Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon ranks 2,187th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Linares, Jaén, Mol, Belgium, and Winchester, Virginia. Memorable people born in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon include Alexis Carrel, Marcel Achard, and Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt. Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon has been the birth place of many soccer players, and writers. Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon is located in France.
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1873 and 1992, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Alexis Carrel, Marcel Achard, and Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt.
People Born in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Go to all RankingsAlexis Carrel
PHYSICIAN
1873 - 1944
HPI: 74.22
Rank: 2
Marcel Achard
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 5
Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 7
Frédéric Kanouté
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1
Florian Maurice
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 4
Florent Balmont
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 3
Mehdi Zeffane
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon were soccer players (4), writers (2), and physicians (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 Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, including Frédéric Kanouté, Florian Maurice, and Florent Balmont. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, including Frédéric Kanouté, Florian Maurice, and Florent Balmont.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon since 1700.