Colmar
Colmar ranks 1,018th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Norwalk, Connecticut, Cayenne, and Tournai. Memorable people born in Colmar include Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Martin Schongauer, and Guy Roux. Memorable people who died in Colmar include André Maschinot, Jean-François Rewbell, and Helmut Rix. Colmar has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many soccer players, and politicians. Colmar is located in France.
Colmar is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Alsace region of north-eastern France. The third-largest commune in Alsace, it is the seat of the prefecture of the Haut-Rhin department and of the subprefecture of the Colmar-Ribeauvillé arrondissement. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1450 and 2001, Colmar was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Martin Schongauer, and Guy Roux. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Colmar including André Maschinot, Jean-François Rewbell, and Helmut Rix.
People Born in Colmar
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Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
SCULPTOR
1834 - 1904
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 1
Martin Schongauer
PAINTER
1450 - 1491
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 2
Guy Roux
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 3
Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1895
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 4
Jean Rapp
POLITICIAN
1771 - 1821
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 5
Charles Xavier Thomas
INVENTOR
1785 - 1870
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 6
Micheline Bernardini
DANCER
1927 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 7
Jean-François Rewbell
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1807
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 8
Raymond Kaelbel
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 9
Ernst Stadler
WRITER
1883 - 1914
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 10
Ryad Boudebouz
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 11
Jean-Christophe Thouvenel
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Colmar
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POLITICIAN
1747 - 1807
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 8
Benjamin Osberger
GYMNAST
2001 - Present
HPI: 17.91
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Colmar
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André Maschinot
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1963
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 1
Jean-François Rewbell
POLITICIAN
1747 - 1807
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 2
Helmut Rix
LINGUIST
1926 - 2004
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Colmar
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POLITICIAN
1747 - 1807
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 2
Helmut Rix
LINGUIST
1926 - 2004
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Colmar were soccer players (5), politicians (3), sculptors (1), painters (1), and inventors (1), while most who died were soccer players (1), politicians (1), and linguists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Colmar, including Guy Roux, Raymond Kaelbel, and Ryad Boudebouz. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Colmar, including Guy Roux, Raymond Kaelbel, and Ryad Boudebouz.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Colmar since 1700.
