Maisons-Laffitte
Maisons-Laffitte ranks 2,442nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind La Flèche, Amasya, and Târgu Mureș. Memorable people born in Maisons-Laffitte include Jean Cocteau, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Philippe Jaroussky. Memorable people who died in Maisons-Laffitte include Albin Lermusiaux, Józef Czapski, and Marc Ferro. Maisons-Laffitte has been the birth place of many writers, and businesspeople and the death place of many writers, and athletes. Maisons-Laffitte is located in France.
Maisons-Laffitte is a commune in the Yvelines department in the northern Île-de-France region of France. It is a part of the affluent outer suburbs of northwestern Paris, 18.2 km (11.3 mi) from its centre. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1889 and 1985, Maisons-Laffitte was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Jean Cocteau, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Philippe Jaroussky. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Maisons-Laffitte including Albin Lermusiaux, Józef Czapski, and Marc Ferro.
People Born in Maisons-Laffitte
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Jean Cocteau
WRITER
1889 - 1963
HPI: 76.19
Rank: 1
Ghislaine Maxwell
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 2
Philippe Jaroussky
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 3
Sylvain Chomet
COMIC ARTIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 4
Randy de Puniet
RACING DRIVER
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.13
Rank: 5
Grégory Baugé
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 28.43
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Maisons-Laffitte
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Albin Lermusiaux
ATHLETE
1874 - 1940
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1
Józef Czapski
WRITER
1896 - 1993
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 2
Marc Ferro
HISTORIAN
1924 - 2021
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 3
Jerzy Giedroyc
WRITER
1906 - 2000
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 4
Georges Speicher
CYCLIST
1907 - 1978
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 5
Michèle Arnaud
SINGER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Maisons-Laffitte were writers (1), businesspeople (1), singers (1), comic artists (1), and racing drivers (1), while most who died were writers (2), athletes (1), historians (1), cyclists (1), and singers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, businesspeople have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Maisons-Laffitte, including Ghislaine Maxwell. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Maisons-Laffitte, including Jean Cocteau.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Maisons-Laffitte since 1700.
