In relation to its scale and importance, Rijeka is marked by the actions of a number of individuals who have irreversibly influenced the city. These are people like Andrija Ljudevit Adamić, Laval Nugent, Giovanni Biagi Luppis, Giovanni de Ciotta, Robert Whitehead, Gabriele D’Annunzio, Igor Emili, or Neda Andrić, who realized their visions in this city, but also those who participated in it.
