Morges
Morges ranks 2,073rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rotorua, Yamato, Kanagawa, and Gorinchem. Memorable people born in Morges include Auguste Forel, Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou, and Yann Sommer. Memorable people who died in Morges include Queen Anne of Romania, Jean Starobinski, and François-Alphonse Forel. Morges has been the birth place of many psychologists, and politicians and the death place of many companions, and writers. Morges is located in Switzerland.
Morges is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud and the seat of the district of Morges. It is located on Lake Geneva, west of Lausanne. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1990, Morges was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Auguste Forel, Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou, and Yann Sommer. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Morges including Queen Anne of Romania, Jean Starobinski, and François-Alphonse Forel.
People Born in Morges
Go to all RankingsAuguste Forel
PSYCHOLOGIST
1848 - 1931
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 1
Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou
POLITICIAN
1420 - 1479
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 2
Yann Sommer
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 3
François-Alphonse Forel
BIOLOGIST
1841 - 1912
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 4
Fernán Caballero
WRITER
1796 - 1877
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 5
Patrick Moraz
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 6
Nikola Vučević
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 7
Yannick Weber
HOCKEY PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.92
Rank: 8
Rachel Moret
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.94
Rank: 9
Robin Froidevaux
CYCLIST
HPI: 27.78
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Morges
Go to all RankingsMargaret of Savoy, Duchess of Anjou
POLITICIAN
1420 - 1479
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 2
Rachel Moret
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 28.94
Rank: 9
Robin Froidevaux
CYCLIST
HPI: 27.78
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Morges
Go to all RankingsQueen Anne of Romania
COMPANION
1923 - 2016
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 1
Jean Starobinski
WRITER
1920 - 2019
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 2
François-Alphonse Forel
BIOLOGIST
1841 - 1912
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Morges were psychologists (1), politicians (1), soccer players (1), biologists (1), and writers (1), while most who died were companions (1), writers (1), and biologists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Morges, including Yann Sommer. Whereas, throughout history, psychologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Morges, including Auguste Forel.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Morges since 1700.