Most Famous Italian Musicians
Italy has produced 423 notable musicians throughout history, led by Giuseppe Verdi. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.
Category All
Citizenship All
GV
Giuseppe Verdi Italian Composer 1813 – 1901
#
225
LP
Luciano Pavarotti Italian Opera 1935 – 2007
#
442
GP
Giacomo Puccini Italian Opera 1858 – 1924
#
652
GR
Gioachino Rossini Italian Composer 1792 – 1868
#
779
AB
Andrea Bocelli Italian Music Born 1958
#
924
CM
Claudio Monteverdi Italian Opera 1567 – 1643
#
1,372
AS
Antonio Salieri Italian Composer 1750 – 1825
#
1,453
LP
Laura Pausini Italian Singer Born 1974
#
2,041
GD
Gaetano Donizetti Italian Composer 1797 – 1848
#
2,197
VB
Vincenzo Bellini Italian Composer 1801 – 1835
#
2,239
GP
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Italian Composer 1520 – 1594
#
2,298
GM
Giorgio Moroder Italian Composer Born 1940
#
2,529
DM
Domenico Modugno Italian Singer 1928 – 1994
#
2,845
AC
Arcangelo Corelli Italian Composer 1653 – 1713
#
3,474
F
Farinelli Italian Opera 1705 – 1782
#
4,360
SA
Salvatore Adamo Italian Music Born 1943
#
4,913
FB
Franco Battiato Italian Singer Born 1945
#
4,979
ZF
Zucchero Fornaciari Italian Singer Born 1955
#
5,170
M(
Mina (Italian singer) Italian Singer Born 1940
#
5,548
TC
Toto Cutugno Italian Singer Born 1943
#
6,000