Renzo Rubino (born 1988, Taranto), Singer-Songwriter, raised by parents of Martina Franca. Aldo Semerari (1923–1982), criminologist and suspected neo-fascist terrorist, who was born in Martina Franca. Richard Sinclair (born 1948, Canterbury), English progressive rock musician, who lives in the countryside of Martina. Rudolph Valentino (Castellaneta, 1895 – New York City, 1936), American actor. His father came from Martina Franca. See also Ghironda Festival, established in 1995 Itria Valley References Sources Jewish Virtual Library C. Colafemmina, Gli ebrei a Taranto (2005) N. Ferorelli, Gli Ebrei nell’Italia meridionale, dall’età romana al secolo XVIII External links Official website Website of the Festival della Valle d'Itria Martina Franca on Flickr Cities and towns in Apulia