45.8344° N, 1.2620° E
LIMOGES
Most Famous People Born in Limoges, France
- Notable people
- 429
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1887
- Most distinctive
- Officer 2.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Limoges during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Limoges Is Known For
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Politician is Limoges's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (90).
Limoges over-indexes on officer — 2.8× the global rate.
Limoges under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Limoges's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Sports
- Art & Design
- Science
- Military
- Other
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Marie François Sadi Carnot
1837 - 1894
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
1762 - 1833
Pierre Coffin
Born 1967
Roland Dumas
Born 1922
André Antoine
1858 - 1943
Thomas Robert Bugeaud
1784 - 1849
Xavier Darcos
Born 1947
Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud
1753 - 1793
Prosper of Aquitaine
390 - 463
Georges Catroux
1877 - 1969
John Hughlings Jackson
1835 - 1911
Paul Ranson
1861 - 1909
Henri François d'Aguesseau
1668 - 1751
Étienne de Silhouette
1709 - 1767
Michel Chevalier
1806 - 1879
Georges-Emmanuel Clancier
1914 - 2018
Jules Arsène Arnaud Claretie
1840 - 1913
Saint Martial
Died 273
Edmond Malinvaud
1923 - 2015
Léon Faucher
1803 - 1854
Jean Daurat
1508 - 1588
Maryse Bastié
1898 - 1952
Luc Leblanc
Born 1966
Gabriel Nicolas de la Reynie
1625 - 1709
René Navarre
1877 - 1968
Jean Cruveilhier
1791 - 1874
Karim Aït-Fana
Born 1989
Muretus
1526 - 1585
Étienne Pierre Ventenat
1757 - 1808
Sébastien Puygrenier
Born 1982
Pierre Combescot
1940 - 2017
Jacques Lacarrière
1925 - 2005
Léonard Limousin
1505 - 1575
Karine Berger
Born 1973
François Xavier d'Entrecolles
1664 - 1741
Paulin Talabot
1799 - 1885
Sébastien Turgot
Born 1984
Damien Chouly
Born 1985
Élie Berthet
1815 - 1891
David Ducourtioux
Born 1978
Éric Faye
Born 1963
Loïc Badiashile
Born 1998
Henri Ziegler
1906 - 1998
Victorius of Aquitaine
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Lætitia Milot
Born 1980
Louis de Guiringaud
1911 - 1982
Pierre-Martial Cibot
1727 - 1780
Emmanuel Séjourné
Born 1961
Henri Deglane
1902 - 1975
François Massialot
1660 - 1733
Martial Henri Valin
1898 - 1980
Jean-Louis Fage
1883 - 1964
Roland Castro
Born 1940
Joan Brudieu
1520 - 1591
Jean Landry (physician)
1826 - 1865
Pierre Deffontaines (géographe)
1894 - 1978
Antoine Joseph Gorsas
1751 - 1793
Aredius
510 - 591
Huguette Duflos
1887 - 1982
Marcel Couraud
1912 - 1986
Doriane Vidal
Born 1976
Michel Becquet
Born 1954
Germaine Ribière
1917 - 1999
Gauvain Sers
Born 1989
Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat
1844 - 1910
Frank Burty Haviland
1886 - 1971
Marguerite-Marie Dubois
1915 - 2011
Jules Noriac
1827 - 1882
Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil
1894 - 1955
Loïc Guillon
Born 1982
Charles A. Alluaud
1861 - 1949
Stéphanie Bodet
Born 1976
André Thérive
1891 - 1967
Léon-Victor Dupré
1816 - 1879
Henri de Bournazel
1898 - 1933
Maxime Méderel
Born 1980
Édouard Allou
1820 - 1888
Gustave Bord
1852 - 1934
David Lisnard
Born 1969
Jean Bourdeau
1848 - 1928
Pierre Foncin
1841 - 1916
Marie Canavaggia
1896 - 1976
Claude Dulong
