47.9022° N, 1.9042° E
ORLEANS
Most Famous People Born in Orleans, France
- Notable people
- 502
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1879
- Most distinctive
- Playwright 9.0×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Orleans during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Orleans Is Known For
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Politician is Orleans's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (64).
Orleans over-indexes on playwright — 9.0× the global rate.
Orleans under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Orleans's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Sports
- Art & Design
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0175 DRIVER
Patrick Bornhauser
Born 1957
0234 DRIVER
Christophe Tinseau
Born 1969
0292 DRIVER
Claude Laurent
Born 1935
0327 DRIVER
Olivier Thévenin
Born 1968
0346 DRIVER
Guillaume Gomez
Born 1969
0377 DRIVER
Bernard Boyer
1934 - 2018