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
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Jacques Villeret
1951 - 2005
Mélanie Bernier
Born 1985
Paul Guers
1927 - 2016
Blanche Montel
1902 - 1998
Jean Bretonnière
1924 - 2001
Nicolas Koretzky
Born 1972
Annie Noël
1926 - 2009
Daniel Mendaille
1885 - 1963
Hélène Robert (actress)
1910 - 1981
Catherine Davenier
Born 1953
Aurélia Poirier
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Chantal Darget
1934 - 1988
Rachel Khan
Born 1976
Samuel Ganes
Born 1977
Anne Massoteau
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Sylvie Gance
1902 - 1978
Paul Fromet
1863 - 1935
Sylvie Deniau
Died 1979
Gisèle Alcée
1921 - 1983
Gaston Sainrat
1878 - 1967