Blaye
Blaye ranks 10,252nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Junction City, Kansas, Diksmuide, and Alwar. Memorable people born in Blaye include Jaufre Rudel, and Lili Damita. Memorable people who died in Blaye include Charibert II. Blaye has been the birth place of many composers, and actors and the death place of many politicians. Blaye is located in France.
Blaye is a commune and subprefecture in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. For centuries, Blaye was a particularly convenient crossing point for those who came from the north and went to Bordeaux or further south, to Spain and Portugal. Fortified since antiquity, this eminently strategic site located on the bank of a large river, was modernized at the end of the 17th century, thanks to Vauban. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1125 and 1904, Blaye was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Jaufre Rudel, and Lili Damita. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Blaye including Charibert II.
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Most individuals born in present day Blaye were composers (1), and actors (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Blaye, including Jaufre Rudel.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Blaye since 1700.
