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REIMS

Most Famous People Born in Reims, France

Notable people
557
Peak decade
1970s
Median birth year
1903
Most distinctive
Manufacturer 30.7×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Reims Is Known For

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Politician is Reims's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (71).

Reims over-indexes on manufacturer — 30.7× the global rate.

Reims under-produces football — only 0.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician71
  2. Football36
  3. Painter26
  4. Actor23
  5. Writer20
  6. Architect16
  7. Historian15
  8. Priest14
  1. Manufacturer630.7×
  2. Architect163.2×
  3. Rower62.9×
  4. Historian152.5×
  5. Artist142.5×
  6. Poet132.3×
  7. Officer82.2×
  8. Physician71.8×
  1. Football360.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0041 GEOLOGIST

Adolphe d'Archiac

1802 - 1868

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0096 LAWYER

Gustave Louis Chaix d'Est-Ange

1800 - 1876

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0321 PAINTER

Charles Auguste Herbé

1801 - 1884

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0372 ASTRONOMER

Remi Armand Coulvier-Gravier

1802 - 1868

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0374 PRIEST

Pierre Jennesseaux

1804 - 1884

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0392 ACTOR

Adolphe Leclère

1800 - 1861

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0411 POLITICIAN

Jean Nicolas Houzeau-Muiron

1801 - 1844

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0478 BOTANIST

Gustave Coquebert de Montbret

1805 - 1837

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0500 POLITICIAN

Jean François Xavier Ferrand

1802 - 1885

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0546 MANUFACTURER

Benoît-Aimé Seillière

1802 - 1852

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0548 MANUFACTURER

Nicolas-Ernest Seillière

1805 - 1864

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