Biel/Bienne ranks 2,726th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pavlodar, Huyton, and Valencia, Venezuela. Memorable people born in Biel/Bienne include Robert Walser, Moritz Leuenberger, and René Felber. Memorable people who died in Biel/Bienne include Nicolas Hayek. Biel/Bienne has been the birth place of many politicians and writers and the death place of many politicians. Biel/Bienne is located in Switzerland.
Between 1878 and 1991, Biel/Bienne was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Robert Walser, Moritz Leuenberger, and René Felber. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Biel/Bienne including Nicolas Hayek.
1878 - 1956
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 2
1933 - 2020
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 3
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 4
1991 - Present
HPI: 25.12
Rank: 5
Most individuals born in present day Biel/Bienne were politicians (2), writers (1), athletes (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Biel/Bienne since 1700.