Izegem
Izegem ranks 3,223rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nonthaburi province, Calcinate, and Ciudadela, Buenos Aires. Memorable people born in Izegem include Johan Bruyneel, Niko Eeckhout, and Yves Lampaert. Izegem has been the birth place of many cyclists, and martial arts. Izegem is located in Belgium.
Izegem is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Izegem proper and the towns of Emelgem and Kachtem. Emelgem was added to Izegem in 1965, Kachtem in 1977. Izegem itself lies on the southern banks of the Mandel, Emelgem and Kachtem on the north. Along the shores of the canal a large industrial zone has developed, which made the three municipalities one urban area. On January 1, 2006, Izegem had a total population of 26,544. The total area is 25.48 km2 (9.84 sq mi) which gives a population density of 1,042 inhabitants per km². Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1964 and 1991, Izegem was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Johan Bruyneel, Niko Eeckhout, and Yves Lampaert.
People Born in Izegem
Go to all RankingsJohan Bruyneel
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 1
Niko Eeckhout
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.44
Rank: 2
Yves Lampaert
CYCLIST
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 3
Nico Mattan
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 34.14
Rank: 4
Ulla Werbrouck
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.95
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Izegem
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Most individuals born in present day Izegem were cyclists (4), and martial arts (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Izegem, including Johan Bruyneel, Niko Eeckhout, and Yves Lampaert. Whereas, throughout history, cyclists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Izegem, including Johan Bruyneel, Niko Eeckhout, and Yves Lampaert.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Izegem since 1700.