44.7000° N, 10.6332° E

REGGIO NELL'EMILIA

Most Famous People Born in Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy

Notable people
381
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1924
Most distinctive
Conductor 5.1×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Reggio nell'Emilia during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Reggio nell'Emilia Is Known For

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Football is Reggio nell'Emilia's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (61).

Reggio nell'Emilia over-indexes on conductor5.1× the global rate.

  1. Football61
  2. Politician60
  3. Painter27
  4. Singer17
  5. Basket14
  6. Writer14
  7. Composer9
  8. Militar8
  1. Conductor55.1×
  2. Basket142.9×
  3. Painter272.7×
  4. Sculptor62.4×
  5. Singer172.1×
  6. Composer91.8×
  7. Militar81.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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381 notable people

0001 SINGER

Zucchero Fornaciari

Born 1955

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0002 POET

Ludovico Ariosto

1474 - 1533

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0003 PRODUCER

Benny Benassi

Born 1967

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0004 SINGER

Serge Reggiani

1922 - 2004

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0005 ASTRONOMER

Angelo Secchi

1818 - 1878

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0006 POLITICIAN

Nilde Iotti

1920 - 1999

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0007 FOOTBALL

Hachim Mastour

Born 1998

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0008 ACTOR

Romolo Valli

1925 - 1980

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0009 BASKET

Nicolò Melli

Born 1991

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0010 OPERA

Ferruccio Tagliavini

1913 - 1995

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0011 PAINTER

Bernardino Campi

1520 - 1591

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0012 PAINTER

Antonio Fontanesi

1818 - 1882

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0013 POLITICIAN

Meuccio Ruini

1877 - 1970

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0014 COMPOSER

Benedetto Ferrari

1603 - 1681

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0015 POLITICIAN

Graziano Delrio

Born 1960

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0016 CARDINAL

Giovanni Mercati

1866 - 1957

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0017 TERRORIST

Alberto Franceschini

Born 1947

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0018 SKIER

Giuliano Razzoli

Born 1984

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0019 FOOTBALL

Elvis Abbruscato

Born 1981

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0020 COMPOSER

Alfonso Fontanelli

1557 - 1622

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0021 PAINTER

Paolo da San Leocadio

1447 - 1520

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0022 FOOTBALL

Andrea Costa (footballer)

Born 1986

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0023 SPY

Giacomo Carboni

1889 - 1973

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0024 WRITER

Ermanno Cavazzoni

Born 1947

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0025 COMICS

Walter Molino

1915 - 1997

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0026 TERRORIST

Prospero Gallinari

1951 - 2013

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0027 PAINTER

Baldassare Estense

1443 - 1504

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0028 PAINTER

Cristoforo Munari

1667 - 1720

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0029 POLITICIAN

Pierluigi Castagnetti

Born 1945

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0030 FOOTBALL

Andrea Catellani

Born 1988

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0031 WRITER

Michele Moramarco

Born 1953

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0032 SINGER

Dhany

Born 1972

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0033 PAINTER

Luca Ferrari

1605 - 1654

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0034 ACTOR

Maria Melato

1885 - 1950

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0035 SINGER

Celestina Boninsegna

1877 - 1947

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0036 DIPLOMAT

Vincenzo Cartari

1531 - 1569

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0037 PHYSICIAN

Antonio Pacchioni

1664 - 1726

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0038 POET

Pietro Pariati

1665 - 1733

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0039 ARTIST

Fabrizio Plessi

Born 1940

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0040 PARLIAMENT

Vittorio Prodi

Born 1937

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0041 PAINTER

Antonio Triva

1626 - 1699

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0042 FOOTBALL

Davide Grassi

Born 1986

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0043 AGRONOMIST

Filippo Re

1763 - 1817

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0044 POLITICIAN

Camillo Prampolini

1859 - 1930

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0045 PLAYER

Francesca Ferretti

Born 1984

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0046 SCULPTOR

Giacomo Benevelli

1925 - 2011

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0047 ARTIST

Giuseppe Camuncoli

Born 1975

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0048 NUN

Giovanna Scopelli

1428 - 1491

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0049 SINGER

Daniele Battaglia

Born 1981

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0050 FOOTBALL

Luca Ariatti

Born 1978

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0051 BASKET

Federico Mussini

Born 1996

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0052 CONDUCTOR

Achille Peri

1812 - 1880

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0053 WRITER

Marco Belpoliti

Born 1954

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0054 CHAMBERLAIN

Guidoriccio da Fogliano

1290 - 1352

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0055 ESSAYIST

Saverio Lodato

Born 1951

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0056 FOOTBALL

Simone Gozzi

Born 1986

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0057 HISTORIAN

Alberto Melloni

Born 1959

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0058 BASKET

Riccardo Cervi

Born 1991

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0059 PAINTER

Augusto Mussini

1870 - 1918

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0060 OFFICER

Carlo Zucchi (general)

