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×
Through the Decades

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.

  1. Politician54
  2. Football42
  3. Actor18
  4. Writer15
  5. Painter13
  6. Driver13
  7. Sport12
  8. Basket12
  1. Driver1310.5×
  2. Physician72.5×
  3. Basket122.4×
  4. Sculptor62.3×
  5. Historian92.1×
  6. Sport121.8×
  7. Poet71.7×
  8. Journalist101.6×

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.

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0006 SINGER

Emmanuel Moire

Born 1979

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0021 DRIVER

Sébastien Bourdais

Born 1979

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0024 RUNNER

Christelle Daunay

Born 1974

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0026 ACTOR

Alexia Portal

Born 1977

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0029 SPORT

Jimmy Engoulvent

Born 1979

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0066 BUSINESS

Emmanuel Besnier

Born 1970

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0068 RIDER

Mickaël Pichon

Born 1976

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0072 ACTOR

Stéphane Slima

1970 - 2012

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0076 SPORT

Samuel Plouhinec

Born 1976

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0109 ACTOR

Fred Faurtin

Born 1971

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0118 JOURNALIST

Doan Bui

Born 1970

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0125 POLITICIAN

Christelle Morançais

Born 1975

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0128 JOURNALIST

Nicolas Hénin

Born 1975

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0131 SPORT

Yann Pivois

Born 1976

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0145 POLITICIAN

Sereine Mauborgne

Born 1972

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0147 RUNNER

Nathalie Mauclair

Born 1970

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0162 SINGER

Jean-Luc Le Ténia

1975 - 2011

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0185 TRADE UNION

Anthony Bellanger

Born 1973

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0187 RACER

Jean-Michel Bazire

Born 1971

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0188 SINGER

Rod Janois

Born 1976

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0194 FOOTBALL

Olivier Létang

Born 1972

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0196 FREESTYLE

Youri Gilg

Born 1970

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0203 FOOTBALL

Christophe Ferron

Born 1970

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0204 FOOTBALL

Arnaud Cormier

Born 1975

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0214 SPORT

Mickaël Pichon (cyclisme)

Born 1973

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0229 POLITICIAN

Jérôme Fourquet

Born 1973

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0233 FOOTBALL

Miguel Mussard

Born 1977

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0240 DRIVER

Vincent Capillaire

Born 1976

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0241 ARTIST

Alexis Sentenac

Born 1975

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0254 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Aurore (auteur)

Born 1975

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0259 FILM

Jean-Philippe Tessé

Born 1977

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0264 THEATRE

Bruno Geslin

Born 1970

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0269 JOCKEY

DJ Dirty Harry

Born 1976

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0276 POLITICIAN

Vincent Segouin

Born 1972

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0295 FOOTBALL

Willy Bolivard

Born 1975

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0299 FOOTBALL

Jérôme Drouin

Born 1977

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0303 FOOTBALL

Olivier Pignolet

Born 1971

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0306 SPORT

Nicolas Aubier

Born 1971

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0311 ARTIST

Lucas Grandin

Born 1976

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0315 CLUB

Willy Bernard

Born 1978

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0316 PLAYER

Estelle Sartini

Born 1973

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0324 FOOTBALL

Benoît Montiège

Born 1973

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0335 CHESS

Raphaëlle Siebrecht

Born 1976

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0340 FOOTBALL

Richard Viot

Born 1971

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0355 SKATER

Anthony Rondel

Born 1978

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0360 BASKET

Benoît Georget

1970 - 2012

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0370 CLIMATOLOGUE

Amaelle Landais-Israël

Born 1977

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0383 FOOTBALL

Samuel Guillardeau

Born 1976

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