44.8014° N, 10.3280° E
PARMA
Most Famous People Born in Parma, Italy
- Notable people
- 742
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1901
- Most distinctive
- Aristocrat 8.1×
Ducal residue everywhere: the Aristocrat bench is a Farnese and Bourbon-Parma court artefact, the Conductor cluster is anchored by Toscanini, and the Painter tradition runs from Parmigianino's Mannerism through Lanfranco's Baroque ceilings. The Composer line is the opera-house town doing what opera-house towns do.
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Parma during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Parma Is Known For
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Football is Parma's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (89).
Parma over-indexes on aristocrat — 8.1× the global rate.
Parma under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Parma's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Writing
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- Field: Actor Clear ×
Lino Ventura
1919 - 1987
Paola Pitagora
Born 1941
Paola Borboni
1900 - 1995
Lydia Alfonsi
Born 1928
Luisella Beghi
1921 - 2006
Tamara Baroni
Born 1947
Dillo Lombardi
1858 - 1935
Francesco Cura
Born 1977
Francesca Draghetti
Born 1962
Alex Belli
Born 1982
Enzo Gainotti
1892 - 1962
Carlotta Barilli
1935 - 2020
Gaetano Casanova
1697 - 1733
Romano Ghini
1934 - 2020
Gloria Bellicchi
Born 1979
Giovanna Cigoli
1885 - 1961
Fabrizio Croci
Born 1974
Luca Magri
Born 1977
Italo Clerici
1901 - 1956
Alberto Montacchini
1894 - 1956