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.
- Sports
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Music
- Politics & Law
- Other
James Fontanella-Khan
Born 1983
Bianca Maria di Sinzendorf-Neuburg
1717 - 1783
Valentina Barzotti
Born 1986
Miriam Dubini
1977 - 2018
Alessandro Iacono
Born 1973
Ambrogio Uboldo
1785 - 1865
Franco Russi
Born 1932
Angelo Bertini
1857 - 1916
Cesare Maranesi
Born 1908
Roland Ostertag (Offizier)
1869 - 1916
Pietro Camisaschi
Born 1910
Alice Noerbel
1872 - 1941
Innocente Dugnani
1902 - 1971
Mario Barbaja
Born 1950
Piero Thiella
Born 1904
Gregorio Boncompagni, II duca di Sora
1590 - 1628
Fabrice Serbelloni
Died 1580
Oreste Viganò
Born 1891
Bruno Giovannini
Born 1942
Sergio Bellone
1915 - 2000
Vittorio Grilli (calciatore)
Born 1909
Giovanni Serbelloni, II duca di San Gabrio
1665 - 1732
Rudolf Colm
Born 1952
Carlo Maggi (1894)
Born 1894
Iride Motta
1904 - 1987
Renato Fumagalli
Born 1945
Giuseppe Rossoni
1900 - 1980
Tommaso Visconti
-
Diego Crovetti
Born 1964
Alessandro Trivulzio
Died 1521
Federica Dassù
Born 1957
Giovanni Enrico Hoepli
1913 - 2006
Gustavo Hauser
1891 - 1969
Ernesto Morandi
1893 - 1947
Davide Bernasconi (imprenditore)
1849 - 1922
Marco Rizzo (hockeista su ghiaccio)
Born 1982
Piero D'Alì
Born 1963
Edi Ott
Born 1889
Giustino Ippolito
Born 1940
Curzio Longoni
Born 1899
Paolo Camillo Trivulzio, I duca di Boiano
Died 1528
Gustavo Zacchi
Born 1899
Carlo Fortunato Rosti
1885 - 1974
Jacopo Filippo Crivelli
Died 1466
Alfonso Turconi
1738 - 1805
Eugenio Zordan
Born 1921
Ferdinando Cartellieri
1830 - 1859
Maurizio Mattioli (editore)
Born 1925
Domenico Pogliani
1838 - 1921
Bruno Palma
Born 1911
Ugo Finetti
Born 1944
Carlo Antonio Litta Biumi
1786 - 1858
Pietro Bonfiglio
Born 1907
Luigi Rossi (senatore)
1852 - 1911
Costante Longhi
Born 1898
Enza Passatore
1920 - 2008
Sergio Serapioni
1924 - 2020
Pietro Paolo Porro
-
Ludovico Trotti
1829 - 1914
Roberto Traversi
Born 1969
Luigi Boffi
1888 - 1915
Vincenzo du Jardin
1820 - 1891
Gaetano Battaglia
Died 1812
Carlo Rossetti (calciatore)
Born 1917
Romolo Ferrario
1893 - 1973
Jacopo Tartarone
Born 1974
Emanuele Pellegrini
Born 1975
Ambrogio Frangiolli
1798 - 1870
Ercole Teodoro Trivulzio
1620 - 1664
Michele Guainazzi
Born 1921
Nanni Strada
-
Paolo Maria Abbiati
-
Claudia Artoni Schlesinger
1935 - 2012
Attilio Mestroni
Born 1911
Dionigi Corsi
1893 - 1958
Flaminio Bollini Cerri
1924 - 1978
Leopolda Predaroli
Born 1936
Gianfranco Sarchi
Born 1941
Enrico Brega
1893 - 1953
Stefano Belandi
Born 1972
Carlo Usiglio
Born 1926
Giovanni Rasini
1630 - 1672
Luigi Sabatelli (né en 1818)
1818 - 1899
Angelo Cucchi
1920 - 1990
Adalberto Falletta
Born 1948
Marco Segatel
Born 1962
Giovanna Colombi
Born 1916
Renata Ferri
Born 1944
Arturo Abbà
1881 - 1963
Guglielmo Cazzulani
Born 1967
Giovanni Marin (1910)
Born 1910
Chiara Patarino
Born 1960
Eligio Peretti
Born 1901
Riccardo Galli
1869 - 1944
