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POITIERS
Most Famous People Born in Poitiers, France
- Notable people
- 342
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1908
- Most distinctive
- Prelate 10.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Poitiers during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Poitiers Is Known For
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Politician is Poitiers's biggest profession — 20% of all notables (69).
Poitiers over-indexes on prelate — 10.3× the global rate.
Poitiers under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Poitiers's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Sports
- Science
- Art & Design
- Religion
- Other
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Jean-Marie Serreau
1915 - 1973
Jean Rousselot
1913 - 2004
Jean Toulat
1915 - 1994
Jean-Marie Robain
1913 - 2004
Bernard Rouget
1914 - 1998
Pierre Vertadier
1912 - 1995
Guy Raïssac
1912 - 1982
Louis-Olivier de Roux
1914 - 1962
René Métayer
1912 - 1992
Robert Charron
1918 - 1995
Marcel Thévenet
Born 1915
Gérard Lecointe
1912 - 2009
Guy-David
1911 - 1980
Isabelle Douteau
1914 - 2004
Gaston Duché de Bricourt
1914 - 1942
Maurice Pichard
1912 - 1940