Metz
Metz ranks 348th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dessau, Reims, and Evanston, Illinois. Memorable people born in Metz include Paul Verlaine, Baldwin I of Jerusalem, and Theuderic I. Memorable people who died in Metz include Günther von Kluge, Jean Moulin, and Theuderic II. Metz has been the birth place of many military personnels and writers and the death place of many politicians and religious figures. Metz is located in France.
Metz is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand Est region. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany and Luxembourg, the city forms a central place of the European Greater Region and the SaarLorLux euroregion. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 485 and 1998, Metz was the birth place of 34 globally memorable people, including Paul Verlaine, Baldwin I of Jerusalem, and Theuderic I. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Metz including Günther von Kluge, Jean Moulin, and Theuderic II.
People Born in Metz
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Paul Verlaine
1844 - 1896
HPI: 75.77
Rank: 1
Baldwin I of Jerusalem
1058 - 1118
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 2
Theuderic I
485 - 534
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 3
Jean-Victor Poncelet
1788 - 1867
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 4
Ambroise Thomas
1811 - 1896
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 5
Theuderic II
587 - 613
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 6
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier
1754 - 1785
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 7
Ansegisel
602 - 662
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 8
Heinz Harmel
1906 - 2000
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 9
Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle
1775 - 1809
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 10
Louis Le Prince
1841 - 1890
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 11
François Étienne de Kellermann
1770 - 1835
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Metz
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Itta of Metz
592 - 652
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 21
Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
1817 - 1898
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 23
Jean-Augustin Barral
1819 - 1884
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 26
Ugo Humbert
1998 - Present
HPI: 27.47
Rank: 32
People Deceased in Metz
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Günther von Kluge
1882 - 1944
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 1
Jean Moulin
1899 - 1943
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 2
Theuderic II
587 - 613
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 3
Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein
1726 - 1781
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 4
Fulk III, Count of Anjou
970 - 1040
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 5
Chrodegang
715 - 766
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 6
Glückel of Hameln
1646 - 1724
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 7
Chlodulf of Metz
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Deceased in Metz
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Metz were military personnels (6), writers (5), politicians (4), religious figures (3), and soccer players (3), while most who died were politicians (3), religious figures (2), military personnels (1), noblemen (1), and writers (1).
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Metz, including Bernard-Marie Koltès and André Schwarz-Bart. Whereas, throughout history, military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Metz, including Heinz Harmel, Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, and François Étienne de Kellermann.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 22 globally memorable people born in Metz since 1700.
