Boulogne-Billancourt
Boulogne-Billancourt ranks 200th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Skopje, Westminster, and Tel Aviv. Memorable people born in Boulogne-Billancourt include Patrick Modiano, Leslie Caron, and Edmond James de Rothschild. Memorable people who died in Boulogne-Billancourt include Gilbert Bécaud, Boun Oum, and Bernard Malivoire. Boulogne-Billancourt has been the birth place of many actors, and politicians and the death place of many actors, and athletes. Boulogne-Billancourt is located in France.
Boulogne-Billancourt is a wealthy and prestigious commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France, located 8.2 km (5 mi) from the centre of Paris. It is a subprefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department and thus the seat of the larger arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt. It is also part of the Métropole du Grand Paris. Boulogne-Billancourt includes one island in the Seine: Île Seguin. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1845 and 1998, Boulogne-Billancourt was the birth place of 63 globally memorable people, including Patrick Modiano, Leslie Caron, and Edmond James de Rothschild. Additionaly, 28 globally memorable people have passed away in Boulogne-Billancourt including Gilbert Bécaud, Boun Oum, and Bernard Malivoire.
People Born in Boulogne-Billancourt
Go to all RankingsPatrick Modiano
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 76.09
Rank: 41
Leslie Caron
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 4
Edmond James de Rothschild
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1845 - 1934
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 50
Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este
NOBLEMAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 32
Bertrand Blier
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2025
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 16
Catherine Spaak
ACTOR
1945 - 2022
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 34
Édith Cresson
DIPLOMAT
1934 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 5
Marcel Renault
ENGINEER
1872 - 1903
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 51
Marie Trintignant
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 44
Charles, Prince Napoléon
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 21
André Glucksmann
PHILOSOPHER
1937 - 2015
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 46
Guillaume Canet
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 13
People Deceased in Boulogne-Billancourt
Go to all RankingsGilbert Bécaud
SINGER
1927 - 2001
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Rank: 1
Boun Oum
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1980
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Bernard Malivoire
ATHLETE
1938 - 1982
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Emmanuel Roblès
WRITER
1914 - 1995
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Claude Jade
ACTOR
1948 - 2006
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Paul Fritsch
BOXER
1901 - 1970
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Jacqueline de Romilly
WRITER
1913 - 2010
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Robert Lamoureux
ACTOR
1920 - 2011
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Jacques Cariou
ATHLETE
1870 - 1951
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Mathieu Montcourt
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - 2009
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Georges Sorel
PHILOSOPHER
1847 - 1922
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Serge Reggiani
SINGER
1922 - 2004
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Boulogne-Billancourt
Go to all RankingsGilbert Bécaud
SINGER
1927 - 2001
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Boun Oum
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1980
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Bernard Malivoire
ATHLETE
1938 - 1982
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Emmanuel Roblès
WRITER
1914 - 1995
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Claude Jade
ACTOR
1948 - 2006
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Paul Fritsch
BOXER
1901 - 1970
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Jacqueline de Romilly
WRITER
1913 - 2010
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Robert Lamoureux
ACTOR
1920 - 2011
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Jacques Cariou
ATHLETE
1870 - 1951
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Mathieu Montcourt
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - 2009
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Georges Sorel
PHILOSOPHER
1847 - 1922
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Serge Reggiani
SINGER
1922 - 2004
HPI: NaN
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Boulogne-Billancourt were actors (19), politicians (8), film directors (7), writers (6), and philosophers (3), while most who died were actors (5), athletes (3), writers (3), film directors (3), and singers (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Boulogne-Billancourt, including Leslie Caron, Catherine Spaak, and Marie Trintignant. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Boulogne-Billancourt, including Leslie Caron, Catherine Spaak, and Marie Trintignant.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 13 globally memorable people born in Boulogne-Billancourt since 1700.