Samedan
Samedan ranks 9,578th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Barlinek, Lesmahagow, and Haßfurt. The most famous people from Samedan are Selina Gasparin, Michelle Gisin, and Andrea Huber. The most famous people who died in Samedan are Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Fritz von Opel, and Fritz Riess. Samedan has been the birth place of many skiers, and athletes and the death place of many racing drivers, and noblemen. Samedan is located in Switzerland.
Samedan is a town and municipality in the Maloja Region in the Swiss canton of Grisons. It is served by Samedan railway station on the Albula line on the Rhaetian Railway network and by the Samedan Airport. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1975 and 1993, Samedan was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Selina Gasparin, Michelle Gisin, and Andrea Huber. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Samedan including Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Fritz von Opel, and Fritz Riess. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Samedan than were born there.
People Born in Samedan
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Selina Gasparin
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 1
Michelle Gisin
SKIER
1993 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 2
Andrea Huber
SKIER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Samedan
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Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen
NOBLEMAN
1893 - 1968
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 1
Fritz von Opel
INVENTOR
1899 - 1971
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 2
Fritz Riess
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1991
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 3
Piero Scotti
RACING DRIVER
1909 - 1976
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Samedan were skiers (2), and athletes (1), while most who died were racing drivers (2), noblemen (1), and inventors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, skiers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Samedan, including Michelle Gisin, and Andrea Huber. Whereas, throughout history, skiers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Samedan, including Michelle Gisin, and Andrea Huber.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Samedan since 1700.
