Editing Lucca (section)

==Notable people==
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* St. [[Anselm of Lucca]] (1036–1086), bishop of Lucca
* [[Giovanni Arnolfini]] (1400–1472), merchant and patron of the arts
* [[Pompeo Batoni]] (1708–1787), painter
* [[Giovanni Antonio Bianchi]] (1686–1768), friar, theologian, and poet
* [[Simone Bianchi (artist)|Simone Bianchi]] (born 1972), comics artist<ref>[http://www.simonebianchi.com/uk/about.php "About"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100211155807/http://www.simonebianchi.com/uk/about.php |date=2010-02-11 }} SimoneBianchi.com, retrieved March 25, 2012</ref>
* [[Luigi Boccherini]] (1743–1805), musician and composer
* [[Elisa Bonaparte]] (1777–1820), ruler of Lucca
* [[Anthony Bonvisi]] (1470s–1558), merchant and banker in London 
* [[Giulio Carmassi]] (born 1981), pop musician
* [[Castruccio Castracani]] (1316–1328), ruler of Lucca
* [[Alfredo Catalani]] (1854–1893), composer
* [[Gusmano Cesaretti]] (born 1944), photographer and artist
* [[Mario Cipollini]] (born 1967), cyclist
* [[Alfredo Ciucci]] (born 1920), football player
* [[Matteo Civitali]] (1436–1501), sculptor
* [[Ivan Della Mea]] (1940–2009), singer-songwriter
* [[Theodoric Borgognoni]] (1205–1296/8), medieval surgeon
* [[Marco Antonio Franciotti]] (1592–1666), bishop of Lucca 
* [[Ernesto Filippi]] (born 1950), football referee
* [[Frediano|Saint Frediano]] (6th century), Irish prince and hermit, bishop of Lucca
* St. [[Gemma Galgani]], mystic and saint
* [[Francesco Geminiani]] (1687–1762), musician and composer
* [[Giovanni Battista Giusti (harpsichord maker)|Giovanni Battista Giusti]] (c.1624–c.1693), harpsichord maker
* [[Gioseffo Guami]] (1542–1611), composer
* [[Leo I of Cava|Leo I]] (died 1079), [[saint]]
* [[Pope Lucius III]] (1097–1185)
* [[Vincenzo Lunardi]] (1754–1806), aeronautical pioneer [[aeronaut]]<ref>''The Quarterly Review'', vol. 139 [https://books.google.com/books?id=3DwMAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA112 Google Books]</ref>
* [[Ludovico Marracci]] (1612–1700), priest and first translator of the Qur'an into Latin
* [[Felice Matteucci]] (1808–1887), engineer
* [[Mazzino Montinari]] (1928–1986), germanicist and Nietzsche scholar
* [[Italo Meschi]] (1887–1957), harp guitarist, poet, anarchist-pacifist
* [[Julian Niccolini]], restaurateur
* [[Leo Nomellini]] (1924–2000), athlete
* [[Mario Pannunzio]] (1910–1968), journalist and politician
* [[Marcello Pera]] (born 1943), politician and philosopher
* [[Giacomo Puccini]] (1858–1924), composer
* [[Eros Riccio]] (born 1977), chess player
* [[Marco Rossi (footballer, born 1978)|Marco Rossi]], footballer
* [[Daniele Rugani]] (born 1994), footballer
* [[Renato Salvatori]] (1933–1988), actor
* [[Carlo Sforza]] (1872–1952), diplomat and politician
* [[Pellegrino Tomeoni]] (1721-1816), composer and organist
* [[Torani|Rinaldo and Ezilda Torre]], founded the [[Torani]] syrup company in [[San Francisco]] using Luccan recipes from their hometown
* [[Nicola Fanucchi]] (born 1964), actor and director
* [[Rolando Ugolini]] (1924–2014), athlete
* [[Giuseppe Ungaretti]] (1888–1970), poet
* [[Antonio Vallisneri]] (1661–1730), scientist and physician
* [[Alfredo Volpi]] (1896–1988), painter
* [[Hugh of Lucca]] (1160–c.1259), medieval surgeon 
* [[Zita|Saint Zita]] (c.1212–1272), saint
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