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MODENA
Most Famous People Born in Modena, Italy
- Notable people
- 612
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- Median birth year
- 1902
- Most distinctive
- Aristocrat 7.8×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Modena during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Modena Is Known For
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Football is Modena's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (88).
Modena over-indexes on aristocrat — 7.8× the global rate.
Modena under-produces actor — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Modena's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Music
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- Filtered to 1850s Clear ×
Adolfo Venturi
1856 - 1941
Henry Morselli
1852 - 1929
Eugenio Zampighi
1859 - 1944
Alice Barbi
1858 - 1948
Giovanni Muzzioli
1854 - 1894
Giuseppe Cuboni
1852 - 1920
Adriano Cappelli
1859 - 1942
Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno
1858 - 1933
Federico Schianchi
1858 - 1918
Clementina Gilly
1858 - 1942
Giuseppe Salvioli
1857 - 1928
Giuseppe Miti Zanetti
1859 - 1929
Francesco Lorenzo Pullè
1850 - 1934
Gaetano Bellei
1857 - 1922
Silvio Canevazzi
1852 - 1918
Giuseppe Barbanti Brodano
1853 - 1931
Jean Discart
1856 - 1944
Giuseppe Botti
1853 - 1903
Fermo Corni
1853 - 1934
Angelo Pezzaglia
1855 - 1915
Augusto Donati
1851 - 1903
Augusto Setti
1854 - 1931