Manosque
Manosque ranks 5,660th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rwanda, Camden, Arkansas, and Xianyang. Memorable people born in Manosque include Jean Giono, Hafsia Herzi, and Julien El Fares. Memorable people who died in Manosque include Jean Giono. Manosque has been the birth place of many writers, and actors and the death place of many writers. Manosque is located in France.
Manosque is the largest town and commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France. However, it is not the préfecture (capital) of the department, which is the smaller town of Digne-les-Bains. Manosque is located at the far eastern end of the Luberon near the Durance river. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1895 and 1987, Manosque was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Jean Giono, Hafsia Herzi, and Julien El Fares. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Manosque including Jean Giono.
People Born in Manosque
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Jean Giono
WRITER
1895 - 1970
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1
Hafsia Herzi
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.63
Rank: 2
Julien El Fares
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 25.23
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Manosque
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Most individuals born in present day Manosque were writers (1), actors (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Manosque, including Hafsia Herzi. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Manosque, including Jean Giono.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Manosque since 1700.
