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CHARLEROI
Most Famous People Born in Charleroi, Belgium
- Notable people
- 345
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1936
- Most distinctive
- Architect 3.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Charleroi during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Charleroi Is Known For
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Politician is Charleroi's biggest profession — 22% of all notables (75).
Charleroi over-indexes on architect — 3.3× the global rate.
Charleroi under-produces actor — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Charleroi's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Sports
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Music
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1830s Clear ×
0058 POLITICIAN
Eudore Pirmez
1830 - 1890
0164 LAWYER
Jules Audent
1834 - 1910
0216 PRIEST
Jean-Baptiste Decrolière
1839 - 1899
0283 POLITICIAN
Théophile Finet
1837 - 1910
0323 POLITICIAN
Jules Isaac (Charleroi)
1830 - 1885