45.4669° N, 9.1900° E
MILANO
Most Famous People Born in Milano, Italy
- Notable people
- 5,707
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1931
- Most distinctive
- Entrepreneur 3.6×
Italy's working capital, in every sense. Milano's distinctive professions are entrepreneurs, architects, journalists, and the priests and archbishops of one of Christendom's oldest sees — the trades of the city that runs Italian publishing, design, and football all at once. The notable births stretch back to a Roman ancestor of the city, but the centre of mass is squarely in the postwar decades, and the actor and footballer benches are both among the deepest in Italy.
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Milano during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Milano Is Known For
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Football is Milano's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (604).
Milano over-indexes on entrepreneur — 3.6× the global rate.
Milano under-produces politician — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Milano's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Music
- Politics & Law
- Other
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Antonio Raimondi
1826 - 1890
Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria
1827 - 1913
Adelaide of Austria
1822 - 1855
Tommaso Salvini
1829 - 1915
Francesco Brioschi
1824 - 1897
Gerolamo Induno
1825 - 1890
Emilio Visconti Venosta
1829 - 1914
Luciano Manara
1825 - 1849
Giuseppe Bertini
1825 - 1898
Henri Cernuschi
1821 - 1896
Archduke Ernest of Austria (1824–1899)
1824 - 1899
Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria
1823 - 1898
Edoardo Borromeo
1822 - 1881
Emilio Cornalia
1824 - 1882
Archduke Heinrich Anton of Austria
1828 - 1891
Manfredo Camperio
1826 - 1899
Pellegrino Strobel
1821 - 1895
Sigismond d'Autriche (1826-1891)
1826 - 1891
Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli
1822 - 1879
Carlo Mancini
1829 - 1910
Angelo Trezzini
1827 - 1904
Sebastiano De Albertis
1828 - 1897
Carlo Brioschi
1826 - 1895
Antonio Tantardini
1829 - 1879
Felice Calvi (storico)
1822 - 1901
Giulio Rossi (painter)
1824 - 1884
Giuseppe Albini (médecin)
1827 - 1911
Amanzia Guérillot
1828 - 1905
Luigi Sailer
1825 - 1885
Joseph Contini
1827 - 1892
Carlo Mariani
1823 - 1883
Federico Bellazzi
1825 - 1868
Timoleon Raimondi
1827 - 1894
Carlo Cagnola
1828 - 1895
Giulio Litta
1822 - 1891
Carlo Salerio
1827 - 1870
Pietro Marzorati
1829 - 1895
Angelo Vescovali
1826 - 1895
Giuseppe Gadda
1822 - 1901
Romolo Griffini
1825 - 1888
Cristoforo Bellotti
1823 - 1919
Ercole Lualdi
1826 - 1890
Raffaele Sonzogno
1829 - 1875
Luigi Archinti
1825 - 1902
Prince Edmund Batthyany-Strattmann
1827 - 1914
Guglielmo Stella
1828 - 1888
Giuseppe Piola
1826 - 1904
Luigi Nicora
1829 - 1890
Emilio Bignami
1829 - 1910
Serafino Biffi
1822 - 1899
Camillo Cima
1827 - 1908
Carlo Jotti
1826 - 1905
Carlo De Cristoforis
1824 - 1859
Luigi Agostino Casati
1827 - 1881
Angelo Ribossi
1822 - 1886
Alessandro Pavia
1824 - 1889
Achille Majeroni (attore 1824-1888)
1824 - 1888
Giuseppe Augusto Cesana
1821 - 1903
Costantino Luppi
1828 - 1899
Ercole Villa (scultore)
1827 - 1909
Achille Majocchi
1821 - 1904
Hercules Turati
1829 - 1881
Giuseppe Vandoni
1828 - 1877
Cesare Giulini della Porta
1825 - 1862
Alessandro Arnaboldi
1827 - 1896
Giuseppe Robecchi (politico 1825-1898)
1825 - 1898
Pompeo Bariola
1824 - 1894
Emanuele Borromeo
1821 - 1906
Felice Grondona
1821 - 1902
Lodovico Melzi d'Eril
1820 - 1886
Vittore Ottolini
1825 - 1892
Filippo Rossi (commissario)
1820 - 1870
Antonio Tosi
1828 - 1906
Filippo Manzoni
1826 - 1868
Caterina Melzi d'Eril
1824 - 1887
Carlo Prinetti
1820 - 1911
Graziano Tubi
1825 - 1904
Filippo Biganzoli
1823 - 1894
Eduardo Clerici
1826 - 1876
Filippo Migliavacca
1829 - 1860
Carlo Ghirlanda Silva
1825 - 1903
Enrico Molaschi
1823 - 1911
Massimiliano IX Giovanni Stampa
1825 - 1876
Ludovico Trotti
1829 - 1914
Vincenzo du Jardin
1820 - 1891
Pietro Ghinzoni
1828 - 1895
Bernardo Tolomei (senatore)
1823 - 1910
Giuseppe Modorati
1827 - 1923
Angelo Moja
1828 - 1885
Amalia Fumagalli Targhini
1824 - 1889