Vestby
Vestby ranks 6,998th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pompeii, Thracia, and Valdés, Asturias. Memorable people born in Vestby include Caspar Wessel, Johan Herman Wessel, and Katrine Aalerud. Vestby has been the birth place of many mathematicians, and writers. Vestby is located in Norway.
Vestby is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Follo traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Vestby. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1742 and 1994, Vestby was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Caspar Wessel, Johan Herman Wessel, and Katrine Aalerud.
People Born in Vestby
Go to all RankingsCaspar Wessel
MATHEMATICIAN
1745 - 1818
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 1
Johan Herman Wessel
WRITER
1742 - 1785
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 2
Katrine Aalerud
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.90
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Vestby
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Most individuals born in present day Vestby were mathematicians (1), writers (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, cyclists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vestby, including Katrine Aalerud. Whereas, throughout history, mathematicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vestby, including Caspar Wessel.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Vestby since 1700.