Politicians and Public Servants
- Joseph Fouché, duke of Otranto, spent his last 5 years exiled in Trieste.
- Engelbert Besednjak, Slovene politician
- Josip Ferfolja, Slovenian social-democratic politician and human rights activist
- Riccardo Illy, Italian politician
- Mitja Ribičič, Slovenian Communist leader, President of the Yugoslav Government (1969–1971)
- Vittorio Vidali (aka Enea Sormenti, Jacobo Hurwitz Zender, Carlos Contreras), Communist agent
- Josip Wilfan, Slovene jurist, politician, and human rights activist
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