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LUXEMBOURG
Most Famous People Born in Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Notable people
- 508
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1947
- Most distinctive
- Gymnast 16.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Luxembourg during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Luxembourg Is Known For
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Politician is Luxembourg's biggest profession — 18% of all notables (89).
Luxembourg over-indexes on gymnast — 16.1× the global rate.
Luxembourg under-produces actor — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Luxembourg's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Art & Design
- Science
- Music
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- Filtered to 1850s Clear ×
0017 OFFICER
Hermann von François
1856 - 1933
0022 GEOGRAPHER
Curt von François
1852 - 1931
0075 RABBI
Emil G. Hirsch
1851 - 1923
0106 PHOTOGRAPHER
Charles Bernhoeft
1859 - 1933
0185 PAINTER
Michel Engels
1851 - 1901
0404 ENGINEER
Constant de Muyser
1851 - 1902