Lorient
Lorient ranks 1,057th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chelmsford, Windsor Castle, and Richmond, London. Memorable people born in Lorient include Jules Simon, Jean-Yves Le Drian, and François de La Rocque. Lorient has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians. Lorient is located in France.
Lorient is a town (commune) and seaport in the Morbihan department of Brittany in western France. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1814 and 2000, Lorient was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Jules Simon, Jean-Yves Le Drian, and François de La Rocque.
People Born in Lorient
Go to all RankingsJules Simon
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1896
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 14
Jean-Yves Le Drian
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 2
François de La Rocque
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1946
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 11
Victor Massé
COMPOSER
1822 - 1884
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 12
Pierre Fatou
MATHEMATICIAN
1878 - 1929
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 13
Fernand de Langle de Cary
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1849 - 1927
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 15
Viktor Lazlo
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 9
Nicole Marthe Le Douarin
BIOLOGIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 6
Nicolas Ouédec
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 10
Jérémy Morel
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 5
Illan Meslier
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 7
Alvan
SINGER
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lorient were soccer players (5), politicians (3), singers (2), composers (1), and mathematicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lorient, including Nicolas Ouédec, Jérémy Morel, and Illan Meslier. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lorient, including Nicolas Ouédec, Jérémy Morel, and Illan Meslier.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Lorient since 1700.