45.1333° N, 10.0333° E

CREMONA

Most Famous People Born in Cremona, Italy

Notable people
405
Peak decade
1940s
Median birth year
1888
Most distinctive
Luthier 318.8×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Cremona during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Cremona Is Known For

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Football is Cremona's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (65).

Cremona over-indexes on luthier — 318.8× the global rate.

  1. Football65
  2. Painter60
  3. Politician37
  4. Priest20
  5. Writer18
  6. Composer12
  7. Luthier8
  8. Sport7
  1. Luthier8318.8×
  2. Canoe68.1×
  3. Painter605.6×
  4. Philosopher53.5×
  5. Priest203.4×
  6. Rower53.4×
  7. Composer122.2×
  8. Architect61.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0116 MUSIC

Romeo Antoniazzi

1862 - 1925

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0123 ACTOR

Luigi Carini

1869 - 1943

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0124 STATISTICIAN

Rodolfo Benini

1862 - 1956

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0133 OPERA

Giuseppe Cremonini

1866 - 1903

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0149 CHEMIST

Ettore Molinari

1867 - 1926

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0156 LEXICOGRAPHER

Ferruccio Calonghi

1866 - 1945

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0185 PAINTER

Antonio Rizzi

1869 - 1940

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0193 COMPOSER

Oreste Riva

1860 - 1936

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0221 ASTRONOMER

Francesco Porro de' Somenzi

1861 - 1937

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0265 WRITER

Angelo Bignotti

1863 - 1923

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0320 POLITICIAN

Aristides Germani

1863 - 1941

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