The Most Famous

ATHLETES from French Guiana

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This page contains a list of the greatest Athletes. The pantheon dataset contains 6,025 Athletes, 7 of which were born in French Guiana. This makes French Guiana the birth place of the 116th most number of Athletes behind Guyana, and Namibia.

Top 7

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Athletes of all time. This list of famous Athletes is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Eric Garcia (b. )

With an HPI of 41.06, Eric Garcia is the most famous Athlete.  Their biography has been translated into 8 different languages on wikipedia.

Eric Garcia may refer to: Eric Garcia (writer) (born 1972), American writer Eric García (footballer, born 1993), Spanish football midfielder Eric Garcia (basketball) (born 1994), American basketball player Eric García (footballer, born 2001), Spanish football defender for Barcelona

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2. Marvin René (b. 1995)

With an HPI of 28.38, Marvin René is the 2nd most famous Athlete.  His biography has been translated into 11 different languages.

Marvin René (born 11 April 1995) is a French sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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3. Gémima Joseph (b. 2001)

With an HPI of 27.66, Gémima Joseph is the 3rd most famous Athlete.  Her biography has been translated into 6 different languages.

Gémima Joseph (born 17 October 2001) is a French sprinter. She won a silver medal in the women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2024 European Athletics Championships.

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4. Amaury Golitin (b. 1997)

With an HPI of 20.80, Amaury Golitin is the 4th most famous Athlete.  His biography has been translated into 5 different languages.

Amaury Golitin (born 28 January 1997) is a French sprinter. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships in Eskilstuna. As a senior, he finished sixth in the 60 metres at the 2019 European Indoor Championships in Glasgow.

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5. Jake Green (b. )

With an HPI of 20.36, Jake Green is the 5th most famous Athlete.  Their biography has been translated into 2 different languages.

Jake Green may refer to: Jake Green (rower) (born 1994), South African rower Jake Green (voice actor), American voice actor Jake Green (Jericho), fictional character portrayed by Skeet Ulrich on the TV series Jericho

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6. Matthew Clarke (b. )

With an HPI of 10.31, Matthew Clarke is the 6th most famous Athlete.  Their biography has been translated into 1 different languages.

Matthew or Matt Clarke may refer to: Matthew Clarke (Australian footballer) (born 1973), Australian rules footballer Matthew Clarke (runner) (born 1995), Australian runner Matthew Clarke (footballer, born 1980), footballer who has played for Darlington and Bradford City Matthew Clarke (footballer, born 1994), Northern Irish football defender for Livingston Matthew Clarke (footballer, born 1996), footballer who plays for Middlesbrough Matt Clarke (footballer, born 1973), former football goalkeeper Matthew Clarke, Lord Clarke (born 1945), Scottish judge Matthew St. Clair Clarke (1790–1852), Clerk of the US House of Representatives Matthew Clarke (politician) (1863–1923), Australian politician

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7. Michael Ohioze (b. 1995)

With an HPI of 1.00, Michael Ohioze is the 7th most famous Athlete.  His biography has been translated into 2 different languages.

Michael Ohioze (born 6 February 1995) is a British athlete who competes in the sprints, predominantly the 400 metres.

People

Pantheon has 7 people classified as athletes born between 1995 and 2001. Of these 7, 7 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living athletes include Eric Garcia, Marvin René, and Gémima Joseph. As of April 2024, 7 new athletes have been added to Pantheon including Eric Garcia, Marvin René, and Gémima Joseph.

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