Saint Bavo's Abbey
Saint Bavo's Abbey ranks 24,116th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sarai Naga, Užulėnis, and Michael Collins Birthplace. Memorable people born in Saint Bavo's Abbey include John of Gaunt. Saint Bavo's Abbey has been the birth place of many noblemen. Saint Bavo's Abbey is located in Belgium.
Saint Bavo's Abbey is a former abbey in the currently Belgian city of Ghent. It was founded in the 7th century by Saint Amand, who also founded Saint Peter's Abbey, Ghent, near the confluence of the Leie and Scheldt rivers. Originally, the abbey was also called Ganda, a name of Celtic origin, meaning "river mouth", referring to the Leie river debouching into the Scheldt river. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1340, Saint Bavo's Abbey was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including John of Gaunt.
People Born in Saint Bavo's Abbey
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Saint Bavo's Abbey were noblemen (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history noblemen have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saint Bavo's Abbey, including John of Gaunt.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Saint Bavo's Abbey since 1700.
