44.4161° N, 12.2016° E
RAVENNA
Most Famous People Born in Ravenna, Italy
- Notable people
- 327
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1918
- Most distinctive
- Guerrilla 121.1×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Ravenna during each.
Notable Births by Decade
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1970s with 32 notable births.
What Ravenna Is Known For
Click any row to filter the list of people below.
Football is Ravenna's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (36).
Ravenna over-indexes on guerrilla — 121.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Ravenna's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Music
- Other
Valentinian III
419 - 455
Peter Damian
1007 - 1072
Romulus Augustulus
460 - 527
Amalasuntha
495 - 535
Francesca da Rimini
1259 - 1285
Romuald
951 - 1027
Ettore Muti
1902 - 1943
Barbara Longhi
1552 - 1638
Teresa, Contessa Guiccioli
1799 - 1873
Justa Grata Honoria
417 - 455
Davide Ballardini
Born 1964
Paolo Roversi
Born 1947
Marco Melandri
Born 1982
Giuseppe Vitali
1875 - 1932
Angelo Mariani (conductor)
1821 - 1873
Marianna Marquesa Florenzi
1802 - 1870
Romolo Gessi
1831 - 1881
Raul Gardini
1933 - 1993
Giovanni Minzoni
1885 - 1923
Marco Dente
1493 - 1527
Andrea Collinelli
Born 1969
Alex Majoli
Born 1971
Arrigo Boldrini
1915 - 2008
Francesco Negri (travel writer)
1623 - 1698
Luigi Rossini
1790 - 1857
Andreas Agnellus
800 - 850
Angelo Oliviero Olivetti
1874 - 1931
Serena Ortolani
Born 1987
Luca Longhi
1507 - 1580
Giuseppe Pasolini
1815 - 1876
Claudio Rivalta
Born 1978
Lina Poletti
1885 - 1971
Leo of Catania
709 - 789
Corrado Ricci
1858 - 1934
Francesco Salesio Della Volpe
1844 - 1916
Enrico Pazzi
1818 - 1899
Pellegrino Matteucci
1850 - 1881
Amadeus (presenter)
Born 1962
Andrea Tabanelli (footballer)
Born 1990
Guido II da Polenta
1275 - 1323
Peter of Ravenna
1448 - 1508
Carlo Simionato
Born 1961
Enrico Onofri
Born 1967
Alex Calderoni
Born 1976
Gionata Mingozzi
1984 - 2008
Arnaldo Ginna
1890 - 1982
Simona Rinieri
Born 1977
Marcus Fabius Calvus
1450 - 1527
Andrea Pezzi
Born 1973
Paolo Costa (poet)
1771 - 1836
Sévère de Ravenne
Died 389
Giuliano Bernardi
1939 - 1977
Luigi Rava
1860 - 1938
Guido I da Polenta
1250 - 1310
Francesco Ingoli
1578 - 1649
Niccolo Rondinelli
1450 - 1510
Luigi Quaini
1643 - 1717
Franco Manzecchi
1931 - 1979
Bruno Corra
1892 - 1976
Martina Piemonte
Born 1997
Romano Bonagura
1930 - 2010
Renzo Morigi
1895 - 1962
Federico Caricasulo
Born 1996
Serafino Ferruzzi
1908 - 1979
William Jidayi
Born 1984
Nicola Santoni
Born 1979
Camillo Morigia
1743 - 1795
Sergio Tramonti
Born 1946
Giuseppe Zinanni
1692 - 1753
Luigi Piavi
1833 - 1905
Guidarello Guidarelli
1450 - 1501
Sergio Zavoli
1923 - 2020
Deda (rappeur)
Born 1971
Isarco Ravaioli
1933 - 2004
Milena Baldassarri
Born 2001
Ostasio I da Polenta
Died 1346
Manuela Benelli
Born 1963
Severo Calzetta da Ravenna
1465 - 1543
Giovanni Malpaghini
1346 - 1422
Stefano Mengozzi
Born 1985
Gaetano Matteo Monti
1776 - 1847
Davide Reviati
Born 1966
Giuliana Penzi
1918 - 2008
