Épernay
Épernay ranks 5,153rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Guinea-Bissau, Jilin City, and Onești. Memorable people born in Épernay include Flodoard, Yohann Diniz, and John Gadret. Memorable people who died in Épernay include Léon Bourgeois, Arnold van Gennep, and Hincmar. Épernay has been the birth place of many religious figures, and athletes and the death place of many writers, and politicians. Épernay is located in France.
Épernay is a commune in the Marne department of northern France, 130 km north-east of Paris on the mainline railway to Strasbourg. The town sits on the left bank of the Marne at the extremity of the Cubry valley which crosses it. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 894 and 1979, Épernay was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Flodoard, Yohann Diniz, and John Gadret. Additionaly, 5 globally memorable people have passed away in Épernay including Léon Bourgeois, Arnold van Gennep, and Hincmar. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Épernay than were born there.
People Born in Épernay
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Flodoard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
894 - 966
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 1
Yohann Diniz
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 2
John Gadret
CYCLIST
1979 - Present
HPI: 30.65
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Épernay
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Léon Bourgeois
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1925
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 1
Arnold van Gennep
WRITER
1873 - 1957
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 2
Hincmar
WRITER
806 - 882
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 3
Theobald III, Count of Blois
NOBLEMAN
1019 - 1089
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 4
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1913 - 2011
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Épernay were religious figures (1), athletes (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were writers (2), politicians (1), noblemen (1), and archaeologists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Épernay, including Yohann Diniz. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Épernay, including Flodoard.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Épernay since 1700.
