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 1840s Clear ×
0008 MATHEMATICIAN
Édouard Lucas
1842 - 1891
0009 PHYSICIST
Édouard Branly
1844 - 1940
0167 MILITAR
George Albert Bazaine-Hayter
1843 - 1914
0175 POLITICIAN
Alphonse Fiquet
1841 - 1916
0270 HISTORIAN
Albéric de Calonne
1843 - 1915
0272 ENGINEER
Paul Alexandre (ingénieur)
1847 - 1921
0275 PAINTER
Paul Émile Sautai
1842 - 1901
0280 ARCHITECT
Émile Ricquier
1846 - 1906
0310 PAINTER
Jules Boquet
1840 - 1931
0320 ARCHITECT
Anatole Bienaimé
1848 - 1911
0383 NURSE
Victorine Autier
1840 - 1874
0396 POLITICIAN
Albert Deberly
1844 - 1888