45.5389° N, 10.2203° E
BRESCIA
Most Famous People Born in Brescia, Italy
- Notable people
- 810
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1921
- Most distinctive
- Driver 3.6×
Lombard workshop energy: the Painter and Sculptor benches carry the Romanino-Moretto Cinquecento tradition, the Composer cluster hums along in Benedetto Marcello country, and the Driver tally is pure Mille Miglia — the race started and finished here for half the twentieth century.
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Brescia during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Brescia Is Known For
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Football is Brescia's biggest profession — 17% of all notables (141).
Brescia over-indexes on driver — 3.6× the global rate.
Brescia under-produces actor — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Brescia's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Sport Clear ×
Nicola Ruffoni
Born 1990
Davide Martinelli
Born 1993
Fausto Bertoglio
Born 1949
Marco Velo
Born 1974
Enrico Zaina
Born 1967
Mario Chiesa (cyclist)
Born 1966
Iuri Filosi
Born 1992
Nicola Loda
Born 1971
Fabrizio Bontempi
Born 1966
Stefano Faustini
Born 1968
Alessandro Tonelli
Born 1992
Fausto Dotti
Born 1968
Damiano Cima
Born 1993
Maurizio Arrivabene
Born 1957
Imerio Cima
Born 1997
Michele Gaia
Born 1985
Maria Cressari
Born 1943
Renato Bongioni
Born 1941
Andrea Garosio
Born 1993
Stefano Guerrini
Born 1978
Fulvio Montini
Born 1914
Tullio Tinti
Born 1958
Mario Anni
Born 1943
Fabio Bordonali
Born 1963
Christian Scaroni
Born 1997
Rinaldo Capuzzi
1904 - 1991
Lodovico Nulli
Born 1891