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MULHOUSE

Most Famous People Born in Mulhouse, France

Notable people
477
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1927
Most distinctive
Canoe 5.8×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Mulhouse Is Known For

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Politician is Mulhouse's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (51).

Mulhouse over-indexes on canoe5.8× the global rate.

Mulhouse under-produces actor — only 0.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician51
  2. Football46
  3. Painter26
  4. Basket21
  5. Writer17
  6. Player16
  7. Journalist15
  8. Actor14
  1. Canoe55.8×
  2. Chemist63.6×
  3. Basket213.5×
  4. Handball53.4×
  5. Photographer73.0×
  6. Painter262.1×
  7. Engineer62.0×
  8. Journalist152.0×
  1. Actor140.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Mulhouse's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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477 notable people

0001 SCREENWRITER

William Wyler

1902 - 1981

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0002 MILITAR

Alfred Dreyfus

1859 - 1935

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0003 MATHEMATICIAN

Johann Heinrich Lambert

1728 - 1777

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0004 CHEMIST

Alfred Werner

1866 - 1919

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0005 SURGEON

Karl Brandt

1904 - 1948

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0006 BASKET

Joffrey Lauvergne

Born 1991

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0007 FOOTBALL

Antar Yahia

Born 1982

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0008 HANDBALL

Thierry Omeyer

Born 1976

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0009 PHYSICIAN

Hippolyte Bernheim

1840 - 1919

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0010 PHYSICIST

Pierre Weiss

1865 - 1940

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0011 SINGER

Vitaa

Born 1983

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0012 POLITICIAN

Artur Dinter

1876 - 1948

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0013 CRITIC

Philippe Daverio

1949 - 2020

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0014 FOOTBALL

Albert Rust (footballer)

Born 1953

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0015 ORGANIST

Daniel Roth (organist)

Born 1942

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0016 BIOLOGIST

Pierre Chambon

1931 - 2018

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0017 COMPOSER

Charles Martin Loeffler

1861 - 1935

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0018 MUSIC

Huguette Dreyfus

1928 - 2016

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0019 LITHOGRAPHER

Godefroy Engelmann

1788 - 1839

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0020 BIOLOGIST

Charles Frédéric Girard

1822 - 1895

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0021 CONDUCTOR

Paul Meyer (clarinetist)

Born 1965

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0022 COMPOSER

Napoléon Henri Reber

1807 - 1880

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0023 POLITICIAN

Auguste Scheurer-Kestner

1833 - 1899

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0024 HANDBALL

Cléopâtre Darleux

Born 1989

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0025 MODEL

Delphine Wespiser

Born 1992

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0026 AUTHOR

David Cage

Born 1969

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0027 ACTOR

Nusch Éluard

1906 - 1946

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0028 THIEF

Stéphane Breitwieser

Born 1971

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0029 POLITICIAN

Antoine Waechter

Born 1949

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0030 FILM

Robert Wyler

1900 - 1971

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0031 POLITICIAN

Christiane Scrivener

Born 1925

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0032 VULCANOLOGO

Maurice Krafft

1946 - 1991

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0033 FOOTBALL

Marc Pfertzel

Born 1981

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0034 PRELATE

Charles Amarin Brand

1920 - 2013

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0035 PAINTER

René Schützenberger

1860 - 1916

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0036 MANUFACTURER

Mathieu Dreyfus

1857 - 1930

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0037 ORNITHOLOGIST

Jean Dorst

1924 - 2001

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0038 BUSINESS

Denis Kessler

Born 1952

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0039 MINERALOGIST

Georges Friedel

1865 - 1933

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0040 SCULPTOR

Marg Moll

1884 - 1977

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0041 FOOTBALL

Jacques Glassmann

Born 1962

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0042 SINGER

Mireille Delunsch

Born 1962

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0043 PLAYER

Benjamin Toniutti

Born 1989

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0044 ARCHITECT

François Spoerry

1912 - 1999

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0045 ARCHAEOLOGIST

Daniel Schlumberger

1904 - 1972

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0046 BASKET

Axel Toupane

Born 1992

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0047 POLITICIAN

Jean Rottner

Born 1967

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0048 POET

Déborah Heissler

Born 1976

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0049 PAINTER

Jean Benner

1836 - 1906

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0050 ACTOR

Gérard Hérold

1939 - 1993

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0051 FOOTBALL

Jean-Alain Fanchone

Born 1988

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0052 JOURNALIST

Frank Ténot

1925 - 2004

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0053 FOOTBALL

Youssef Adnane

Born 1985

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0054 BASKET

Amel Bouderra

Born 1989

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0055 SOCIOLOGIST

Jean-Marie Brohm

Born 1940

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0056 ACTOR

Bernard Bloch (actor)

