21 Notable alumni of
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

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The University of Modena and Reggio Emilia is 1912th in the world, 639th in Europe, and 35th in Italy by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 21 notable alumni from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Piero Ferrari

    Piero Ferrari
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1945-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurmanagerengineer
    Biography

    Piero Ferrari is an Italian billionaire businessman and sport personality. He is the second and only living son of Enzo Ferrari, and a 10.48% owner of the Ferrari automotive company, of which he is the vice chairman. He owns 13.2% of the Ferretti Group. As of November 2024, his net worth was estimated at US$9.8 billion.

  2. Sandro Pertini

    Sandro Pertini
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1896-1990 (aged 94)
    Enrolled in the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
    Studied in 1923
    Occupations
    politicianjournalistpartisan
    Biography

    Alessandro "Sandro" Pertini OMCA was an Italian socialist politician and statesman who served as President of Italy from 1978 to 1985.

  3. Mattia Binotto

    Mattia Binotto
    Born in
    Switzerland Flag Switzerland
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    engineersports executive
    Biography

    Mattia Binotto is a Swiss-Italian motorsport engineer. Formerly the team principal of Scuderia Ferrari in Formula One from 2019 to 2022, he has been the chief operating officer (COO) and chief technical officer (CTO) of Sauber Motorsport since 1 August 2024.

  4. Carlo Goldoni

    Carlo Goldoni
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1707-1793 (aged 86)
    Occupations
    translatorpoetpoet lawyerdirectorwriter
    Biography

    Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni was an Italian playwright and librettist from the Republic of Venice. His works include some of Italy's most famous and best-loved plays. Audiences have admired the plays of Goldoni for their ingenious mix of wit and honesty. His plays offered his contemporaries images of themselves, often dramatizing the lives, values, and conflicts of the emerging middle classes. Though he wrote in French and Italian, his plays make rich use of the Venetian language, regional vernacular, and colloquialisms. Goldoni also wrote under the pen name and title Polisseno Fegeio, Pastor Arcade, which he claimed in his memoirs the "Arcadians of Rome" bestowed on him.

  5. Graziano Delrio

    Graziano Delrio
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politicianphysician
    Biography

    Graziano Delrio is an Italian medical doctor and politician, who served in the government of Italy as Minister of Infrastructure and Transport from 2 April 2015 to 1 June 2018. He previously served as the state secretary to Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. He was minister for regional affairs and autonomy from 28 April 2013 to 22 February 2014 as part of the Letta Cabinet. He also served as the mayor of Reggio Emilia.

  6. Francesca Donato

    Francesca Donato
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Francesca Donato is an Italian politician who was elected as a member of the European Parliament in the 2019 European Parliament election in Italy, representing Lega Nord.

  7. Federica Guidi

    Federica Guidi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurpoliticianbusinessperson
    Biography

    Federica Guidi is an Italian businesswoman and the former Minister of Economic Development.

  8. Ludovico Antonio Muratori

    Ludovico Antonio Muratori
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1672-1750 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    philosopherwriternumismatistarchivistCatholic priest
    Biography

    Lodovico Antonio Muratori, commonly referred to in Latin as Muratorius, was an Italian Catholic priest, notable as historian and a leading scholar of his age, and for his discovery of the Muratorian fragment, the earliest known list of New Testament books.

  9. Maria Cecilia Guerra

    Maria Cecilia Guerra
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Maria Cecilia Guerra is an Italian economist and politician.

  10. Luca Vecchi

    Luca Vecchi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1972-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Luca Vecchi is an Italian politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected Mayor of Reggio Emilia on 25 May 2014 and took office on 5 June. He has been re-elected for a second term in 2019.

  11. Ylenja Lucaselli

    Ylenja Lucaselli
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1976-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ylenja Lucaselli is an Italian politician and lawyer. She was elected to be a deputy to the Parliament of Italy in the 2018 Italian general election for the Legislature XVIII of Italy.

  12. Sabrina Pignedoli

    Sabrina Pignedoli
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1983-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    journalistpolitician
    Biography

    Sabrina Pignedoli is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

  13. Valentina Rodini

    Valentina Rodini
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1995-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    rower
    Biography

    Valentina Rodini is an Italian rower. She competed in the women's lightweight double sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and won gold medal in the same event at 2020 Summer Olympics.

  14. Ermanno Gorrieri

    Ermanno Gorrieri
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1920-2004 (aged 84)
    Enrolled in the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
    In 1950 graduated with law degree
    Occupations
    sociologistpoliticianpartisan
    Biography

    Ermanno Gorrieri was an Italian politician and economist.

  15. Marco Di Meco

    Marco Di Meco
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1982-.. (age 43)
    Enrolled in the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
    Graduated with master's degree in Autism and Developmental Disorders: Theoretical Bases and Behavioral Teaching Techniques and Didactics and psycho-pedagogy for specific learning disorders
    Graduated with laurea
    Occupations
    flautistsingermusic educatorpoetjazz musician
    Biography

    Marco Di Meco is an Italian flute player, composer, music producer writer and teacher.

  16. Isabella Bertolini

    Isabella Bertolini
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1963-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Isabella Bertolini is an Italian politician.

  17. Stefania Ascari

    Stefania Ascari
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1980-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Stefania Ascari is an Italian politician from the Five Star Movement (M5S). She has been a member of Italy's Chamber of Deputies from Emilia-Romagna since the 2018 Italian general election.

  18. Giorgio Pighi

    Giorgio Pighi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Enrolled in the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
    In 1973 graduated with laurea magistrale in jurisprudence
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Giorgio Pighi is an Italian politician, lawyer and professor.

  19. Giulia Galli

    Giulia Galli
    Occupations
    physicist
    Biography

    Giulia Galli is a condensed-matter physicist. She is the Liew Family Professor of Electronic Structure and Simulations in the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the department of chemistry at the University of Chicago and senior scientist at Argonne National Laboratory. She is also the director of the Midwest Integrated Center for Computational Materials. She is recognized for her contributions to the fields of computational condensed-matter, materials science, and nanoscience, most notably first principles simulations of materials and liquids, in particular materials for energy, properties of water, and excited state phenomena.

  20. Peppino Vallone

    Peppino Vallone
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Peppino Vallone is an Italian politician.

  21. Giovanni Angelo Fontana

    Giovanni Angelo Fontana
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1944-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Giovanni Angelo Fontana is an Italian politician and lawyer.