Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France ranks 1,222nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hirakata, Ibaraki, Osaka, and Huddersfield. Memorable people born in Fort-de-France include Frantz Fanon, Alexandre de Beauharnais, and Karine Jean-Pierre. Memorable people who died in Fort-de-France include Aimé Césaire, Eugenia Charles, and Juan Crisóstomo Falcón. Fort-de-France has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Fort-de-France is located in Martinique.
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People
Between 1760 and 1995, Fort-de-France was the birth place of 17 globally memorable people, including Frantz Fanon, Alexandre de Beauharnais, and Karine Jean-Pierre. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Fort-de-France including Aimé Césaire, Eugenia Charles, and Juan Crisóstomo Falcón.
People Born in Fort-de-France
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Frantz Fanon
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1925 - 1961
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 10
Alexandre de Beauharnais
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1760 - 1794
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 16
Karine Jean-Pierre
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 2
Gérard Janvion
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 8
René Maran
WRITER
1887 - 1960
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 17
Patrick Chamoiseau
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 7
Joël Abati
HANDBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 9
Mathias Lessort
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 12
Fabrice Jeannet
FENCER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 6
Jérôme Jeannet
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 4
Jean-Michel Lucenay
FENCER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 3
Kayra Sayit
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 13
Newly Added People Born in Fort-de-France
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Eddy De Lépine
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 15
Pierre-Yves Polomat
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.61
Rank: 14
People Deceased in Fort-de-France
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Aimé Césaire
WRITER
1913 - 2008
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 1
Eugenia Charles
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2005
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 2
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón
POLITICIAN
1820 - 1870
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Fort-de-France were athletes (4), soccer players (3), writers (2), fencers (2), and social activists (1), while most who died were politicians (2), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Fort-de-France, including Kayra Sayit, Eddy De Lépine, and Ludvy Vaillant. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Fort-de-France, including Kayra Sayit, Eddy De Lépine, and Ludvy Vaillant.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Fort-de-France since 1700.
