• Arezzo has a starring role in Roberto Benigni's film Life Is Beautiful (La vita è bella, 1997). It is the place in which the main characters live before they are shipped off to a Nazi concentration camp.
• Arretium was used in the PC game Rome: Total War as the Capital of the Roman Faction of Julii.
• Birthplace of Dylan and Cole Sprouse on August 4, 1992
