Romolo

Romolo Venucci (1903–1976) was an Italian painter and sculptor from Rijeka (then Fiume, Hungary). He was of Czech, Hungarian and Slovenian origin. His father, Antal Wnoucsek, moved from Pécs to Rijeka, where he married Anna Maria Rostand, a girl from a French-Slovenian family. His first work was done during the time of Italian sovereignty of Rijeka before the second World War.

Romolo Valli (7 February 1925 – 1 February 1980) was an Italian actor. He was one of the best known Italian actors from the 1950s to his death. He worked for both the stage and the silver screen. Among the directors he collaborated with were Vittorio De Sica, Sergio Leone, Roman Polanski, Roger Vadim, and Luchino Visconti, who cast Valli in three feature films (Il Gattopardo, Morte a Venezia, Gruppo di famiglia in un interno) and the episode Il lavoro of Boccaccio '70.

Romolo Gessi (30 April 1831 – 1 May 1881), also called Gessi Pasha, was an Italian soldier and an explorer of north-east Africa, especially Sudan and the Nile River. Gessi was born to an Italian father and Armenian mother from Istanbul in Ravenna, in Romagna. He acquired his military experience serving in the volunteer corps of Garibaldi in 1859 and 1860. He was one of numerous Garibaldi volunteers who went on to be regular soldiers, not only in the new Italian army, but in several others.