Carlo De Vecchi
1895 - 1970
Angelo Fenini
Born 1907
Emilio Rossi (calciatore)
Born 1906
Aupaldo
Died 993
Flavia Arrigoni
Born 1924
Aldo Belloni
Born 1950
Signorolo Omodei
1308 - 1371
Mario Corinaldesi
Born 1891
Sergio Criscuoli
Born 1954
Giuseppe Terenzio
Born 1901
Francesco Paolo Altamura
Born 1906
Giuseppe Resti Ferrari
1832 - 1908
Mario Raffaele Conti
Born 1959
Giovanni Perego (calciatore)
Born 1901
Johannes Bickler
Born 1972
Gianni Pagliarini
Born 1961
Ugo Ferradini
Born 1891
Giuseppe Andreoli (bassist)
1757 - 1832
Furio Fossati
Born 1950
Carlo Maggi (1922)
Born 1922
Ernesto Paselli
1875 - 1918
Gerardo Antonio Silva
1646 - 1714
Mario Casetta
1898 - 1976
Silvio Frigerio
-
Rizzardo Carboni
1684 - 1754
Giuseppe Vay
Born 1911
Angelo Verga
Born 1901
Enrico Lamperti
Born 1896
Maurizio Perego
Born 1959
Egidio Rovelli
1894 - 1918
Elio Torriani
Born 1922
Pietro Ghinzoni
1828 - 1895
Augusto Parboni
1900 - 1984
Arifredo di Milano
Died 742
Carmelo Romeo
-
Carlo Bozzi (calciatore)
1896 - 1957
Roberto Cipriani (politico)
Born 1951
Giovanni Battista Quadrio
1659 - 1722
Orazio Bobbi
1922 - 2018
Edoardo Chieppi
Born 1899
Gianmarco Corbetta
Born 1972
Mario Santagostini
Born 1951
Andy Ben
Born 1972
Pietro Sormani
1849 - 1934
Francesco Viscardi
1904 - 1960
Francesco Banterle
1886 - 1972
Luigi Barnabò
1889 - 1960
Roberto Sampietro
Born 1941
Alfredo Franziosi
1885 - 1924
Ettore Carminati
1930 - 2007
Piero Martinella
Born 1899
Enrico Benelli
Born 1932
Ferdinando Trabattoni
Born 1903
Igor Giancarlo Iezzi
Born 1975
Giovanni Paolo Negroli
1513 - 1569
Antonio Majocchi
Born 1903
Sergio Fumagalli
Born 1954
Pier Fausto Bagatti Valsecchi
1866 - 1914
Gino Udina
Born 1970
Vittorio Redaelli
Born 1908
Simone Gnaga
Born 1961
Giorgio Buila
1913 - 1976
Gaetano Sbodio
1844 - 1920
Rosolino Poggi
1863 - 1940
Giovanni Zorza
Born 1915
Matteo Mosterts
Born 1986
Vincenzo Lapiccirella
1907 - 1966
Severino Cattaneo
Born 1888
Ercole Sfondrati, I duca di Montemarciano
1559 - 1637
Umberto Camozzo
Born 1918
Joseph Cattaneo
1888 - 1964
Annibale Silvani
Born 1904
Franco Pironi
Born 1898
Ivano Codina
Born 1968
Oreste Franzi
1869 - 1942
Augusto Gaetano Avanzini
1896 - 1979
Adolfo Vigorelli
1921 - 1944
Eliseo Camiolo
1910 - 1964
Enea Tornaghi
Born 1830
Gian Carlo Dal Verme
1908 - 1985
Michele Barozzi
1795 - 1867
Edmondo Todeschini
Born 1897
Atene Caleffa
Born 1907
Giampiero Murer
1897 - 1957
Davide Danti
1938 - 2011
Attilio Guiot
Born 1892
Roberto Berardi (architetto)
1937 - 2008
Olrico da Corte
Died 1126
Laura Montermini
Born 1965
Paolo Wilmant
1887 - 1918
Nino Reggiani
1923 - 2011
Dante Raineri
Born 1899
Christopher Washburn
Born 1990
Matteo D'Alberto
Born 1984
Angiolo Mario Crivelli
1658 - 1730
Pirro Bottaro
1868 - 1942
Carlo Reggiani
Born 1901
Guido Colombo
1859 - 1920
Opicino Alciati
Died 1435
Marco Cremosano
1611 - 1704
Giancarlo Sala
-
Francesca Fermi
Born 1979
Pietro Carozzi
Born 1900
