Bar-le-Duc
Bar-le-Duc ranks 1,784th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind San Bernardino, California, Ahmedabad, and Grand Forks, North Dakota. Memorable people born in Bar-le-Duc include Raymond Poincaré, Francis, Duke of Guise, and Nicolas Oudinot. Memorable people who died in Bar-le-Duc include John I, Duke of Brabant, Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, and Odo II, Count of Blois. Bar-le-Duc has been the birth place of many politicians, and military personnels and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Bar-le-Duc is located in France.
Bar-le-Duc, formerly known as Bar, is a commune in the Meuse département, of which it is the capital. The department is in Grand Est in northeastern France. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1489 and 1987, Bar-le-Duc was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Raymond Poincaré, Francis, Duke of Guise, and Nicolas Oudinot. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Bar-le-Duc including John I, Duke of Brabant, Antoine, Duke of Lorraine, and Odo II, Count of Blois.
People Born in Bar-le-Duc
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Raymond Poincaré
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1934
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 1
Francis, Duke of Guise
POLITICIAN
1519 - 1563
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 2
Nicolas Oudinot
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1767 - 1848
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 3
Mary of Guise
POLITICIAN
1515 - 1560
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 4
Antoine, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1489 - 1544
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 5
Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1498 - 1550
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 6
Jean-Henri d'Anglebert
COMPOSER
1629 - 1691
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 7
Edmond Laguerre
MATHEMATICIAN
1834 - 1886
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 8
Benjamin Compaoré
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.30
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Born in Bar-le-Duc
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John I, Duke of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1252 - 1294
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 1
Antoine, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1489 - 1544
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 2
Odo II, Count of Blois
NOBLEMAN
983 - 1037
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 3
Edmond Laguerre
MATHEMATICIAN
1834 - 1886
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bar-le-Duc were politicians (5), military personnels (1), composers (1), mathematicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (2), noblemen (1), and mathematicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bar-le-Duc, including Benjamin Compaoré. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bar-le-Duc, including Raymond Poincaré, Francis, Duke of Guise, and Mary of Guise.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Bar-le-Duc since 1700.
