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Paris ranks 2nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind New York City. The most famous people from Paris are Voltaire, Claude Monet, and Molière. The most famous people who died in Paris are Voltaire, Molière, and Wallis Simpson. Paris has been the birth place of many actors, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Paris is located in France.

People

Between 0 and 2006, Paris was the birth place of 1,401 globally memorable people, including Voltaire, Claude Monet, and Molière. Additionaly, 1,863 globally memorable people have passed away in Paris including Voltaire, Molière, and Wallis Simpson. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Paris than were born there.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Pariswere actors (197), politicians (182), writers (163), painters (95), and soccer players (87),  while most who died were politicians (321), writers (289), painters (172), composers (100), and actors (94).

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Paris since 1700.

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