Chalon-sur-Saône
Chalon-sur-Saône ranks 2,405th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Halifax, West Yorkshire, Cyprus, and Israel. Memorable people born in Chalon-sur-Saône include Nicéphore Niépce, Vivant Denon, and Caesarius of Arles. Memorable people who died in Chalon-sur-Saône include Guntram, and Theudebert II. Chalon-sur-Saône has been the birth place of many inventors, and writers and the death place of many politicians. Chalon-sur-Saône is located in France.
Chalon-sur-Saône is a city in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 470 and 1985, Chalon-sur-Saône was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Nicéphore Niépce, Vivant Denon, and Caesarius of Arles. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Chalon-sur-Saône including Guntram, and Theudebert II.
People Born in Chalon-sur-Saône
Go to all RankingsNicéphore Niépce
INVENTOR
1765 - 1833
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 1
Vivant Denon
WRITER
1747 - 1825
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 2
Caesarius of Arles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
470 - 542
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 3
Benjamin Baillaud
ASTRONOMER
1848 - 1934
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 4
Gérard Collomb
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2023
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 5
Florent Pagny
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 6
Steeve Guénot
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.64
Rank: 7
People Deceased in Chalon-sur-Saône
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Most individuals born in present day Chalon-sur-Saône were inventors (1), writers (1), religious figures (1), astronomers (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chalon-sur-Saône, including Gérard Collomb. Whereas, throughout history, inventors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chalon-sur-Saône, including Nicéphore Niépce.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Chalon-sur-Saône since 1700.