48.0041° N, 0.1971° E
LE MANS
Most Famous People Born in Le Mans, France
- Notable people
- 398
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1940
- Most distinctive
- Driver 10.5×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Le Mans during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Le Mans Is Known For
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Politician is Le Mans's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (54).
Le Mans over-indexes on driver — 10.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Le Mans's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Science
- Art & Design
- Film & TV
- Other
Henry II of England
1133 - 1189
François Fillon
Born 1954
John II of France
1319 - 1364
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Born 1985
Joseph Caillaux
1863 - 1944
Emmanuel Moire
Born 1979
Jean Françaix
1912 - 1997
Odo of Cluny
878 - 942
Hélène Rollès
Born 1966
Stéphane Le Foll
Born 1960
Roger de La Fresnaye
1885 - 1925
Jacques Pelletier du Mans
1517 - 1583
Roger Vercel
1894 - 1957
Arnold Dolmetsch
1858 - 1940
Laurent Brochard
Born 1968
Léon Bollée
1870 - 1913
Leslie (singer)
Born 1985
Bernard Lamy
1640 - 1715
Joachim Bouvet
1656 - 1732
René de Froulay de Tessé
1648 - 1725
Sébastien Bourdais
Born 1979
Pierre-Louis (acteur)
1917 - 1987
Simon Falette
Born 1992
Christelle Daunay
Born 1974
Bruno Lochet
Born 1959
Alexia Portal
Born 1977
Manon Houette
Born 1992
Claire Gibault
Born 1945
Jimmy Engoulvent
Born 1979
Roland Fréart de Chambray
1606 - 1676
Francis Smerecki
1949 - 2018
Jean-Claude Kaufmann
Born 1948
Denis Bouanga
Born 1994
Marin Cureau de la Chambre
1594 - 1669
Anthony Koura
Born 1993
Quentin Beunardeau
Born 1994
Jean Rondeau
1946 - 1985
Julian the Hospitaller
Born 7
David Le Breton
Born 1953
Jean-Yves Empereur
Born 1952
Mathieu Coutadeur
Born 1986
Augustin Abel Hector Léveillé
1864 - 1918
Pierre Barbet (writer)
1925 - 1995
François Anthoine
1860 - 1944
Samuel Bouhours
Born 1987
Louis Loyzeau de Grandmaison
1861 - 1915
René Levasseur
1747 - 1834
François Véron Duverger de Forbonnais
1722 - 1800
Louis-Élisabeth de La Vergne de Tressan
1705 - 1783
Paul Fréart de Chantelou
1609 - 1694
Santy Ngom
Born 1993
Paul Dubreil
1904 - 1994
Alexis-Armand Charost
1860 - 1930
Louis Rossi
Born 1989
Jean-Marie-Joseph Coutelle
1748 - 1835
Arnoul Gréban
1420 - 1471
Charles Fouqueray
1869 - 1956
Raphaël Dubois
1849 - 1929
Maël Lépicier
Born 1986
Louis-Antoine Caraccioli
1719 - 1803
François Vallejo
Born 1960
Jean-François Sivadier
Born 1963
Jérémy Choplin
Born 1985
Jean-Pierre Moulin (acteur)
Born 1933
David Guion
Born 1967
Emmanuel Besnier
Born 1970
Antoine de Romanet
Born 1962
Mickaël Pichon
Born 1976
James Fanchone
Born 1980
Nicolas Denisot
1515 - 1559
Guillaume Loriot
Born 1986
Stéphane Slima
1970 - 2012
Muriel Hermine
Born 1963
Gaston Bogaert
1918 - 2008
Alexis Blin
Born 1996
Samuel Plouhinec
Born 1976
Benoît Jarrier
Born 1989
Julien Quesne
Born 1980
Claude Hardy
1604 - 1678
François d'Astier de La Vigerie
1886 - 1956
François Bachelot
1940 - 2019
Steve Pinau
Born 1988
Jean Lucas
1917 - 2003
Philippe Dussart
1928 - 2013
