Ville-d'Avray
Ville-d'Avray ranks 5,894th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Serov (town), Bagé, and Tamworth, New South Wales. Memorable people born in Ville-d'Avray include Arthur de Gobineau, Boris Vian, and Alexandre Deschapelles. Memorable people who died in Ville-d'Avray include Augustin-Jean Fresnel, Marietta Alboni, and Grace Elliott. Ville-d'Avray has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many physicists, and singers. Ville-d'Avray is located in France.
Ville-d'Avray is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 11.9 km (7.4 mi) from the centre of Paris. The commune is part of the arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt in the Hauts-de-Seine department. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1780 and 1920, Ville-d'Avray was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Arthur de Gobineau, Boris Vian, and Alexandre Deschapelles. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Ville-d'Avray including Augustin-Jean Fresnel, Marietta Alboni, and Grace Elliott. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Ville-d'Avray than were born there.
People Born in Ville-d'Avray
Go to all RankingsArthur de Gobineau
WRITER
1816 - 1882
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 1
Boris Vian
WRITER
1920 - 1959
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 2
Alexandre Deschapelles
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1847
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Ville-d'Avray
Go to all RankingsAugustin-Jean Fresnel
PHYSICIST
1788 - 1827
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 1
Marietta Alboni
SINGER
1823 - 1894
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 2
Grace Elliott
WRITER
1754 - 1823
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 3
Jean Rostand
PHILOSOPHER
1894 - 1977
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Deceased in Ville-d'Avray
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Most individuals born in present day Ville-d'Avray were writers (2), and politicians (1), while most who died were physicists (1), singers (1), writers (1), and philosophers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ville-d'Avray, including Arthur de Gobineau, and Boris Vian.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Ville-d'Avray since 1700.