Béthune
Béthune ranks 2,476th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Xalapa, Brazzaville, and Feira de Santana. Memorable people born in Béthune include Jean Buridan, Antoine Busnois, and Éric Srecki. Béthune has been the birth place of many soccer players, and philosophers. Béthune is located in France.
Béthune is a town in northern France, sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1295 and 1998, Béthune was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Jean Buridan, Antoine Busnois, and Éric Srecki.
People Born in Béthune
Go to all RankingsJean Buridan
PHILOSOPHER
1295 - 1361
HPI: 75.04
Rank: 2
Antoine Busnois
COMPOSER
1430 - 1492
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 3
Éric Srecki
FENCER
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 5
Fabien Roussel
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 1
Jocelyn Blanchard
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 4
Colin Dagba
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Béthune were soccer players (2), philosophers (1), composers (1), fencers (1), and politicians (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 Béthune, including Jocelyn Blanchard, and Colin Dagba. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Béthune, including Jocelyn Blanchard, and Colin Dagba.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Béthune since 1700.