Aquinas, Thomas (Roccasecca)
Medieval Catholic scholar who wrote Summa Theologica
Famous Brainiacs from Italy
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Avogadro, Amedeo (Piedmont) (Turin)
The guy they named Avogadro's Number after -
Da Vinci, Leonardo (Vinci)
Painter of the Mona Lisa -
Fermi, Enrico (Rome)
Italian-American pioneer in nuclear fission -
Fibonacci, Leonardo (Pisa)
The guy who brought the Hindu-Arabic number system to Europe -
Galileo (Pisa)
The inventor of the astronomical telescope -
Machiavelli, Niccolo (Florence)
Author of The Prince -
St. Anselm (Aosta) (Piedmont)
Archbishop of Canterbury, England, 1093-1109 -
Tacitus
Ancient Roman historian -
Volta, Alessandro (Como)
The Italian who built the first battery