Brindisi ranks 2,031st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Lincolnshire, and Iwaki, Fukushima. Memorable people born in Brindisi include Roger de Flor, Lawrence of Brindisi, and Pacuvius. Memorable people who died in Brindisi include Virgil and Tommaso Costantino. Brindisi has been the birth place of many writers and military personnels and the death place of many writers and athletes. Brindisi is located in Italy.
Brindisi is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Historically, the city has played an important role in trade and culture, due to its strategic position on the Italian Peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea. The city remains a major port for trade with Greece and the Middle East. Its industries include agriculture, chemical works, and the generation of electricity. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 220 BC and 1982, Brindisi was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Roger de Flor, Lawrence of Brindisi, and Pacuvius. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Brindisi including Virgil and Tommaso Costantino.
1267 - 1305
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 1
1559 - 1619
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 2
220 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 3
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 4
1149 - 1197
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 5
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 6
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 7
Most individuals born in present day Brindisi were writers (2), military personnels (1), religious figures (1), politicians (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were writers (1) and athletes (1).