1922 - 2017
Paul Carnot
1869 - 1957
Charles Jeantaud
1843 - 1906
Fabienne Delsol
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Systaime
Born 1973
Jean de Court
1530 - 1584
Jan dau Melhau
Born 1948
Stephen of Obazine
1085 - 1154
Natalia Pouzyreff
Born 1961
Marcel Lalu
1882 - 1951
Marc Lanjean
1903 - 1964
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Émile Montégut
1825 - 1895
Tony Mauricio
Born 1994
Théo Vimpère
Born 1990
Claude Mandonnaud
Born 1950
Fernand Chapsal
1862 - 1939
François Lemasson
Born 1963
Alassane N'Diaye (footballer, born 1991)
Born 1991
Philippe Bolo
Born 1967
Delphine Arnould de Cool-Fortin
1830 - 1921
Laurent Chalet
Born 1969
Philippe-Emmanuel de Gondi
1580 - 1662
Sylvestre Clancier
Born 1946
Jean Thuillier
1921 - 2017
François Alluaud
1778 - 1866
Henri Mazeaud
1900 - 1993
François Blondel (évêque)
Born 1940
François-Xavier Audouin
1765 - 1837
Paul Babiloni
Born 1990
Honoratus a Sancta Maria
1651 - 1729
Mounir El Haimour
Born 1980
Alain Marsaud
Born 1949
Marie-Ange Magne
Born 1987
Maurice-Bernard Endrèbe
1918 - 2005
Ève Ruggiéri
Born 1939
Martial Adolphe Thabard
1831 - 1905
Murielle Magellan
Born 1967
Charles Pierre Martial Ardant du Picq
1879 - 1940
Gontran de Juniac
1908 - 1998
Fanny Posvite
Born 1992
Henri Berthelier
1856 - 1918
Dimitry Caloin
Born 1990
Guillaume Moreau
Born 1983
Henri Coutheillas
1862 - 1927
Ania Monica Caill
Born 1995
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Tyrbas de Chamberet
1779 - 1870
Georges Fourest
1864 - 1945
Patrick Sobral
Born 1972
Victoire Bélézy
Born 1987
Yves Bigot
Born 1955
Guillaume Imbert
1744 - 1803
Éric Dupin
Born 1955
André Ravéreau
1919 - 2017
Laurent Bourdelas
Born 1962
Jean-Baptiste Dalesme
1763 - 1832
Lionel Chamoulaud
Born 1959
Henri de Noussanne
1865 - 1936
Guy Bertrand (chemist)
Born 1952
Robert Savy
Born 1931
Jean-Gabriel Ganascia
Born 1955
Francis Chigot
1879 - 1960
Michèle Gendreau-Massaloux
Born 1944
Cédric Pénicaud
Born 1971
Matthieu Vaxivière
Born 1994
Adrien Dubouché
1818 - 1881
Augustin Eugène Mariaux
1864 - 1944
François Joseph Ducoux
1808 - 1873
Pierre Mourier
1766 - 1844
Frédéric Y. Bois
Born 1958
Éric Chauvier
Born 1971
Jacques Dewatre
Born 1936
Michel de Verthamon de Chavagnac
1687 - 1762
Patrick Loiseau
Born 1949
Claude-Gilbert Dubois
Born 1933
Stéphanie Lagarde
Born 1969
Marie-Maurille de Sombreuil
1768 - 1823
Auguste Sartory
1881 - 1950
Maud Bonneaud
1921 - 1991
Jean Morange
Born 1946
Claude Morini
1939 - 1982
Françoise Leroux
Born 1961
Martin Lamou
Born 1999
Pierre Lissac
1878 - 1955
Anne Clancier
1913 - 2014
Célia Barrot
Born 1990
Louis Guibert
1840 - 1904
Ludovic Drapeyron
1839 - 1901
Élie Lascaux
1888 - 1968
Simon Arbellot
1897 - 1965
François Bouillon
Born 1944
Jacques Santrot
Born 1938
Léon Jouhaud
1874 - 1950
Guillaume Grégoire de Roulhac
1751 - 1824
Léon Betoulle
1871 - 1956
Bernard Lachaniette
Born 1949
Pierre Marie Édouard Lamy de la Chapelle
1804 - 1886
François Duboisset
Born 1967
J.M.A. Paroutaud
1912 - 1978
Auguste Chevalier (1809-1868)
1809 - 1868
Édouard Choquet
Born 1988
Jacques Retouret
1746 - 1794
Philippe Tomblaine
Born 1975
Gilles Ratier
Born 1958
Henri Rabaute
1943 - 2000
Françoise Mayeur
1933 - 2006
Pierre-Robert Leclercq
1931 - 2016
Jacques Begoügne de Juniac
1762 - 1841
Mathieu Belezi
Born 1953
