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 1670s Clear ×
0073 ECONOMIST
Sallustio Bandini
1677 - 1760
0094 COMPOSER
Azzolino Bernardino della Ciaja
1671 - 1755
0131 SCULPTOR
Pietro Balestra (sculptor)
1672 - 1729
0177 COMPOSER
Girolamo Chiti
1679 - 1759
0224 PRIEST
Pietro Maria Pieri
1676 - 1743
0357 PLAYWRIGHT
Iacopo Angelo Nelli
1673 - 1767
0389 PRIEST
Bernardino Pecci
1671 - 1736
0405 SCULPTOR
Bartolomeo Mazzuoli
1674 - 1749
0460 JOCKEY
Giuseppe Galardi
1672 - 1711