List of personalities of the city of Vicenza
This list includes people born in Vicenza and those who worked in Vicenza but were born elsewhere. The list does not claim to be complete.
Personalities born in Vicenza
Until 1600
- Aulus Caecina Alienus (1st century AD), Roman politician and legate
- Antonio Loschi (around 1368–1441), humanist, poet, philologist and historian
- Benedetto Montagna (around 1481–?), Painter and engraver
- Valerio Belli (around 1468–1546), gem cutter
- Gian Giorgio Trissino (1478–1550), poet and linguist
- Kajetan von Thiene (1480–1547), co-founder of the Theatin order and saint
- Luigi da Porto (1485–1529), author
- Antonio Pigafetta (around 1492–?), Explorer and writer
- Niccoló Boldrini (? - after 1566), wood cutter
- Nicola Vicentino (1511–1572), composer and music theorist
- Andrea Vicentino (around 1542–1618), painter
- Vincenzo Scamozzi (1548–1616), architect and architectural theorist
- Julius Pacius de Beriga (1550–1635), legal scholar
- Alessandro Maganza (1556–1632), painter
- Angelo Sala (1575–1637), doctor and chemist
1601 to 1800
- Francesco Maffei (around 1605–1660), baroque painter
- Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato (1606–1678), mercenary, historian, geographer and diplomat
- Nicolò Beregan (1627–1713), lawyer, poet and librettist
- Carlo Grossi (around 1634–1688), composer and organist
- Sebastiano Moratelli (1640–1706), composer
- Pasquale de 'Rossi (1641-1722), painter
- Girolamo Alessandro Cappellari Vivaro (1664–1748), genealogist
- Lorenzo Mattielli (1687–1748), sculptor
- Giulio Pontedera (1688–1757), botanist
- Giuseppe Scolari (around 1720 – around 1774), composer
- Giovanni Meneghetti (1731–1794), musician and composer
- Giuseppe Marzari Pencati (1779–1836), geologist and botanist
1801 to 1900
- Antonio Salviati (1816–1890), industrialist
- Fedele Lampertico (1833–1906), political economist
- Adolfo Farsari (1841–1898), photographer
- Antonio Fogazzaro (1842–1911), writer and poet
- Sebastiano Rumor (1862–1929), priest, librarian and historian
- Giacomo Orefice (1865–1922), pianist and composer
- Friedrich Pockels (1865–1913), German physicist
- Carlo Liviero (1866–1932), Roman Catholic Bishop, beatified in 2007
- Gian Giorgio Trissino (1877–1963), horseman
- Arturo Rossato (1882–1942), journalist, playwright, librettist and poet
- Gino Cavalieri (1895–1992), actor
1901 to 1950
- Tullio Campagnolo (1901–1983), racing cyclist
- Severino Casara (1903–1978), mountaineer and documentary filmmaker
- Nello Vian (1907–2000), librarian and church historian
- Scipio Colombo (1910–2002), opera singer
- Vittorino Veronese (1910–1986), politician
- Gianni Caldana (1913–1995), track and field athlete
- Mariano Rumor (1915–1990), politician
- Vincenzo Pinton (1914–1980), saber fencer
- Romeo Menti (1919-1949), football player
- Gianni Ferrio (1924–2013), film composer, arranger and orchestra leader
- Flo Sandon’s (1924-2005), singer
- Alberto Caldana (1927–2018), journalist, documentary filmmaker and television maker
- Goffredo Parise (1929–1986), writer, screenwriter and journalist
- Sergio Romano (* 1929), writer, diplomat, historian and journalist
- Antonio Porta (1935–1989), writer and poet
- Stefano Stefani (* 1938), politician
- Agostino Marchetto (* 1940), Curial Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church
- Federico Faggin (* 1941), microchip specialist and entrepreneur
- Dina De Santis (born 1943), actress
- Paolo Scaroni (* 1946), manager
From 1951
- Maria Berica Dalla Vecchia (* 1952), dancer, choreographer and ballet teacher
- Franco Volpi (1952–2009), philosopher and historian of philosophy
- Gianni Dal Maso (* 1954), mathematician
- Fabio Dal Zotto (* 1957), fencer and Olympic champion
- Danilo Rea (* 1957), pianist
- Francesca Tanksley (* 1957), American jazz pianist
- Guido Vedovato (* 1961), painter
- Mike Wieringo (1963–2007), American comic artist
- Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso (* 1964), Roman Catholic clergyman and Curia Archbishop
- Scott Donie (* 1968), American water diver
- Roberto Dani (* 1969), jazz drummer
- Alessandra Moretti (* 1973), politician
- Alessio Silvestrin (* 1973), ballet dancer, choreographer and composer
- Amy Adams (* 1974), American actress
- Pier Damiano Peretti (* 1974), organist and composer
- Greta Zocca (* 1974), racing cyclist
- Michele Gobbi (* 1977), racing cyclist
- Emanuele Sella (* 1981), racing cyclist
- Mauro Facci (* 1982), racing cyclist
- Elia Rigotto (* 1982), racing cyclist
- Emiliano Donadello (* 1983), racing cyclist
- Nicolò Cherubin (* 1986), football player
- Marco Canola (* 1988), racing cyclist
- Matteo Galvan (* 1988), athlete
- Jessie James (* 1988), American country pop singer
- Giovanni Venturini (* 1991), racing car driver
- Marzia Bisognin (* 1992), YouTuber
- Federica Del Buono (* 1994), cross and medium distance runner
- Ottavia Cestonaro (* 1995), track and field athlete
Well-known Vicenza residents
- Giorgio Stivanello (1932-2010), football player