43.9486° N, 4.8083° E
AVIGNON
Most Famous People Born in Avignon, France
- Notable people
- 420
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1898
- Most distinctive
- Prelate 22.4×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Avignon during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Avignon Is Known For
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Painter is Avignon's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (44).
Avignon over-indexes on prelate — 22.4× the global rate.
Avignon under-produces football — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Avignon's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Art & Design
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Music
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1990s Clear ×
Younès Belhanda
Born 1990
Mathias Bourgue
Born 1994
Samuel Gigot
Born 1993
Anthony Briançon
Born 1994
Giuliano Alesi
Born 1999
Léa Rubio
Born 1991
C-Sick
Born 1991
Terence Tchiknavorian
Born 1992
Mickael Barzalona
Born 1991
Vincent Martin (rugby union)
Born 1992
Tony Gigot
Born 1990
Fouad Yaha
Born 1996
Benjamin Jullien
Born 1995
Maxime Blanc
Born 1992
Jimmy Kamghain
Born 1992
Hugo Pigeon
Born 1996
Dylan Ferrandis (pilote moto)
Born 1994
Jules Pijourlet
Born 1991
Laurie Saulnier
Born 1995
Jordan Dezaria
Born 1996
Priscilla Marchal
Born 1991
Louis Jouffret
Born 1995