* 1876 – Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist ( d. 1937 )

* Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Italian physiologist and physicist.

* 1618 – Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Italian mathematician and physicist ( d. 1663 )

Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Gerolamo Umberto Volta ( 18 February 1745 – 5 March 1827 ) was an Italian physicist known for the invention of the battery in the 1800s.

* 1907 – Giuseppe Occhialini, Italian physicist ( d. 1993 )

* 1798 – Luigi Galvani, Italian physicist ( b. 1737 )

* 1761 – Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist ( d. 1835 )

* 1993 – Giuseppe Occhialini, Italian physicist ( b. 1907 )

Italy | Italian physicist Alessandro Volta showing his " Battery ( electricity ) | battery " to France | French emperor Napoleon I of France | Napoleon Bonaparte in the early 19th century.

Enrico Fermi (; 29 September 1901 – 28 November 1954 ) was an Italian physicist, naturalized American later in his life, particularly known for his work on the development of the first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1, and for his contributions to the development of quantum theory, nuclear and particle physics, and statistical mechanics.

The Pantelegraph was invented by the Italian physicist Giovanni Caselli.

* 1564 – Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist ( d. 1642 )

However, the general concept of functional had previously been introduced in 1887 by the Italian mathematician and physicist Vito Volterra.

* 1745 – Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist ( d. 1827 )

Giovanni Aldini ( April 10, 1762 – January 17, 1834 ), Italian physicist born at Bologna, was a brother of the statesman Count Antonio Aldini ( 1756 – 1826 ) and nephew of Luigi Galvani, whose treaties on muscular electricity he edited with notes in 1791.

In 1882, Italian physicist Luigi Palmieri detected helium on Earth, for the first time, through its D < sub > 3 </ sub > spectral line, when he analyzed the lava of Mount Vesuvius.

The Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist Galileo Galilei ( 1564 – 1642 ) was the central figure in the Scientific Revolution and famous for his support for Copernianism, his astronomical discoveries, and his improvement of the telescope.

The technology was developed by Italian physicist Federico Faggin in 1968, who later joined Intel in order to develop the very first Central Processing Unit ( CPU ) on one chip ( Intel 4004 ), for which he received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2010.

* 1835 – Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist ( b. 1761 )

* 1931 – Tullio Regge, Italian physicist

The Italian physicist and astronomer Galileo brought together the ideas of other great thinkers of his time and began to analyze motion in terms of distance traveled from some starting position and the time that it took.

* 1781 – Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist ( b. 1716 )

* 1873 – Francesco Zantedeschi, Italian physicist ( b. 1797 )

* 1934 – Carlo Rubbia, Italian physicist, Nobel Laureate

In 1902 the ten-degree Mercalli scale was expanded to twelve degrees by Italian physicist Adolfo Cancani.

* 1985 – Enrico Cortese, Italian footballer

In 1923, while writing the appendix for the Italian edition of the book The Mathematical Theory of Relativity by A. Kopff, Enrico Fermi pointed out, for the first time, that hidden inside the famous Einstein equation (), there was an enormous amount of nuclear potential energy to be exploited.

* Life and works of Enrico Fermi ( in Italian )

The fusion of Maurassian nationalism and Sorelian syndicalism influenced radical Italian nationalist Enrico Corradini.

According to Italian journalist Enrico Deaglio, Cossiga to justify his lack of action " accused the leaders of CGIL and of the Italian Communist Party to know the location where Moro was detained ".

Italian inventor Enrico Forlanini began working on hydrofoils in 1898, and used a “ ladder ” foils system.

Baldwin studied the work of the Italian inventor Enrico Forlanini and began testing models based on his designs, which led them to the development of hydrofoil watercraft.

Enrico Arrigoni ( pseudonym: Frank Brand ) was an Italian American individualist anarchist Lathe operator, house painter, bricklayer, dramatist and political activist influenced by the work of Max Stirner.

Like the Italian Stirnerites ( who influenced us through our late friend Enrico Arrigoni ) we support all anti-authoritarian currents, despite their apparent contradictions.

* 1985 – Enrico Patrizio, Italian rugby player

* 1966 – Enrico Annoni, Italian footballer

The borders of Albania again became the cause of international conflict when Italian General Enrico Tellini and four of his assistants were ambushed and killed on 24 August 1923 while marking out the newly decided border between Greece and Albania.

He was the father of Giovanni and Enrico Berlinguer, outstanding members of the Italian Communist Party.

* 1877 – Enrico De Nicola, 1st President of the Italian Republic ( d. 1959 )

Enrico Fermi, who developed the theory of beta decay, coined the term neutrino ( the Italian equivalent of " little neutral one ") in 1933 as a way to resolve the confusion.

* 1962 – A plane carrying Enrico Mattei, post-war Italian administrator, crashes in mysterious circumstances.

His son Ludovico ( died January 27, 1534 ) and his nephew Enrico ( died 1528 ) participated in the Italian Wars at the service of both France and Spain, often changing side with the typical ease of the Italian military leaders of the time.

Lacy's first visit to Europe came in 1965, with a visit to Copenhagen in the company of Kenny Drew ; he went to Italy and formed a quartet with Italian trumpeter Enrico Rava and the South African musicians Johnny Dyani and Louis Moholo ( their visit to Buenos Aires is documented on The Forest and the Zoo, ESP, 1967 ).

* June 11 – Enrico Berlinguer, Italian Communist politician ( b. 1922 )

** Enrico Fermi, Italian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( died 1954 )

* December 2 – Manhattan Project: Below the bleachers of Stagg Field at the University of Chicago, a team led by Enrico Fermi initiates the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction ( a coded message, " The Italian navigator has landed in the new world " is then sent to U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt ).