Ornans
Ornans ranks 4,547th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Novokuznetsk, Tanzania, and Villefranche-sur-Saône. Memorable people born in Ornans include Gustave Courbet, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, and Otto IV, Count of Burgundy. Memorable people who died in Ornans include Pierre Vernier. Ornans has been the birth place of many painters, and religious figures and the death place of many mathematicians. Ornans is located in France.
Ornans is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016 the former commune Bonnevaux-le-Prieuré was merged into Ornans. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1248 and 1819, Ornans was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Gustave Courbet, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, and Otto IV, Count of Burgundy. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Ornans including Pierre Vernier.
People Born in Ornans
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Gustave Courbet
PAINTER
1819 - 1877
HPI: 77.41
Rank: 1
Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1517 - 1586
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 2
Otto IV, Count of Burgundy
NOBLEMAN
1248 - 1303
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 3
Pierre Vernier
MATHEMATICIAN
1580 - 1637
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 4
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Most individuals born in present day Ornans were painters (1), religious figures (1), noblemen (1), and mathematicians (1), while most who died were mathematicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history painters have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ornans, including Gustave Courbet.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Ornans since 1700.
