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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 1960s Clear ×
Alexandre Czerniatynski
Born 1960
Joëlle Milquet
Born 1961
Pierre Marcolini
Born 1964
Xavier Hanotte
Born 1960
Felice Mazzu
Born 1966
Mischaël Modrikamen
Born 1966
Michel Hatzigeorgiou
Born 1961
Jeff Bodart
1962 - 2008
Dante Brogno
Born 1966
Patrick Delperdange
Born 1960
Sergio Salma
Born 1960
Olivier Grenson
Born 1962
Françoise Nimal
Born 1967
Guy-Marc Hinant
Born 1960
Dominique David (auteur)
Born 1960
Bernard Perpète
1961 - 2006
Emir Kir
Born 1968
Jean-Michel Zecca
Born 1968
Véronique Cornet
1968 - 2015
Didier Matrige
1961 - 2008
Éric Massin
Born 1963
Elliot Jenicot
Born 1962
François de Brigode
Born 1962
Valter Catarra
1961 - 2018
Xavier Desgain
Born 1960
Georges Huercano-Hidalgo
Born 1962
Yves Binon
Born 1964
Adam Devreux
Born 1969
Francesco Biondo Dalla Casapiccola
Born 1963
Philippe Dubois (chimiste)
Born 1965
Christine Poulin
Born 1962
Danielle Van Lombeek-Jacobs
Born 1968
Micha Derrider
Born 1967
Philippe Sonnet
Born 1964
Yves Lambert (pilote automobile)
Born 1960