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Grasse ranks 1,285th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Campo Grande, Rhodes, and Varna, Bulgaria. Memorable people born in Grasse include Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Michèle Mouton, and Marguerite Gérard. Memorable people who died in Grasse include Édith Piaf, Lolo Ferrari, and Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry. Grasse has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many singers, and pornographic actors. Grasse is located in France.

Grasse is the only subprefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur region on the French Riviera. In 2017, the commune had a population of 50,396. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 2003, Grasse was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Michèle Mouton, and Marguerite Gérard. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Grasse including Édith Piaf, Lolo Ferrari, and Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry.

People Born in Grasse

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People Deceased in Grasse

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Grasse were soccer players (3), athletes (3), painters (2), racing drivers (2), and mathematicians (2),  while most who died were singers (1), pornographic actors (1), writers (1), painters (1), and photographers (1).

Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Grasse, including Eugénie Le Sommer, Stéphane Bahoken, and Vincent Koziello. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Grasse, including Eugénie Le Sommer, Stéphane Bahoken, and Vincent Koziello.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Grasse since 1700.