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TOURS

Most Famous People Born in Tours, France

Notable people
523
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1912
Most distinctive
Prelate 11.2×
Through the Centuries

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 prelate11.2× the global rate.

Tours under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician60
  2. Football30
  3. Writer25
  4. Journalist21
  5. Actor20
  6. Priest20
  7. Painter18
  8. Player13
  1. Prelate1011.2×
  2. Archaeologist710.2×
  3. Screenwriter62.6×
  4. Theologian52.6×
  5. Priest202.6×
  6. Journalist212.5×
  7. Sculptor82.3×
  8. Architect102.2×
  1. Football300.5×

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.

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Showing 47 of 523 notable people

0026 SINGER

Nâdiya

Born 1973

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0035 CARTOONIST

Luz (cartoonist)

Born 1972

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0036 SINGER

Sinclair (singer)

Born 1970

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0078 GUITAR

Rubin Steiner

Born 1974

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0079 FOOTBALL

Jean-Sébastien Jaurès

Born 1977

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0087 FOOTBALL

Franck Rabarivony

Born 1970

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0089 FOOTBALL

Maamar Mamouni

Born 1976

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0095 JOURNALIST

Harry Roselmack

Born 1973

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0096 ACTOR

Nicolas Koretzky

Born 1972

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0102 MUSIC

Flo Mounier

Born 1974

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0105 SCREENWRITER

Antony Cordier

Born 1973

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0110 JOURNALIST

Aude Lancelin

Born 1973

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0119 KARATE

Michaël Milon

1972 - 2002

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0138 SKATER

Frédéric Dambier

Born 1977

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0146 NEUROSCIENTIST

Laurent Itti

Born 1970

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0155 FOOTBALL

Johan Liébus

Born 1978

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0171 WRITER

Tuluhan Tekelioğlu

Born 1970

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0187 POLITICIAN

Nicolas Turquois

Born 1972

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0190 FOOTBALL

Ludovic Roy

Born 1977

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0193 JUDO

Éric Despezelle

Born 1974

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0195 SINGER

Claire Diterzi

Born 1971

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0203 PIANIST

Delphine Bardin

Born 1974

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0216 FILM

Jean-Charles Fitoussi

Born 1970

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0235 BIOLOGIST

Séverine Sigrist

Born 1973

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0241 PLAYER

Isabelle Stoehr

Born 1979

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0254 SINGER

Frédéric Volovitch

Born 1974

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0255 ACTOR

Rachel Khan

Born 1976

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0263 PLAYER

Julien Bonetat

Born 1971

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0264 ARTIST

Nob (auteur)

Born 1973

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0268 POLITICIAN

Guillaume Gontard

Born 1971

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0270 ARTIST

Dominique Bertail

Born 1972

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0271 SCREENWRITER

Élodie Durand

Born 1976

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0278 PRESENTER

Anne-Gaëlle Riccio

Born 1978

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0280 SWIMMER

Rachel le Bozec

Born 1975

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0290 ENFANT

Ingrid Brochard

Born 1976

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0291 GUITAR

Antoine Réjasse

Born 1972

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0303 VIOLONISTE

Liza Kerob

Born 1973

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0329 ACTOR

Samuel Ganes

Born 1977

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0341 ILLUSTRATEUR

Arnaud Poitevin

Born 1974

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0352 KARATE

Patricia Chéreau

Born 1977

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0376 JOURNALIST

Claire Fournier

Born 1972

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0393 ATHLETIC

David Ramard

Born 1978

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0395 FOOTBALL

Bertrand Gallou

Born 1974

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0405 FREEDIVER

Morgan Bourc'his

Born 1978

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0508 FOOTBALL

Ludovic Lidon

Born 1971

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0509 PLAYER

Ulrich Chabot

Born 1976

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0516 BASKET

Johanna Boutet

Born 1970

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