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Le Mans ranks 527th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Quebec City, Lexington, Kentucky, and Monterrey. Memorable people born in Le Mans include Henry II of England, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, and John II of France. Memorable people who died in Le Mans include Berengaria of Navarre, Friedrich Dollmann, and Pierre Levegh. Le Mans has been the birth place of many politicians and racing drivers and the death place of many racing drivers and companions. Le Mans is located in France.

Le Mans is a city in northwestern France on the Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the province of Maine, it is now the capital of the Sarthe department and the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Le Mans. Le Mans is a part of the Pays de la Loire region. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 878 and 1996, Le Mans was the birth place of 23 globally memorable people, including Henry II of England, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, and John II of France. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Le Mans including Berengaria of Navarre, Friedrich Dollmann, and Pierre Levegh.

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Most individuals born in present day Le Mans were politicians (7), racing drivers (3), writers (2), athletes (2), and cyclists (2),  while most who died were racing drivers (3), companions (2), military personnels (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Le Mans, including François Fillon and Stéphane Le Foll. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Le Mans, including Henry II of England, Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, and John II of France.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Le Mans since 1700.