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Reggio Calabria (ita)

Italy

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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

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People Deceased in Reggio Calabria

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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).

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.