1777 - 1863

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0061 POLITICIAN

Giovanni Paradisi

1760 - 1826

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0062 PLAYER

David Odiete

Born 1993

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0063 PAINTER

Gaetano Chierici

1838 - 1920

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0064 PHOTOGRAPHER

Vasco Ascolini

Born 1937

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0065 DRIVER

Sergio Campana (racing driver)

Born 1986

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0066 COMPOSER

Massimo Varini

Born 1970

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0067 COMPOSER

Guglielmo Zuelli

1859 - 1941

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0068 BIOLOGIST

Patrizia Paterlini-Bréchot

Born 1954

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0069 FOOTBALL

Davide Dionigi

Born 1974

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0070 COMPOSER

Teo Usuelli

1920 - 2009

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0071 HISTORIAN

Silvio Giuseppe Mercati

1877 - 1963

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0072 POLITICIAN

Luigi Bongiovanni

1866 - 1941

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0073 DRIVER

Mauro Baldi

Born 1954

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0074 ARCHITECT

Carlo Zucchi

1789 - 1849

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0075 ECONOMIST

Gasparo Scaruffi

1519 - 1584

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0076 ETHNOLOGIST

Gaetano Chierici

1819 - 1886

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0077 COMPOSER

Hoste da Reggio

1520 - 1569

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0078 PAINTER

Lazzaro Pasini

1861 - 1949

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0079 SINGER

Sonia Ganassi

Born 1966

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0080 COMPOSER

Filippo Amadei

1675 - 1730

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0081 CHESS

Ignazio Calvi

1797 - 1872

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0082 PRIEST

Romeo Panciroli

1923 - 2006

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0083 POLITICIAN

Pier Paolo D'Attorre

1951 - 1997

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0084 POLITICIAN

Angelo Alessandri

Born 1969

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0085 SCULPTOR

Prospero Spani

1516 - 1584

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0086 OFFICER

Luigi Ramponi

1930 - 2017

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0087 ANTIQUARIAN

Guy Pancirollus

1523 - 1599

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0088 WRITER

Luigi Magnani

1906 - 1984

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0089 SINGER

Massimo Zamboni

Born 1957

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0090 ARCHIVIST

Angelo Mercati

1870 - 1955

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0091 PAINTER

Jacopo Baccarini

1605 - 1682

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0092 SCIENTIST

Annarosa Leri

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0093 PLAYER

Cristian Bezzi

Born 1975

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0094 POLITICIAN

Natale Prampolini

1876 - 1959

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0095 POLITICIAN

Nicomede Bianchi

1818 - 1886

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0096 ATHLETIC

Andrea Giaconi

Born 1974

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0097 MAN OF LETTERS

Giada Trebeschi

Born 1973

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0098 WRITER

Silvio D'Arzo

1920 - 1952

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0099 PHILOLOGIST

Giampietro Secchi

1798 - 1856

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0100 PRIEST

Mauro Parmeggiani

Born 1961

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0101 MODEL

Marta Marzotto

1931 - 2016

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0102 ACTOR

Edmonda Aldini

Born 1934

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0103 CONDUCTOR

Gianfranco Masini

1937 - 1993

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0104 FILM

Maria Martinelli

Born 1958

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0105 PLAYWRIGHT

Marco Martinelli (regista)

