Cultural Production in
Present Day
French Polynesia
French Polynesia
French Polynesia ranks 150th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Benin, Chad, and Guyana. Memorable people born in present day French Polynesia include Pōmare V, Pōmare III, and Pōmare I. Memorable people who died in French Polynesia include Paul Gauguin, Joe Dassin, and Pōmare IV. French Polynesia has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and painters.
French Polynesia is an overseas collectivity of France and its sole overseas country. It comprises 121 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over more than 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) in the South Pacific Ocean. The total land area of French Polynesia is 3,521 square kilometres (1,359 sq mi), with a population of 278,786 of which at least 205,000 live in the Society Islands and the remaining population lives in the rest of the archipelago. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1999, present day French Polynesia was the birth place of 28 globally memorable people, including Pōmare V, Pōmare III, and Pōmare I. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in present day French Polynesia including Paul Gauguin, Joe Dassin, and Pōmare IV.
People Born in Present Day French Polynesia
Go to all RankingsPōmare V
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1891
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 1
Pōmare III
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1827
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 2
Pōmare I
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1803
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 3
Pōmare II
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1821
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 4
Tarita Teriipaia
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 5
Édouard Fritch
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 6
Oscar Temaru
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 7
Fabrice Santoro
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 8
Conrad Hall
WRITER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 9
Jocelyne LaGarde
ACTOR
1924 - 1979
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 10
Karina Lombard
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 11
Pascal Vahirua
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day French Polynesia
Go to all RankingsTarita Teriipaia
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 5
Édouard Fritch
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 6
Anne-Caroline Graffe
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.47
Rank: 23
Michel Bourez
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.65
Rank: 25
Małgorzata Cybulska
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 19.57
Rank: 26
Albert Chemutai
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 18.24
Rank: 27
Lucien Delfour
ATHLETE
HPI: 18.06
Rank: 28
People Deceased in Present Day French Polynesia
Go to all RankingsPaul Gauguin
PAINTER
1848 - 1903
HPI: 84.59
Rank: 1
Joe Dassin
SINGER
1938 - 1980
HPI: 74.20
Rank: 2
Pōmare IV
POLITICIAN
1813 - 1877
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 3
Pōmare V
POLITICIAN
1839 - 1891
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 4
Pōmare III
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1827
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 5
Pōmare I
POLITICIAN
1742 - 1803
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 6
Pōmare II
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1821
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 7
Jocelyne LaGarde
ACTOR
1924 - 1979
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 8
Bison Dele
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1969 - 2002
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 9
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day French Polynesia were soccer players (11), politicians (6), athletes (5), actors (3), and tennis players (1), while most who died were politicians (5), painters (1), singers (1), actors (1), and basketball players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day French Polynesia, including Pascal Vahirua, Marama Vahirua, and Nicolas Vallar. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day French Polynesia, including Pascal Vahirua, Marama Vahirua, and Nicolas Vallar.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in present day French Polynesia since 1700.