Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne ranks 667th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Watford, Pula, and Santa Barbara, California. Memorable people born in Saint-Étienne include Jules Massenet, Gilbert Simondon, and Jean Guitton. Memorable people who died in Saint-Étienne include Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, Robert Herbin, and Piero Carini. Saint-Étienne has been the birth place of many soccer players, and athletes and the death place of many soccer players, and military personnels. Saint-Étienne is located in France.
Saint-Étienne is a city and the prefecture of the Loire département, in eastern-central France, in the Massif Central, 60 km (37 mi) southwest of Lyon, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1802 and 1994, Saint-Étienne was the birth place of 23 globally memorable people, including Jules Massenet, Gilbert Simondon, and Jean Guitton. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Saint-Étienne including Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, Robert Herbin, and Piero Carini.
People Born in Saint-Étienne
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Jules Massenet
COMPOSER
1842 - 1912
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 1
Gilbert Simondon
PHILOSOPHER
1924 - 1989
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 2
Jean Guitton
PHILOSOPHER
1901 - 1999
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 3
Francis Garnier
EXPLORER
1839 - 1873
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 4
Antoine Cuissard
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1997
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 5
Orlan
PAINTER
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 6
Willy Sagnol
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 7
Benoît Fourneyron
ENGINEER
1802 - 1867
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 8
Jules Janin
WRITER
1804 - 1874
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 9
Georges Bereta
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2023
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 10
Louis Hostin
ATHLETE
1908 - 1998
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 11
Gabriel De Michèle
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Saint-Étienne
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PHILOSOPHER
1924 - 1989
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 2
Jordan Sarrou
CYCLIST
1992 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 22
Anouck Jaubert
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 23
People Deceased in Saint-Étienne
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Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1766 - 1847
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 1
Robert Herbin
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 2
Piero Carini
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 1957
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 3
René Ferrier
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 4
Jean Gachet
ATHLETE
1894 - 1968
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 5
Andrey Kivilev
CYCLIST
1973 - 2003
HPI: 40.37
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Deceased in Saint-Étienne
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Most individuals born in present day Saint-Étienne were soccer players (9), athletes (4), philosophers (2), composers (1), and explorers (1), while most who died were soccer players (2), military personnels (1), racing drivers (1), athletes (1), and cyclists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Saint-Étienne, including Antoine Cuissard, Willy Sagnol, and Georges Bereta. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saint-Étienne, including Antoine Cuissard, Willy Sagnol, and Georges Bereta.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Saint-Étienne since 1700.
