Vilvoorde
Vilvoorde ranks 3,842nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sarandí, Buenos Aires, Truro, and Andria. Memorable people born in Vilvoorde include Alexander De Croo, Yannick Carrasco, and Noor Vidts. Memorable people who died in Vilvoorde include Jan Baptist van Helmont, William Tyndale, and Jean Dockx. Vilvoorde has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many chemists, and religious figures. Vilvoorde is located in Belgium.
Vilvoorde is a Belgian city and municipality in the Halle-Vilvoorde district (arrondissement) of the province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the city of Vilvoorde proper with its two outlying quarters of Koningslo and Houtem and the small town of Peutie. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1975 and 1996, Vilvoorde was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Alexander De Croo, Yannick Carrasco, and Noor Vidts. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Vilvoorde including Jan Baptist van Helmont, William Tyndale, and Jean Dockx.
People Born in Vilvoorde
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Alexander De Croo
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 1
Yannick Carrasco
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 2
Noor Vidts
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 3
Giannelli Imbula
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 4
Alison Van Uytvanck
TENNIS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 5
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Jan Baptist van Helmont
CHEMIST
1580 - 1644
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 1
William Tyndale
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1494 - 1536
HPI: 67.54
Rank: 2
Jean Dockx
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2002
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 3
Raymond Impanis
CYCLIST
1925 - 2010
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Vilvoorde were soccer players (2), politicians (1), athletes (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were chemists (1), religious figures (1), soccer players (1), and cyclists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vilvoorde, including Yannick Carrasco, and Giannelli Imbula. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vilvoorde, including Yannick Carrasco, and Giannelli Imbula.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Vilvoorde since 1700.