Guy Hascoët
Born 1960
Maurice Le Scouëzec
1881 - 1940
Henri Sérandour
1937 - 2009
Maud Molyneux
1948 - 2008
Jean-Patrice Brosse
Born 1950
Jean Courtecuisse
1350 - 1423
François-Marie-Casimir Négrier
1788 - 1848
Arnaud Guedj
Born 1997
Marcel Bouteron
1877 - 1962
François Sublet de Noyers
1589 - 1645
Jean Przyluski
1885 - 1944
Maryan Hary
Born 1980
Dominique Le Mèner
Born 1958
Franck Monnet
Born 1967
André Jolivard
1787 - 1851
François Grudé
1552 - 1592
Bertrand Lançon
Born 1952
Vincent Cerutti
Born 1981
Matthieu Gosztola
Born 1981
Cyril Paglino
Born 1986
Eugène Bataille
1854 - 1891
Amédée Bollée
1844 - 1917
Félix Voisin
1794 - 1872
François Migault
1944 - 2012
Fred Faurtin
Born 1971
Philippe Boccara
Born 1959
Jean Bony
1908 - 1995
Julien Guay
Born 1986
Philippe Dupont
Born 1958
Pascale Fontenel-Personne
Born 1962
Jason Buaillon
Born 1991
Jérémy Leloup
Born 1987
Marc Bernier
Born 1943
Doan Bui
Born 1970
Louis Le Pelletier
1663 - 1733
Charles Georges Ferville-Suan
1847 - 1925
Roseline Vachetta
Born 1951
Roland Le Vayer de Boutigny
1627 - 1685
Yolande Folliot
Born 1952
Pierre Sicaud
1911 - 1998
Christelle Morançais
Born 1975
Robert Grassin
1898 - 1980
Bertrand Louvel
Born 1949
Nicolas Hénin
Born 1975
Dominique Rouits
Born 1949
Julien Pierre Anne Lalande
1787 - 1844
Yann Pivois
Born 1976
Jeanne Millerand
1864 - 1950
Emmanuel Monick
1893 - 1983
Samuel Néva
Born 1981
Christian de Bonchamps
1860 - 1919
Loïc Lambert
Born 1966
Thierry Froger
Born 1963
François Cann
Born 1932
Émile Garreaud
1835 - 1875
Anne-Charlotte Verney
Born 1943
Julien Canal
Born 1982
Jean-François Halin
Born 1961
Jean-Pierre Garnier
Born 1947
Henri Arthus
1870 - 1962
Sereine Mauborgne
Born 1972
Paul Rigot
Born 1995
Nathalie Mauclair
Born 1970
Jacques Tahureau
1527 - 1555
Joëlle Goron
Born 1943
Julie Debazac
Born 1969
Anatole Hulot
1811 - 1891
Jean-Pierre Garnier (sociologue)
Born 1940
Jonas Lenn
Born 1967
Julien Cottereau
Born 1969
Karl Madianga
Born 1994
Antoine Joly
Born 1955
Anne Fillon
1931 - 2012
Nicolas Béhuchet
Died 1340
Léonce de Grandmaison
1868 - 1927
André Campana
1940 - 2017
Nonna Debonne
Born 1985
Jean-Luc Le Ténia
1975 - 2011
Pierre Fillon
Born 1958
Jean-William Lapierre
1921 - 2007
Gilles-François de Beauvais
1693 - 1773
André Leconte
1894 - 1966
Armand de Turenne
1891 - 1980
Auguste Diès
1875 - 1958
Michel de Bonneval
Died 1766
Claude Arribas
Born 1951
Cyrielle Peltier
Born 1992
Jonathan Mexique
Born 1995
Dominique Fillon
Born 1968
François Poupart
1661 - 1709
Jean du Rivau
1903 - 1970
Claude Bellanger
1910 - 1978
Alexia Chartereau
Born 1998
Jacques Delord
1928 - 2006
Voltuan
Born 1957
Florent de Kersauson
Born 1949
Robert Montagne
1893 - 1954
Pierre Brasdor
1721 - 1799
Jean-Bernard Métais
Born 1954
Odon (sculpteur)
Born 1940
Anthony Bellanger
Born 1973
Roger Vieillard
1907 - 1989
Jean-Michel Bazire
Born 1971
Rod Janois
Born 1976
Christophe Brault
Born 1963
Christian Guellerin
Born 1961
Sylvie Tolmont
Born 1962
Pierre Dufour d'Astafort
1886 - 1957
Georges Thomann
1872 - 1943
Olivier Létang
Born 1972
René Chateau
Born 1939
Youri Gilg
Born 1970
Jules Voisin
1844 - 1920
Alain Boudet (poète)
