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 1910s Clear ×
0108 PHYSICIST
Oreste Piccioni
1915 - 2002
0117 FILM
Glauco Pellegrini
1919 - 1991
0128 ART HISTORIAN
Giovanni Becatti
1912 - 1973
0226 ACTOR
Wanda Tettoni
1910 - 1998
0240 HISTORIAN
Guillaume Cardascia
1914 - 2006
0247 WRITER
Silvio Gigli
1910 - 1988
0294 POLITICIAN
Agostino Viviani
1911 - 2009
0426 ORIENTALIST
Mario Bussagli
1917 - 1988
0459 MILITAR
Ranieri Piccolomini Clementini Adami
1912 - 1971
0494 POET
Manlio Nevastri
Born 1911
0524 FOOTBALL
Dino Da Caprile
Born 1911
0549 FANTERIA
Gino Fruschelli
1912 - 1945
0568 DIPLOMAT
Renzo Falaschi
1916 - 2004