Cultural Production in
Present Day
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia ranks 185th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind U.S. Virgin Islands, Timor-Leste, and Botswana. Memorable people born in present day Saint Lucia include Empress Joséphine, Derek Walcott, and W. Arthur Lewis. Memorable people who died in Saint Lucia include Derek Walcott, Kelvin Felix, and John Compton. Saint Lucia has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many writers, and religious figures.
Saint Lucia is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. Part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique. It covers a land area of 617 km2 with an estimated population of over 180,000 people as of 2018. The nation's capital and largest city is Castries. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1763 and 2001, present day Saint Lucia was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Empress Joséphine, Derek Walcott, and W. Arthur Lewis. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in present day Saint Lucia including Derek Walcott, Kelvin Felix, and John Compton.
People Born in Present Day Saint Lucia
Go to all RankingsEmpress Joséphine
COMPANION
1763 - 1814
HPI: 77.47
Rank: 1
Derek Walcott
WRITER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 2
W. Arthur Lewis
ECONOMIST
1915 - 1991
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 3
Philip J. Pierre
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 4
Joseph Marcell
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 5
Pearlette Louisy
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 6
Neville Cenac
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 7
Kenny Anthony
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 8
Stephenson King
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 31.77
Rank: 9
Chris Boucher
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 25.24
Rank: 10
Levern Spencer
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 23.07
Rank: 11
Julien Alfred
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Present Day Saint Lucia
Go to all RankingsNeville Cenac
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 7
Chris Boucher
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 25.24
Rank: 10
Julien Alfred
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Present Day Saint Lucia
Go to all RankingsDerek Walcott
WRITER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 1
Kelvin Felix
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2024
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 2
John Compton
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2007
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Saint Lucia were politicians (5), athletes (2), companions (1), writers (1), and economists (1), while most who died were writers (1), religious figures (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in present day Saint Lucia, including Philip J. Pierre, Pearlette Louisy, and Neville Cenac. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saint Lucia, including Philip J. Pierre, Pearlette Louisy, and Neville Cenac.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in present day Saint Lucia since 1700.