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MANTOVA

Most Famous People Born in Mantova, Italy

Notable people
566
Peak decade
1930s
Median birth year
1832
Most distinctive
Nobile 145.9×
Through the Centuries

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

What Mantova Is Known For

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Football is Mantova's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (54).

Mantova over-indexes on nobile145.9× the global rate.

Mantova under-produces actor — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Football54
  2. Politician48
  3. Painter41
  4. Priest37
  5. Chamberlain20
  6. Singer17
  7. Writer17
  8. Nobile16
  1. Nobile16145.9×
  2. Patriota7123.8×
  3. Chamberlain2096.3×
  4. Religioso881.6×
  5. Duke732.2×
  6. Aristocrat77.4×
  7. Priest374.5×
  8. Philosopher73.5×
  1. Actor100.3×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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Showing 22 of 566 notable people

0057 SCULPTOR

Giulio Turcato

1912 - 1995

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0146 LITERARY

Ettore Bonora

1915 - 1998

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0172 BASKET

Sergio Paganella

1911 - 1992

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0215 ARCHITECT

Ugo Sissa

1913 - 1980

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0223 FOOTBALL

Eligio Vecchi

1910 - 1968

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0239 ESSAYIST

Fausto Coen

1914 - 2006

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0242 HISTORIAN

Vittore Colorni

1912 - 2005

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0285 ART HISTORIAN

Elena Bassi

1911 - 1999

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0292 PAINTER

Albano Seguri

1913 - 2001

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0323 ARTIST

Rodolfo Stranieri

1915 - 1988

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0372 PAINTER

Carlo Dusi

1917 - 1995

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0392 GUERRILLA

Gina Galeotti Bianchi

1913 - 1945

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0422 POLITICIAN

Ernesto Zanardi

1910 - 2002

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0437 SAILOR

Alessandro Cavriani

1911 - 1943

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0466 PAINTER

Korri Elio Corradini

1912 - 1999

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0471 FOOTBALL

Francesco Volpi

Born 1911

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0477 FOOTBALL

Andrea Lazzarini

Born 1915

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0492 FOOTBALL

Alfio Cavicchioli

Born 1910

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0509 MILITAR

Gino Vesci

1916 - 1940

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0540 JOURNALIST

Vittorio Chesi

1916 - 1991

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0550 FOOTBALL

Napoleone Moretti

Born 1910

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0562 PHYSICIAN

Eros Benedini

1913 - 1991

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