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×
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.
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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0025 WRITER
Mino Milani
Born 1928
0032 WRITER
Gina Lombroso
1872 - 1944
0103 WRITER
Achille Bizzoni
1841 - 1903
0114 WRITER
Paola Lombroso Carrara
1871 - 1954
0162 WRITER
Guiniforte Barzizza
1406 - 1463
0163 WRITER
Giorgio Scianna
Born 1964
0172 WRITER
Avancinio Avancini
1866 - 1939
0177 WRITER
Didi Gnocchi
Born 1961
0189 WRITER
Maria Pia Tavazzani
1922 - 2019
0207 WRITER
Ines Castellani Fantoni Benaglio
1849 - 1897
0222 WRITER
Davide Gandini
Born 1963
0290 WRITER
Siro Carati
1794 - 1848