Lens, Pas-de-Calais
Lens, Pas-de-Calais ranks 6,131st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chiang Mai, Boynton Beach, Florida, and Emirate of Granada. Memorable people born in Lens, Pas-de-Calais include José Beyaert, Pascal Cygan, and Jérémy Cadot. Memorable people who died in Lens, Pas-de-Calais include Maurice Garin, and Max Immelmann. Lens, Pas-de-Calais has been the birth place of many cyclists, and soccer players and the death place of many cyclists, and military personnels. Lens, Pas-de-Calais is located in France.
Lens is a city in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is one of the main towns of Hauts-de-France along with Lille, Valenciennes, Amiens, Roubaix, Tourcoing, Arras and Douai. The inhabitants are called Lensois. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1925 and 1986, Lens, Pas-de-Calais was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including José Beyaert, Pascal Cygan, and Jérémy Cadot. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Lens, Pas-de-Calais including Maurice Garin, and Max Immelmann.
People Born in Lens, Pas-de-Calais
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José Beyaert
CYCLIST
1925 - 2005
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 1
Pascal Cygan
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 2
Jérémy Cadot
FENCER
1986 - Present
HPI: 25.13
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Lens, Pas-de-Calais
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Maurice Garin
CYCLIST
1871 - 1957
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 1
Max Immelmann
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1916
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lens, Pas-de-Calais were cyclists (1), soccer players (1), and fencers (1), while most who died were cyclists (1), and military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lens, Pas-de-Calais, including José Beyaert. Whereas, throughout history, cyclists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lens, Pas-de-Calais, including José Beyaert.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Lens, Pas-de-Calais since 1700.
