50.4671° N, 4.8661° E
NAMUR
Most Famous People Born in Namur, Belgium
- Notable people
- 314
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1930
- Most distinctive
- Composer 2.9×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Namur during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Namur Is Known For
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Politician is Namur's biggest profession — 20% of all notables (62).
Namur over-indexes on composer — 2.9× the global rate.
Namur under-produces football — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Namur's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Sports
- Art & Design
- Writing
- Music
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1960s Clear ×
Benoît Poelvoorde
Born 1964
Olivier Gourmet
Born 1963
Lucas Belvaux
Born 1961
Rémy Belvaux
1966 - 2006
Thierry Hancisse
Born 1962
Albert Piette
Born 1960
Nathalie Loriers
Born 1966
Sophie Watillon
1965 - 2005
Grégoire De Mévius
Born 1962
Christophe Deborsu
Born 1965
Théophile de Giraud
Born 1968
Anne Malherbe Gosselin
Born 1968
Béatrice Delvaux
Born 1960
François Maniquet
Born 1965
Gerald Watelet
Born 1963
Richard Fournaux
Born 1963
Dominique Lambert
Born 1960
Vincent Tavier
Born 1962
Marc Trivier
Born 1960
Philippe Paquet (journaliste, sinologue)
Born 1960
Denis Bodart
Born 1962
Philippe Courard
Born 1966
Hedwige Jeanmart
Born 1968
Éliane Tillieux
Born 1966
Caroline Persoons
Born 1965
Marc Raisière
Born 1963
Cécile Thibaut
Born 1967
Denis Mathen
Born 1965
Bruno Goosse
Born 1962
Stéphan Carpiaux
Born 1964
Zacharie Bababaswe
Born 1964
Valérie Déom
Born 1967
Marc Delire
Born 1964
Rudi Jacques
Born 1965
Isabelle Moinnet - Joiret
Born 1969
Arnaud Gavroy
Born 1963
Luc Fivet
Born 1965
Pierre Marlet
Born 1963