# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benedetta-barzini
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:03:14.016Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benedetta-barzini"
name: "Benedetta Barzini"
slug: "benedetta-barzini"
description: "Benedetta Barzini is an Italian photomodel, journalist, writer, educator, feminist. In the 1960s she made a career as a model in the United States, shooting for Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Ugo Mulas, Henry Clarke (photographer), Andy Warhol, became the first Italian on the cover of American Vogue and in 1965 Barzini's photograph graced the cover of the first issue of Italian Vogue, but by the end of the decade was disillusioned with the fashion world. Upon returning to Milan, she became a member of the Italian Communist Party and a radical feminist. Author of over 5 books, she lectured at three universities for twenty years."
tagline: "Italian model and author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benedetta_Barzini_1968_(facecrop).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Models"
  slug: "models"
profileType:
  name: "Model"
  slug: "model"
birthDate: "1943-09-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.37
  momentum:             9.816753926701569
  historical:           7.273908
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2604968/"
    handle:    "nm2604968"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B7%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%96"
    title: "Бенедетта Барзіні"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "بينيديتا بارزينى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedetta_Barzini"
    title: "Benedetta Barzini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedetta_Barzini"
    title: "Benedetta Barzini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedetta_Barzini"
    title: "Benedetta Barzini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedetta_Barzini"
    title: "Benedetta Barzini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Бардзини, Бенедетта"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q509239"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1885263"
    title: "Benedetta Barzini"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump