Ancona
Ancona ranks 1,437th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tandil, Izhevsk, and Calais. Memorable people born in Ancona include Virna Lisi, Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli, and Franco Corelli. Memorable people who died in Ancona include Pope Pius II, Lucius Cornelius Cinna, and Federico Zuccari. Ancona has been the birth place of many soccer players and actors and the death place of many religious figures and politicians. Ancona is located in Italy.
Ancona is a city and a seaport in the Marche region of Central Italy, with a population of around 101,997 as of 2015. Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region. The city is located 280 km (170 mi) northeast of Rome, on the Adriatic Sea, between the slopes of the two extremities of the promontory of Monte Conero, Monte Astagno and Monte Guasco. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1391 and 1973, Ancona was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Virna Lisi, Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli, and Franco Corelli. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Ancona including Pope Pius II, Lucius Cornelius Cinna, and Federico Zuccari.
People Born in Ancona
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Virna Lisi
1936 - 2014
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 1
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli
1856 - 1941
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 2
Franco Corelli
1921 - 2003
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 3
Vito Volterra
1860 - 1940
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 4
Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli
1391 - 1452
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 5
Luca Marchegiani
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 6
Renato Zaccarelli
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 7
Emanuele Naspetti
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 8
Samuele Papi
1973 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 9
People Deceased in Ancona
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Pope Pius II
1405 - 1464
HPI: 75.30
Rank: 1
Lucius Cornelius Cinna
135 BC - 84 BC
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 2
Federico Zuccari
1539 - 1609
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 3
Gaspare Spontini
1774 - 1851
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Ancona were soccer players (2), actors (1), military personnels (1), singers (1), and mathematicians (1), while most who died were religious figures (1), politicians (1), painters (1), and composers (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Ancona since 1700.
