44.8353° N, 11.6199° E
FERRARA
Most Famous People Born in Ferrara, Italy
- Notable people
- 555
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1880
- Most distinctive
- Nobile 74.4×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Ferrara during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Ferrara Is Known For
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Painter is Ferrara's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (69).
Ferrara over-indexes on nobile — 74.4× the global rate.
Ferrara under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Ferrara's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Art & Design
- Writing
- Music
- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Other
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Arnoldo Foà
1916 - 2014
Adriana Benetti
1919 - 2016
Robert Rietti
1923 - 2015
José Greci
1941 - 2017
Giorgio Ariani
1941 - 2016
Gualtiero Tumiati
1876 - 1971
Rosy Mazzacurati
Born 1936
Antonio Guidi (Schauspieler)
1927 - 2013
Elena Balletti
1686 - 1771
Antonio Battistella (Schauspieler)
1912 - 1980
Ivan Bacchi
Born 1975
Nella Gambini
1953 - 2016
Pier Maria Cecchini
1563 - 1645
Giuseppe Gandini (attore)
Born 1972
Dario Oppido
Born 1965
Victor Rietti
1888 - 1963
Silvana Bosi
1934 - 2020
Titino Carrara
Born 1949
Paolo Nani
Born 1956
Stefano Muroni
Born 1989
Atanasio Zannoni
1720 - 1792
Silvano Voltolina
Born 1972
Francesca Fava
Born 1974
Bartolomeo Andrea Camerani
1735 - 1816
Maria Mizar
1899 - 1997
Ruggero Lupi
1882 - 1933
Battista Verato
Died 1589