building, designed by the architect Roberto Narducci, was constructed in 1928. The bus station is also at the Piazzale della Stazione, next to the railway station. Notable residents Marco Paolini (b. 1956), stage actor Dino Buzzati (1906–1972), novelist and journalist, born in Belluno Pope Gregory XVI (1765–1846) Andrea Brustolon (1662–1732), sculptor Ippolito Caffi (1809–1866), painter Sebastiano Ricci (1659–1734), painter Marco Ricci (1676–1730), painter Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza (1922–2018), human geneticist and pioneer of the Human Genome Diversity Project, resided and died in Belluno Pope John Paul I (1912–1978) Bernardino Vitulini, painter Charles DeRudio, Italian aristocrat and later American soldier who fought in the 7th U.S. Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. International relations Belluno is twinned with: Cervia, Italy Bend, United States See also Province of Belluno Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park Roman Catholic Diocese of Belluno-Feltre References External links Bellunovirtuale Adorable Belluno: official tourism website of Belluno Cities and towns in Veneto Territories of the Republic of Venice Populated places established in the 3rd century BC