Born 1950
Alexandre de Tilly
1764 - 1816
Kevin Luron
Born 1991
Gaston Millochau
Born 1866
Joël Sadeler
1938 - 2000
Christophe Ferron
Born 1970
Arnaud Cormier
Born 1975
Renaud de La Genière
1925 - 1990
Annette Dutertre
Born 1961
Léonce Celier
1885 - 1963
Henri Fournier
1871 - 1919
Fred Gouin
1889 - 1959
Charles Sauvestre
1818 - 1883
Kevin Corre
Born 1985
Louis-Jean de Nicolaÿ
Born 1949
Lionel Robert
Born 1964
Mickaël Pichon (cyclisme)
Born 1973
Paul Angoulvent
1899 - 1976
Pierre Monnier (1911-2006)
1911 - 2006
Régis Beunardeau
Born 1966
Albert Morancé
1874 - 1951
Jean-Baptiste Maille
Born 1993
Dominique Bernard (acteur)
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Dylan Rocher
Born 1991
Jean-Carles Grelier
Born 1966
Pierre Biardeau
1608 - 1671
Bastien Brière
Born 1983
Serge Brindeau
1925 - 1997
Pierre-Étienne Drouault
Born 1990
Ned Bouhalassa
Born 1962
Jean Lefranc
1927 - 2015
Jérôme Fourquet
Born 1973
Frédéric Prilleux
Born 1966
Gilles Kervella
Born 1953
Robert Triger
1856 - 1927
Miguel Mussard
Born 1977
Paul Milliet (peintre)
1844 - 1918
Chrystele Lerisse
Born 1960
Jacques Chaumont
Born 1934
Robert Battet
1893 - 1950
Florian Denos
Born 1985
Hervé Guilleux
Born 1956
Vincent Capillaire
Born 1976
Alexis Sentenac
Born 1975
Maurice Bouvier-Ajam
1914 - 1984
Luc Chanteloup
Born 1963
Bernard Tramont
1938 - 1994
Serge Benoit
Born 1937
Jean-François-René Mahérault
1764 - 1833
René-Pierre Nepveu de la Manouillère
1732 - 1810
Thomas-Jean Pichon
1731 - 1812
Louis Morin de Saint-Victor
1635 - 1715
François Bruère
Born 1961
Marc Duval
1903 - 1987
Germaine Stainval
1887 - 1958
Jean Deprun
1923 - 2006
Aurore (auteur)
Born 1975
Samuel Menjot d'Elbenne
1850 - 1933
Emmanuel Schaeffer
Born 1955
Alain Bacquet
Born 1931
Édouard de Montulé
1792 - 1828
Jean-Philippe Tessé
Born 1977
Sylvain Nouet
Born 1956
Marguerite Rossignol
Born 1966
Jean Bouvier (peintre)
Born 1924
Aurélien Abily
Born 1982
Bruno Geslin
Born 1970
Yves Jumeau
Born 1955
Almire-René-Jacques Lepelletier
1790 - 1880
Théodore Louis Boulard
1887 - 1961
Roger Receveau
1919 - 1994
DJ Dirty Harry
Born 1976
Louis Joubert (député)
1762 - 1812
Raphaël du Mans
1613 - 1696
Michel Duffour
Born 1940
Max Boyer
1910 - 1985
Clément-Jacques Goupil
1784 - 1858
Pascal Guion
Born 1964
Vincent Segouin
Born 1972
Catherine Henri
Born 1951
Laura Bourgouin
Born 1992
Marc O'Neill
1909 - 1956
Tony Corteggiani
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Mathieu-Jean-Baptiste Nioche de Tournay
1767 - 1844
Eustache Livré
1728 - 1804
Jean Bénard-Mousseaux
1913 - 1996
Geoffrey de Gorham
1100 - 1146
Michel Baranger
Born 1927
Laura Gasnier
Born 1993
Georges Delaroche
1902 - 1968
Pierre Richard (homme politique)
1864 - 1911
Roger Birot
1906 - 1942
Jane Le Soudier
1885 - 1976
Hélène Crié-Wiesner
Born 1955
Patrick Rambourg
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Lucien Le Guern
1914 - 1981
Lulu Larsen
1954 - 2016
Willy Bolivard
Born 1975
Jocelyne Godard
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Pierrot Bidon
1954 - 2010
René Mans de Froulay de Tessé
1736 - 1814
Jérôme Drouin
Born 1977
Yves Courage
Born 1948