43.3183° N, 11.3313° E
SIENA
Most Famous People Born in Siena, Italy
- Notable people
- 570
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1726
- Most distinctive
- Jockey 60.8×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Siena during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Siena Is Known For
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Painter is Siena's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (100).
Siena over-indexes on jockey — 60.8× the global rate.
Siena under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Siena's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Art & Design
- Religion
- Sports
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Other
- Filtered to 1500s Clear ×
0015 BOTANIST
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
1501 - 1578
0039 ASTRONOMER
Alessandro Piccolomini
1508 - 1579
0074 MODEL
Margarita Luti
1500 - 1522
0076 PAINTER
Bartolomeo Neroni
1505 - 1571
0191 POET
Antonio Vignale
1501 - 1559
0282 ARCHBISHOP
Francesco Bandini Piccolomini
1500 - 1588
0292 WRITER
Pietro Fortini
1500 - 1562
0316 LAWYER
Alessandro Sozzini
1508 - 1541
0345 POLITICIAN
Lattanzio Ragnoni
1509 - 1559
0371 WRITER
Marcantonio Cinuzzi
1503 - 1592
0410 POLITICIAN
Mario Bandini Piccolomini
1500 - 1558
0504 POLITICIAN
Fabio Petrucci
1505 - 1529
0543 ARCHITECT
Annibale-Brizio Bichi
Born 1509