Born 1949

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0057 ATHLETE

Anne Briand

Born 1968

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0058 FOOTBALL

Marco Ilaimaharitra

Born 1995

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0059 POLITICIAN

Guillaume Larrivé

Born 1977

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0060 NEUROLOGIST

Maurice Klippel

1858 - 1942

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0061 GOLDSMITH

Jean Schlumberger (jewelry designer)

1907 - 1987

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0062 POLITICIAN

Herbert Blankenhorn

1904 - 1991

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0063 PSYCHIATRIST

Karl Kleist

1879 - 1960

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0064 DRIVER

Tom Dillmann

Born 1989

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0065 MATHEMATICIAN

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi

1888 - 1966

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0066 CONDUCTOR

Louis Langrée

Born 1961

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0067 GERMANIST

Henri Lichtenberger

1864 - 1941

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0068 OFFICER

Otto Hersing

1885 - 1960

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0069 SCHOLAR

Karl Heinrich Graf

1815 - 1869

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0070 DIPLOMAT

Fabrice Leggeri

Born 1968

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0071 FOOTBALL

Pierre Korb

1908 - 1980

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0072 POLITICIAN

Jean Dollfus

1800 - 1888

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0073 HANDBALL

Sophie Herbrecht

Born 1982

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0074 PLAYER

Jérôme Haehnel

Born 1980

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0075 WRITER

Pierre Probst

1913 - 2007

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0076 ACTOR

Michele Marsh (actress)

Born 1946

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0077 SINGER

Pierrick Lilliu

Born 1986

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0078 FOOTBALL

Alexi Peuget

Born 1990

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0079 CONDUCTOR

Paul Kuentz

Born 1930

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0080 PHYSICIAN

Konrad Schäfer

Born 1911

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0081 BUSINESS

Rémy Pflimlin

1954 - 2016

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0082 JUDO

Bruno Carabetta

Born 1966

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0083 MATHEMATICIAN

François Loeser

Born 1958

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0084 POLITICIAN

Émile Muller

1915 - 1988

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0085 POLITICIAN

Jules Siegfried

1837 - 1922

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0086 PHOTOGRAPHER

Christian Zuber

1930 - 2005

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0087 MUSIC

Roger Bourdin (musicien)

1923 - 1976

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0088 FOOTBALL

Toufik Zerara

Born 1986

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0089 ARCHITECT

Johann Heinrich Müntz

1727 - 1798

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0090 ACTOR

Jean-Paul Zehnacker

Born 1941

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0091 CHOREOGRAPHER

Mathilde Monnier

Born 1959

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0092 CONDUCTOR

Hans Münch (conductor)

1893 - 1983

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0093 INDUSTRIALIST

André Koechlin

1789 - 1875

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0094 POLITICIAN

Francis Hillmeyer

Born 1946

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0095 ATHLETIC

Brigitte Ntiamoah

Born 1994

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0096 COMPOSER

eRikm

Born 1970

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0097 SPORT

Maxime Marotte

Born 1986

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0098 CELLIST

Philippe Muller

Born 1946

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0099 ARTIST

Laurent Grasso

Born 1972

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0100 ACTOR

Willy A. Kleinau

1907 - 1957

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0101 FOOTBALL

Ali Bouafia

Born 1964

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0102 DEAN

Bernard Ramanantsoa

Born 1948

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0103 SUFFRAGETTE

Anne Knight

1786 - 1862

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0104 SKIER

Karine Laurent Philippot

Born 1974

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0105 FOOTBALL

Gaëtan Krebs

Born 1985

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0106 ZOOLOGIST

Adrien Dollfus

1858 - 1921

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0107 ORGANIST

Thierry Mechler

Born 1962

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0108 PRÄFEKT

Claude Silberzahn

1935 - 2020

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0109 SCREENWRITER

Charles Bitsch

1931 - 2016

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0110 PHOTOGRAPHER

Paul Wolff

1887 - 1951

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0111 RACER

Jean-François Baldé

Born 1950

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0112 MUSIC

Jean-Marc Savelli

Born 1955

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0113 PRIEST

Jean Starcky

1909 - 1988

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0114 HISTORIAN

Henri Brunschwig

1904 - 1989

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0115 PAINTER

Emmanuel Benner

1836 - 1896

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0116 PAINTER

Maurice Achener

1881 - 1963

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0117 PAINTER

Joseph Steib

1898 - 1966

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0118 ENGINEER

Serge Humpich

Born 1963

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0119 CARICATURIST

Henri Zislin

1875 - 1958

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0120 BANK

Johann von Fries

1719 - 1785

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0121 JOURNALIST

Serge Lang (skiing)

