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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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Carlo Giovanardi
Born 1950
Nicola Fabrizi
1804 - 1885
Ernesto Burzagli
1873 - 1944
Renzo Imbeni
1944 - 2005
Giuseppe Campori
1821 - 1887
Luciano Guerzoni (born 1935)
1935 - 2017
Elisabetta Gualmini
Born 1968
Federica Guidi
Born 1969
Luigi Zini
1821 - 1894
Giorgio Pighi
Born 1949
Stefano Vaccari
Born 1967
Filippo Cavazzuti
Born 1942
Francesco Luigi Ferrari
1889 - 1933
Mariangela Bastico
Born 1951
Mauro Bulgarelli
Born 1954
Isabella Bertolini
Born 1963
Francesco Lorenzo Pullè
1850 - 1934
Alberto Mario Pucci
1902 - 1979
Pio Donati
1881 - 1927
Vittorio Lollini
1860 - 1924
Enrico Ferrari
1887 - 1969
Carlo Pignatti Morano di Custoza
1869 - 1944
Fulvio Milani
1885 - 1945
Alessandro Coppi
1894 - 1956
Giovanni Battista Ruffini
1807 - 1891
Giuseppe Malmusi
1803 - 1865
Giuseppe Triani
1842 - 1917
Gian Carlo Muzzarelli
Born 1955
Giuseppe Tirelli
1813 - 1887
Ettore Giuria
1865 - 1950
Antonio Vicini
1861 - 1941
Gian Paolo Landi di Chiavenna
Born 1950
Arrigo Morandi
1927 - 2002
Paolo Menafoglio
1846 - 1907
Roberto Guerzoni
Born 1954
Camillo Fontanelli
1823 - 1891
Ferruccio Teglio
1883 - 1956
Ercole Coccapani Imperiali
1803 - 1861
Angela Bellei Trenti
Born 1949
Paolo Bentivoglio
1894 - 1965
Dino Felisetti
Born 1919
Enrico Vismara
1873 - 1940
Enrico Aimi
Born 1960
Pietro Paolo Caula
1555 - 1623
Augusto Setti
1854 - 1931
Renato Ognibene
1928 - 2007
Pier Luigi San Donnino
1846 - 1915
Leonardo Salimbeni (1829-1889)
1829 - 1889
Maria Vittoria Mezza
1926 - 2005
Umberto Zurlini
1922 - 1968
Berardo dei Bonacolsi
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Vittorino Morselli
1918 - 1993