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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Simone Lunadori
Died 1610
Ambrogio Landucci
1596 - 1669
Nicola Oliva
1617 - 1684
Marco Antonio Marescotti
1625 - 1681
Carlo de' Vecchi
1611 - 1673
Ippolito Borghese (bishop)
1576 - 1637
Ascanio I Piccolomini
Died 1597
Romualdo Tancredi
1637 - 1694
Paolo Pecci
1630 - 1694
Giuseppe Maria Borgognini
1651 - 1726
Mario Cossa
Died 1618
Giovanni Checconi
Died 1668
Giovanni Spennazzi
1597 - 1658
Lucio Borghesi
1642 - 1705