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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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- Writing
- Music
- Politics & Law
- Film & TV
- Other
- Field: Singer Clear ×
Carla Boni
1925 - 2009
Lucrezia Aguiari
1743 - 1783
Adriana Ferrarese del Bene
1755 - 1804
Gianni Meccia
Born 1931
Vasco Brondi
Born 1984
Giorgio Merighi
1939 - 2020
Elvira Casazza
1887 - 1965
Guerrina Fabbri
1866 - 1946
Lucrezia Bendidio
1547 - 1584
Anna Guarini
1563 - 1598
Anna Marchetti
1944 - 2015
Tina Poli-Randaccio
1879 - 1956
Isabella Bendidio
1546 - 1610
Oscar Carboni
1914 - 1993
Gaetano Azzolini
1876 - 1928
Lorella Pescerelli
Born 1960