1920 - 1999

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0122 POLITICIAN

Léopold Javal

1804 - 1872

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0123 PHILOLOGIST

Philipp August Becker

1862 - 1947

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0124 HISTORIAN

Édouard Will

1920 - 1997

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0125 POLITICIAN

Michel Sordi

Born 1953

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0126 POLITICIAN

Catherine Troendlé

Born 1961

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0127 ART HISTORIAN

Juliette de La Genière

Born 1927

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0128 PRIEST

Vincent Dollmann

Born 1964

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0129 COLLECTOR

Raymond Koechlin

1860 - 1931

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0130 THEORIST

Jacques Ehrmann

1931 - 1972

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0131 EGYPTOLOGIST

Claude Traunecker

Born 1943

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0132 JOURNALIST

Jean Hélène

1953 - 2003

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0133 WRITER

Moshé Catane

1920 - 1995

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0134 WRITER

Marie-Anne Desmarest

1904 - 1973

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0135 JOURNALIST

Vanessa Burggraf

Born 1971

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0136 ARTIST

Jean-François Kieffer

Born 1957

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0137 MANUFACTURER

Nicolas Koechlin

1781 - 1852

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0138 GYMNAST

Arthur Hermann

1893 - 1958

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0139 LAWYER

Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler

Born 1952

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0140 ASTRONOMER

Jean-Paul Zahn

1935 - 2015

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0141 HISTORIAN

Pierre Durand (résistant)

1923 - 2002

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0142 WRITER

Charles Oulmont

1883 - 1984

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0143 BASKET

Christian Baltzer

Born 1936

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0144 PAINTER

Dominique Ehrhard

Born 1958

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0145 FOOTBALL

Mourad Bounoua

Born 1972

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0146 LAWYER

Jean-Pierre Lévy

Born 1935

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0147 FOOTBALL

David Klein (footballer)

Born 1973

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0148 FOOTBALL

Dorian Diring

Born 1992

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0149 GYMNAST

Alphonse Higelin

1897 - 1988

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0150 ENTREPRENEUR

Benoît Potier

Born 1957

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0151 COMPOSER

Robert Pracht

1878 - 1961

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0152 AVIATOR

Claire Roman

1906 - 1941

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0153 WRITER

Max Genève

Born 1945

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0154 POLITICIAN

Michèle Striffler

Born 1957

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0155 REPORTER

François Hauter

Born 1951

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0156 WRITER

Françoise Urban-Menninger

Born 1953

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0157 SINGER

Michaël Gregorio

Born 1984

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0158 WRITER

Geneviève Senger

Born 1956

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0159 POLITICIAN

Jean Keppi

1888 - 1967

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0160 CHOREOGRAPHER

Ferdinand Barlow

1881 - 1951

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0161 ACTOR

François Florent

Born 1937

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0162 PAINTER

Daniel Brustlein

1904 - 1996

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0163 FOOTBALL

Romain Argyroudis

Born 1946

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0164 PAINTER

Jean-Gaspard Heilmann

1718 - 1760

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0165 JOCKEY

Donatien Schauly

Born 1985

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0166 ACTOR

Patrick Fierry

Born 1953

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0167 ACTOR

Daniel Benoin

Born 1947

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0168 MUSIC

Rémy Stricker

1936 - 2019

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0169 CHEMIST

Pierre Braunstein

Born 1947

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0170 CHEMIST

Camille G. Wermuth

1933 - 2015

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0171 BASKET

Nicolas Lang

Born 1990

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0172 PAINTER

Madeleine Schlumberger

1900 - 1981

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0173 LAWYER

Joë Nordmann

1910 - 2005

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0174 PLAYER

Armelle Faesch

Born 1981

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0175 FOOTBALL

Malek Aït Alia

Born 1977

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0176 FOOTBALL

Christian Henna

Born 1972

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0177 PAINTER

Christiane Peugeot

Born 1927

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0178 BASKET

Laurent Cazalon

Born 1979

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0179 BASKET

Hugo Invernizzi

Born 1993

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0180 JUDGE

Andre Weiss (jurist)

