Margherita Buy

64th Annual Cannes Film Festival - "Habemus Papam" Photocall

Buy in 2011, photo by Prphotos.com

Place of Birth: Rome, Italy

Date of Birth: 15 January, 1962

Ethnicity: Italian, as well as 1/16th French, possibly other

Margherita Buy is an Italian actress. She is the daughter of Franca and Giorgio Buy, a photographer. She has a daughter with Renato De Angelis.

Margherita’s paternal grandfather was named Carlo Buy (the son of Tito Buy). Carlo was born in Conegliano Veneto, Treviso, Veneto. Tito was born in San Secondo Parmense, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, and was a teacher, patriot, and founder of the Vicenza football team. Her great-great-grandfather was said to have been a French medical officer who arrived in Tuscany, Italy, during the Napoleonic Wars.

Margherita’s paternal grandmother was named Clementina Morosi (the daughter of Guglielmo Morosi). Clementina was born in Monsummano Terme, Pistoia, Tuscany.

Margherita’s maternal grandmother was named Rita Almayer. Rita was born in Florence, Tuscany.

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  1. andrew says:

    She is the daughter of Franca and Giorgio Buy.

    Margherita’s paternal grandfather was Carlo Buy (the son of Tito Buy). Carlo was born in Conegliano Veneto, Treviso, Veneto. Tito was born in San Secondo Parmense, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, and was a teacher, patriot and founder of Vicenza football team. Tito’s father is said to be a French medical officer who arrived in Tuscany, Italy, during the Napoleonic Wars.

    Margherita’s paternal grandmother was named Clementina Morosi (the daughter of Guglielmo Morosi). She was born in Monsummano Terme, Pistoia, Tuscany.

    Margherita’s maternal grandmother was named Rita Almayer. She was born in Florence, Tuscany.

    Unsure about Almayer’s name origin.

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