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LIMOGES

Most Famous People Born in Limoges, France

Notable people
429
Peak decade
1940s
Median birth year
1887
Most distinctive
Officer 2.8×
Through the Decades

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 officer2.8× the global rate.

Limoges under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Politician90
  2. Painter24
  3. Writer22
  4. Football18
  5. Priest16
  6. Actor10
  7. Militar10
  8. Historian10
  1. Officer82.8×
  2. Priest162.5×
  3. Historian102.2×
  4. Painter242.1×
  5. Militar101.9×
  6. Poet81.8×
  7. Politician901.8×
  8. Missing51.7×
  1. Football180.4×
  2. Actor100.4×

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.

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Showing 90 of 429 notable people

0002 POLITICIAN

Marie François Sadi Carnot

1837 - 1894

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0005 POLITICIAN

Roland Dumas

Born 1922

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0008 POLITICIAN

Xavier Darcos

Born 1947

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0009 POLITICIAN

Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud

1753 - 1793

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0015 POLITICIAN

Étienne de Silhouette

1709 - 1767

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0021 POLITICIAN

Léon Faucher

1803 - 1854

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0035 POLITICIAN

Karine Berger

Born 1973

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0047 POLITICIAN

Louis de Guiringaud

1911 - 1982

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0054 POLITICIAN

Roland Castro

Born 1940

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0058 POLITICIAN

Antoine Joseph Gorsas

1751 - 1793

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0080 POLITICIAN

David Lisnard

Born 1969

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0092 POLITICIAN

Natalia Pouzyreff

Born 1961

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0099 POLITICIAN

Fernand Chapsal

1862 - 1939

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0102 POLITICIAN

Philippe Bolo

Born 1967

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0115 POLITICIAN

Alain Marsaud

Born 1949

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0116 POLITICIAN

Marie-Ange Magne

Born 1987

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0138 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Dalesme

1763 - 1832

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0142 POLITICIAN

Robert Savy

Born 1931

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0150 POLITICIAN

François Joseph Ducoux

1808 - 1873

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0174 POLITICIAN

Jacques Santrot

Born 1938

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0176 POLITICIAN

Guillaume Grégoire de Roulhac

1751 - 1824

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0177 POLITICIAN

Léon Betoulle

1871 - 1956

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0182 POLITICIAN

Auguste Chevalier (1809-1868)

1809 - 1868

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0193 POLITICIAN

Léon Talabot

1796 - 1863

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0194 POLITICIAN

Pierre Brousse

1926 - 1992

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0195 POLITICIAN

Jean-Marie Desgranges

1874 - 1958

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0201 POLITICIAN

René des Monstiers de Mérinville

1742 - 1829

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0204 POLITICIAN

Catherine Beaubatie

Born 1964

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0215 POLITICIAN

Marcel Vardelle

1883 - 1969

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0217 POLITICIAN

Gérard Vandenbroucke

1948 - 2019

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0218 POLITICIAN

André Tisserand (homme politique)

1919 - 1997

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0229 POLITICIAN

Adrien Pressemane

1879 - 1929

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0232 POLITICIAN

Janine Tavernier

Born 1937

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0246 POLITICIAN

Alphonse Denis (1906-1997)

1906 - 1997

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0249 POLITICIAN

Robert Laucournet

1921 - 2008

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0251 POLITICIAN

Bernard de Coral

1900 - 1987

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0257 POLITICIAN

Louis Barot

1873 - 1951

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0258 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Lubersac

1740 - 1822

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0264 POLITICIAN

Jacques-Michel Faure

Born 1942

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0265 POLITICIAN

Marcel Body

1894 - 1984

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0268 POLITICIAN

Alfred Talandier

1822 - 1890

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0277 POLITICIAN

François Planteau

1836 - 1906

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0283 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Brunet (homme politique)

1814 - 1893

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0288 POLITICIAN

Jules Fraisseix

1872 - 1952

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0296 POLITICIAN

Gaston Charlet

1902 - 1976

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0302 POLITICIAN

Léonard Muret de Bort

1791 - 1857

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0304 POLITICIAN

Louis Ardant

1808 - 1863

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0306 POLITICIAN

Maurice Laporte-Bisquit

1842 - 1908

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0309 POLITICIAN

Achille Fèvre

1867 - 1940

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0310 POLITICIAN

Barthélémy Mayéras

1879 - 1942

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0317 POLITICIAN

Louis Casimir Ranson

1828 - 1898

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0320 POLITICIAN

Jacques Mousnier-Buisson

1766 - 1831

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0327 POLITICIAN

Xavier Mazurier

1860 - 1948

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0330 POLITICIAN

Gustave Philippon

1900 - 1974

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0333 POLITICIAN

Sabinus Valière

1880 - 1964

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0335 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Maurat Ballange

1796 - 1868

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0336 POLITICIAN

Louis Naurissart

1743 - 1809

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0337 POLITICIAN

Aliette Crépin

1930 - 2019

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0341 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Dumas (homme politique, 1784-1849) �

1784 - 1849

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0347 POLITICIAN

Oscar Planat

1825 - 1889

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0348 POLITICIAN

Robert Schmidt (homme politique, 1909-1955)

1909 - 1955

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0356 POLITICIAN

Pierre Soury-Lavergne

1805 - 1882

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0357 POLITICIAN

Eugène Nicolas

1879 - 1965

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0360 POLITICIAN

Pierre Dumas (homme politique, 1750-1838)

1750 - 1838

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0362 POLITICIAN

Jean Parvy

1876 - 1933

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0363 POLITICIAN

Philibert Chamiot-Avanturier

1794 - 1878

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0366 POLITICIAN

Michel Tixier

1796 - 1864

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0368 POLITICIAN

Edmond Charpentier

1858 - 1928

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0369 POLITICIAN

Armand Noualhier

1803 - 1885

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0370 POLITICIAN

Maurice Martin (homme politique)

1927 - 2004

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0372 POLITICIAN

Gabriel-Grégoire Bourdeau de Lajudie

1788 - 1877

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0373 POLITICIAN

Jean Mouret

1863 - 1926

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0375 POLITICIAN

Léon Raymond

1844 - 1931

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0376 POLITICIAN

Jean Guineau-Dupré

1747 - 1835

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0377 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Lavaud

1857 - 1918

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0378 POLITICIAN

Pascal Lavergne

Born 1967

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0379 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Chamiot-Avanturier

1812 - 1891

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0381 POLITICIAN

Léon Dumonteil

1853 - 1933

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0384 POLITICIAN

Albert Chauly

1868 - 1934

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0387 POLITICIAN

Henri Chadourne

1903 - 1960

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0388 POLITICIAN

Albert Lezaud

1835 - 1882

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0389 POLITICIAN

Joseph Pétiniaud

1788 - 1848

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0390 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Péconnet

1830 - 1871

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0392 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Soulignac

1758 - 1823

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0393 POLITICIAN

Joseph Guingan de Saint-Mathieu

1734 - 1819

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0395 POLITICIAN

Jean-Pierre Forest de Masroury

1754 - 1838

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0397 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Boyer de Gris

1739 - 1804

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0399 POLITICIAN

Jean-Baptiste Soulignac-Saint-Rome

1762 - 1838

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0415 POLITICIAN

Étienne-Annet des Roys

1788 - 1868

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0418 POLITICIAN

Léonard Garraud

1897 - 1944

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