Perugia ranks 853rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nîmes, Funabashi, and Kingdom of Portugal. Memorable people born in Perugia include Francis of Assisi, Clare of Assisi, and Propertius. Memorable people who died in Perugia include Pope Innocent III, Clare of Assisi, and Pope Benedict XI. Perugia has been the birth place of many religious figures and soccer players and the death place of many religious figures and businesspeople. Perugia is located in Italy.
Perugia is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about 164 km (102 mi) north of Rome and 148 km (92 mi) southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 50 BC and 1988, Perugia was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Francis of Assisi, Clare of Assisi, and Propertius. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Perugia including Pope Innocent III, Clare of Assisi, and Pope Benedict XI.
1182 - 1226
HPI: 84.80
Rank: 1
1193 - 1253
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 2
50 BC - 14 BC
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 3
1454 - 1513
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 4
1555 - 1622
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 5
1838 - 1862
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 6
1327 - 1400
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 7
1536 - 1586
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 8
1929 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 9
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 10
1512 - 1572
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 11
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 12
1160 - 1216
HPI: 76.82
Rank: 1
1193 - 1253
HPI: 75.27
Rank: 2
1240 - 1304
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 3
1185 - 1264
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 4
1220 - 1285
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 5
1916 - 1993
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 6
1844 - 1919
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 7
1313 - 1357
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 8
1418 - 1481
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 9
1512 - 1572
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 10
1924 - 2017
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 11
1930 - 2012
HPI: 38.36
Rank: 12
Most individuals born in present day Perugia were religious figures (3), soccer players (3), writers (1), painters (1), and philosophers (1), while most who died were religious figures (5), businesspeople (1), politicians (1), philosophers (1), and sculptors (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Perugia, including Stefano Tacconi, Andrea Ranocchia, and Cristiano Lupatelli. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Perugia, including Francis of Assisi, Clare of Assisi, and Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Perugia since 1700.