43.8369° N, 4.3600° E
NIMES
Most Famous People Born in Nimes, France
- Notable people
- 491
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1900
- Most distinctive
- Matador 126.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Nimes during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Nimes Is Known For
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Politician is Nimes's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (81).
Nimes over-indexes on matador — 126.2× the global rate.
Nimes under-produces actor — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Nimes's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Sports
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Science
- Film & TV
- Other
- Field: Matador Clear ×
0197 MATADOR
Simon Casas
Born 1947
0310 MATADOR
Robert Pilés
Born 1952
0389 MATADOR
Denis Loré
Born 1968
0429 MATADOR
Morenito de Nîmes
Born 1969
0435 MATADOR
Marc Serrano
Born 1978
0452 MATADOR
Frédéric Pascal
Born 1948
0454 MATADOR
Christian Lesur
Born 1947
0463 MATADOR
Stéphane Meca
Born 1968