Category
page 1Writers from the Papal States

Alexandre de Rhodes
Jesuit missionary from Avignon and Rome (1593-1660)
Tullia d'Aragona
Italian courtesan, author
Giovanni Battista Casti
poet and librettist from Italy (1724-1803)
Ascanio Condivi
Italian painter (1525-1574)
Nicola Francesco Haym
Italian composer and musician (1678-1729)
Immanuel the Roman
Jewish scholar and poet
Fulvio Orsini
Italian humanist, historian, and archaeologist

Francesco Sansovino
Italian scholar, humanist and man of letters (1521-1586)
Giulio Cesare Croce
Italian writer, actor/producer of cantastoria and enigma writer
Laura Battiferri
Italian poet and writer
Francesco Angeloni
Italian writer/antiquary/historian/collector

Francesco Milizia
Italian art historian and architect

Trajano Boccalini
Italian writer
Paolo Antonio Rolli
Italian librettist, poet and translator (1687-1765)
Nicolas Saboly
French poet and composer (1614-1675)
Pier Jacopo Martello
Italian poet

Antonio Abati
Italian poet
Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi
Italian art historian
Carlo Sigismondo Capece
Italian librettist and writer
Margherita Costa
Italian singer, performer and writer
Francesco Albergati Capacelli
Italian writer (1728-1804)

Antonio Latini
Italian chef
Girolamo Preti
Italian poet

Francesco Bartoli
Italian actor
Giovanni Andrea dell'Anguillara
Italian noble and poet (1517-1572)

Ridolfo Campeggi
Italian writer, poet and playwright
Sforza degli Oddi
Italian playwright
Fabio Calvo
Italian philologist
Pomponio Torelli
Italian writer
Giuseppe Maria Buini
Italian opera composer and librettist