49.8920° N, 2.2978° E
AMIENS
Most Famous People Born in Amiens, France
- Notable people
- 442
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1902
- Most distinctive
- Sculptor 3.8×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Amiens during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Amiens Is Known For
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Politician is Amiens's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (55).
Amiens over-indexes on sculptor — 3.8× the global rate.
Amiens under-produces writer — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Amiens's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1790s Clear ×
0133 PHILOLOGIST
Charles Alexandre
1797 - 1870
0142 PHYSICIAN
Frédéric Dubois d'Amiens
1797 - 1873
0159 PAINTER
Pierre Thuillier (peintre)
1799 - 1858
0348 POLITICIAN
Nicolas Créton
1798 - 1864
0353 PAINTER
Louis Crignier
1790 - 1824
0360 LAWYER
Charles-Marie Boullet
1792 - 1858
0392 POLITICIAN
Alphonse Vaysse de Rainneville
1798 - 1864
0398 POLITICIAN
Amable Dubois
1797 - 1871
0409 MISSING
Vulfran Warmé
1797 - 1835