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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- Field: Aristocrat Clear ×
Ferdinand, Duke of Parma
1751 - 1802
Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma
1630 - 1694
Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma
1612 - 1646
Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma
1679 - 1731
Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
1847 - 1893
Prince Henry, Count of Bardi
1851 - 1905
Princess Alice of Parma (1849–1935)
1849 - 1935
Vittoria Farnese d'Este
1618 - 1649
Maria Caterina Farnese
1615 - 1646
Margherita Maria Farnese
1664 - 1718