48.8317° N, 2.3264° E
MONTROUGE
Most Famous People Born in Montrouge, France
- Notable people
- 709
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- Median birth year
- 1927
- Most distinctive
- Actor 4.2×
The inner-ring Paris suburb that became, against all odds, a screen town: the Actor bench runs at better than four times the global baseline, and the Screenwriter and Film clusters line up behind it like a studio lot. Layer in the Historian and Journalist benches and you get something unexpected for a commuter commune, a kind of Left Bank-adjacent intelligentsia with a movie habit.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Montrouge during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Montrouge Is Known For
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Actor is Montrouge's biggest profession — 22% of all notables (158).
Montrouge over-indexes on actor — 4.2× the global rate.
Montrouge under-produces football — only 0.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Montrouge's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Writing
- Sports
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Music
- Other
- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Coluche
1944 - 1986
Jacques Perrin
Born 1941
Alain Bashung
1947 - 2009
Arlette Laguiller
Born 1940
Élisabeth Depardieu
Born 1941
Hélène Vincent
Born 1943
Christine Delphy
Born 1941
Gérard Rinaldi
1943 - 2012
Claire Nadeau
Born 1945
Jean-Yves Le Gallou
Born 1948
Dany Saval
Born 1942
Jean-François Parot
1946 - 2018
Alain Terzian
Born 1949
André Santini
Born 1940
Philippe Khorsand
1948 - 2008
André Laignel
Born 1942
François Corbier
1944 - 2018
Lyne Chardonnet
1943 - 1980
Jean-Pierre Pincemin
1944 - 2005
Claude Mulot
1942 - 1986
Pascal Garnier (écrivain)
1949 - 2010
Martine Kelly
1945 - 2011
Jeanne Valérie
Born 1941
Marc Fosset
1949 - 2020
Philippe Forquet
1940 - 2020
Paul Yonnet
1948 - 2011
François Thual
Born 1944
Jean-François Dutertre
1948 - 2017
Alain-Philippe Segonds
1942 - 2011
René Metge
Born 1941
Yves Gomy
Born 1942
Thierry Séchan
1949 - 2019
Gérard Filippelli
Born 1942
Jean-François Bonhème
Born 1949
Michel Pech
1946 - 2012
Jean-Louis Olry
Born 1946
Daniel Farhi
Born 1941
Catherine Allary
Born 1945
Mireille Audibert
1944 - 1993
Alain Scoff
1940 - 2013
Paule Noëlle
Born 1942
Bertrand Lemennicier
1943 - 2019
Christian Mantey
Born 1941
Dominique Vilar
1943 - 1995
Daniel Angeli
Born 1943
Alain Barrau
Born 1947
Olivier Chevallier
1949 - 1980
Alain Dupas
Born 1945
Carole Chabrier
Born 1947
Claude Besson (chanteur)
1948 - 2019
Édouard Chambost
1942 - 2009
Daniel Daert
1941 - 2020
Gilles Terral
1943 - 1998
Daniel Mongeau
1942 - 2012
Patrick Lecocq
Born 1943
Marc Robin
Born 1943
Paul Ranc
1945 - 2020
Jean le Goff
Born 1944
Claudine Maugendre
1941 - 2017
Evelyne Constans
Born 1946
Roland Gaillard
1944 - 2016
Daniel Guicci
1943 - 2016