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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 37 of 566 notable people

0027 PRIEST

Ercole Gonzaga

1505 - 1563

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0031 PRIEST

Francesco Gonzaga (1444–1483)

1444 - 1483

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0049 PRIEST

Lucido Parocchi

1833 - 1903

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0059 PRIEST

Scipione Gonzaga

1542 - 1593

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0060 PRIEST

Vincenzo Grimani

1655 - 1710

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0061 PRIEST

Sigismondo Gonzaga

1469 - 1525

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0063 PRIEST

Silvio Valenti Gonzaga

1690 - 1756

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0112 PRIEST

Federico Gonzaga (cardinal)

1540 - 1565

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0136 PRIEST

Ludovico Gonzaga

1458 - 1511

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0139 PRIEST

Nicola Guidi di Bagno

1583 - 1663

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0159 PRIEST

Cesare Guerrieri Gonzaga

1749 - 1832

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0173 PRIEST

Paolo Mario Virgilio Atzei

Born 1942

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0176 PRIEST

Pirro Gonzaga (cardinal)

1505 - 1529

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0197 PRIEST

Giorgio Andreasi

1467 - 1549

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0208 PRIEST

Francesco Gonzaga (bishop of Nola)

1588 - 1673

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0220 PRIEST

Giacomo Benefatti

1250 - 1332

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0226 PRIEST

Giovanni Grioli

1821 - 1851

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0230 PRIEST

Ludovico Gonzaga (bishop)

1587 - 1632

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0246 PRIEST

Vincenzo Agnello Suardi

1582 - 1644

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0273 PRIEST

Settimio Borsari

Died 1594

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0290 PRIEST

Filippo dei Bonacolsi

1250 - 1303

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0297 PRIEST

Alberto Gonzaga

1260 - 1321

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0316 PRIEST

Giampietro Arrivabene

1440 - 1504

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0321 PRIEST

Alessandro Arrigoni (bishop)

1674 - 1718

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0329 PRIEST

Galeazzo Cavriani

1406 - 1466

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0354 PRIEST

Antonio Guidi di Bagno

1683 - 1761

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0366 PRIEST

Alessandro Andreasi

1539 - 1593

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0380 PRIEST

Antonio degli Uberti

Died 1417

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0384 PRIEST

Marco Fedeli Gonzaga

1522 - 1583

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0390 PRIEST

Giovanni degli Uberti (vescovo)

Died 1428

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0408 PRIEST

Gregorio Boldrini

Died 1574

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0411 PRIEST

Sagramoso Gonzaga

1360 - 1405

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0421 PRIEST

Domenico Ballati-Nerli

1657 - 1748

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0499 PRIEST

Giovanni Lucido Cattaneo

1613 - 1685

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0520 PRIEST

Pellizzario di Mantova

Died 1230

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0525 PRIEST

Giovanni Francesco Guidi di Bagno-Talenti

1720 - 1799

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0561 PRIEST

Giulio Superchio

Died 1585

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