47.3928° N, 0.6884° E
TOURS
Most Famous People Born in Tours, France
- Notable people
- 523
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1912
- Most distinctive
- Prelate 11.2×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Tours during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Tours Is Known For
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Politician is Tours's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (60).
Tours over-indexes on prelate — 11.2× the global rate.
Tours under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Tours's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Science
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe
1940 - 2007
A. D. G.
1947 - 2004
Jean-Louis Bruguière
Born 1943
Michel Godet
Born 1948
Sébastien Balibar
Born 1947
Catherine Binet
1944 - 2006
Jean Germain (politician)
1947 - 2015
Michel-Georges Micberth
1945 - 2013
Dominique Laporte
1949 - 1984
Jean-Marc Lelong
1949 - 2004
Jean-Pierre Bois
Born 1945
Marie-Laure Augry
Born 1947
Catherine Nay
Born 1944
Bernard Deyriès
Born 1947
Serge Babary
Born 1946
Champion Métadier
Born 1947
Robert Salais
Born 1941
Jean-Jacques Filleul
Born 1943
Jean-Luc Steinmetz
Born 1940
Bernard Jouanneau
1941 - 2017
Jérôme Touzalin
Born 1941
Christian Biegalski
1949 - 2007
Jean-Yves Chamard
Born 1942
Martin Fraudreau
Born 1948
Guy Menut
1944 - 2017
Serge Gousseault
1947 - 1971
Jean Lesieur (journaliste)
Born 1949
Jean-Claude Plessis
Born 1944
Philippe Druelle
Born 1949
Alan Jack
1944 - 1995
Serge Fouchet
Born 1949
Marguerite-Marie Chichereau-Dinguirard
Born 1948
Jean Freslon
Born 1946