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unusual facts about province of Bergamo



Andrea Belotti

Born in Calcinate, Province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Belotti started his career at the second largest team of the province, then-Serie B club AlbinoLeffe.

Cinzio Passeri Aldobrandini

In some documents he is known as Cinzio Passeri Aldobrandini because, after settling in Romagna, the family varied its name according to the place from which they had moved - his father Aurelio Personeni was born in Cà Personeni (frazione of Bedulita in the province of Bergamo) and later Aurelio's family moved to Cà Passero (frazione of Berbenno in the province of Bergamo); as a merchant, Aurelio moved to Senigallia, where he married.

Giacinto Facchetti

Born at Treviglio, in the Province of Bergamo (Lombardy), Facchetti began his career with his hometown club, Trevigliese, as a forward.

Giovanni Vavassori

Giovanni Vavassori (born January 16, 1952 in Arcene, Bergamo) is an Italian football manager and former centre back, last in charge of Verona.

Giuseppe Savoldi

Giuseppe Savoldi (born 21 January 1947 in Gorlago, Bergamo) is a retired Italian professional football player, who played during the sixties, seventies and eighties.

Gustavo Testa

Born to a wealthy family in Boltiere, in the province of Bergamo, Testa attended the Pontifical Lateran University, Pontifical Roman Athenaeum S. Apollinare, and Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome.

Malpaga Castle

The Malpaga Castle (Italian: Castello di Malpaga) is a castle in the communal territory of Cavernago, a village in the province of Bergamo, northern Italy.

Paolo Facchinetti

Born in Calcinate, the Province of Bergamo, Facchinetti started his career with hometown club Atalanta.

U.S.D. Sebinia Alto Sebino

Unione Sportiva Dilettantistica Sebinia Alto Sebino (founded in 1940s and know only as Sebinia) is an Italian football team located in Lovere, between Val Camonica and Lake Iseo, in the province of Bergamo.

Val Camonica

Almost all of the valley is included in the administrative territory of the province of Brescia, excluding Lovere, Rogno, Costa Volpino and the Val di Scalve,which are parts of the province of Bergamo.

At the town of Rogno its western shore falls under the administration of the province of Bergamo.


see also

Alme

Almè, a municipality in the province of Bergamo, Italy

Calcio

Calcio, Lombardy, a town and comune in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy

Camerata

Camerata Cornello, a municipality in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy

Eugenia Elisabetta Ravasio

She was born in San Gervasio d’Adda (named now Capriate San Gervasio), a small town in the province of Bergamo, Italy, on 4 September 1907, in a family of peasant background.

Misano

Misano di Gera d'Adda, a municipality in the Province of Bergamo, Lombardy

Monasterolo

Monasterolo del Castello, a municipality in the Province of Bergamo, Lombardy

Pierre Giorgio Regonesi

Born in Osio Sotto, the Province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Regonesi started his career at hometown club Atalanta Bergamo.

Santa Maria di Caravaggio Church, Naples

Construction was begun in 1627 under the patronage of Felice Pignella, and dedicated to the Holy Mary of Caravaggio, a small town in the Province of Bergamo.

Simone Colombi

Born in Seriate, the Province of Bergamo, Colombi started his career with hometown club Atalanta Bergamo.