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
- Filtered to 1870s Clear ×
Georges Catroux
1877 - 1969
René Navarre
1877 - 1968
Charles Pierre Martial Ardant du Picq
1879 - 1940
Francis Chigot
1879 - 1960
Pierre Lissac
1878 - 1955
Léon Jouhaud
1874 - 1950
Léon Betoulle
1871 - 1956
Jean-Marie Desgranges
1874 - 1958
Gabriel Defrance
1878 - 1952
Adrien Pressemane
1879 - 1929
Louis Barot
1873 - 1951
Jules Fraisseix
1872 - 1952
Barthélémy Mayéras
1879 - 1942
Louis Pénicaud
1874 - 1943
Charlotte Roimarmier
1878 - 1959
Eugène Nicolas
1879 - 1965
Jean Parvy
1876 - 1933
André Le Gentile
1878 - 1966
Aimé Bourbonnaud
1874 - 1943