Vannes
Vannes ranks 1,426th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Talavera de la Reina, Regina, Saskatchewan, and Jamshedpur. Memorable people born in Vannes include Alain Resnais, John V, Duke of Brittany, and Francis I, Duke of Brittany. Memorable people who died in Vannes include Vincent Ferrer, Francis I, Duke of Brittany, and Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany. Vannes has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and religious figures. Vannes is located in France.
Vannes is a commune in the French department of Morbihan, Brittany, northwestern mainland France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 470 and 1997, Vannes was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Alain Resnais, John V, Duke of Brittany, and Francis I, Duke of Brittany. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Vannes including Vincent Ferrer, Francis I, Duke of Brittany, and Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany.
People Born in Vannes
Go to all RankingsAlain Resnais
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2014
HPI: 66.66
Rank: 1
John V, Duke of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1389 - 1442
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 2
Francis I, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1414 - 1450
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 3
Claude-Michel Schönberg
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 4
Albinus of Angers
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
470 - 550
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 5
Paul César Helleu
PAINTER
1859 - 1927
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 6
Yves Coppens
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1934 - 2022
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 7
Hélène de Fougerolles
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 8
Sylvain Marveaux
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.05
Rank: 9
Gaël Danic
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 26.79
Rank: 10
Benoît Vaugrenard
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 24.57
Rank: 11
Minori Yamamoto
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Vannes
Go to all RankingsAlbinus of Angers
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
470 - 550
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 5
Yves Coppens
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1934 - 2022
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 7
Hélène de Fougerolles
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 8
Minori Yamamoto
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12
Sarah Guyot
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 13
Quentin Delapierre
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 14
Pierre Le Corre
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Vannes
Go to all RankingsVincent Ferrer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1350 - 1419
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 1
Francis I, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1414 - 1450
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 2
Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1391 - 1433
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 3
Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1426 - 1494
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Vannes were athletes (4), soccer players (2), film directors (1), noblemen (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were politicians (2), religious figures (1), and noblemen (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vannes, including Minori Yamamoto, Sarah Guyot, and Quentin Delapierre. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vannes, including Minori Yamamoto, Sarah Guyot, and Quentin Delapierre.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Vannes since 1700.