Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand ranks 847th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Patras, Wiener Neustadt, and Mogilev. Memorable people born in Clermont-Ferrand include Blaise Pascal, Avitus, and Nicolas Chamfort. Memorable people who died in Clermont-Ferrand include Sidonius Apollinaris, George Onslow, and Austromoine. Clermont-Ferrand has been the birth place of many writers and composers and the death place of many writers and composers. Clermont-Ferrand is located in France.
Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). Its metropolitan area had 504,157 inhabitants at the 2018 census. It is the prefecture (capital) of the Puy-de-Dôme département. Olivier Bianchi is its current mayor. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 395 and 1995, Clermont-Ferrand was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Blaise Pascal, Avitus, and Nicolas Chamfort. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Clermont-Ferrand including Sidonius Apollinaris, George Onslow, and Austromoine.
People Born in Clermont-Ferrand
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Blaise Pascal
1623 - 1662
HPI: 88.71
Rank: 1
Avitus
395 - 457
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 2
Nicolas Chamfort
1741 - 1794
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 3
Patrick Depailler
1944 - 1980
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 4
Lolo Ferrari
1963 - 2000
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 5
George Onslow
1784 - 1853
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 6
Antoine François Marmontel
1816 - 1898
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7
Jacques Delille
1738 - 1813
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 8
Dominique Perrault
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 9
Yves Dreyfus
1931 - 2021
HPI: 45.01
Rank: 10
Gabriella Papadakis
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 11
Alain Casanova
1961 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Clermont-Ferrand
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Sidonius Apollinaris
430 - 489
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 1
George Onslow
1784 - 1853
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 2
Austromoine
300 - 300
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 3
Ivor Bueb
1923 - 1959
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Deceased in Clermont-Ferrand
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Clermont-Ferrand were writers (2), composers (2), soccer players (2), cyclists (2), and mathematicians (1), while most who died were writers (1), composers (1), religious figures (1), and racing drivers (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Clermont-Ferrand, including Alain Casanova and Laure Boulleau. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Clermont-Ferrand, including Nicolas Chamfort and Jacques Delille.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Clermont-Ferrand since 1700.
