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 1940s Clear ×
Xavier Darcos
Born 1947
Pierre Combescot
1940 - 2017
Roland Castro
Born 1940
Jan dau Melhau
Born 1948
Sylvestre Clancier
Born 1946
François Blondel (évêque)
Born 1940
Alain Marsaud
Born 1949
Michèle Gendreau-Massaloux
Born 1944
Patrick Loiseau
Born 1949
Jean Morange
Born 1946
François Bouillon
Born 1944
Bernard Lachaniette
Born 1949
Henri Rabaute
1943 - 2000
Maurice Pommier
Born 1946
Françoise Desbordes
1944 - 1998
Gérard Vandenbroucke
1948 - 2019
Alexis Blum
Born 1942
Christian Charrière-Bournazel
Born 1946
Jean Mazeaufroid
1943 - 2001
Philippe Collage
1943 - 2007
Michèle Demai
1944 - 2017
Jacques-Michel Faure
Born 1942
Pierre Breuil
Born 1941
Pierre Jarraud
1941 - 1997
Alain Lacouchie
Born 1946
Dominique Philippe
Born 1947
Jean-Jacques Pascal
Born 1943
Jean-Paul Gillybœuf
Born 1942
Albert Prévos
Born 1946
Claude Jenet
1942 - 2014