Thirty-One Days of Italians
Celebrating Italian heritage by acknowledging the accomplishments
of Italians and Italian Americans in America
The purpose of this website is
to educate others about the
significant contributions that
those of Italian heritage have
made to America.
Biographies range from one to
several paragraphs providing
an overview, and links to a
collection of selected
resources are provided for
more in-depth research.
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Honorary Member (HM)
Accolti, Father Michael - Education
Andretti, Mario - Sports
Bandini, Father Pietro (HM) - Humanitarians
Barbera, Joseph - Film
Barolini, Helen - Literary
Baroni, Father Geno - Humanitarians
Beltrami, Giacomo Costantino - Exploration
Berra, Yogi - Sports
Bonaparte, Charles J. - Politics/Law
Brumidi, Constantino (HM) - Art
Burnelli, Vincent Justus Aviation
Buscema, John - Art
Caboto, Giovanni - Exploration
Cabrini, Mother Francis (HM) - Humanitarians
Capra, Frank - Film
Caruso, Enrico (HM) - Music
Cataldo, Father Joseph - Education
Chini (Kino), Eusebio Francesco - Humanitarians
Ciardi, John - Literary
Columbus, Christopher (HM) - Exploration
da Verrazzano, Giovanni - Exploration
De Luca, Fred - Business
Del Bianco, Luigi - Art
de Tonti, Enrico - Exploration
di Donato, Pietro - Literary
DiMaggio, Joe - Sports
Fauci, Anthony - Medical
Fermi, Enrico (HM) - Technology
Ferraro, Geraldine - Politics/Law
Frazetta, Frank - Art
Gallo, Ernest and Julio - Business
Gallo, Robert Charles - Medical
Ghirardelli, Dominick - Business
Giannini, Amadeo Pietro (HM) - Business
Gioseffi, Daniela - Literary
Grasso, Ella T. - Politics/Law
Grucci Family - Art
Iacocca, Lee - Business
Jacuzzi Family - Business
LaCorte, John N. - Education
La Guardia, Fiorello H. - Politics/Law
Lanza, Mario - Music
Lombardi, Vince - Sports
Mancini, Henry - Music
Marciano, Rocky - Sports
Marconi, Guglielmo (HM) - Technology
Martin, Dean - Music
Mazzei, Filippo (HM) - Politics/Law
Menotti, Gian Carlo - Music
Meucci, Antonio (HM) - Technology
Mondavi, Robert - Business
Montessori, Maria (HM) - Education
Nivola, Costantino - Art
Nobili, Giovanni Pietro Antonio - Education
Obici, Amedeo - Business
Palladio, Andrea (HM) - Architecture
Pasin, Antonio (HM) - Business
Paulucci, Jeno F. - Business
Pinza, Ezio - Music
Riggio, Leonard - Business
Rodia, Sabato - Art
Rogallo, Francis - Aviation
Rossi, Anthony T - Business
Salvatore, R.A. - Literary
Sammartino, Bruno - Sports
Santelli, Giorgio - Sports
Scavullo, Francesco - Art
Schiavo, Giovanni - Literary
Sinatra, Frank - Music
Siringo, Charles Angelo - Politics/Law
Tetrazzini, Luisa - Music
Toscanini, Arturo (HM) - Music
Vespucci, Amerigo (HM) - Exploration
Vigo, Giuseppe Maria Francesco - Politics/Law
Zamboni, Frank - Technology
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Index of Names
Names below are listed in alphabetical order with a link to the
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biography and other resources.
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