Maurice Pommier
Born 1946
Léon Talabot
1796 - 1863
Pierre Brousse
1926 - 1992
Jean-Marie Desgranges
1874 - 1958
Rose Avril
1920 - 1973
Firmin Roz
1866 - 1957
Maurice Ménardeau
1897 - 1977
Michel Bernardaud
Born 1957
Charles Giroux
Born 1861
René des Monstiers de Mérinville
1742 - 1829
Jean-Baptiste Foucaud
1747 - 1818
Benoît Badiashile
Born 2001
Catherine Beaubatie
Born 1964
Fred Sirieix
Born 1972
Georges Briquet
1898 - 1968
Jeanne Demarsy
1865 - 1937
Abdelkader Zitouni
Born 1981
Jean Chausserie-Laprée
Born 1958
Gustave Delage
1883 - 1946
Stéphane Lauer
Born 1966
Théodore Bac
1809 - 1865
Françoise Desbordes
1944 - 1998
Adeline Daumard
1924 - 2003
Marcel Vardelle
1883 - 1969
Jean-Pierre Paquet
1907 - 1975
Gérard Vandenbroucke
1948 - 2019
André Tisserand (homme politique)
1919 - 1997
Pierre Prosper Chabrol
1812 - 1875
Gabriel Defrance
1878 - 1952
Yves Liébert
Born 1965
Benjamin Monclar
Born 1988
Gabriel de Cool
1854 - 1936
Rolland-Yves Mauvernay
1922 - 2017
Laurent Peyrelade
Born 1970
Étienne Barillier
Born 1970
Arsène Henry
1848 - 1931
Alexis Blum
Born 1942
Adrien Pressemane
1879 - 1929
Jean Depelley
Born 1966
Louis Peyramont
1839 - 1900
Janine Tavernier
Born 1937
Jean-Baptiste Fonssagrives
1823 - 1884
Christian Charrière-Bournazel
Born 1946
Rodolphe Urbs (dessinateur)
Born 1970
Jean Mazeaufroid
1943 - 2001
Henri Vicariot
1910 - 1986
Philippe Collage
1943 - 2007
Jean-Baptiste Vitrac
1739 - 1805
François Richard (écrivain limousin)
1733 - 1814
Ivan Milhiet
1973 - 2009
Philippe Grandcoing
Born 1968
Frédéric Sarre
Born 1961
Michèle Demai
1944 - 2017
Antoine Beaudemoulin
1857 - 1927
Alphonse Denis (1906-1997)
1906 - 1997
Julien Durand (footballer)
Born 1983
Marcelle Chaumont
1891 - 1990
Robert Laucournet
1921 - 2008
Pierre Meynadier
Born 1960
Bernard de Coral
1900 - 1987
Jean-Michel Valade
Born 1953
Arno Fabre
Born 1970
Pierre-Eugène Rougerie
1832 - 1907
Valérie Bernis
Born 1958
Jacques-Joseph Juge de Saint-Martin
1743 - 1824
Louis Barot
1873 - 1951
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Lubersac
1740 - 1822
Louis d'Arvers
1864 - 1944
Jean Plaud
1920 - 1996
André Lecler
1834 - 1920
Gaby Wagenheim
Born 1918
Leonardo Barré
Born 1510
Jacques-Michel Faure
Born 1942
Marcel Body
1894 - 1984
Charles Dumoulin (général)
1768 - 1847
Pierre Breuil
Born 1941
Alfred Talandier
1822 - 1890
Alain Dautriat
Born 1950
Franck Pulcini
-
Jean Birelle
Died 1361
Adhémar Robert
Died 1352
Alexandre Bétolaud
1828 - 1915
Martial Beyrand
1768 - 1796
Léon Dhéralde
1815 - 1891
Mathieu-Mathurin Tabaraud
1744 - 1832
François Planteau
1836 - 1906
Claude Pasteur
Born 1920
Pierre Flottes
1895 - 1994
Patrice Ségura
Born 1961
Jean François Authier
Born 1966
Bernard de La Tour
1306 - 1361
Jean-Baptiste Brunet (homme politique)
1814 - 1893
Pierre Jarraud
1941 - 1997
René Bonnel
1884 - 1975
Maryse Paillet
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Gustave Chadeuil
Born 1821
Jules Fraisseix
1872 - 1952
Jean Adam (jésuite)
1608 - 1684
Jean-Baptiste Duverneuil
1737 - 1794
Pierre Vinour
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Jean Truffy
1909 - 1958
Abel Gilbert
1849 - 1914
Isabelle Moins
Born 1964
René Pénicaud
1843 - 1899
Gaston Charlet
1902 - 1976
Pierre Maleden
1806 - 1871
Alain Lacouchie
Born 1946
Dominique Philippe
Born 1947
Louis Guimbaud
1869 - 1957