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AIX-EN-PROVENCE

Most Famous People Born in Aix-en-Provence, France

Notable people
442
Peak decade
1970s
Median birth year
1849
Most distinctive
Prelate 17.3×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Aix-en-Provence during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Aix-en-Provence Is Known For

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Politician is Aix-en-Provence's biggest profession — 9% of all notables (39).

Aix-en-Provence over-indexes on prelate17.3× the global rate.

Aix-en-Provence under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Politician39
  2. Painter32
  3. Lawyer29
  4. Actor19
  5. Writer18
  6. Football18
  7. Priest15
  8. Sculptor14
  1. Prelate1317.3×
  2. Pianist65.1×
  3. Sculptor144.8×
  4. Lawyer293.8×
  5. Novelist52.9×
  6. Poet132.8×
  7. Botanist52.8×
  8. Swimmer62.8×
  1. Football180.4×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Aix-en-Provence's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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Showing 9 of 442 notable people

0038 WRITER

Armand Lunel

1892 - 1977

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0060 ACTOR

René Génin

1890 - 1967

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0116 ENGINEER

François de Pierrefeu

1891 - 1959

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0139 LAWYER

Maurice Patin

1895 - 1962

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0147 ARCHIVIST

Bruno Durand

1890 - 1975

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0205 WRITER

François de Roux

1897 - 1954

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0221 POET

Léo Latil

1890 - 1915

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0260 LATINIST

Léopold-Albert Constans

1891 - 1936

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0387 SECRETARY

Odile Kienlen

1895 - 1945

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