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ANGERS

Most Famous People Born in Angers, France

Notable people
490
Peak decade
1970s
Median birth year
1892
Most distinctive
Illustrator 8.6×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Angers during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Angers Is Known For

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Politician is Angers's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (89).

Angers over-indexes on illustrator8.6× the global rate.

Angers under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Politician89
  2. Writer25
  3. Painter20
  4. Priest17
  5. Actor16
  6. Football15
  7. Militar15
  8. Journalist13
  1. Illustrator58.6×
  2. Botanist73.5×
  3. Officer103.1×
  4. Militar152.5×
  5. Poet122.4×
  6. Priest172.4×
  7. Physician82.4×
  8. Historian101.9×
  1. Football150.3×
  2. Actor160.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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Showing 16 of 490 notable people

0034 MILITAR

Charles de Bonchamps

1760 - 1793

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0058 POLITICIAN

François-Régis de La Bourdonnaye

1767 - 1839

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0124 POLITICIAN

René-Pierre Choudieu

1761 - 1838

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0203 OFFICER

Louis d'Andigné

1765 - 1857

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0243 RÉVOLUTION FRANÇAISE

Marie Paul de Scépeaux de Bois-Guignot

1768 - 1821

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0275 MAGISTRAT

Anne-Louis Goislard de Monsabert

1760 - 1814

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0282 POLITICIAN

Jean-François Bodin (1766-1829)

1766 - 1829

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0298 POLITICIAN

Paul-Marie-Céleste d'Andigné de La Blanchaye —

1763 - 1857

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0326 OFFICER

Henri-Pierre Delaage

1766 - 1840

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0392 POLITICIAN

Louis-Étienne Brevet de Beaujour

1763 - 1794

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0399 COLONEL

Abel Joseph Guillot

1760 - 1827

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0414 POLITICIAN

Charles-François-Jean Pérard

1760 - 1833

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0445 POLITICIAN

Louis Leroy de La Potherie

1762 - 1847

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0446 OFFICER

Louis-Anselme-François Pasqueraye du Rouzay

1765 - 1839

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0462 RÉVOLUTION FRANÇAISE

François-Jules-Gaspard de Contades

1760 - 1811

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0482 RELIGIOUS

Toussaint Grille

1766 - 1850

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