Melun
Melun ranks 1,939th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Antalya, Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Port Arthur, Texas. The most famous people from Melun are Jacques Amyot, Bruno Nuytten, and Bernard Talvard. The most famous people who died in Melun are Philip I of France, Robert II of France, and Constance of Arles. Melun has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and companions. Melun is located in France.
Melun is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region, north-central France. It is located on the southeastern outskirts of Paris, about 41 kilometres from the centre of the capital. Melun is the prefecture of Seine-et-Marne, and the seat of one of its arrondissements. Its inhabitants are called Melunais. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1513 and 2000, Melun was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Jacques Amyot, Bruno Nuytten, and Bernard Talvard. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Melun including Philip I of France, Robert II of France, and Constance of Arles.
People Born in Melun
Go to all RankingsJacques Amyot
WRITER
1513 - 1593
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 1
Bruno Nuytten
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 2
Bernard Talvard
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 3
Franck Gastambide
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 4
Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 5
Philippe Rozier
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 6
Samir Beloufa
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 7
Xavier Legrand
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 8
Chimène Badi
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 9
Willy Boly
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.52
Rank: 10
Jean-Baptiste Djebbari
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 11
Granddi Ngoyi
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Melun
Go to all RankingsFranck Gastambide
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 4
Samir Beloufa
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 7
Chimène Badi
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 9
Jean-Baptiste Djebbari
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 11
Stéphane Rossetto
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 31.22
Rank: 14
People Deceased in Melun
Go to all RankingsPhilip I of France
POLITICIAN
1052 - 1108
HPI: 77.40
Rank: 1
Robert II of France
POLITICIAN
972 - 1031
HPI: 76.37
Rank: 2
Constance of Arles
COMPANION
974 - 1032
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 3
Manu Dibango
MUSICIAN
1933 - 2020
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 4
Otto IV, Count of Burgundy
NOBLEMAN
1248 - 1303
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 5
Daniel Revenu
FENCER
1942 - 2024
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Melun were soccer players (4), athletes (3), actors (2), writers (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were politicians (2), companions (1), musicians (1), noblemen (1), and fencers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Melun, including Samir Beloufa, Willy Boly, and Granddi Ngoyi. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Melun, including Samir Beloufa, Willy Boly, and Granddi Ngoyi.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Melun since 1700.



















