Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Saint-Germain-en-Laye ranks 946th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind San Miguel de Tucumán, Maidstone, and Chengdu. Memorable people born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye include Claude Debussy, Charles IX of France, and Jeanne d'Albret. Memorable people who died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye include Louis XIII of France, Adolphe Thiers, and Jean-Georges Noverre. Saint-Germain-en-Laye has been the birth place of many politicians, and composers and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Saint-Germain-en-Laye is located in France.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, 19.1 km (11.9 mi) from the centre of Paris. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1528 and 1996, Saint-Germain-en-Laye was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Claude Debussy, Charles IX of France, and Jeanne d'Albret. Additionaly, 16 globally memorable people have passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye including Louis XIII of France, Adolphe Thiers, and Jean-Georges Noverre. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye than were born there.
People Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Go to all RankingsClaude Debussy
COMPOSER
1862 - 1918
HPI: 77.06
Rank: 1
Charles IX of France
POLITICIAN
1550 - 1574
HPI: 75.21
Rank: 2
Jeanne d'Albret
NOBLEMAN
1528 - 1572
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 3
Emmanuel Todd
HISTORIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 4
Jehan Alain
COMPOSER
1911 - 1940
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 5
Marie-Claire Alain
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2013
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 6
Louis de Buade de Frontenac
POLITICIAN
1622 - 1698
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 7
Amélie Mauresmo
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.21
Rank: 8
Albert Dupontel
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 9
Mélanie Thierry
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 10
Caroline Garcia
TENNIS PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 11
Marion Maréchal
POLITICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Go to all RankingsChristopher Oualembo
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.42
Rank: 13
David Aubry
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 14
Julien Mertine
FENCER
1988 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Go to all RankingsLouis XIII of France
POLITICIAN
1601 - 1643
HPI: 80.05
Rank: 1
Adolphe Thiers
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1877
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 2
Jean-Georges Noverre
DANCER
1727 - 1810
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 3
Jules de Polignac
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1847
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 4
Jan Ladislav Dussek
COMPOSER
1760 - 1812
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 5
Henri Cochet
TENNIS PLAYER
1901 - 1987
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 6
Guillaume Tirel
WRITER
1312 - 1395
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 7
Catulle Mendès
WRITER
1841 - 1909
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 8
Pierre Séguier
POLITICIAN
1588 - 1672
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 9
Fernand Crommelynck
WRITER
1886 - 1970
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 10
Louis Charles Breguet
ENGINEER
1880 - 1955
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 11
Louis Laurent Gabriel de Mortillet
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1821 - 1898
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Saint-Germain-en-Laye
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Most individuals born in present day Saint-Germain-en-Laye were politicians (4), composers (2), tennis players (2), actors (2), and noblemen (1), while most who died were politicians (5), writers (3), composers (2), tennis players (2), and dancers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, including Marie-Claire Alain, and Marion Maréchal. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saint-Germain-en-Laye, including Charles IX of France, Marie-Claire Alain, and Louis de Buade de Frontenac.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye since 1700.