Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques ranks 831st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Princeton, New Jersey, Bayonne, New Jersey, and Goyang. Memorable people born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques include Charles XIV John of Sweden, André Courrèges, and Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma. Memorable people who died in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques include Eugène Devéria, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, and Francis Phoebus of Navarre. Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques has been the birth place of many cyclists, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and military personnels. Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques is located in France.
Pau is a commune overlooking the Pyrenees, the prefecture of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1763 and 2001, Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques was the birth place of 20 globally memorable people, including Charles XIV John of Sweden, André Courrèges, and Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma. Additionaly, 11 globally memorable people have passed away in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques including Eugène Devéria, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, and Francis Phoebus of Navarre.
People Born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Go to all RankingsCharles XIV John of Sweden
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1763 - 1844
HPI: 82.94
Rank: 16
André Courrèges
ENGINEER
1923 - 2016
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 15
Prince Sixtus Henry of Bourbon-Parma
NOBLEMAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 8
Michel Sogny
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 1
Bertrand Cantat
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 7
Charles-Denis Bourbaki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1816 - 1897
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 17
Marguerite Broquedis
TENNIS PLAYER
1893 - 1983
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 18
Victor Fontan
CYCLIST
1892 - 1982
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 14
Nathalie Cardone
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 3
Édouard Cissé
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 11
Tony Estanguet
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 4
Nicolas Cazalé
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Go to all RankingsEugène Devéria
PAINTER
1805 - 1865
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Rank: 1
John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1908
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Rank: 2
Francis Phoebus of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1467 - 1483
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Rank: 3
Jean-Jacques Ampère
WRITER
1800 - 1864
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Rank: 4
Mrs Patrick Campbell
ACTOR
1865 - 1940
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Rank: 5
Pierre Bosquet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1810 - 1861
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Rank: 6
Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1908
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Rank: 7
Fernand Sanz
CYCLIST
1881 - 1925
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1875
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Rank: 9
Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1874
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Rank: 10
Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1803 - 1863
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Rank: 11
Newly Added People Deceased in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Go to all RankingsEugène Devéria
PAINTER
1805 - 1865
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Rank: 1
John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1908
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Francis Phoebus of Navarre
POLITICIAN
1467 - 1483
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Jean-Jacques Ampère
WRITER
1800 - 1864
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Rank: 4
Mrs Patrick Campbell
ACTOR
1865 - 1940
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Pierre Bosquet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1810 - 1861
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Rank: 6
Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1908
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Fernand Sanz
CYCLIST
1881 - 1925
HPI: NaN
Rank: 8
Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1875
HPI: NaN
Rank: 9
Princess Maria Luisa of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1874
HPI: NaN
Rank: 10
Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1803 - 1863
HPI: NaN
Rank: 11
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques were cyclists (3), athletes (3), military personnels (2), tennis players (2), and actors (2), while most who died were politicians (5), military personnels (2), painters (1), writers (1), and actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, including Tony Estanguet, Marjorie Delassus, and Luo Tiantian. Whereas, throughout history, cyclists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, including Victor Fontan, Stéphane Augé, and Mathieu Ladagnous.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques since 1700.