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Occupation

CHEFS

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With 7 biographies, Chefs are the 96th most common occupation in Pantheon, behind Rugby Players, Magicians, and Statisticians.

People

Pantheon has 12 people classified as chefs born between 25 BC and 1977. Of these 12, 6 (50.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living chefs include Gordon Ramsay, Alain Ducasse, and Ferran Adrià. The most famous deceased chefs include Marcus Gavius Apicius, Joël Robuchon, and Julia Child. As of April 2022, 2 new chefs have been added to Pantheon including Charles Joughin and René Redzepi.

Living Chefs

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Newly Added Chefs (2022)

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Places

Most chefs were born in France (3), United Kingdom (3), and United States (2). By city, the most common birth places were Poitiers (1), Pasadena, California (1), and Johnstone (1).The most common death places of chefs were United States (3), Switzerland (1), and France (1). By city, these were Geneva (1), Montecito, California (1), and Vimoutiers (1).

Places Over Time

The earliest biographies classified as chefs in Pantheon are Charles Joughin, Marie Harel, and Marcus Gavius Apicius.  The concentration of chefs was largest during the Television Era, which lasted from 1950 to 1989. Some birth or death locations for earlier chefs are unknown, which may account for timeline differences below.

Overlapping Lives

Which Chefs were alive at the same time? This visualization shows the lifespans of the 5 most globally memorable Chefs since 1700.

Related Occupations

Chefs are found within the Public Figure domain which also includes Companions, Social Activists, Models, Extremists, and Pornographic Actors.

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