49.2653° N, 4.0286° E

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 manufacturer30.7× 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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Showing 32 of 557 notable people

0015 ACTOR

Bernard Fresson

1931 - 2002

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0027 PIANIST

Philippe Entremont

Born 1934

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0030 HISTORIAN

Antoine Faivre

Born 1934

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0033 POLITICIAN

Bernard Stasi

1930 - 2011

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0043 ACTOR

Michel Robin

1930 - 2020

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0070 POET

Marc Alyn

Born 1937

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0074 PIANIST

Éric Heidsieck

Born 1936

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0076 LINGUIST

Régis Boyer

1932 - 2017

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0079 FOOTBALL

Michel Leblond

1932 - 2009

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0087 CRIMINAL

Claude Buffet

1933 - 1972

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0120 HARPIST

Marie-Claire Jamet

Born 1933

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0127 ACTOR

Henri Marteau (acteur)

1933 - 2005

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0130 POLITICIAN

Jean-Louis Schneiter

1933 - 2016

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0148 HISTORIAN

Yves Durand (academic)

1932 - 2004

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0181 PAINTER

Paul Quéré

1931 - 1993

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0193 SINGER

Jacques Herbillon

1936 - 2003

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0214 ACTOR

Daniel Laloux

Born 1937

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0252 LAWYER

Mario Stasi (1933-2012)

1933 - 2012

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0256 FOOTBALL

Marcel Moreau (football)

Born 1936

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0271 POLITICIAN

Jean Anciant

1934 - 2017

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0278 ARCHITECT

Jean-Loup Roubert

Born 1932

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0288 JUDO

Michel Bourgoin

Born 1936

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0297 BIOCHEMIST

Bernard Roques

Born 1935

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0329 SINGER

James Ollivier

1933 - 1997

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0351 PHILOSOPHER

Christian Poirel

1933 - 2006

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0391 FOOTBALL

Pierre Geoffroy

1939 - 1994

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0402 BUSINESS

François Grappotte

Born 1936

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0406 WRITER

Guy-Claude Mouny

1930 - 2007

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0453 ACTOR

Françoise Goléa

1933 - 1996

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0467 FOOTBALL

Jean Davanne

Born 1936

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0480 POLITICIAN

Michel Vuibert

Born 1934

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0529 PAINTER

Jean-Louis Pasquet

Born 1938

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