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CLERMONT-FERRAND

Most Famous People Born in Clermont-Ferrand, France

Notable people
467
Peak decade
1970s
Median birth year
1936
Most distinctive
Prelate 8.8×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Clermont-Ferrand during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1970s with 51 notable births.

What Clermont-Ferrand Is Known For

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Politician is Clermont-Ferrand's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (63).

Clermont-Ferrand over-indexes on prelate8.8× the global rate.

Clermont-Ferrand under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician63
  2. Football27
  3. Actor24
  4. Player23
  5. Writer22
  6. Painter13
  7. Basket12
  8. Journalist11
  1. Prelate78.8×
  2. Driver64.1×
  3. Wrestler64.0×
  4. Philosopher53.0×
  5. Player232.5×
  6. Sculptor72.3×
  7. Basket122.0×
  8. Poet91.9×
  1. Football270.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Clermont-Ferrand's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0027 POLITICIAN

Michèle Delaunay

Born 1947

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0029 ART HISTORIAN

Anne Pingeot

Born 1943

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0033 RACER

Patrick Depailler

1944 - 1980

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0055 ACTOR

Marie-Françoise Audollent

1943 - 2008

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0061 WRITER

Henriette Bichonnier

1943 - 2018

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0065 POLITICIAN

Jean-Jacques de Peretti

Born 1946

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0066 BUSINESS

Didier Lombard

Born 1942

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0073 PHYSICIAN

Jacques Marescaux

Born 1948

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0100 POLITICIAN

Danielle Auroi

Born 1944

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0101 POLITICIAN

Christine Lazerges

Born 1943

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0108 PHOTOGRAPHER

Alain Keler

Born 1945

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0109 POLITICIAN

Alain Néri

Born 1942

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0114 HISTORIAN

Mireille Cébeillac-Gervasoni

1942 - 2017

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0119 POLITICIAN

Odile Saugues

Born 1943

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0120 WRITER

Claude Faraggi

1942 - 1991

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0126 AUTHOR

Martine Blanc

Born 1944

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0130 WRITER

Jean-Paul Demure

Born 1941

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0149 ESSAYIST

Daniel Lindenberg

1940 - 2018

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0160 ACTOR

Jean-Pierre Leclerc

1949 - 2011

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0164 ACTIVIST

Roland Agret

1942 - 2016

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0196 PHILOSOPHER

Daniel Bougnoux

Born 1943

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0201 METEOROLOGIST

Joël Collado

Born 1949

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0202 PLAYWRIGHT

Gilbert Léautier

Born 1945

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0220 IMMUNOLOGIST

Jacques Leibowitch

1942 - 2020

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0236 JOURNALIST

Jean-Pierre Caillard

1946 - 2012

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0247 BUSINESS

François David (administrateur)

Born 1941

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0251 JOURNALIST

Pierre Borhan

Born 1947

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0261 FOOTBALL

Claude Michy

Born 1949

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0266 ORGANIST

Jean-Paul Imbert

Born 1942

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0283 JOURNALIST

Michel Cressole

1948 - 1995

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0298 POET

Franck André Jamme

1947 - 2020

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0301 WRITER

Bernard Ollier

Born 1944

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0307 POLITICIAN

Alain Brune

1944 - 2006

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0320 POLITICIAN

Monique Collange

Born 1946

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0321 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Jean-Pierre Cagnat

Born 1946

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0349 PLAYER

Jacques Cristina

Born 1948

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0367 PUBLISHER

Vincent Bardet

Born 1947

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0391 ARTE

Michel Echenique Isasa

1949 - 2010

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0410 POLITICIAN

Jean-Louis Mons

1942 - 2017

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0441 MUSIC

M. Frog Labat

Born 1947

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0442 BUSINESS

Jean-Louis Roidot

Born 1948

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0457 JOURNALIST

Victor Guitard

Born 1943

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