Reggio Calabria
Reggio Calabria ranks 1,631st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Berlin Palace, Almelo, and Papeete. Memorable people born in Reggio Calabria include Gianni Versace, Umberto Boccioni, and Donatella Versace. Memorable people who died in Reggio Calabria include Julia the Elder, Scribonia, and Peter I, Count of Alençon. Reggio Calabria has been the birth place of many actors, and designers and the death place of many companions, and politicians. Reggio Calabria is located in Italy.
Reggio di Calabria, commonly and officially referred to as Reggio Calabria, or simply Reggio by its inhabitants, is the largest city in Calabria as well as the seat of the Regional Council of Calabria. It has an estimated population between 150,000 and 200,000 and is the twenty-first most populous city in Italy, after Modena and other Italian cities, and the 100th most populated city in Europe. Reggio Calabria is located near the center of the Mediterranean and is known for its climate, ethnic and cultural diversity. It is the third economic centre of mainland Southern Italy. About 560,000 people live in the metropolitan area, recognised in 2015 by Italy as a metropolitan city. It holds the record of the worst city in terms of quality of life for environmental and cultural parameters, ranking among the worst Italian cities for quality of life. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 600 BC and 1990, Reggio Calabria was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Gianni Versace, Umberto Boccioni, and Donatella Versace. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Reggio Calabria including Julia the Elder, Scribonia, and Peter I, Count of Alençon.
People Born in Reggio Calabria
Go to all RankingsGianni Versace
DESIGNER
1946 - 1997
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 1
Umberto Boccioni
PAINTER
1882 - 1916
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 2
Donatella Versace
FASHION DESIGNER
1955 - Present
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 3
Ibycus
WRITER
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 4
Leopoldo Trieste
ACTOR
1917 - 2003
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 5
Gianna Maria Canale
ACTOR
1927 - 2009
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 6
Anaxilas
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 476 BC
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 7
Michele Morrone
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 8
Salvatore Nunnari
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Born in Reggio Calabria
Go to all RankingsLeopoldo Trieste
ACTOR
1917 - 2003
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 5
Gianna Maria Canale
ACTOR
1927 - 2009
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Reggio Calabria
Go to all RankingsJulia the Elder
COMPANION
39 BC - 14
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 1
Scribonia
COMPANION
70 BC - 16
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2
Peter I, Count of Alençon
POLITICIAN
1251 - 1284
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Reggio Calabria were actors (3), designers (1), painters (1), fashion designers (1), and writers (1), while most who died were companions (2), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Reggio Calabria, including Gianna Maria Canale, and Michele Morrone. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Reggio Calabria, including Leopoldo Trieste, Gianna Maria Canale, and Michele Morrone.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Reggio Calabria since 1700.