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×
Through the Centuries

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 sculptor3.8× the global rate.

Amiens under-produces writer — only 0.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician55
  2. Football32
  3. Painter25
  4. Actor19
  5. Hockey18
  6. Journalist13
  7. Composer12
  8. Historian12
  1. Sculptor113.8×
  2. Hockey183.4×
  3. Physician103.3×
  4. Physicist52.7×
  5. Historian122.6×
  6. Architect102.5×
  7. Engineer62.2×
  8. Painter252.1×
  1. Writer90.6×
  2. Football320.7×

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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Showing 31 of 442 notable people

0013 ACTOR

Anne Brochet

Born 1966

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0047 ACTOR

Éric Berger

Born 1969

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0060 ACTOR

Arnaud Giovaninetti

1967 - 2018

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0066 FOOTBALL

Gérald Baticle

Born 1969

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0077 PUBLISHER

Jean-Christophe Menu

Born 1964

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0082 MATHEMATICIAN

Antoine Joux

Born 1967

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0095 ACTOR

Philippe Vasseur (acteur)

Born 1966

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0117 BOBSLED

Éric Le Chanony

Born 1968

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0119 WRITER

Martine Pouchain

Born 1963

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0144 CHESS

Christophe Léotard

Born 1966

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0165 PLAYWRIGHT

Pierre Notte

Born 1969

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0170 ACTOR

Jeanne Savary

Born 1966

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0182 BADMINTON

Étienne Thobois

Born 1967

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0197 ACTOR

Laurence Colussi

Born 1962

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0207 CORRESPONDENT

Paul Marchand

1961 - 2009

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0209 ACTOR

Catherine Sauval

Born 1962

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0210 JOURNALIST

Christophe Tison

Born 1961

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0220 ARTIST

Shovel

Born 1966

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0224 WRITER

Régis Goddyn

Born 1967

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0245 WRITER

Marie-Pascale Huglo

Born 1961

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0247 HOCKEY

Antoine Richer

Born 1961

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0255 POLITICIAN

Romain Joron

Born 1968

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0257 PERFUMER

Jean-Michel Duriez

Born 1961

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0287 FOOTBALL

Christophe Raymond

Born 1969

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0313 LAWYER

Frank Berton

Born 1962

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0317 FOOTBALL

Thierry Dobelle

Born 1965

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0331 NATURALIST

Pascal Deynat

Born 1965

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0371 FOOTBALL

Philippe Leclerc (footballer)

Born 1969

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0380 FOOTBALL

Lionel Beaugrand

Born 1960

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0384 MISSING

Xavier Thuilot

Born 1967

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0415 PLAYER

François Farout

Born 1963

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