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Brescia (ita)

Italy

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Brescia ranks 327th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chiba (city), Málaga, and Port-au-Prince. Memorable people born in Brescia include Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia, Desiderius, and Giacomo Agostini. Memorable people who died in Brescia include Angela Merici, Benedetto Marcello, and Carlo Maria Giulini. Brescia has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many religious figures, and politicians. Brescia is located in Italy.

Brescia is a city and comune (municipality) in the region of Lombardy, in northern Italy. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, a few kilometers from the lakes Garda and Iseo. With a population of more than 200,000, it is the second largest city in Lombardy and the fourth largest in northwest Italy. The urban area of Brescia extends beyond the administrative city limits and has a population of 672,822, while over 1.5 million people live in its metropolitan area. The city is the administrative capital of the Province of Brescia, one of the largest in Italy, with over 1,200,000 inhabitants. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2003, Brescia was the birth place of 46 globally memorable people, including Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia, Desiderius, and Giacomo Agostini. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Brescia including Angela Merici, Benedetto Marcello, and Carlo Maria Giulini.

People Born in Brescia

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People Deceased in Brescia

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Brescia were soccer players (12), politicians (5), painters (4), religious figures (3), and gymnasts (3),  while most who died were religious figures (3), politicians (2), painters (2), composers (1), and conductors (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Brescia, including Roberto De Zerbi, Ottavio Bianchi, and Daniele Bonera. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Brescia, including Roberto De Zerbi, Ottavio Bianchi, and Daniele Bonera.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Brescia since 1700.