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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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0034 LAWYER

Fernand Labori

1860 - 1917

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0060 PAINTER

Henri Delavallée

1862 - 1943

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0117 COMPOSER

Edmond Missa

1861 - 1910

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0138 ENGINEER

Paul Cottancin

1865 - 1928

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0155 PAINTER

Émile Auguste Wéry

1868 - 1935

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0177 WRITER

Pol Neveux

1865 - 1939

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0186 ARCHITECT

Ernest Kalas

1861 - 1928

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0194 ARCHITECT

Georges Closson

1865 - 1945

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0216 TRANSLATOR

Paul Wenz

1869 - 1939

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0227 ARTIST

Auguste Coutin (médailleur)

1864 - 1942

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0260 PAINTER

Paul Bocquet

1868 - 1947

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0405 PHOTOGRAPHER

Émile Wenz

1863 - 1940

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0496 POLITICIAN

Napoléon Magne

1865 - 1933

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0505 POLITICIAN

Antony Joly (homme politique, 1868-1935)

1868 - 1935

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