Vézelay
Vézelay ranks 26,914th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tiszakécske, Jánoshalma, and Bivange. Memorable people born in Vézelay include Theodore Beza. Memorable people who died in Vézelay include Romain Rolland, and Jules Roy. Vézelay has been the birth place of many writers and the death place of many writers. Vézelay is located in France.
Vézelay is a commune in the department of Yonne in the north-central French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. It is a defensible hill town famous for Vézelay Abbey. The town and its 11th-century Romanesque Basilica of St Magdalene are designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1519, Vézelay was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Theodore Beza. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Vézelay including Romain Rolland, and Jules Roy. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Vézelay than were born there.
People Born in Vézelay
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People Deceased in Vézelay
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Vézelay were writers (1), while most who died were writers (2).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vézelay, including Theodore Beza.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Vézelay since 1700.