Riccardo Eberhardt
Born 1891
Carlo Jussi
1924 - 1944
Amilcare Della Noce
1905 - 1988
Oldrado Maineri
Died 1388
Andrea Priora
-
Alceste Borella
1862 - 1910
Giuseppe Visconti di Saliceto
1731 - 1807
Pietro Bianchi (calciatore 1894)
Born 1894
Vincenzo Soffientini
-
William Frei
1913 - 1991
Romolo Fugazza
1913 - 1943
Luca Palesi
Born 1997
Giuseppe Porro
1835 - 1904
Giancarlo Lanciani Rocca
1895 - 1967
Nino Bertolaia
Born 1905
Katia Bagnoli
Born 1956
Achille Landini
1890 - 1971
Angela Sforza
Born 1479
Mauro Porpora
-
Alvaro Biasino
Born 1972
Tarcisio Robbiati
1897 - 1952
Andrea Dugnani
Born 1915
Anna Cambiaghi
Born 1951
Dionigi Besozzi
1907 - 1997
Eugenio Saini
1939 - 2009
Gianfelice Ferlito
Born 1933
Achille Patitucci
1903 - 1967
Alberto Giomo
1917 - 1980
Carlo Maria Gramaccioli
1935 - 2013
Giuseppe Negretti
Born 1904
Remo Vigorelli (dirigente sportivo)
1898 - 1974
Bruno Varalli
1903 - 1972
Giuseppe Pironi
Born 1896
Giuseppe Norsa
1898 - 1982
Italo Bianchi
1924 - 2008
Pietro Boschi
1811 - 1887
Alfredo Comazzi
Born 1890
Stefano Pusterla
-
Vanda Milano
1938 - 2014
Luigi Parrocchetti
Born 1923
Mirella Uberti
Born 1932
Bernardo Tolomei (senatore)
1823 - 1910
Giuseppe Modorati
1827 - 1923
Gina Martini Fanoli
1919 - 1965
Giovanni Maria Visconti Venosta
1887 - 1947
Giorgio Panattoni
Born 1937
Guido Martino
1929 - 2001
Mario Ciminaghi
Born 1910
Bianca Maria Fabbri
-
Franco Ferrari (Theologe)
1635 - 1711
Piero Redaelli
-
Armando Cremonesi
-
Ottavio Cornaggia Castiglioni
1907 - 1979
Luca Flavio Artaria
Born 1991
Rolando Rigamonti
1909 - 2008
Giulia Secchi
-
Rinaldo Piazzalunga
-
Luigi Radice (pilota motonautico)
Born 1950
Felice Rovida
1897 - 1955
Alberto Girelli
1922 - 2016
Giuseppe Marimonti
Born 1811
Girolamo Corio
Died 1651
Franco Clerici
1897 - 1934
Cristina Mondadori
1934 - 2015
Mario Martelli (senatore)
1838 - 1915
Antonio Rancati
1785 - 1816
Lorenzo Revojera
Born 1930
Francesco Taverna, I conte di Landriano
1488 - 1560
Carlo Pedrocchi
Born 1939
Giuseppe Soldera
1894 - 1917
Ludovico Corsini
Born 1993
Osvaldo Mazzi
1910 - 1987
Mario Puricelli
Born 1921
Renato Gaudioso
1920 - 1993
Alessandra Riccardi
Born 1974
Alessandro Rubino
Born 1956
Simona Nocerino
Born 1968
Angelo Gaslini
1841 - 1925
Galeazzo Porro
Died 1515
Attilio Marchesi
Born 1893
Luisella Sala
Born 1945
Silvia Parente
-
Umberto Rossi Vezzani
1897 - 1953
Bernardino Branca (imprenditore 1886)
1886 - 1957
Madonna Fitta de Milano
1610 - 1660
Maria Luisa Sangiorgio
Born 1947
Sergio Foglia
Born 1972
Umberto Guarducci
1911 - 1962
Ausano Labadini
1844 - 1916
Vittorio Valesi
Born 1932
Angelo Moja
1828 - 1885
Gianni Colognese
1901 - 1994
Guido Röss
-
Egidio Carenini
1927 - 2008
Arturo Rognoni
1897 - 1984
Stefano Schiantarelli
Born 1891
Giovanni Giachi
-
Carlo Mairani
1883 - 1959
Eliane Rossi
1893 - 1990
Giuseppe Clivio
-
Averardo Ciriello
1918 - 2016
Manlio Castiglioni
1897 - 1968
Giorgio Bellani
1923 - 1969