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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Benoît Paire
Born 1989
Mathias Bourgue
Born 1994
Ludovic Radosavljevic
Born 1989
Damien Tussac
Born 1988
Vincent Martin (rugby union)
Born 1992
Fabrice Soulier
Born 1969
Tony Gigot
Born 1990
Malik Hamadache
Born 1988
Fouad Yaha
Born 1996
Benjamin Jullien
Born 1995
Michel Konieck
Born 1972
Raouia Rouabhia
Born 1978
Boumedienne Allam
Born 1979
Louis Jouffret
Born 1995
Laurent Lambert
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Patrice Blachère
Born 1960
Philippe Lecouls
Born 1962
Christophe Rozier
Born 1982