45.4339° N, 4.3897° E
SAINT-ETIENNE
Most Famous People Born in Saint-Etienne, France
- Notable people
- 446
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1935
- Most distinctive
- Philosopher 6.3×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Saint-Etienne during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Saint-Etienne Is Known For
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Politician is Saint-Etienne's biggest profession — 17% of all notables (78).
Saint-Etienne over-indexes on philosopher — 6.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Saint-Etienne's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1870s Clear ×
Émilie Charmy
1878 - 1974
Pierre Adolphe Valette
1876 - 1942
Antoine Durafour
1876 - 1932
Emma Thiollier
1875 - 1973
Jean Chaleyé
1878 - 1960
Marc Stéphane
1870 - 1944
Étienne Victor Exbrayat
1879 - 1914
Noël Thiollier
1872 - 1942
Marcel Mérieux
1870 - 1937
Louis Soulié
1871 - 1939
Hugues Vaganay
1870 - 1936
Charles Coda
1874 - 1924
Éloi-Noël Bouvard
1875 - 1957
Jean-Baptiste Thibaut
1872 - 1937
Louise Chardon
Born 1875
Pierre Cabotte
1874 - 1958
Louis Émile Train
1877 - 1939
Émilie Morel
1876 - 1937