Born 1956

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0106 SCREENWRITER

Pino Tosini

1924 - 2003

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0107 PAINTER

Paolo Emilio Besenzi

1608 - 1656

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0108 SINGER

Andrea Chimenti

Born 1959

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0109 BASKET

Piero Montecchi

Born 1963

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0110 RELIGIOUS

Camillo Affarosi

1680 - 1763

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0111 PSYCHIATRIST

Giulio Cesare Ferrari

1867 - 1932

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0112 POLITICIAN

Mauro Del Bue

Born 1951

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0113 ATHLETIC

Yassin Bouih

Born 1996

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0114 ACTOR

Stefania Rivi

Born 1978

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0115 WRITER

Luciano Serra

1920 - 2014

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0116 RAPPER

Murubutu

Born 1975

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0117 POLITICIAN

Valdo Magnani

1912 - 1982

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0118 POLITICIAN

Giuseppe Basini

Born 1947

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0119 TRADUCTEUR

Lelio Carani

1512 - 1551

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0120 HISTORIAN

Daniele Menozzi

Born 1947

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0121 SCULPTOR

Lorenzo Bedogni

1600 - 1670

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0122 TEACHER

Walter Ganapini

Born 1951

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0123 PHYSICIST

Franco Prodi

Born 1941

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0124 WRITER

Luigi Lamberti

1759 - 1813

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0125 ACTOR

Eleonora Giovanardi

Born 1982

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0126 VIOLIN

Paolo Borciani

1922 - 1985

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0127 SOCIOLOGIST

Vanni Codeluppi

Born 1958

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0128 PAINTER

Anselmo Govi

1893 - 1953

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0129 WRITER

Emanuele Pirella

1940 - 2010

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0130 ENTREPRENEUR

Renato Dall'Ara

1892 - 1964

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0131 PAINTER

Giovanni Costetti

1874 - 1949

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0132 MUSIC

Massimo Ghiacci

Born 1967

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0133 ACTOR

Jacopo Maria Bicocchi

Born 1980

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0134 ENTREPRENEUR

Marco Bizzarri

Born 1962

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0135 DRUMMER

Gigi Cavalli Cocchi

Born 1956

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0136 POLITICIAN

Alessandra Codazzi

1921 - 2010

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0137 POLITICIAN

Tiziano Motti

Born 1966

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0138 POLITICIAN

Aldo Cucchi

1911 - 1983

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0139 PAINTER

Luigi de Lerma

1907 - 1965

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0140 ARCHITECT

Enea Manfredini

1916 - 2008

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0141 PRODUCER

Paolo Gianolio

Born 1956

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0142 FOOTBALL

King Udoh

Born 1997

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0143 CONDUCTOR

Marco Boni

Born 1960

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0144 FOOTBALL

Fabiana Costi

Born 1986

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0145 POLITICIAN

Alberto Simonini

1896 - 1960

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0146 FOOTBALL

Alberto Galuppo

Born 1985

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0147 PAINTER

Angelo Davoli

1960 - 2014

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0148 POLITICIAN

Daniela Gasparini

Born 1950

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0149 JOCKEY

Gabriele Cerlini

Born 1970

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0150 POLITICIAN

Piero Boni

1920 - 2009

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0151 RACER

Bruno Spaggiari

Born 1933

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0152 TEACHER

Franca Pilla

Born 1920

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0153 CANONIST

Felino Maria Sandeo

1444 - 1503

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0154 ARTIST

Marco Nizzoli

Born 1968

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0155 WRITER

Maico Morellini

Born 1977

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0156 SINGER

Giovanni Guicciardi

1819 - 1883

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0157 POLITICIAN

Gianni Rinaldini

Born 1951

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0158 MISSING

Michele Calvi

Born 1990

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0159 FOOTBALL

Khéphren Thuram

Born 2001

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0160 COLLECTOR

Gabriele Bombasi

1531 - 1602

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0161 ART HISTORIAN

Francesco Malaguzzi Valeri

1867 - 1928

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0162 MUSIC

Leonardo Sgavetti

Born 1972

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0163 SCULPTOR

Franco Reggiani

1926 - 1991

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0164 POLITICIAN

Paolo Gandolfi

Born 1966

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0165 TEACHER

Gino Ferretti

Born 1948

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0166 SINGER

Marco Di Mauro

Born 1980

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0167 SINGER

Aristide Baracchi

1885 - 1964

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0168 FOOTBALL

Nicolas Bovi

Born 1993

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0169 COMPOSER

Luca Pernici

1969 - 1994

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0170 WRITER

Daniele Benati

Born 1953

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0171 GUITAR

Andrea Fornili

Born 1961

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0172 PHYSICIAN

Maria Del Rio

1892 - 1978

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0173 MATHEMATICIAN

Giovanni Antonio Rocca

1607 - 1656

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0174 PRESBYTER

Leone Tondelli

1883 - 1953

