Vereeniging
Vereeniging ranks 7,364th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pilar, Paraguay, Davao City, and Petroșani. Memorable people born in Vereeniging include Francois Pienaar, Morné Morkel, and Michelle Weber. Vereeniging has been the birth place of many rugby players, and cricketers. Vereeniging is located in South Africa.
Vereeniging is a city located in the south of Gauteng province, South Africa, situated where the Klip River empties into the northern loop of the Vaal River. It is also one of the constituent parts of the Vaal Triangle region and was formerly situated in the Transvaal province. The name Vereeniging is the Dutch word meaning "association", although the spelling has since changed to vereniging, with a single e. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1967 and 1996, Vereeniging was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Francois Pienaar, Morné Morkel, and Michelle Weber.
People Born in Vereeniging
Go to all RankingsFrancois Pienaar
RUGBY PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 1
Morné Morkel
CRICKETER
1984 - Present
HPI: 18.37
Rank: 2
Michelle Weber
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 3
Henri Schoeman
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Vereeniging
Go to all RankingsMorné Morkel
CRICKETER
1984 - Present
HPI: 18.37
Rank: 2
Michelle Weber
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 3
Henri Schoeman
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Vereeniging were rugby players (1), cricketers (1), swimmers (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, rugby players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vereeniging, including Francois Pienaar. Whereas, throughout history, rugby players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vereeniging, including Francois Pienaar.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Vereeniging since 1700.