Chambéry
Chambéry ranks 682nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mississauga, Bursa, and Colombo. Memorable people born in Chambéry include Joseph de Maistre, Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy, and Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy. Memorable people who died in Chambéry include Philip II, Duke of Savoy, Yolande of Valois, and Humbert III, Count of Savoy. Chambéry has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Chambéry is located in .
Chambéry is the prefecture and largest city of the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. The population of the commune of Chambéry was 59,172 as of 2020, while the population of the Chambéry metropolitan area was 255,790. The city is located at the foot of the French Alps between Bauges and Chartreuse mountains, making Chambéry an important railway and highway crossroads. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2000, Chambéry was the birth place of 23 globally memorable people, including Joseph de Maistre, Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy, and Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Chambéry including Philip II, Duke of Savoy, Yolande of Valois, and Humbert III, Count of Savoy.
People Born in Chambéry
Go to all RankingsJoseph de Maistre
PHILOSOPHER
1753 - 1821
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 1
Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1383 - 1451
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 2
Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1528 - 1580
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 3
Charlotte of Savoy
COMPANION
1441 - 1483
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 4
Philip II, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1497
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 5
Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1334 - 1383
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 6
Michel de Certeau
PHILOSOPHER
1925 - 1986
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 7
Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1360 - 1391
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 8
Olivier Giroud
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 9
Xavier de Maistre
WRITER
1763 - 1852
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 10
Philibert I, Duke of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1465 - 1482
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 11
Aymon, Count of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1291 - 1343
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Chambéry
Go to all RankingsGautier Capuçon
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.28
Rank: 18
Marie Bochet
SKIER
1994 - Present
HPI: 19.76
Rank: 20
Yohann Ndoye-Brouard
SWIMMER
2000 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 21
Erika Brown
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 22
Emma Lombardi
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 23
People Deceased in Chambéry
Go to all RankingsPhilip II, Duke of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1438 - 1497
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 1
Yolande of Valois
POLITICIAN
1434 - 1478
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 2
Humbert III, Count of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1136 - 1189
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 3
René-Louis Baire
MATHEMATICIAN
1874 - 1932
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 4
Françoise-Louise de Warens
NOBLEMAN
1699 - 1762
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 5
Thomas, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1259
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 6
Bernard Clavel
WRITER
1923 - 2010
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Deceased in Chambéry
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Most individuals born in present day Chambéry were politicians (5), noblemen (4), philosophers (3), athletes (3), and musicians (2), while most who died were politicians (3), noblemen (2), mathematicians (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, philosophers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chambéry, including Michel de Certeau, and Lucien Sève. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chambéry, including Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, Philip II, Duke of Savoy, and Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Chambéry since 1700.