Mirandola

Mirandola is a town with 23,785 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2012) in the northern Italian province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region. The municipal area is 137 km ².

Geographical location

The neighboring municipalities are Bondeno (FE), Cavezzo, Concordia sulla Secchia, Finale Emilia, Medolla, Poggio Rusco (MN ), San Felice sul Panaro, San Giovanni del Dosso (MN ), San Possidonio and Sermide (MN ).

In the 2012 earthquake, several people came in Mirandola died.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (* 1463, † 1494 in Florence), the most important humanist and philosopher of the Renaissance, according to him, a café on the main square (Piazza Costituente ) is named.
  • Antonio Bernardi (* 1502, † 1565 in Bologna), philosopher.
  • Giovanni Battista Susio (* 1519, † 1583 ), writer.
  • Nicola Rizzoli (born 1971 ), Referee
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