Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu ranks 6,206th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sherborne, Montrose, Angus, and Taylorville, Illinois. Memorable people born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu include Gilles Villeneuve, Jacques Villeneuve, and Patrice Désilets. Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu has been the birth place of many racing drivers, and athletes. Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is located in Canada.
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is a city in eastern Montérégie in the Canadian province of Quebec, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Montreal, located roughly halfway between Montreal and the Canada–United States border with the state of Vermont. It is situated on both the west and east banks of the Richelieu River at the northernmost navigable point of Lake Champlain. As of December 2019, the population of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu was 98,036. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1950 and 1997, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Gilles Villeneuve, Jacques Villeneuve, and Patrice Désilets.
People Born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Go to all RankingsGilles Villeneuve
RACING DRIVER
1950 - 1982
HPI: 73.07
Rank: 5
Jacques Villeneuve
RACING DRIVER
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 3
Patrice Désilets
GAME DESIGNER
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 2
Yoichi Itokazu
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.93
Rank: 4
Vincent Jourdenais
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu were racing drivers (2), athletes (2), and game designers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, racing drivers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, including Gilles Villeneuve, and Jacques Villeneuve. Whereas, throughout history, racing drivers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, including Gilles Villeneuve, and Jacques Villeneuve.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu since 1700.