Rodez
Rodez ranks 3,372nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Algeciras, McComb, Mississippi, and Tauberbischofsheim. Memorable people born in Rodez include Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, Pierre Soulages, and Richard Ferrand. Memorable people who died in Rodez include Paul Ramadier, and Philippe Buchez. Rodez has been the birth place of many politicians, and painters and the death place of many politicians. Rodez is located in France.
Rodez is a small city and commune in the South of France, about 150 km northeast of Toulouse. It is the prefecture of the department of Aveyron, region of Occitania. Rodez is the seat of the communauté d'agglomération Rodez Agglomération, of the First Constituency of Aveyron as well as of the general Council of Aveyron. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1082 and 1988, Rodez was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, Pierre Soulages, and Richard Ferrand. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Rodez including Paul Ramadier, and Philippe Buchez.
People Born in Rodez
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Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
POLITICIAN
1082 - 1131
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 1
Pierre Soulages
PAINTER
1919 - 2022
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 2
Richard Ferrand
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 3
Sabrina Viguier
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 4
Alexandre Geniez
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.91
Rank: 5
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Paul Ramadier
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1961
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 1
Philippe Buchez
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1865
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rodez were politicians (2), painters (1), soccer players (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rodez, including Richard Ferrand. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rodez, including Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, and Richard Ferrand.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Rodez since 1700.
