Neerpelt
Neerpelt ranks 4,375th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mandello del Lario, Biržai, and New Taipei City. Memorable people born in Neerpelt include Wim Mertens, Bart Goor, and Jelle Vanendert. Neerpelt has been the birth place of many athletes, and composers. Neerpelt is located in Belgium.
Neerpelt is a town in Pelt and a former municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. In 2018, the municipality had a total population of 17,174. The total area is 42.78 km2. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1995, Neerpelt was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Wim Mertens, Bart Goor, and Jelle Vanendert.
People Born in Neerpelt
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Wim Mertens
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 1
Bart Goor
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 2
Jelle Vanendert
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 29.99
Rank: 3
Pieter Timmers
SWIMMER
1988 - Present
HPI: 27.62
Rank: 4
Carlos Meléndez
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 5
Diego Carlos
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
Volha Silkina
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Born in Neerpelt
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SWIMMER
1988 - Present
HPI: 27.62
Rank: 4
Carlos Meléndez
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 5
Diego Carlos
ATHLETE
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
Volha Silkina
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Neerpelt were athletes (3), composers (1), soccer players (1), cyclists (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, composers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Neerpelt, including Wim Mertens. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Neerpelt, including Carlos Meléndez, Diego Carlos, and Volha Silkina.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Neerpelt since 1700.
