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Dourdan (fra)

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Dourdan ranks 9,530th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kashima, Saga, Mount Clemens, Michigan, and Zeist (municipality). Memorable people born in Dourdan include Peter I, Duke of Brittany, and Tony Gallopin. Memorable people who died in Dourdan include Hugh the Great, Roustam Raza, and Cécile Aubry. Dourdan has been the birth place of many politicians, and cyclists and the death place of many noblemen, and military personnels. Dourdan is located in France.

Dourdan is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France. It is the capital of the historical region of Hurepoix. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1191 and 1988, Dourdan was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Peter I, Duke of Brittany, and Tony Gallopin. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Dourdan including Hugh the Great, Roustam Raza, and Cécile Aubry. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Dourdan than were born there.

People Born in Dourdan

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Dourdan were politicians (1), and cyclists (1),  while most who died were noblemen (1), military personnels (1), actors (1), writers (1), and film directors (1).

Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dourdan, including Tony Gallopin. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dourdan, including Peter I, Duke of Brittany.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Dourdan since 1700.