romance

Digital artists and illustrators[edit]

  • Ashley Biden(born 1981) - founder of the fashion company Livelihood, daughter of Joe and Jill Biden
  • Louise Fili(born 1951) - graphic designer, 2014 American Institute of Graphic Arts Medalist[1]
  • Fred Marcellino(1939–2001) - illustrator

Painters[edit]

Photographers[edit]

Sculptors[edit]

Business[edit]

Main article:List of Italian American business people

Criminals[edit]

Main article:List of Italian American mobsters

Entertainers[edit]

Main article:List of Italian American entertainers

Actors[edit]

Main article:List of Italian American actors

Food[edit]

Inventors[edit]

Jurists[edit]

Judges[edit]

Lawyers[edit]

Law enforcement figures[edit]

Journalism (print and multimedia)[edit]

Military[edit]

See also:List of Italian American Medal of Honor recipients

Politicians[edit]

Main article:List of Italian American politicians by state

Founding Fathers of the United States[edit]

Members of Congress[edit]

Minister[edit]

Diplomats[edit]

Governors and former governors[edit]

Mayors and former mayors[edit]

Other[edit]

Prelates[edit]

Cardinals[edit]

Scientists[edit]

Academics[edit]

Sports[edit]

Main article:List of Italian American sportspeople

Writers[edit]

Italian Americans who were first in their field of achievement[edit]

Italian Americans not otherwise categorized[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^Danzico, Elizabeth."AIGA: Louise Fili".aiga.org.American Institute of Graphic Arts. Archived fromthe originalon August 8, 2020.RetrievedSeptember 16,2014.Fili, who grew up in an Italian-American household in New Jersey, remembers carving letterforms into the wall above her bed at age three or four: Even then, she simply loved making letters.
  2. ^"Pioneers of the Medical Device Industry".Minnesota Historical Society.
  3. ^[1]"A grandson of Italian immigrants".
  4. ^Crace, John (February 21, 2009)."A life in writing: Tom Perrotta".The Guardian.RetrievedSeptember 29,2013.He was born in 1961 in Newark, where he spent his entire childhood. His father was an Italian immigrant postal worker, his mother an Albanian-Italian – "that made her a second-class Italian" – secretary.
  5. ^Rich, Motoko."A Writer's Search for the Sex in Abstinence",The New York Times,2007-10-14. Retrieved on 2007-10-20.
  6. ^Fiamma, Florinda (March 1, 2012)."Tom Perrotta at the end of real life in the new novel of a cult author".L'Uomo Vogue.RetrievedSeptember 29,2013.My paternal grandparents were Italian immigrants from a village near Avellino. I grew up hearing them and my dad talk Italian. My mother's relatives were Albanians, but they, too, lived in Italy before emigrating to the States.
  7. ^Shanahan, Mark."Adaptation: Tom Perrotta is growing accustomed to seeing his books on the big screen",The Boston Globe,2006-10-18. Retrieved on 2007-07-04.
  8. ^"Mark Valenti".IMDb.RetrievedMay 18,2018.
  9. ^Johnson, Karen (May 28, 2024)."Noah D'castellano Italian American actor-model Via British GQ magazine a brief review about his career".Karen Johnson news.
  10. ^Wohlrab, Spencer (February 17, 2012)."Maybelline's New Face: Emily DiDonato".Stylecaster.com.RetrievedFebruary 21,2012.
  11. ^Henderson, Susan."Vanessa Hessler".www.mymovies.it.RetrievedOctober 29,2020.
  12. ^"Miss California USA: Official Website / Celebrating the Beauty of California".Archived fromthe originalon July 14, 2011.RetrievedNovember 19,2009.
  13. ^"Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann lancome - Fashion".Archived fromthe originalon April 28, 2014.RetrievedApril 28,2014.
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