Chambéry
Chambéry ranks 689th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Niterói, Celje, and Nagano Prefecture. 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 René-Louis Baire. Chambéry has been the birth place of many politicians and noblemen and the death place of many politicians and mathematicians. Chambéry is located in France.
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
Between 1244 and 1986, Chambéry was the birth place of 18 globally memorable people, including Joseph de Maistre, Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy, and Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Chambéry including Philip II, Duke of Savoy, Yolande of Valois, and René-Louis Baire.
People Born in Chambéry
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Joseph de Maistre
1753 - 1821
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 1
Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
1383 - 1451
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 2
Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy
1528 - 1580
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 3
Charlotte of Savoy
1441 - 1483
HPI: 64.06
Rank: 4
Philip II, Duke of Savoy
1438 - 1497
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 5
Michel de Certeau
1925 - 1986
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 6
Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy
1334 - 1383
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 7
Philibert I, Duke of Savoy
1465 - 1482
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 8
Xavier de Maistre
1763 - 1852
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 9
Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy
1360 - 1391
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 10
Aymon, Count of Savoy
1291 - 1343
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 11
Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons
1635 - 1673
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Chambéry
Go to all RankingsEugene Maurice, Count of Soissons
1635 - 1673
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 12
Renaud Capuçon
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.76
Rank: 17
Alexis Bœuf
1986 - Present
HPI: 22.95
Rank: 18
People Deceased in Chambéry
Go to all RankingsPhilip II, Duke of Savoy
1438 - 1497
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 1
Yolande of Valois
1434 - 1478
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 2
René-Louis Baire
1874 - 1932
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 3
Humbert III, Count of Savoy
1136 - 1189
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4
Thomas, Count of Flanders
1199 - 1259
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 5
Bernard Clavel
1923 - 2010
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 6
Most individuals born in present day Chambéry were politicians (5), noblemen (4), philosophers (3), companions (1), and writers (1), while most who died were politicians (3), mathematicians (1), noblemen (1), and writers (1).
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.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Chambéry since 1700.
