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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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- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Science
- Music
- Other
- Filtered to 1930s Clear ×
Charly Gaul
1932 - 2005
Jacques Poos
Born 1935
Gilbert Trausch
1931 - 2018
Antoine Kohn
1933 - 2012
Ben Fayot
Born 1937
Jean Dondelinger
1931 - 2004
Elsy Jacobs
1933 - 1998
Charles-Marie Ternes
1939 - 2004
Edouard Kutter (1934)
Born 1934
Norbert von Kunitzki
1934 - 2005
Josy Braun
1938 - 2012
Roger Michel Erasmy
1939 - 2015
Alain David
Born 1932
Nico Pleimling
Born 1938
Jean Link
1939 - 2020
Romain Schintgen
Born 1939
Jean Mischo
1938 - 2016
Roger Theisen
Born 1932
Josy Simon
Born 1933
Édouard Schmit
Born 1930
Willy Bourg
1934 - 2003
Raymond Schummer
1937 - 2009
Fred Hammer
1930 - 2020
Roger Bofferding
Born 1934