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CAGLIARI

Most Famous People Born in Cagliari, Italy

Notable people
379
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1937
Most distinctive
Sprint 8.2×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Cagliari during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Cagliari Is Known For

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Politician is Cagliari's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (79).

Cagliari over-indexes on sprint8.2× the global rate.

  1. Politician79
  2. Football40
  3. Writer20
  4. Actor18
  5. Painter14
  6. Singer10
  7. Journalist9
  8. Basket9
  1. Sprint58.2×
  2. Boxer64.0×
  3. Basket91.9×
  4. Artist71.8×
  5. Politician791.8×
  6. Film81.7×
  7. Writer201.6×
  8. Militar71.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Cagliari's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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  • Politics & Law
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  • Writing
  • Art & Design
  • Film & TV
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  • Other
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0001 ACTOR

Pier Angeli

1932 - 1971

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0004 ACTOR

Marisa Pavan

Born 1932

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0006 ECONOMIST

Paolo Savona

Born 1936

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0011 PHILOSOPHER

Remo Bodei

1938 - 2019

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0043 RIDER

Paolo Angioni

Born 1938

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0053 PHARMACOLOGIST

Gian Luigi Gessa

Born 1932

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0057 ACTOR

Giancarlo Dettori

Born 1932

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0088 COMPOSER

Marcello Melis

1939 - 1994

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0112 JOURNALIST

Tito Stagno

Born 1930

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0127 ATHLETIC

Antonio Ambu

Born 1936

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0136 ENGINEER

Pasquale Mistretta

Born 1932

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0153 SCULPTOR

Italo Antico

Born 1934

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0157 BOXER

Fortunato Manca

1934 - 2008

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0167 POLITICIAN

Federico Palomba

Born 1937

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0171 POLITICIAN

Mario Floris

Born 1937

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0177 MAGISTRAT

Luigi Lombardini

1935 - 1998

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0178 POLITICIAN

Giovanni Motzo

1930 - 2002

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0195 POLITICIAN

Mariano Delogu

1933 - 2016

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0198 POLITICIAN

Gian Franco Anedda

1930 - 2020

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0205 BASKET

Claudio Velluti

Born 1939

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0226 LAWYER

Francesco Macis

Born 1936

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0228 PAINTER

Gaetano Brundu

1936 - 2015

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0266 FOOTBALL

Antonio Congiu

Born 1936

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0277 MUSIC

Giampaolo Loddo

Born 1930

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0301 POLITICIAN

Francesco Floris

1939 - 2014

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0336 POLITICIAN

Michele Di Martino

Born 1930

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0340 PAINTER

Cosimo Canelles

1930 - 2007

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0347 FOOTBALL

Emilio Busetto

Born 1936

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0351 FOOTBALL

Franco Loriga

Born 1936

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0355 POLITICIAN

Francesco Onnis

1938 - 2016

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0367 POLITICIAN

Cecilia Contu

Born 1936

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0368 POLITICIAN

Franco Murtas

1930 - 2019

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0374 POLITICIAN

Annalisa Diaz

Born 1935

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