Gap, Hautes-Alpes
Gap, Hautes-Alpes ranks 2,519th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Traverse City, Michigan, Rüsselsheim am Main, and Hayward, California. Memorable people born in Gap, Hautes-Alpes include William Farel, Marie-Anne Chazel, and Sébastien Ogier. Memorable people who died in Gap, Hautes-Alpes include Maurice Vignerot. Gap, Hautes-Alpes has been the birth place of many actors, and religious figures and the death place of many athletes. Gap, Hautes-Alpes is located in France.
Gap is the prefecture of the department of Hautes-Alpes, in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Southeastern France. In 2019, the commune had a population of 40,631, making it the most populated city in Hautes-Alpes. At a height of 750 metres above sea level, to the south of the Écrins Massif, it is also France's highest prefecture. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1489 and 1994, Gap, Hautes-Alpes was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including William Farel, Marie-Anne Chazel, and Sébastien Ogier. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Gap, Hautes-Alpes including Maurice Vignerot.
People Born in Gap, Hautes-Alpes
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William Farel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1489 - 1565
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 7
Marie-Anne Chazel
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 2
Sébastien Ogier
RACING DRIVER
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 6
Chantal Lauby
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 3
Gilles Grimandi
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.33
Rank: 4
Cyprien Sarrazin
SKIER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 5
Stéphane Tempier
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.88
Rank: 1
People Deceased in Gap, Hautes-Alpes
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Newly Added People Deceased in Gap, Hautes-Alpes
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Most individuals born in present day Gap, Hautes-Alpes were actors (2), religious figures (1), racing drivers (1), soccer players (1), and skiers (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Gap, Hautes-Alpes, including Marie-Anne Chazel, and Chantal Lauby. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gap, Hautes-Alpes, including Marie-Anne Chazel, and Chantal Lauby.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Gap, Hautes-Alpes since 1700.
