Cultural Production in
Present Day
Martinique
Martinique
Martinique ranks 146th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rwanda, Faroe Islands, and Niger. Memorable people born in present day Martinique include Alexandre de Beauharnais, Frantz Fanon, and Aimé Césaire. Memorable people who died in Martinique include Aimé Césaire, Edward Low, and Eugenia Charles. Martinique has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and writers.
Martinique is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. A part of the French West Indies (Antilles), Martinique is an overseas department and region and a single territorial collectivity of the French Republic. It is a part of the European Union as an outermost region within the special territories of members of the European Economic Area, and an associate member of the CARICOM, but is not part of the Schengen Area or the European Union Customs Union. The currency in use is the euro. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1760 and 1995, present day Martinique was the birth place of 26 globally memorable people, including Alexandre de Beauharnais, Frantz Fanon, and Aimé Césaire. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Martinique including Aimé Césaire, Edward Low, and Eugenia Charles.
People Born in Present Day Martinique
Go to all RankingsAlexandre de Beauharnais
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1760 - 1794
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 1
Frantz Fanon
WRITER
1925 - 1961
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 2
Aimé Césaire
WRITER
1913 - 2008
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 3
Édouard Glissant
WRITER
1928 - 2011
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 4
Karine Jean-Pierre
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 5
Gérard Janvion
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 6
René Maran
WRITER
1887 - 1960
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 7
Patrick Chamoiseau
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 8
Euzhan Palcy
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 9
Wendie Renard
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 10
Allen Chastanet
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 11
Joël Abati
HANDBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day Martinique
Go to all RankingsKarine Jean-Pierre
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 5
Euzhan Palcy
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 9
Mathias Lessort
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 15
Ronald Pognon
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 29.05
Rank: 23
People Deceased in Present Day Martinique
Go to all RankingsAimé Césaire
WRITER
1913 - 2008
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 1
Edward Low
PIRATE
1690 - 1724
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 2
Eugenia Charles
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 3
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1870
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 4
Daniel Leclercq
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2019
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Martinique were soccer players (6), writers (5), politicians (2), handball players (2), and basketball players (2), while most who died were politicians (2), writers (1), pirates (1), and soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Martinique, including Gérard Janvion, Wendie Renard, and Emmanuel Rivière. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Martinique, including Gérard Janvion, Wendie Renard, and Emmanuel Rivière.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in present day Martinique since 1700.