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SAINT-OUEN
Most Famous People Born in Saint-Ouen, France
- Notable people
- 784
- Peak decade
- 1900s
- Median birth year
- 1903
- Most distinctive
- Playwright 6.6×
Less a suburb than Paris's twentieth-century backstage: the Film, Actor and Playwright benches all sit well above baseline — this is the flea-market quarter where the stars of the Gaumont and Pathé years actually lived. Jean Gabin and Jean Renoir turned these streets into the grammar of poetic realism, and the Painter line keeps an older Montmartre-adjacent bohemia in the frame.
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Saint-Ouen during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Saint-Ouen Is Known For
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Actor is Saint-Ouen's biggest profession — 19% of all notables (150).
Saint-Ouen over-indexes on playwright — 6.6× the global rate.
Saint-Ouen under-produces football — only 0.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Saint-Ouen's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Writing
- Sports
- Music
- Politics & Law
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- Field: Painter Clear ×
Maurice Utrillo
1883 - 1955
Bernard Buffet
1928 - 1999
Henri Gervex
1852 - 1929
Alfred Manessier
1911 - 1993
Charles Laval
1862 - 1894
Antonio de La Gándara
1861 - 1917
Gen Paul
1895 - 1975
André Utter
1886 - 1948
Henri Biva
1848 - 1929
Charles Matton
1931 - 2008
Françoise Adnet
1924 - 2014
Jean Veber
1864 - 1928
Roger Chastel
1897 - 1981
Jacques Soisson
1928 - 2012
Yvonne Jean-Haffen
1895 - 1993
Paul Biva
1851 - 1900
Alain Bonnefoit
Born 1937
Jacques Germain
1915 - 2001
Lucienne Bisson
1880 - 1939
Édouard Delaporte
1909 - 1983
Berthe Noufflard
1886 - 1971
Jeanne Selmersheim-Desgrange
1877 - 1958
Amandine Doré
1912 - 2011
André Dignimont
1891 - 1965
Adrien Lavieille
1848 - 1920
Raoul André Ulmann
1867 - 1932
Tarek (scénariste)
Born 1971
Marie Calvès
1883 - 1957
Claude Rémusat
1896 - 1982
George Bottini
1874 - 1907
Georges Capon
1880 - 1980
Rodolphe Caillaux
1904 - 1989
Edgar Mélik
1904 - 1976
Morin-Jean
1877 - 1940
Émile Sabouraud
1900 - 1996
Guillemette Morand
1913 - 1989
Georges-Armand Masson
1892 - 1977
Marguerite Tedeschi
1879 - 1970
Claude Le Baube
1919 - 2007
Maurice Feuillet
1873 - 1968
Edmée Delebecque
1880 - 1951
Robert Fontené
1892 - 1980
Eugène Berthelon
1829 - 1916
André Margat
1903 - 1997
Edgard Bouillette
1872 - 1960
Léopold Stevens
1866 - 1935
Albert Chaminade
1923 - 2010
Maurice Joron
1883 - 1937
Louis-François Biloul
1874 - 1947
Jean Chapin
1896 - 1994
Paul Baignères
1869 - 1945
Gérard Locardi
1915 - 1998
Michel Aubert (peintre)
1930 - 2019
Ernest-Pascal Blanchard
1861 - 1945
Paul Paquereau
1871 - 1956
Daniel Girard
1890 - 1970
Céelle
1929 - 2018
André Foy
1886 - 1953
Georges Hillaireau
1884 - 1954
Simon Messagier
1958 - 2019
André Wilder
1871 - 1965
Raymond Charmet
1904 - 1973
Maurice Vaumousse
1876 - 1961
Pierre Farrey
Born 1896
Gustave Barrier (peintre)
1871 - 1953
Richard Paraire
1869 - 1935
Pierre Berthelier
1878 - 1941
Paul Sordes
1877 - 1937
Henri-Martin Lamotte
1899 - 1967
Michel Dureuil
1929 - 2011
Roger Weiss
1910 - 1994
Marcel Delamarre de Monchaux
1876 - 1953