1858 - 1928

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0181 ARCHITECT

Catherine Furet

Born 1954

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0182 RABBI

Abraham Deutsch

1902 - 1992

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0183 CIRCUS

Camilio Mayer

1890 - 1972

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0184 FOOTBALL

Hervé Milazzo

Born 1975

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0185 VIOLIN

Elsa Grether

Born 1980

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0186 PAINTER

Jean Lulvès

1833 - 1889

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0187 FOOTBALL

Marius Bruat

1930 - 2020

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0188 HANDBALL

Alice Lévêque

Born 1989

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0189 FOOTBALL

Frédéric Garny

Born 1974

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0190 GYMNAST

Joseph Huber (gymnast)

1893 - 1976

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0191 JOURNALIST

Laurence Piquet

Born 1965

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0192 BASKET

Mourad Boughedir

Born 1976

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0193 SKIER

Sophie Villeneuve

Born 1969

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0194 OBOIST

Philippe Tondre

Born 1989

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0195 HISTORIAN

Claude Fohlen

1922 - 2008

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0196 ACTOR

Isabelle Pia

1931 - 2008

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0197 NOVELIST

Noémi Hepp

1922 - 2007

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0198 BOTANIST

Paul Robert Hickel

1865 - 1935

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0199 DIPLOMATE

Pierre Sellal

Born 1952

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0200 ARTIST

Étienne Chambaud

Born 1980

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0201 CANOE

Joanne Mayer

Born 1993

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0202 FOOTBALL

Sabri Boumelaha

Born 1989

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0203 MILITAR

Edmund Wachenfeld

1878 - 1958

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0204 ACTOR

Henri Czarniak

1937 - 1986

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0205 PLAYER

Brigitte Lesage

Born 1964

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0206 WRITER

Charles Dollfus

1827 - 1913

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0207 BEAUTY PAGEANT

Suzanne Angly

Born 1951

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0208 TRADE UNION

Jean Kaspar

Born 1941

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0209 FOOTBALL

Laëtitia Stribick

Born 1984

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0210 PLAYER

Déborah Ortschitt

Born 1987

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0211 FREESTYLE

Éric Berthon

Born 1961

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0212 ACTOR

Hans-Joachim Grubel

1944 - 2004

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0213 CARICATURIST

Henri Meyer (illustrateur)

1844 - 1899

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0214 PLAYER

Alexia Djilali

Born 1987

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0215 PHILOSOPHER

Francis Kaplan

1927 - 2018

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0216 ENGINEER

Jean-Jacques Heilmann (inventeur)

1853 - 1922

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0217 WRITER

André-Paul Weber

1927 - 2016

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0218 PAINTER

Julien Gustave Gagliardini

1846 - 1927

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0219 PIANIST

Patrick Cohen (pianiste)

Born 1964

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0220 WRITER

Georges Zetter

1819 - 1872

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0221 POLITICIAN

Raphaël Schellenberger

Born 1990

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0222 GUITAR

Freddy Koella

Born 1958

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0223 POLITICIAN

Michèle Lutz

Born 1958

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0224 POLITICIAN

Andrée Buchmann

Born 1956

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0225 PHYSICIAN

Claude Brunet

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0226 ENGINEER

Joseph Spiess

1838 - 1917

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0227 DIPLOMAT

Alain Plantey

1924 - 2013

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0228 FOOTBALL

Olivier Boumelaha

Born 1981

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0229 LAWYER

Jacques Latscha

1927 - 2005

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0230 POLITICIAN

Jacques Cordonnier

Born 1950

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0231 HISTORIAN

Vincent Haegele

Born 1982

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0232 FOOTBALL

Fahd Moufi

Born 1996

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0233 WRITER

Willy Kramp

1909 - 1986

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0234 CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Francis Lorentz

