Argenteuil
Argenteuil ranks 3,248th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Castries, Schmalkalden, and Ottawa, Illinois. Memorable people born in Argenteuil include Georges Braque, Victor Puiseux, and Kevin Mayer. Memorable people who died in Argenteuil include Ary Scheffer, Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, and Jenny Longuet. Argenteuil has been the birth place of many painters, and mathematicians and the death place of many writers, and painters. Argenteuil is located in France.
Argenteuil is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.3 km (7.6 mi) from the center of Paris. Argenteuil is a sub-prefecture of the Val-d'Oise department, the seat of the arrondissement of Argenteuil. Argenteuil is part of the Métropole du Grand Paris. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1820 and 1992, Argenteuil was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Georges Braque, Victor Puiseux, and Kevin Mayer. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Argenteuil including Ary Scheffer, Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, and Jenny Longuet.
People Born in Argenteuil
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Georges Braque
PAINTER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 75.15
Rank: 1
Victor Puiseux
MATHEMATICIAN
1820 - 1883
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 2
Kevin Mayer
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 3
Ingrid Chauvin
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.94
Rank: 4
Franck Béria
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 28.12
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Argenteuil
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Ary Scheffer
PAINTER
1795 - 1858
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1
Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau
ECONOMIST
1715 - 1789
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 2
Jenny Longuet
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1883
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 3
Pierre Gamarra
WRITER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 4
Michel Carré
WRITER
1821 - 1872
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Argenteuil were painters (1), mathematicians (1), athletes (1), actors (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were writers (2), painters (1), economists (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Argenteuil, including Kevin Mayer. Whereas, throughout history, painters have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Argenteuil, including Georges Braque.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Argenteuil since 1700.
