Quebec
Quebec ranks 4,688th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind London Borough of Lambeth, Anderlecht, and Ypsilanti, Michigan. Memorable people born in Quebec include Edward Routh, Alex Wilson, and Haji. Memorable people who died in Quebec include Jean Philippe, Ernest Hamilton, and Pascal Hervé. Quebec has been the birth place of many mathematicians, and athletes and the death place of many singers, and athletes. Quebec is located in Canada.
Quebec is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the largest province by area with an area of 1.5 million square kilometres and more than 12,000 km (7,500 mi) of borders, in North America, Quebec is located in Central Canada. The province shares land borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, New Brunswick to the southeast and a coastal border with the territory of Nunavut, and in the south, it shares a border with the United States. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1831 and 1988, Quebec was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Edward Routh, Alex Wilson, and Haji. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Quebec including Jean Philippe, Ernest Hamilton, and Pascal Hervé.
People Born in Quebec
Go to all RankingsEdward Routh
MATHEMATICIAN
1831 - 1907
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 1
Alex Wilson
ATHLETE
1905 - 1994
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 2
Haji
ACTOR
1946 - 2013
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 3
Alex Harvey
SKIER
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Quebec
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Go to all RankingsJean Philippe
SINGER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1
Ernest Hamilton
ATHLETE
1883 - 1964
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 2
Pascal Hervé
CYCLIST
1964 - 2024
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Deceased in Quebec
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Most individuals born in present day Quebec were mathematicians (1), athletes (1), actors (1), and skiers (1), while most who died were singers (1), athletes (1), and cyclists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Quebec, including Haji. Whereas, throughout history, mathematicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Quebec, including Edward Routh.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Quebec since 1700.