Orthez
Orthez ranks 5,737th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Benha, Shadrinsk, and Shchyolkovo. Memorable people born in Orthez include Gaston Planté, Alain Ducasse, and Gaston III, Count of Foix. Memorable people who died in Orthez include Blanche II of Navarre, and Pierre Viret. Orthez has been the birth place of many physicists, and chefs and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Orthez is located in France.
Orthez is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1331 and 1987, Orthez was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Gaston Planté, Alain Ducasse, and Gaston III, Count of Foix. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Orthez including Blanche II of Navarre, and Pierre Viret.
People Born in Orthez
Go to all RankingsGaston Planté
PHYSICIST
1834 - 1889
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 1
Alain Ducasse
CHEF
1956 - Present
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 2
Gaston III, Count of Foix
WRITER
1331 - 1391
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 3
Marie-Zélia Lafont
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.86
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Orthez
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Orthez
Go to all RankingsBlanche II of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1424 - 1464
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 1
Pierre Viret
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1511 - 1571
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Orthez
Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Orthez were physicists (1), chefs (1), writers (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and religious figures (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, chefs have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Orthez, including Alain Ducasse. Whereas, throughout history, physicists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Orthez, including Gaston Planté.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Orthez since 1700.