Tourcoing
Tourcoing ranks 1,723rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Atlantic City, New Jersey, Midland, Texas, and Racine, Wisconsin. The most famous people from Tourcoing are Marcel Lefebvre, Albert Roussel, and Brigitte Fossey. Tourcoing has been the birth place of many actors, and soccer players. Tourcoing is located in France.
People
Between 1869 and 1992, Tourcoing was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Marcel Lefebvre, Albert Roussel, and Brigitte Fossey.
People Born in Tourcoing
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Marcel Lefebvre
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1991
HPI: 72.59
Rank: 1
Albert Roussel
COMPOSER
1869 - 1937
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 2
Brigitte Fossey
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 3
Brigitte Lahaie
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 4
Jean Cau
ATHLETE
1875 - 1921
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 5
Jacques Grimonpon
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 6
Didier Flament
FENCER
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 7
Yohan Cabaye
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 8
Anna Gomis
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 9
Yacine Louati
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 10
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tourcoing were actors (2), soccer players (2), religious figures (1), composers (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tourcoing, including Brigitte Fossey, and Brigitte Lahaie. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tourcoing, including Brigitte Fossey, and Brigitte Lahaie.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Tourcoing since 1700.
