47.3231° N, 5.0419° E
DIJON
Most Famous People Born in Dijon, France
- Notable people
- 620
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1882
- Most distinctive
- Fencer 6.7×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Dijon during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Dijon Is Known For
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Politician is Dijon's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (78).
Dijon over-indexes on fencer — 6.7× the global rate.
Dijon under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Dijon's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Field: Football Clear ×
Madjid Bougherra
Born 1982
Mehdi Mostefa
Born 1983
Mehdi Bourabia
Born 1991
Tobias Badila
Born 1994
Rachid Bourabia
Born 1985
Stéphanie Mugneret-Béghé
Born 1974
Sacha Clémence
Born 1988
Arnaud Brocard
Born 1986
Arnaud Gonzalez
Born 1977
Christophe Fiatte
1967 - 2015
Christopher de Almeida Pilar
Born 1985
Gilles De Rocco
Born 1957
Wissem Maaref
Born 1987
Philippe Millot
Born 1962
Pierre Ferrazzi
Born 1946
Christian Chenu
Born 1950
Thomas Aupic
Born 1985
Fabien Lavoyer
Born 1985
Bernard Gnecchi
Born 1951
Selim Bengriba
Born 1980
Sébastien Renot
Born 1989