43.1250° N, 5.9306° E

TOULON

Most Famous People Born in Toulon, France

Notable people
564
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1937
Most distinctive
Officier 91.8×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1950s with 56 notable births.

What Toulon Is Known For

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Politician is Toulon's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (60).

Toulon over-indexes on officier91.8× the global rate.

Toulon under-produces football — only 0.7× the global rate.

  1. Politician60
  2. Player47
  3. Football41
  4. Painter38
  5. Writer31
  6. Actor24
  7. Militar18
  8. Singer14
  1. Officier891.8×
  2. Navy1017.5×
  3. Explorer89.2×
  4. Player474.3×
  5. Militar182.6×
  6. Painter382.6×
  7. Sculptor92.4×
  8. Poet142.4×
  1. Football410.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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Showing 56 of 564 notable people

0040 AUTHOR

Jean-Marc Lofficier

Born 1954

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0049 ART HISTORIAN

Jean-Michel Leniaud

Born 1951

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0056 EXPLORER

Patrice Franceschi

Born 1954

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0063 SINGER

Jean Guidoni

Born 1952

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0072 POLITICIAN

Philippe Vitel

Born 1955

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0074 ARTIST

Farid Boudjellal

Born 1953

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0076 ENTREPRENEUR

Pierre Chappaz

Born 1959

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0077 ACTOR

Sandra Julien

Born 1950

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0085 ATHLETIC

Michèle Chardonnet

Born 1956

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0092 RESEARCH

Jean Véronis

1955 - 2013

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0095 BUSINESS

Olivier Zarrouati

Born 1958

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0098 CLIMATOLOGIST

Hervé Le Treut

Born 1956

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0103 SINGER

Jean Jacques

Born 1956

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0108 PSYCHIATRIST

Jean-Marie Abgrall

Born 1950

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0109 FOOTBALL

Bernard Simondi

Born 1953

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0124 DIPLOMAT

Hervé Ladsous

Born 1950

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0131 PHYSICIST

Jean-François Joanny

Born 1956

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0139 THEATRE

Jean-Claude Berutti

Born 1952

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0147 HISTORIAN

Michel Vergé-Franceschi

Born 1951

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0149 POET

Jean-Luc Pouliquen

Born 1954

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0167 BUSINESS

Dominique Senequier

Born 1953

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0183 ACTOR

Mireille Mossé

1958 - 2017

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0189 RUGBY

Jérôme Gallion

Born 1954

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0203 CRÉATEUR

Pascal Urien

Born 1957

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0209 POET

Claire Karm

Born 1958

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0228 POET

Lucien Giraudo

Born 1957

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0229 WRITER

Michel Sicard

Born 1950

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0252 ARTIST

Antoine Perrot

Born 1953

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0253 COMICS

Philippe Bonifay

Born 1959

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0255 PAINTER

Serge Plagnol

Born 1951

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0259 POLITICIAN

Thierry Brac de La Perrière (homme politique) —

Born 1953

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0261 JOURNALIST

Frank Arnal (militant LGBT)

1950 - 1993

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0278 BUREAUCRAT

Dominique Ristori

Born 1952

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0282 FILM

Jacques Mitsch

Born 1956

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0286 ACTOR

Florence Brunet

1959 - 2008

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0294 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Serge Fino

Born 1959

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0310 COMPOSER

Laurent Martin (compositeur)

Born 1959

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0316 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

José Jover

Born 1954

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0321 ATHLETIC

Jean-Claude Amoureux

Born 1956

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0337 WRITER

Paul Borrelli

Born 1959

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0363 WRITER

Luce Basseterre

Born 1957

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0368 FOOTBALL

Pierre Neubert

Born 1952

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0378 AMIRAL

Philippe Coindreau

Born 1959

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0402 JOURNALIST

Michel Colonna d'Istria

1958 - 2002

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0414 VIOLIST

Jacques Borsarello

Born 1951

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0417 JOURNALIST

Florence Klein

Born 1955

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0418 MUSIC

Philippe Petrucciani

Born 1957

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0420 PLAYER

Bernard Herrero

Born 1957

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0427 PRODUCTRICE

Yasmina Nini-Faucon

Born 1959

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0431 MUSIC

Louis Petrucciani

Born 1958

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0433 FOOTBALL

Denis Goavec

Born 1957

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0445 POLITICIAN

Marc Vuillemot

Born 1957

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0449 ARTIST

Igwal

1950 - 2000

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0513 TRANSLATOR

Bernard Turle

Born 1955

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0530 MILITAR

Jean-Loup Eychenne

1957 - 1992

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0553 WRITER

Jean-Pierre Chanod

Born 1955

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