45.1853° N, 9.1549° E

PAVIA

Most Famous People Born in Pavia, Italy

Notable people
321
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1911
Most distinctive
Gymnast 21.8×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Pavia during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Pavia Is Known For

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Politician is Pavia's biggest profession — 8% of all notables (26).

Pavia over-indexes on gymnast — 21.8× the global rate.

Pavia under-produces politician — only 0.7× the global rate.

  1. Politician26
  2. Painter25
  3. Football25
  4. Priest14
  5. Physician12
  6. Writer12
  7. Gymnast12
  8. Mathematician9
  1. Gymnast1221.8×
  2. Mathematician95.6×
  3. Physician125.4×
  4. Philosopher54.4×
  5. Sculptor83.8×
  6. Priest143.0×
  7. Painter253.0×
  8. Architect62.1×
  1. Politician260.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Pavia's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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Showing 8 of 321 notable people

0031 PAINTER

Enrico Donati

1909 - 2008

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0068 CARDINAL

Ernesto Civardi

1906 - 1989

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0080 POLITICIAN

Camillo Giardina

1907 - 1985

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0127 MATHEMATICIAN

Silvio Cinquini

1906 - 1998

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0134 MUSIC

Guido Farina (musicista)

1903 - 1999

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0137 PHOTOGRAPHER

Antonio Boggeri

1900 - 1989

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0167 MILITAR

Arturo Bianchi

1900 - 1945

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0284 FASCISTA

Umberto Ceva

1900 - 1930

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