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Baron Carlo Marochetti

Born Turin. Lived in France most of his life but escaped to London in 1848. Became Victoria and Albert's favourite sculptor. Buried in France. His 1864 statue of Sir Mark Cubbon, created in London...

Person, Sculpture, France, Italy

Giuseppe Massara

Person, Italy

Phil May

Illustrator. Born Philip William May at 66 Wallace Street, New Wortley, Leeds. He worked at several jobs before moving to Australia as cartoonist on the 'Sydney Bulletin'. In 1888 he went to study ...

Person, Art, Australia, France, Italy

Carlo Mazzaschi

Person, Italy

Giovanni Mazzina

Person, Italy

Giuseppe Mazzini

Italian patriot. Born Genoa. Died Pisa. An exile in London for much of his life from 1837 onwards.  Byronico has information about 10 addresses where he lived in London. He often stayed near, or wi...

Person, Nationalism, Italy

Alexander McQueen

Fashion designer. Born in Lewisham Hospital, as Lee Alexander, he was known as Lee to his family and friends, but was Alexander to the rest of the world. He served his apprenticeship in Savile Row ...

Person, Craft / Design, Italy

Ettore Meconi

Person, Italy

Bishop Mellitus

In 604 the Bishop Mellitus arrived from Italy as the first Bishop of London and built and dedicated a cathedral to St Paul on the site where St Paul’s stands today.  Became Archbishop of Canterbury...

Person, Religion, Italy

Salvatore Mercadante

Person, Italy