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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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- Filtered to 1920s Clear ×
Gabriele Amorth
1925 - 2016
Peter Kolosimo
1922 - 1984
Arrigo Levi
1926 - 2020
Sergio Scaglietti
1920 - 2011
Ermanno Pignatti
1921 - 1995
Uberto Mori
1926 - 1989
Vincenzo Cabianca (urbanista)
1925 - 2015
Paul Campani
1923 - 1991
Germano Bernardini
Born 1928
Franco Anderlini
1921 - 1984
Renato Bertacchini
1921 - 2011
Valerio Colotti
1925 - 2008
Armando Cavazzuti
1929 - 2014
Mario Vellani
Born 1921
Raoul Righi
1921 - 2013
Secondo Bignardi
1925 - 1998
Marisa Fiordaliso
1920 - 1983
Giorgio Fini
1925 - 1995
Renato Brighenti
1922 - 1982
Arrigo Morandi
1927 - 2002
Claudio Datei
1922 - 2012
Ivo Orlandi
Born 1923
Dionigio Borsari
Born 1924
Renato Cavalieri
Born 1927
Spartaco Bulgarelli
Born 1920
Mario Magotti
1920 - 1981
Giorgio Scapinelli
1926 - 1999
Giorgio Bartolomasi
1924 - 1945
Ettore Zini (calciatore 1921)
Born 1921
Renato Barberini
Born 1922
Giovanni Sola
1925 - 1944
Renato Ognibene
1928 - 2007
Maria Vittoria Mezza
1926 - 2005
Umberto Zurlini
1922 - 1968