45.8102° N, 9.0861° E
COMO
Most Famous People Born in Como, Italy
- Notable people
- 360
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1932
- Most distinctive
- Gymnast 11.3×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Como during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Como Is Known For
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Football is Como's biggest profession — 19% of all notables (67).
Como over-indexes on gymnast — 11.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Como's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Science
- Music
- Other
- Field: Writer Clear ×
0009 WRITER
Massimo Bontempelli
1878 - 1960
0012 WRITER
Giuseppe Pontiggia
1934 - 2003
0040 WRITER
Aldo Buzzi
1910 - 2009
0073 WRITER
Francesco Ambrosoli
1797 - 1868
0114 WRITER
Paolo Valera
1850 - 1926
0116 WRITER
Carlo Linati
1878 - 1949
0139 WRITER
Giancarlo Buzzi
1929 - 2015
0140 WRITER
Arnaldo Cipolla
1877 - 1938
0148 WRITER
Donato Pirovano
Born 1964
0190 WRITER
Girolamo Borsieri
1588 - 1629
0234 WRITER
Carlo Baravalle (scrittore)
1826 - 1900
0262 WRITER
Giovanni Cocco
Born 1976
0288 WRITER
Ivano Comi
1953 - 2018
0344 WRITER
Gilberto Gilioli
1902 - 1985