Agostino Ghesini
Born 1958
Marco Bonitta
Born 1963
Fabio Fabiani
Born 1974
Guido von Pomposa
970 - 1046
Giordano Gamberini
1915 - 2003
Nicola Dalmonte
Born 1997
Fabio Rambelli
Born 1963
Davide Tardozzi
Born 1959
Daniela Gattelli
Born 1975
Carlo Malagola
1855 - 1910
Giuseppe Galli
1933 - 2016
Marzia Ubaldi
Born 1938
Bernardino I da Polenta
Died 1359
Cesare Maria Antonio Rasponi
1615 - 1675
Omero Bonoli
1909 - 1934
Domenico Matteucci
1895 - 1976
Poldo Bendandi
Born 1920
Gianluca Costantini
Born 1971
Filippo Mordani
1797 - 1886
Vincenzo Carrari
1539 - 1596
Daniele Panebarco
Born 1946
Flavio Caroli
Born 1945
Luca Danesi
1598 - 1672
Matteo Ingoli
1587 - 1631
Alessandro Fabbri
Born 1978
Ostasio II da Polenta
Died 1396
Giulio Ferretti
1487 - 1547
Pellegrino Ghigi
1899 - 1995
Domenico Cristiano
Born 1976
Federico Marchetti (businessman)
Born 1969
Alberto Tanasini
Born 1945
Guido III da Polenta
Died 1389
Bernardino da Polenta
1275 - 1313
Ostasio III da Polenta
Died 1447
Giovanni Frignani
1897 - 1944
Domenico Meldolesi
1940 - 1992
Obizzo da Polenta
Died 1431
Giovanni Battista Barbiani
1593 - 1650
Paolo Fabbri
Born 1948
Gianpaolo Grisandi
Born 1964
Guido Gagliardi
1937 - 1996
Lodovico Nabruzzi
1846 - 1916
Gianluca Turchetta
Born 1991
Aldobrandino da Polenta
Died 1406
Luca Sartoretti
Born 1995
Carlo Leopoldo Calcagnini
1679 - 1746
Nullo Baldini
1862 - 1945
Simone Bendandi
Born 1976
Antonio Casanova
Born 1972
Ermanna Montanari
Born 1956
Paolo Cottignola
Born 1960
Giannalberto Bendazzi
Born 1946
Josiane Tanzilli
Born 1950
Ruggero Pascoli
1815 - 1867
Lamberto I da Polenta
1297 - 1316
Lucio Gambi
1920 - 2006
Mirko Mazzari
Born 1975
Giovanni Balella
1893 - 1988
Mario Mattioli
1945 - 2003
Dora Moroni
Born 1954
Francesco Eredi
1575 - 1629
Vincenzo Fontana (architetto)
Born 1946
Caterina Ravaglia
Born 1994
Gioacchino Gamberini
1859 - 1904
Anacleto Bendazzi
1883 - 1982
Andrea Maestri
Born 1975
Erika Santoro
Born 1999
Lucia Vasini
Born 1955
Giovanni D'Alessandro
Born 1955
Gaetano Cellini
1873 - 1937
Luigi Rasi
1852 - 1918
Fausto Ricci
Born 1961
Roberto Missiroli
Born 1954
Ferruccio Vecchi
1894 - 1957
Pier Desiderio Pasolini
1844 - 1920
Giovanni Lugaresi
Born 1941
Alberto Acquacalda
1898 - 1921
Gianluca Ricci
Born 1968
Eli Riva
1921 - 2007
Silvio Buzzi
1930 - 2009
Fiorentino Palmiotto
Born 1929
Manuele Cricca
Born 1981
Giambattista Vicari
1909 - 1978
Pietro Loreta
1831 - 1889
Giuseppe Fuschini
1883 - 1949
Pandolfo da Polenta
Died 1347
Ennio Tassinari
1921 - 2013
Juanita Caracciolo
1888 - 1924
Bernardino II da Polenta
Died 1400
Massimo Cavezzali
Born 1950
Luigi Ricci (fotografo)
1823 - 1896
Antonio Zirardini
1725 - 1785
Ettore Frattari
1896 - 1976
Attilio Monti
1906 - 1994
Anna Arfelli Galli
1933 - 2019
Giovanni Paglia
Born 1977
Paolo Gambi
Born 1979
Lamberto II da Polenta
Died 1347
Gaetano Savini
1850 - 1917
Giandomenico Baldisseri
1938 - 1985
Augusta Rasponi del Sale
1864 - 1942
Guglielmo Malatesta
1891 - 1920
Giorgio Zattoni
Born 1976
Jacopo Landoni
1772 - 1855
Elisabetta De Palo
Born 1951
Daniele Ricci
Born 1950
