Izola
Izola ranks 4,482nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mirecourt, Berkshire, and Spitalfields. The most famous people from Izola are Nino Benvenuti, Valerio Perentin, and Giovanni Delise. The most famous people who died in Izola are Giovanni Delise. Izola has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many athletes. Izola is located in Slovenia.
Izola is a town in southwestern Slovenia on the Adriatic coast of the Littoral traditional region. It is the seat of the Municipality of Izola and is one of the three major towns of Slovenian Istria. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1907 and 1977, Izola was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Nino Benvenuti, Valerio Perentin, and Giovanni Delise. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Izola including Giovanni Delise.
People Born in Izola
Go to all RankingsNino Benvenuti
BOXER
1938 - 2025
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 1
Valerio Perentin
ATHLETE
1909 - 1998
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 2
Giovanni Delise
ATHLETE
1907 - 1947
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 3
Darko Milanič
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 4
Anton Žlogar
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Izola
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Most individuals born in present day Izola were athletes (2), soccer players (2), and boxers (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Izola, including Darko Milanič, and Anton Žlogar. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Izola, including Valerio Perentin, and Giovanni Delise.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Izola since 1700.





