Marco Dimitri (born in 1963) is the president of the neo-pagan cultural association "Bambini di Satana" (BdS – "Children of Satan"). Born in Bologna, Italy, Dimitri became an orphan at the age of 14. Living on the streets he remained in school until graduation. His interest in Satanist culture was seeded while he served in the military. In 1982 he became president of the cultural organization "Bambini di Satana," a group with more than 1,000 members.