Lucca
Lucca ranks 655th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Santa Fe, Argentina, Ehime Prefecture, and Riverside, California. Memorable people born in Lucca include Giacomo Puccini, Pope Lucius III, and Luigi Boccherini. Memorable people who died in Lucca include Joseph, Duke of Parma, Castruccio Castracani, and Oreste Puliti. Lucca has been the birth place of many composers, and religious figures and the death place of many noblemen, and religious figures. Lucca is located in Italy.
Città di Lucca is a city and comune in Tuscany, Central Italy, on the Serchio River, in a fertile plain near the Ligurian Sea. The city has a population of about 89,000, while its province has a population of 383,957. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 950 and 1994, Lucca was the birth place of 21 globally memorable people, including Giacomo Puccini, Pope Lucius III, and Luigi Boccherini. Additionaly, 11 globally memorable people have passed away in Lucca including Joseph, Duke of Parma, Castruccio Castracani, and Oreste Puliti.
People Born in Lucca
Go to all RankingsGiacomo Puccini
COMPOSER
1858 - 1924
HPI: 85.72
Rank: 13
Pope Lucius III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1110 - 1185
HPI: 79.36
Rank: 1
Luigi Boccherini
COMPOSER
1743 - 1805
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 4
Matilda of Tuscany
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1046 - 1115
HPI: 73.40
Rank: 18
Francesco Geminiani
COMPOSER
1687 - 1762
HPI: 67.36
Rank: 6
Charles III, Duke of Parma
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1854
HPI: 67.18
Rank: 7
Zita
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1212 - 1272
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 14
Prince Xavier of Bourbon-Parma
NOBLEMAN
1889 - 1977
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 3
Pompeo Batoni
PAINTER
1708 - 1787
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 9
Alfredo Catalani
COMPOSER
1854 - 1893
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 17
Carlo Sforza
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1952
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 8
Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
NOBLEMAN
1847 - 1893
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 16
People Deceased in Lucca
Go to all RankingsJoseph, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1875 - 1950
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Castruccio Castracani
NOBLEMAN
1281 - 1328
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 2
Oreste Puliti
ATHLETE
1891 - 1958
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Gemma Galgani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1903
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Antipope Victor IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1164
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Maria Teresa of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1879
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Zita
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1212 - 1272
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 8
Bonaventura Berlinghieri
PAINTER
1210 - 1287
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 9
Gioseffo Guami
COMPOSER
1542 - 1611
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 7
Otto I, Duke of Swabia and Bavaria
954 - 982
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Henry, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Newly Added People Deceased in Lucca
Go to all RankingsJoseph, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1875 - 1950
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Oreste Puliti
ATHLETE
1891 - 1958
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Gemma Galgani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1878 - 1903
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Antipope Victor IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1164
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Maria Teresa of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1879
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Otto I, Duke of Swabia and Bavaria
954 - 982
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Henry, Duke of Parma
NOBLEMAN
1873 - 1939
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lucca were composers (5), religious figures (3), politicians (3), noblemen (3), and painters (2), while most who died were noblemen (3), religious figures (3), athletes (1), politicians (1), and painters (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lucca, including Mario Cipollini. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lucca, including Giacomo Puccini, Luigi Boccherini, and Francesco Geminiani.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Lucca since 1700.