Champagne (province)
Champagne (province) ranks 3,354th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Herrenhausen Palace, East Lansing, Michigan, and Thailand. Memorable people born in Champagne (province) include Raynald of Châtillon, Jean Gerson, and Guy, Count of Flanders. Memorable people who died in Champagne (province) include August Macke. Champagne (province) has been the birth place of many politicians and noblemen and the death place of many painters. Champagne (province) is located in France.
Champagne was a province in the northeast of the Kingdom of France, now best known as the Champagne wine region for the sparkling white wine that bears its name in modern-day France. The County of Champagne, descended from the early medieval kingdom of Austrasia, passed to the French crown in 1314. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 800 and 1363, Champagne (province) was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Raynald of Châtillon, Jean Gerson, and Guy, Count of Flanders. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Champagne (province) including August Macke.
People Born in Champagne (province)
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Raynald of Châtillon
1123 - 1187
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 1
Jean Gerson
1363 - 1429
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2
Guy, Count of Flanders
1226 - 1305
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 3
Ado of Vienne
800 - 875
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Champagne (province)
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Most individuals born in present day Champagne (province) were politicians (2), noblemen (1), and philosophers (1), while most who died were painters (1).