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0175 ACADEMIC

Francesco Bonini

Born 1957

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0176 PHILOSOPHER

Mario Manlio Rossi

1895 - 1971

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0177 FOOTBALL

Giovanni Campari

1927 - 2016

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0178 POLITICIAN

Claudio Grassi

Born 1955

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0179 FOOTBALL

Vasco Tagliavini

1937 - 2019

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0180 LITERARY

Eugenio Ragni

Born 1933

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0181 SURGEON

Azzio Caselli

1847 - 1898

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0182 LAWYER

Pablo Verani

1938 - 2013

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0183 BASKET

Pietro Reverberi

1912 - 1985

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0184 PAINTER

Giuseppe Lucini

1770 - 1845

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0185 SCULPTOR

Egidio Giaroli

1912 - 2000

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0186 HISTORIAN

Andrea Balletti

1850 - 1938

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0187 SPORT

Maurizio Mediani

Born 1968

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0188 POET

Gabriele Zinani

1557 - 1635

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0189 SCIENTIST

Paolo Zanella

Born 1933

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0190 POLITICIAN

Ulderico Levi

1842 - 1922

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0191 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Francesco Fontanesi

1751 - 1795

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0192 POLITICIAN

Otello Montanari

1926 - 2018

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0193 SPORT

Renato Scorticati

1908 - 1978

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0194 PRESBYTER

Dino Torreggiani

1905 - 1983

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0195 POLITICIAN

Venerio Cattani

1927 - 2009

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0196 FOOTBALL

Davide Bagnacani

Born 1980

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0197 FOOTBALL

Alice Pignagnoli

Born 1988

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0198 PAINTER

Prospero Minghetti

1786 - 1853

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0199 POLITICIAN

Giulio Fantuzzi

Born 1950

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0200 FOOTBALL

Alessandro Bertoni (1959)

Born 1959

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0201 POLITICIAN

Emerenzio Barbieri

Born 1946

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0202 FOOTBALL

Giuseppe Marchi (footballer)

1904 - 1967

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0203 ARCHITECT

Gaspare Vigarani

1588 - 1663

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0204 FIGLIO

Alessandro d'Este

1505 - 1505

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0205 FOOTBALL

Giulia Nasuti

Born 1985

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0206 CONDUCTOR

Demo Morselli

Born 1961

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0207 CONDUCTOR

Vincenzo Gianferrari

1859 - 1939

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0208 FOOTBALL

Gino Giaroli

1924 - 1991

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0209 FOOTBALL

Mirko Benevelli

Born 1955

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0210 PAINTER

Ottorino Davoli

1888 - 1945

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0211 FOOTBALL

Luciano Nobili

1933 - 2016

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0212 POLITICIAN

Giuseppe Soncini

1926 - 1991

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0213 MILITAR

Constante Ferrari

1785 - 1851

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0214 WRITER

Franco Marucci

Born 1949

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0215 POLITICIAN

Maria Mussini

Born 1967

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0216 ACADEMIC

Gian-Paolo Biasin

1933 - 1998

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0217 POLITICIAN

Franco Bonferroni

Born 1938

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0218 REGISTA

Giuliano Vasilicò

1940 - 2015

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0219 AUTHOR

Fatma Ruffini

Born 1943

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0220 BASKET

Roberto Casoli

Born 1972

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0221 PAINTER

Alfonso Chierici

1816 - 1873

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0222 ASTRONOMER

Lauro Moscardini

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0223 SPORT

Daniel Savini

Born 1997

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0224 SINGER

Lorenzo Campani

Born 1973

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0225 BASKET

Fabio Ruini

Born 1980

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0226 EXPLORER

Carlo Bondavalli

Born 1960

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0227 POLITICIAN

Elena Montecchi

Born 1954

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0228 PAINTER

Pier Martire Armani

1613 - 1669

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0229 SINGER

Carlo Angrisani

1765 - 1826

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0230 POLITICIAN

Alessandro Carri

Born 1931

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0231 PRIEST

Bonfrancesco Arlotti

1422 - 1508

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0232 LAWYER

Carlo Ruini (giurista)

1456 - 1530

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0233 FOOTBALL

Alessandro Berselli

Born 1990

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0234 PAINTER

Giuseppe Ugolini (pittore)

1826 - 1897

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0235 POLITICIAN

Luca Vecchi

Born 1972

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0236 SCENOGRAPHER

Cesare Carnevali

1760 - 1841

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0237 JOURNALIST

Giancarlo Sturloni

Born 1973

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0238 POLITICIAN

Vincenzo Corghi

1927 - 2001

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0239 AGRONOMIST

Luigi Tirelli

1894 - 1974

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0240 POLITICIAN

Walter Sacchetti

1918 - 2007

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0241 FOOTBALL

Giusy Faragò

Born 1993

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0242 BASKET

Marco Carra (cestista)

