Deinze
Deinze ranks 10,347th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bohuslav, Bega, New South Wales, and Jinhua. Memorable people born in Deinze include Lucien Buysse, and Rudy Dhaenens. Memorable people who died in Deinze include Jacques Rogge, Lucien Buysse, and Frans De Mulder. Deinze has been the birth place of many cyclists and the death place of many cyclists, and physicians. Deinze is located in Belgium.
Deinze is a city and a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders. It comprises the city of Deinze, and the towns of Astene, Bachte-Maria-Leerne, Gottem, Grammene, Hansbeke, Landegem, Meigem, Merendree, Nevele, Petegem-aan-de-Leie, Poesele, Sint-Martens-Leerne, Vinkt, Vosselare, Wontergem, and Zeveren. On 1 January 2022, Deinze had a population of 44,315. The municipality's total area is 128.03 km2 (49 sq mi), giving a population density of 342 inhabitants per km2. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1892 and 1961, Deinze was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Lucien Buysse, and Rudy Dhaenens. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Deinze including Jacques Rogge, Lucien Buysse, and Frans De Mulder. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Deinze than were born there.
People Born in Deinze
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People Deceased in Deinze
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Jacques Rogge
PHYSICIAN
1942 - 2021
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 1
Lucien Buysse
CYCLIST
1892 - 1980
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 2
Frans De Mulder
CYCLIST
1937 - 2001
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Deinze were cyclists (2), while most who died were cyclists (2), and physicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Deinze, including Rudy Dhaenens. Whereas, throughout history, cyclists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Deinze, including Lucien Buysse, and Rudy Dhaenens.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Deinze since 1700.
