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 1900s Clear ×
0031 ART CRITIC
Cesare Brandi
1906 - 1988
0036 ANTHROPOLOGIST
Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli
1900 - 1975
0057 ACTOR
Riccardo Billi
1906 - 1982
0067 JOURNALIST
Jean Luchaire
1901 - 1946
0125 WRITER
Giulio Cogni
1908 - 1983
0237 EDUCATION
Luigi Volpicelli
1900 - 1983
0309 POLITICIAN
Mario Bracci
1900 - 1959
0329 PAINTER
Bruno Marzi
1908 - 1981
0418 ARCHIVIST
Giulio Prunai
1906 - 2002
0476 POLITICIAN
Nello Boscagli
1905 - 1976
0514 PREFETTO
Mario Cerutti
1907 - 2002
0526 DIPLOMAT
Alberico Casardi
1903 - 1968
0558 DESIGNER
Maria Antonelli (stilista)
1903 - 1969