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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×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Luxembourg during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1980s with 53 notable births.

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.

  1. Politician89
  2. Football78
  3. Sport39
  4. Lawyer21
  5. Actor15
  6. Swimmer15
  7. Gymnast14
  8. Painter13
  1. Gymnast1416.1×
  2. Fencer88.2×
  3. Swimmer156.1×
  4. Sport394.6×
  5. Photographer104.1×
  6. Diplomat82.7×
  7. Lawyer212.4×
  8. Historian91.7×
  1. Actor150.6×

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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0010 POLITICIAN

Xavier Bettel

Born 1973

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0013 FOOTBALL

Jeff Strasser

Born 1974

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0021 SPORT

Kim Kirchen

Born 1978

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0036 PLAYER

Anne Kremer

Born 1975

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0053 FOOTBALL

Manuel Cardoni

Born 1972

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0058 COMPOSER

Pascal Schumacher

Born 1979

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0061 SPORT

Benoît Joachim

Born 1976

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0063 BASKET

Alvin Jones

Born 1978

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0068 ACTOR

Myriam Muller

Born 1971

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0070 PHOTOGRAPHER

Su-Mei Tse

Born 1973

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0073 FOOTBALL

Daniel Huss

Born 1979

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0083 FOOTBALL

Stéphane Gillet

Born 1977

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0100 POLITICIAN

Frank Engel (politician)

Born 1975

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0102 POLITICIAN

Corinne Cahen

Born 1973

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0132 SPORT

Christian Poos

Born 1977

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0136 WRITER

Claudine Muno

Born 1979

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0157 CELLIST

Lisa Berg

1978 - 2017

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0163 PIANIST

Jean Muller

Born 1979

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0179 LAWYER

Sam Tanson

Born 1977

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0196 ACTOR

Marc Limpach

Born 1975

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0212 POLITICIAN

Marc Hansen

Born 1971

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0221 ACTOR

Brigitte Urhausen

Born 1976

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0236 SPORT

Carole Calmes

Born 1978

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0237 ARCHER

Laurence Baldauff

Born 1974

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0244 POLITICIAN

Sascha Wagener

1977 - 2011

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0253 FILM

Max Jacoby

Born 1977

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0254 SPORT

Marc Vanacker

Born 1976

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0262 LAWYER

Franz Fayot

Born 1972

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0267 POLITICIAN

David Wagner (homme politique)

Born 1979

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0292 SWIMMER

Luc Decker

Born 1977

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0293 PHOTOGRAPHER

Patrick Galbats

Born 1978

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0301 SINGER

Thorunn Egilsdottir

Born 1975

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0316 FOOTBALL

Marc Lamborelle

Born 1971

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0318 POET

Nathalie Ronvaux

Born 1977

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0332 SPORT

Max Becker

Born 1978

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0342 SCREENWRITER

Pierre Hansen

Born 1976

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0345 SKATER

Patrick Schmit

Born 1974

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0367 LIBRARIAN

Jean-Marie Reding

Born 1975

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0370 ARCHITECT

Tatiana Fabeck

Born 1970

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0375 SPORT

Vincenzo Centrone

Born 1976

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0395 MUSIC

Marc Demuth

Born 1978

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0400 POLITICIAN

Paul Galles

Born 1973

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0423 PAINTER

Max Dauphin

Born 1977

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0435 POLITICIAN

Gilles Baum

Born 1973

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0493 LAWYER

Isabelle Schlesser

Born 1973

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0495 ARTIST

Christian Lavey

Born 1976

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