Born 1942

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0235 MUSIC

Daniel Jelensperger

1799 - 1831

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0236 GYMNAST

Juliette Bossu

Born 2000

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0237 MUSIC

Jean-Louis Jaubert

1920 - 2013

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0238 POLITICIAN

Alfred Koechlin-Schwartz

1829 - 1895

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0239 MILITAR

Jean Sandherr

1846 - 1897

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0240 WRITER

Kurt Faber

1880 - 1929

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0241 DRIVER

Yann Ehrlacher

Born 1996

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0242 MUSIC

Marcel Luipart

1912 - 1989

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0243 POET

Michèle Finck

Born 1960

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0244 JOURNALIST

Rolf Wernicke

1903 - 1953

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0245 POLITICIAN

Camille Bilger

1879 - 1947

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0246 FOOTBALL

Pierre Hornus

1908 - 1995

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0247 BASKET

Emmanuel Schmitt

Born 1966

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0248 FOOTBALL

Marcel Kauffmann

1910 - 1994

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0249 PLAYER

Virginie Sarpaux

Born 1977

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0250 ARCHIVIST

Otto Feger

1905 - 1968

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0251 POLITICIAN

Marcel Stürmel

1900 - 1972

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0252 POLITICIAN

Michel Vialatte

Born 1959

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0253 INVENTOR

Josua Heilmann

1796 - 1848

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0254 BANK

Jacques Siegfried

1840 - 1909

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0255 FOOTBALL

Claude Klimek

Born 1956

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0256 VICAR

Gilles Reithinger

Born 1972

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0257 ORGANIST

Pascal Reber

Born 1961

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0258 METEOROLOGIST

Jacques Kessler

Born 1952

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0259 POLITICIAN

Michel Habig

Born 1947

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0260 THEATRE

Uwe B. Carstensen

Born 1955

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0261 ARTIST

Marie Sester

Born 1955

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0262 PRIEST

François-Paul Dreyfus

1918 - 1999

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0263 PAINTER

Ferdinand Wachsmuth

1802 - 1869

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0264 POLITICIAN

Joseph Koechlin-Schlumberger

1796 - 1863

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0265 MANUFACTURER

Nicolas Schlumberger

1782 - 1867

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0266 ATHLETIC

Henri Klein

1919 - 2007

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0267 FILM

Pierre Haffner

1943 - 2000

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0268 FOOTBALL

Thierry Meyer

Born 1958

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0269 ARCHITECT

Daniel Treiber

Born 1947

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0270 ANTHROPOLOGIST

Patrick Schmoll

Born 1953

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0271 PAINTER

Jean Brenner

1937 - 2009

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0272 FOOTBALL

Paul Bloch

1896 - 1962

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0273 BUSINESS

Jean Zuber

1773 - 1852

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0274 WRITER

Sylvain Urfer

Born 1941

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0275 LAWYER

Nicole Dreyfus

1924 - 2010

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0276 PAINTER

Robert Breitwieser

1899 - 1975

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0277 PAINTER

Auguste Gérardin

1849 - 1933

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0278 HERPETOLOGIST

Amédée Louis Lantz

1886 - 1953

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0279 BASKET

Étienne Onimus

1907 - 1982

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0280 MISSING

Olivier Sidler

Born 1947

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0281 JOURNALIST

Andreas Dietsch

1807 - 1845

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0282 PHOTOGRAPHER

Stéphane Lavoué

Born 1976

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0283 ART HISTORIAN

Hans Koepf

1916 - 1994

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0284 POLITICIAN

Eric Nussbaumer

Born 1960

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0285 POLITICIAN

Henri Goetschy

Born 1926

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0286 SYNDICALISTE

Michel Polonovski

1889 - 1954

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0287 PLAYER

Jean-Michel Pequery

Born 1978

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0288 ARTIST

Léo Quiévreux

Born 1971

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0289 ARCHITECT

Henri-Robert Von der Mühll

1898 - 1980

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0290 POLITICIAN

Jacques Fonlupt-Espéraber

1886 - 1980

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0291 POLITICIAN

Jo Spiegel

Born 1951

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0292 POLITICIAN

Eugène Riedweg

Born 1943

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0293 FOOTBALL

Émile Rummelhardt

1914 - 1978

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0294 ACADEMIC

Erwin Wiskemann

1896 - 1941

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0295 WRITER

Christian Skimao

Born 1956

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0296 NURSE

Hélène Burger

1900 - 1987

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0297 POLITICIAN

Émile Dollfus

1805 - 1858

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0298 JOURNALIST

Moritz von Schirmeister

1901 - 1946

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0299 CANOE

Pierre Labarelle

Born 1982

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0300 SPORT

Jérôme Clementz

Born 1984

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