Venlo
Venlo ranks 3,184th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Saint-Cloud, Serpukhov, and Birgu. The most famous people from Venlo are Geert Wilders, Henri Alexis Brialmont, and Jos Luhukay. The most famous people who died in Venlo are Bertus Aafjes. Venlo has been the birth place of many politicians, and coaches and the death place of many writers. Venlo is located in Netherlands.
Venlo is a city and municipality in southeastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It is situated in the province of Limburg. The municipality of Venlo counted 101,578 inhabitants as of January 2019. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1821 and 1990, Venlo was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Geert Wilders, Henri Alexis Brialmont, and Jos Luhukay. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Venlo including Bertus Aafjes.
People Born in Venlo
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Geert Wilders
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 1
Henri Alexis Brialmont
POLITICIAN
1821 - 1903
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 2
Jos Luhukay
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 3
Jan Versleijen
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 4
Lotte Verbeek
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 5
Jolande Sap
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 6
Juul Franssen
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 33.85
Rank: 7
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Venlo were politicians (3), coaches (1), soccer players (1), actors (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Venlo, including Geert Wilders, and Jolande Sap. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Venlo, including Geert Wilders, Henri Alexis Brialmont, and Jolande Sap.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Venlo since 1700.
