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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 20 of 566 notable people

0020 JOURNALIST

Franca Sozzani

1950 - 2016

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0069 ACADEMIC

Giulia Sissa

Born 1954

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0097 PHILOSOPHER

Mauro Carbone

Born 1956

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0137 ACTOR

Gloria Piedimonte

Born 1955

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0155 PLAYER

Daniele Bagnoli

Born 1953

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0158 PLAYER

Marco Negri (volleyball)

Born 1955

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0174 PRESENTER

Patrizio Roversi

Born 1954

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0222 BASSIST

Paolino Dalla Porta

Born 1956

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0227 SOCIOLOGIST

Mauro Ferraresi

Born 1958

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0270 SINGER

Ruggero Scandiuzzi

Born 1951

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0307 EGYPTOLOGIST

Massimo Patanè

Born 1954

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0336 AUTHOR

Davide Parenti

Born 1957

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0341 ARTIST

Giancarlo Malagutti

Born 1955

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0364 BASKET

Maurizio Benatti

Born 1955

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0368 POLITICIAN

Luigi Gaetti

Born 1959

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0432 ART HISTORIAN

Maria Simonetta Bondoni Pastorio

1954 - 2012

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0440 GUITAR

Alberto Ferrarini

Born 1955

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0462 SWIMMER

Iris Corniani

Born 1958

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0526 WRITER

Giovanni Pasetti

Born 1958

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0541 POLITICIAN

Anna Lisa Baroni

Born 1959

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