Birth Name: Philip Francis Rizzuto
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Date of Birth: September 15, 1917
Ethnicity: Italian
Family Background: Phil Rizzuto was an American Major League Baseball shortstop who was elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994.
Phil Rizzuto was the son of Philip Fiore Rizzuto and Rose (Angotti) Rizzuto.
Rizzuto’s paternal grandparents were Natale Rizzuto and Carmela Guarascio (the daughter of Giovanni Battista Guarascio and Teresa Felice). Rizzuto’s paternal grandparents and his great-grandparents from his paternal grandmother were all born in Cosenza, Calabria, Italy.
Rizzuto’s maternal grandparents were Anthony Angotti (the son of Joseph Angotti and Rosaria Perri) and Caroline Angotti.
Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170098474/philip-rizzuto (obituary of Phil Rizzuto’s father)
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170098496/rose-rizzuto (obituary of Phil Rizzuto’s mother)