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List of British Italians

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This is a list of notable British people of Italian ancestry and of Italians established in the UK. The citizenship and connection to the United Kingdom and Italy is shown in parentheses.

Administration

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Prime ministers

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Secretaries of state and ministers

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Arts

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Cartoonists

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Circus performers

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Composers

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Designers

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Education

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Film directors

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Hairdressers

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Librarians

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Literature

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Musicians

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Musician Nicola Benedetti, MBE playing at Albert Hall

Painters

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti, painter in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Photographers

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Poets

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Scriptwriters

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Sculptors

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Singers

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Opera singers

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Translators

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Writers

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Crime

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Fraudsters

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Mobsters

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Economics

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Entrepreneurs

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Food and drink

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Celebrity chefs

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Food writers

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Media and performing arts

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19th-century actress Lucia Elizabeth Vestris
Italian-Scottish director Peter Capaldi
Paul Gambaccini, American-British radio presenter of Italian origin

Actors

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Actresses

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Comedians

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Conductors

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Dancers and choreographers

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Directors

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Journalists and broadcasters

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TV personalities

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Internet personalities

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Military

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Soldiers

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Nobility

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People linked to royalty

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Politics and law

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Civil servants

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Police

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Politicians

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Religion

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Ecclesial figures

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Anselm of Canterbury, important Christian thinker of 11th-century Europe
Moses Montefiore, one of the 19th century's most famous Jews

Science and engineering

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Engineer Sebastian Pietro Innocenzo Adhemar Ziani de Ferranti
Engineer Guglielmo Marconi

Engineers

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Inventors

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Scientists

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Sport

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Athletics

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Basketballers

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Boxers

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Cricketers

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Cyclists - road-racing

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Divers

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Footballers

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Gymnastics

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Martial arts

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Motor racing drivers

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Racehorse jockeys

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Racehorse jockey Frankie Dettori

Rugby players

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Rugby union player Lawrence Dallaglio

Snooker

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Tennis

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Others

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Owen, Richard (4 August 2009). "Italian homecoming for Dante Gabriel and Christina Rossetti". The Times. London, UK. Retrieved 5 September 2009.[dead link]
  2. ^ Bert Battles Rossi. The national Crime Syndicate. ISBN 9780995654808.
  3. ^ "Obituary: Lord Forte". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC News. 28 February 2007.
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