Vercelli
Vercelli ranks 1,223rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ibaraki, Osaka, Huddersfield, and Fort-de-France. Memorable people born in Vercelli include Il Sodoma, Virginio Rosetta, and Giuseppe Cavanna. Memorable people who died in Vercelli include Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, Francis, Count of Vendôme, and Fra Dolcino. Vercelli has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and social activists. Vercelli is located in Italy.
Vercelli is a city and comune (municipality) of 46,552 inhabitants in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. One of the oldest urban sites in northern Italy, it was founded, according to most historians, around 600 BC. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1477 and 2000, Vercelli was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Il Sodoma, Virginio Rosetta, and Giuseppe Cavanna. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Vercelli including Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, Francis, Count of Vendôme, and Fra Dolcino.
People Born in Vercelli
Go to all RankingsIl Sodoma
PAINTER
1477 - 1549
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 8
Virginio Rosetta
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1975
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 10
Giuseppe Cavanna
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1976
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 5
Pietro Ferraris
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1991
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 7
Eusebio Castigliano
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1949
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 11
Francesco Antonio Vallotti
COMPOSER
1697 - 1780
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 9
Marcello Bertinetti
ATHLETE
1885 - 1967
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 3
Ugo Ferrante
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2004
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 6
Luigi Galleani
WRITER
1861 - 1931
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 4
Franco Bertinetti
ATHLETE
1923 - 1995
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 1
Moise Kean
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 12
Giovanni Pellielo
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 13
Newly Added People Born in Vercelli
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Vercelli
Go to all RankingsVictor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1587 - 1637
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 3
Francis, Count of Vendôme
POLITICIAN
1470 - 1495
HPI: 69.62
Rank: 7
Fra Dolcino
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1250 - 1307
HPI: 69.08
Rank: 6
Charles III, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1486 - 1553
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 5
Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
1435 - 1472
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 4
Eusebius of Vercelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
283 - 371
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1
Nino Cerruti
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - 2022
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 9
Boiorix
POLITICIAN
200 BC - 101 BC
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 8
Marcello Bertinetti
ATHLETE
1885 - 1967
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Vercelli were soccer players (6), athletes (4), painters (1), composers (1), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (4), social activists (1), religious figures (1), businesspeople (1), and athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vercelli, including Ugo Ferrante, and Moise Kean. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vercelli, including Virginio Rosetta, Giuseppe Cavanna, and Pietro Ferraris.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Vercelli since 1700.





















