Samedan
Samedan ranks 9,578th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Barlinek, Lesmahagow, and Haßfurt. Memorable people born in Samedan include Selina Gasparin, and Michelle Gisin. Memorable people who died in Samedan include Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Fritz von Opel, and Fritz Riess. Samedan has been the birth place of many athletes, and skiers 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 Rhaetian Railway network and by the Samedan Airport. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1984 and 1993, Samedan was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Selina Gasparin, and Michelle Gisin. 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: 37.48
Rank: 1
Michelle Gisin
SKIER
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.71
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Samedan
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Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen
NOBLEMAN
1893 - 1968
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 1
Fritz von Opel
INVENTOR
1899 - 1971
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 2
Fritz Riess
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1991
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 3
Piero Scotti
RACING DRIVER
1909 - 1976
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Deceased in Samedan
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Most individuals born in present day Samedan were athletes (1), and skiers (1), while most who died were racing drivers (2), noblemen (1), and inventors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Samedan, including Selina Gasparin. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Samedan, including Selina Gasparin.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Samedan since 1700.
