47.2418° N, 6.0218° E
BESANCON
Most Famous People Born in Besancon, France
- Notable people
- 548
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1879
- Most distinctive
- Prelate 12.9×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Besancon during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Besancon Is Known For
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Politician is Besancon's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (83).
Besancon over-indexes on prelate — 12.9× the global rate.
Besancon under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Besancon's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Sports
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Science
- Military
- Other
- Filtered to 1990s Clear ×
Jonas Martin
Born 1990
Laura Glauser
Born 1993
Mehdi Jeannin
Born 1991
Margaux Pinot
Born 1994
Kévin Hoggas
Born 1991
Tifany Huot-Marchand
Born 1994
Émilien Viennet
Born 1992
Rémi Pillot
Born 1990
Ophélie Bau
Born 1992
Axel Auriant
Born 1998
Guillaume Dequaire
Born 1990
Joseph Berlin-Sémon
Born 1994
Tatiana Solanet
Born 1992
Sarah Vaisse
Born 1995
Cindy Silvestre
Born 1993
Nicolas Leclerc
Born 1994
Ahmed Zemouri
Born 1993