Villeurbanne
Villeurbanne ranks 2,538th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Komárno, City of London, and Mérida, Yucatán. The most famous people from Villeurbanne are Henri Cochet, Bradley Barcola, and Laure Manaudou. Villeurbanne has been the birth place of many tennis players, and soccer players. Villeurbanne is located in France.
Villeurbanne is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1901 and 2002, Villeurbanne was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Henri Cochet, Bradley Barcola, and Laure Manaudou.
People Born in Villeurbanne
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Henri Cochet
TENNIS PLAYER
1901 - 1987
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 1
Bradley Barcola
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 2
Laure Manaudou
SWIMMER
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 3
Florent Manaudou
SWIMMER
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 4
Thierry Ascione
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.94
Rank: 5
Cyril Tommasone
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 6
Willem Geubbels
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 35.21
Rank: 7
Gnonsiane Niombla
HANDBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 34.55
Rank: 8
Jean-Karl Vernay
RACING DRIVER
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.38
Rank: 9
Clément Venturini
CYCLIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.83
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Villeurbanne
Go to all RankingsThierry Ascione
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.94
Rank: 5
Jean-Karl Vernay
RACING DRIVER
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.38
Rank: 9
Clément Venturini
CYCLIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.83
Rank: 10
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Villeurbanne were tennis players (2), soccer players (2), swimmers (2), athletes (1), and handball players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Villeurbanne, including Bradley Barcola, and Willem Geubbels. Whereas, throughout history, tennis players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Villeurbanne, including Henri Cochet, and Thierry Ascione.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Villeurbanne since 1700.
