Saint-Chamond, Loire ranks 4,002nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Dendermonde, Ondarroa, and Fargo, North Dakota. Memorable people born in Saint-Chamond, Loire include Ravachol, Edmond Locard, and Roger Planchon. Memorable people who died in Saint-Chamond, Loire include Marcellin Champagnat and Antoine Pinay. Saint-Chamond, Loire has been the birth place of many social activists and physicians and the death place of many religious figures and politicians. Saint-Chamond, Loire is located in France.
Saint-Chamond is a commune in the Loire department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central France. Situated 13 km northeast of the city of Saint-Étienne and 50 km southwest of Lyon, the town dates back to the Roman period. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1859 and 1981, Saint-Chamond, Loire was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Ravachol, Edmond Locard, and Roger Planchon. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Saint-Chamond, Loire including Marcellin Champagnat and Antoine Pinay.
1859 - 1892
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 1
1877 - 1966
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 2
1931 - 2009
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 3
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Saint-Chamond, Loire were social activists (1), physicians (1), film directors (1), and racing drivers (1), while most who died were religious figures (1) and politicians (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Saint-Chamond, Loire since 1700.