Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke ranks 2,119th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Council Bluffs, Iowa, Thun, and Ternopil. Memorable people born in Sherbrooke include Garou, Northrop Frye, and Harry Saltzman. Memorable people who died in Sherbrooke include Joseph-Armand Bombardier. Sherbrooke has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many inventors. Sherbrooke is located in Canada.
Sherbrooke is a city in southern Quebec, Canada. It is at the confluence of the Saint-François and Magog rivers in the heart of the Estrie administrative region. Sherbrooke is also the name of a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and census division (CD) of Quebec, coextensive with the city of Sherbrooke. With 172,950 residents at the Canada 2021 Census, it is the sixth largest city in the province and the 30th largest in Canada. The Sherbrooke Census Metropolitan Area had 227,398 inhabitants, making it the fourth largest metropolitan area in Quebec and 19th in Canada. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1875 and 1994, Sherbrooke was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Garou, Northrop Frye, and Harry Saltzman. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Sherbrooke including Joseph-Armand Bombardier.
People Born in Sherbrooke
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Garou
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 1
Northrop Frye
PHILOSOPHER
1912 - 1991
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 2
Harry Saltzman
PRODUCER
1915 - 1994
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 3
David Hall
ATHLETE
1875 - 1972
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 4
Jean Charest
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 5
Kim Boutin
SKATER
1994 - Present
HPI: 26.61
Rank: 6
Sean Patrick Maloney
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 24.41
Rank: 7
Colleen Loach
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Born in Sherbrooke
Go to all RankingsSean Patrick Maloney
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 24.41
Rank: 7
Colleen Loach
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Sherbrooke
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sherbrooke were athletes (2), politicians (2), singers (1), philosophers (1), and producers (1), while most who died were inventors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sherbrooke, including Jean Charest, and Sean Patrick Maloney. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sherbrooke, including David Hall, and Colleen Loach.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Sherbrooke since 1700.
