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.
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- Politics & Law
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- Filtered to 1890s Clear ×
0055 SCREENWRITER
Humphrey Cobb
1899 - 1944
0151 ACTOR
Alfredo Martinelli
1899 - 1968
0153 PHILOLOGIST
Bruno Lavagnini
1898 - 1992
0176 SCREENWRITER
Luigi Bonelli
1894 - 1954
0182 HISTORIAN
Armando Sapori
1892 - 1976
0196 WRITER
Mino Maccari
1898 - 1989
0302 TEACHER
Giovanni Battista Funaioli
1891 - 1959
0425 JOCKEY
Aldo Mantovani
Born 1891
0495 GALLERIST
Stefano Cairola
1897 - 1972
0525 FOOTBALL
Renato Rossini (calciatore)
Born 1899
0536 WRITER
Vittoria Gazzei Barbetti
1892 - 1934