Michael Fabbri
Born 1983
Alberto Salietti
1892 - 1961
Luigi Perdisa
1906 - 1985
Gabriele Gnani
Born 1964
Amerigo Alberani
Born 1942
Gianluca de Lorenzi
Born 1972
Santi Muratori
1874 - 1943
Magnance de Bourgogne
Died 448
Giulio Rasponi
1787 - 1876
Hieronymus von Spreti
1695 - 1772
Giordano Angelini
Born 1939
Elio Angelini
Born 1926
Ugo Manaresi
1851 - 1917
Girolamo Rossi (1539-1607)
1539 - 1607
Alberto Rossi Longhi
1895 - 1979
Claudio Casadio
-
Giancarlo Trombini
Born 1934
Luigia Bendazzi
1829 - 1901
Gabriella Rasponi Spalletti
1853 - 1931
Loris Bazzocchi
Born 1931
Gurlino Tombesi
Died 1501
Laura Serra
Born 1949
Augusto Di Bono
Born 1950
Antonio Bandini Buti
1895 - 1967
Andrea Montanari
Born 1965
Ignazio Guiccioli
1806 - 1879
Enrico Galassi
1907 - 1980
Pietro Cerullo
Born 1936
Matteo Ramon Arevalos
-
Giuseppe Plazzi
Born 1959
Vincenzo Gallina
1795 - 1842
Baldassarre Francesco Rasponi
1758 - 1814
Ivan Gamberini
Born 1967
Valentino Valli
Born 1929
Adolfo Saporetti
1907 - 1974
Ippolito Gamba Ghiselli
1806 - 1890
Giuseppe D'Alema
1917 - 1994
Gabriele Martini
Born 1949
Marinella Piolanti
Born 1973
Riccardo Piferi
Born 1954
Gaspare Babini
1912 - 1999
Kadir Caidi
Born 1990
Elena Trombini
Born 1962
Achille Rasponi Murat
1835 - 1896
Cecilia Vallicelli
Born 1993
Giovanni Battista Ragazzini
1520 - 1591
Cristino Rasponi
1776 - 1845
Marco Sabbatani
Born 1989
Pietro Gamba (militär)
1801 - 1825
Serafino Pasolino
1649 - 1715
Fabrizio Tozzi
Born 1970
Nebil Caidi
Born 1988
Marco Faccani
Born 1994
Alessandro Pondi
Born 1972
Teodoro Orselli
1901 - 1971
Andrea Montanari
Born 1958
Natalina Vacchi
1914 - 1944
Francesco Ferrini
Born 1985
Debora Ballarini
Born 1987
Enrico Carlotto di Sicilia
1238 - 1253
Giovanni Vincenzo
955 - 1000
Davide Franceschetti
Born 1976
Laureano (santo)
Died 546
Max Arduini
Born 1972
Mario Pasi
1913 - 1945
Luca Liverani
Born 1989
Rossella Cavallini
Born 1979
Alex Nodari
Born 1982
Doro Morigi
Born 1920
Ruggero Calbi
1683 - 1761
Umberto Paolucci
Born 1944
Sauro Petrini
1952 - 2006
Cristian Polidori
Born 1969
Amanda Tampieri
Born 1997
Sara Masotti
Born 1979
Enrico Scarpi
Born 1995
Emma Calderini
1899 - 1975
Bartolomeo Ortolani
1839 - 1908
Michele De Pascale
Born 1985
Mario Gordini
1911 - 1944
Gianni Sedioli
Born 1966
Giovanni di Fécamp
990 - 1078
Luca Ciceroni
Born 1978
Wu Ming 4
Born 1973
Christian Ravaglioli
Born 1975
Angelo Zaccaria
1917 - 1944
Antonio Gelli
1897 - 1960
Fabrizio Matteucci
1957 - 2020
Gino Gatta
1909 - 1972
Angelo Bosi
1862 - 1915
Pietro da Bagnara
-
Carlo Rasponi Bonanzi
1858 - 1920
Icilio Missiroli
1898 - 1979
Vincenzo Cavalli
1647 - 1701
Gianni Gambi
1907 - 1986
Paola Bertoni
1943 - 2018
Domenico Ponzi
1891 - 1973
Walter Suzzi
1924 - 1944
Giorgio Gennari
1951 - 2014
Sauro Babini
1925 - 1944
Rodolfo Salvagiani
1897 - 1979
Cornelia Fabri
1869 - 1915
Settimio Garavini
1914 - 1944
Giacomo Cicognani
Born 1992
Ildebrando Gamberini
Born 1884
Marino Pascoli
1923 - 1948
Sergio Cavina
1929 - 1977
Maria Giulia Forni
Born 1985
Elisa Severi
1872 - 1930
Paolo Borghi
1929 - 2016
Piero Errani
Born 1936