Sierre
Sierre ranks 4,646th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sumter, South Carolina, Kajaani, and Višegrad. Memorable people born in Sierre include Bernard Fellay, Stéphane Grichting, and Johann Tschopp. Memorable people who died in Sierre include Princess Henriette of Belgium, and Toni Branca. Sierre has been the birth place of many soccer players, and religious figures and the death place of many politicians, and racing drivers. Sierre is located in Switzerland.
Sierre is the capital municipality of the district of Sierre, located in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It has a population of 16,332. Sierre is nicknamed City of the Sun for its average of 300 days of sunshine a year. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1958 and 1989, Sierre was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Bernard Fellay, Stéphane Grichting, and Johann Tschopp. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Sierre including Princess Henriette of Belgium, and Toni Branca.
People Born in Sierre
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Bernard Fellay
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 1
Stéphane Grichting
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 2
Johann Tschopp
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 31.36
Rank: 3
Michel Morganella
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.39
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Sierre
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Princess Henriette of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1948
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 1
Toni Branca
RACING DRIVER
1916 - 1985
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sierre were soccer players (2), religious figures (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were politicians (1), and racing drivers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sierre, including Stéphane Grichting, and Michel Morganella. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sierre, including Stéphane Grichting, and Michel Morganella.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Sierre since 1700.
