Naples (ita)

Naples

Naples ranks 50th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Montreal, Dublin, and Melbourne. Memorable people born in Naples include Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Domenico Scarlatti, and Bud Spencer. Memorable people who died in Naples include Hadrian, Artemisia Gentileschi, and Heinrich Schliemann. Naples has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Naples is located in Italy.

Naples is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 908,082 within the city's administrative limits as of 2025, while its province-level municipality is the third most populous metropolitan city in Italy with a population of 2,958,410 residents, and the eighth most populous in the European Union. Its metropolitan area stretches beyond the boundaries of the city wall for approximately 30 kilometres. Naples also plays a key role in international diplomacy, since it is home to NATO's Allied Joint Force Command Naples and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean. Read more on Wikipedia