44.1080° N, 9.8289° E

LA SPEZIA

Most Famous People Born in La Spezia, Italy

Notable people
354
Peak decade
1900s
Median birth year
1930
Most distinctive
Sculptor 3.5×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1900s with 41 notable births.

What La Spezia Is Known For

Click any row to filter the list of people below.

Football is La Spezia's biggest profession — 20% of all notables (72).

La Spezia over-indexes on sculptor3.5× the global rate.

  1. Football72
  2. Politician45
  3. Actor24
  4. Journalist16
  5. Writer16
  6. Militar13
  7. Painter12
  8. Composer11
  1. Sculptor83.5×
  2. Militar133.0×
  3. Journalist162.9×
  4. Composer112.4×
  5. Officer52.1×
  6. Football721.9×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

160016501700175018001850190019502000
  • Sports
  • Politics & Law
  • Writing
  • Film & TV
  • Art & Design
  • Music
  • Other
All354
Sort By

Showing 41 of 354 notable people

0002 COMPOSER

Giacinto Scelsi

1905 - 1988

Preview
0008 JOURNALIST

Pietro Maria Bardi

1900 - 1999

Preview
0015 FOOTBALL

Gino Rossetti

1904 - 1992

Preview
0022 POPE

Itala Mela

1904 - 1957

Preview
0030 POLITICIAN

Tullio Vinay

1909 - 1996

Preview
0038 FOOTBALL

Federico Munerati

1901 - 1980

Preview
0065 FOOTBALL

Enrico Colombari

1905 - 1983

Preview
0082 COMPOSER

Italo Brancucci

1904 - 1958

Preview
0097 HISTORIAN

Aldo Bertini

1906 - 1977

Preview
0109 BOXER

Amedeo Grillo

1900 - 1974

Preview
0116 WRITER

Valdo Vinay

1906 - 1990

Preview
0120 OFFICER

Luigi Faggioni

1909 - 1991

Preview
0137 FOOTBALL

Guido Gianfardoni

1901 - 1941

Preview
0145 POLITICIAN

Uberto Bonino

1901 - 1988

Preview
0152 FOOTBALL

Giovanni Costa (calciatore 1901)

1901 - 1968

Preview
0157 SINGER

Aldo Masseglia

1903 - 1978

Preview
0183 HISTORIAN

Mario Niccoli

1904 - 1964

Preview
0187 FOOTBALL

Gennaro Santillo

1908 - 1943

Preview
0226 POLITICIAN

Umberto Ajello

1901 - 1943

Preview
0229 MILITAR

Mario Mastrangelo

1900 - 1943

Preview
0236 FOOTBALL

Vittorio Scacchetti

Born 1902

Preview
0243 AMMIRAGLIO

Virgilio Spigai

1907 - 1976

Preview
0244 FOOTBALL

Orlando Tognotti

1904 - 1963

Preview
0255 POLITICIAN

Enrico Martino (deputato)

1907 - 1981

Preview
0276 FOOTBALL

Antonio Pagano

1902 - 1988

Preview
0277 FOOTBALL

Ornello Tacchinardi

Born 1908

Preview
0288 ARCHITECT

Manlio Costa

1901 - 1936

Preview
0292 FOOTBALL

Ermanno Latella

1908 - 1991

Preview
0295 FOOTBALL

Nicolino Latella

1902 - 1942

Preview
0303 FOOTBALL

Umberto Dadone

1904 - 1982

Preview
0308 POLITICIAN

Carlo Alberto Federici

1904 - 1971

Preview
0309 FOOTBALL

Francesco Caiti

Born 1901

Preview
0311 FASCISTA

Renato Jacopini

1904 - 1984

Preview
0317 ACTOR

Maria Gambarelli

1900 - 1990

Preview
0319 FOOTBALL

Enrico Calzolari

Born 1900

Preview
0322 PIANIST

Martha Del Vecchio

1906 - 1991

Preview
0323 FOOTBALL

Paolo Amadesi

1902 - 1978

Preview
0332 FOOTBALL

Renato Bartolozzi

Born 1902

Preview
0345 JOURNALIST

Angiolo Del Lungo (giornalista)

1900 - 1986

Preview
0347 FOOTBALL

Umberto Riccobaldi

1900 - 1980

Preview
0348 FOOTBALL

Paolo Strati

Born 1907

Preview