Born 1980

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0243 ARTIST

Brenno Fiumali

1933 - 2006

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0244 BOXER

Gino Bondavalli

1911 - 1987

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0245 SINGER

Niccolò Bossini

Born 1978

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0246 POLITICIAN

Cesare Campioli

1902 - 1971

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0247 HISTORIAN

Roberto Ognibene

Born 1954

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0248 ART CRITIC

Alberto Agazzani

1967 - 2015

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0249 ARCHITECT

Antonio Cugini

1677 - 1765

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0250 MISSING

Franco Bonisoli

Born 1955

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0251 FOOTBALL

Fabio Aselli

Born 1962

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0252 POLITICIAN

Silvio Fantuzzi

1884 - 1960

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0253 ENGINEER

Giuseppe Bertolini

1790 - 1855

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0254 POLITICIAN

Luigi Chiesi

1811 - 1884

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0255 FOOTBALL

Paolo Montanari

Born 1944

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0256 COMPOSER

Valerio Carboni

Born 1980

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0257 FOOTBALL

Paolo Morelli (calciatore)

Born 1938

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0258 POLITICIAN

Giovanni Girolamo Romei Longhena

1865 - 1944

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0259 BASSIST

Massimo Vecchi

Born 1970

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0260 POLITICIAN

Federico Bigi

1920 - 1996

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0261 ORGANIST

Renato Negri

Born 1968

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0262 BUSINESS

Achille Maramotti

1927 - 2005

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0263 BASKET

Pierpaolo Picazio

Born 1979

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0264 POLITICIAN

Giovanni Dall'Orto

1900 - 1990

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0265 WRITER

Francesca Manfredi

Born 1988

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0266 POLITICIAN

Antonio Piccinini

1884 - 1924

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0267 OFFICER

Dardano Fenulli

1889 - 1944

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0268 PAINTER

Lazzaro Grimaldi

1472 - 1516

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0269 CHAMBERLAIN

Luigi II d'Este

1594 - 1664

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0270 PAINTER

Roberto Fantuzzi

1899 - 1976

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0271 SPORT

Arnaldo Bologni

Born 1960

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0272 PRINTER

Ugo Ruggeri

1400 - 1508

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0273 ART HISTORIAN

Elena Zanichelli

Born 1973

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0274 POLITICIAN

Marte Ferrari

Born 1928

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0275 POLITICIAN

Renzo Bonazzi

1925 - 2010

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0276 OFFICER

Gian Claudio Gherardini

1895 - 1971

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0277 MODEL

Simone Nobili

Born 1991

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0278 SCULPTOR

Mario Salvini

1863 - 1940

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0279 TASTIERISTA

Enrico Fontanelli

1977 - 2014

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0280 PRIEST

Guido da Baisio I

1285 - 1349

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0281 POLITICIAN

Franco Boiardi

1931 - 2009

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0282 POLITICIAN

Teodoro Bigi

1912 - 2012

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0283 BASKET

Federico Pugi

Born 1985

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0284 BASKET

Sergio Borlenghi

1955 - 1997

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0285 POLITICIAN

Gian Francesco Gherardini

1838 - 1926

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0286 POLITICIAN

Aurelio Ricchetti

1876 - 1939

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0287 BASKET

Filippo Masoni

Born 1982

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0288 MILITAR

Corrado da Fogliano

Died 1470

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0289 BASKET

Licia Corradini

Born 1985

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0290 FOOTBALL

Alberto Malavasi

Born 1936

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0291 WRITER

Gianluca Barbera

Born 1965

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0292 DRIVER

Mirko Venturi

Born 1981

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0293 FOOTBALL

Giulia Bursi

Born 1996

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0294 ARTIST

Iler Melioli

Born 1949

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0295 POLITICIAN

Lorenzo Chierici

1885 - 1944

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0296 FOOTBALL

Paolo Mozzini

Born 1975

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0297 MILITAR

Mario Calderini

1885 - 1936

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0298 PLAYER

Luca Bigi

Born 1991

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0299 POLITICIAN

Antonella Spaggiari

Born 1957

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0300 PHILOLOGIST

Giacomo Lamberti

1758 - 1815

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