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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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  • Politics & Law
  • Writing
  • Sports
  • Art & Design
  • Science
  • Military
  • Other
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Showing 17 of 490 notable people

0026 PRIEST

Joseph Wresinski

1917 - 1988

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0064 PRIEST

Ernest Jouin

1844 - 1932

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0074 PRIEST

Noël Pinot

1747 - 1794

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0121 PRIEST

Louis de Carrières

1662 - 1717

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0182 PRIEST

Michel Lelong (prêtre)

1925 - 2020

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0202 PRIEST

Napoléon-Joseph Perché

1805 - 1883

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0281 PRIEST

André Levesque

1909 - 2008

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0309 PRIEST

Jules Puset

1911 - 1983

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0340 PRIEST

Louis de Rechignevoisin de Guron

1617 - 1693

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0343 PRIEST

Jean Alardeau

Died 1496

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0368 PRIEST

Mathieu d'Anjou

Died 1182

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0384 PRIEST

Sébastien-Michel Amelot

1741 - 1829

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0393 PRIEST

Emmanuel-Louis de Grossoles de Flamarens

1736 - 1815

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0416 PRIEST

René Breslay

1557 - 1641

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0420 PRIEST

François-Joseph d'Andigné

1684 - 1736

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0425 PRIEST

Gabriel de Boislève

1595 - 1667

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0427 PRIEST

Michel Raoul de La Guibourgère

1570 - 1630

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