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Laon (fra)

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Laon ranks 1,571st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pannonia, Wakayama Prefecture, and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Memorable people born in Laon include Louis IV of France, Lothair of France, and Pierre Méchain. Memorable people who died in Laon include William of the White Hands, Anselm of Laon, and Gerberga of Saxony. Laon has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and philosophers. Laon is located in France.

Laon is a city in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 720 and 1994, Laon was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including Louis IV of France, Lothair of France, and Pierre Méchain. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Laon including William of the White Hands, Anselm of Laon, and Gerberga of Saxony.

People Born in Laon

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People Deceased in Laon

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Laon were politicians (2), noblemen (2), writers (2), athletes (2), and astronomers (1),  while most who died were politicians (3), philosophers (2), religious figures (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Laon, including Aisha Gurbanli, and Perrine Delacour. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Laon, including Louis IV of France, and Lothair of France.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Laon since 1700.