44.6458° N, 10.9257° E
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 1980s Clear ×
0097 PLAYER
Antonella Serra Zanetti
Born 1980
0130 ATHLETIC
Filippo Campioli
Born 1982
0163 ATHLETE
Nicola Benedetti (pentathlete)
Born 1985
0197 PLAYER
Marcello Forni
Born 1980
0203 PLAYER
Giacomo Bellei
Born 1988
0215 JOURNALIST
Stefano Feltri
Born 1984
0224 PLAYER
Fabio Donadio
Born 1988
0267 BASKET
Riccardo Malagoli
Born 1988
0379 WRESTLER
Sabrina Esposito
Born 1985
0395 FOOTBALL
Elena Ficarelli
Born 1980
0401 DRIVER
Maurizio Ceresoli
Born 1983
0416 RADIO
Giulia Salvi
Born 1987
0477 SINGER
Filippo Strocchi
Born 1982
0546 DESIGNER
Beatrice Brovia
Born 1985
0553 JOURNALIST
Luca Rovinalti
Born 1987