These are lists of prominent Italo-Albanians, arranged by field of activity.
History and politics
Francesco Crispi – Italy's Prime Minister from 1887 until 1891, among the main protagonists of the Italian Risorgimento. Giorgio Basta – General of Holy Roman Empire Antonio Gramsci – Philosopher, writer, politician and political theorist – founding member and leader of the Communist Party of Italy Juan Pedro Aladro Kastriota – Spanish-Arbereshe nobleman, diplomat, and pretender of the throne of Albania Giuseppe Salvatore Bellusci – politician. Nicola Barbato – Doctor and politician, among the founders of the movement of the Fasci Siciliani Workers. Giacomo Vuxani – Italian politician Joseph J. DioGuardi – Former US Congressman. Stefano Rodotà – Italian Politician. Antonio Rodotà – Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA), serving from 1997 until 2003 Victor Hugo Schiro – Two-term mayor (17 July 1961 – 2 May 1970) of New Orleans, Louisiana Terenzio Tocci – Politician Sal Albanese – Politician Richard Caliguiri – politician
Business
Enrico Cuccia – Banker, founder of Mediobanca and important figure in Italian post-war industrial reconstruction Nicolas Berggruen – Philanthropist and investor Anselmo Lorecchio – Italian lawyer, journalist, politician, poet and writer Ercole Lupinacci – Bishop of the Italo-Albanian Church of Eparchy of Lungro. Ofelia Giudicissi Curci – Italian poet and archeologist Bernardino Vitali - printer
Academics
Girolamo de Rada – Author and important figure of the Albanian National Awakening Giulio Variboba – Poet Giuseppe Serembe – Lyric poet. Carmine Abate – Novelist and short story writer. Domenico Bellizzi a.k.a. Vorea Ujko – Priest and poet Mario Bellizzi – Poet Bernardo Bilotta – Priest, poet and folklorist Demetrio Camarda – Byzantine rite priest, Albanian language scholar, historian and philologist Nicola Chetta – Byzantine rite priest, ethnographic, writer and poet Giuseppe Crispi – Priest and philologist, one of the major figures of the Arbëresh community of Sicily of his time. Giuseppe Schirò – Poet, linguist, publicist, folklorist and Albanian patriot, among the most representative figures of the Arbëreshë literature of the 19th century Ernest Koliqi – Writer, poet, playwright and university teacher in Rome. Gabriele Dara – Politician and poet, regarded as one of the early writers of the Albanian National Awakening. Ernesto Sabato – Argentine painter, physicist, and influential writer of Arbëreshë and Italian ethnicity Giuseppe Schirò Di Maggio – Poet, journalist, essayist, playwright and writer, among the most influential and prolific exponents of contemporary Arbëreshë literature Eleuterio Francesco Fortino – Priest of the Italo-Albanian Church in Calabria and writer of the Bizantine and Albanian culture Angelo Masci – Writer Luca Matranga – Byzantine rite priest, one of the first writers in Albanian Francesco Antonio Santori – Writer, playwright and poet of the Albanian National Awakening Laura Mersini-Houghton – American cosmologist Ferruccio Baffa Trasci – Bishop, theologian and philosopher Tom Perrotta – American novelist and screenwriter Marco La Piana – Italian scholar of Arbëresh origin Maria Antonia Braile – Italian-arbëreshë writer and the first Albanian woman writer to ever publish literature in Albanian Francesco Altimari – Italian scholar in the field of Albanology Pasquale Scutari – Italian linguist and Albanologist Giuseppe Schirò (junior) – Italian scholar and literary historian
Military
Mercurio Bua – Famed condottiero (stratioti captain) and commander of the Venetian army Hadji Alia – Albanian pirate lord Theodore Bua – Albanian captain of stradioti regiments of the Republic of Venice Demetrio Reres – Calabrian nobleman Graitzas Palaiologos – Commander of the Byzantine garrison Gjon Markagjoni – Albanian Catholic clan chieftain Khoja Zufar – Captain, governor, merchant and General Demetrio Capuzzimati – Stradiot captain in Puglia