Annonay
Annonay ranks 3,618th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Požega, Croatia, Uijeongbu, and Torsby. The most famous people from Annonay are Auguste Bravais, Marc Seguin, and Joseph Canteloube. The most famous people who died in Annonay are Marc Seguin. Annonay has been the birth place of many physicists, and engineers and the death place of many engineers. Annonay is located in France.
Annonay is a commune and largest town in the north of the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. It is the most populous commune in the Ardèche department although it is not the capital which is the smaller town of Privas. Other communes in the Ardèche department are Aubenas, Guilherand-Granges, and Tournon-sur-Rhône. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1786 and 1991, Annonay was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Auguste Bravais, Marc Seguin, and Joseph Canteloube. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Annonay including Marc Seguin.
People Born in Annonay
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Auguste Bravais
PHYSICIST
1811 - 1863
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 1
Marc Seguin
ENGINEER
1786 - 1875
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 2
Joseph Canteloube
COMPOSER
1879 - 1957
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 3
Roger Dumas
ACTOR
1932 - 2016
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 4
Clément Grenier
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Annonay
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Most individuals born in present day Annonay were physicists (1), engineers (1), composers (1), actors (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were engineers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Annonay, including Roger Dumas. Whereas, throughout history, physicists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Annonay, including Auguste Bravais.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Annonay since 1700.
