Huy
Huy ranks 3,943rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Denain, Zeist, and Ústí nad Orlicí. Memorable people born in Huy include Paul Delvaux, Joseph Lebeau, and Henri Grégoire. Memorable people who died in Huy include Peter the Hermit, Joseph Lebeau, and Anne-Marie Lizin. Huy has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Huy is located in Belgium.
Huy is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Huy lies along the river Meuse, at the mouth of the small river Hoyoux. It is in the sillon industriel, the former industrial backbone of Wallonia, home to the Walloon population. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1980, Huy was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Paul Delvaux, Joseph Lebeau, and Henri Grégoire. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Huy including Peter the Hermit, Joseph Lebeau, and Anne-Marie Lizin.
People Born in Huy
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Paul Delvaux
PAINTER
1897 - 1994
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 1
Joseph Lebeau
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1865
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 2
Henri Grégoire
HISTORIAN
1881 - 1964
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 3
Anne-Marie Lizin
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2015
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 4
Grégory Wathelet
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 5
Alonzo Russell
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
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Peter the Hermit
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1050 - 1115
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 1
Joseph Lebeau
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1865
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 2
Anne-Marie Lizin
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2015
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Huy were politicians (2), athletes (2), painters (1), and historians (1), while most who died were politicians (2), and religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Huy, including Anne-Marie Lizin. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Huy, including Joseph Lebeau, and Anne-Marie Lizin.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Huy since 1700.
