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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

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1960s with 48 notable births.

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 30 of 523 notable people

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Yohan Tavares

Born 1988

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Abdou Diallo

Born 1996

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Wilfried Dalmat

Born 1982

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Sofiane Diop

Born 2000

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Jean-François Hernández

Born 1969

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Xavier Gravelaine

Born 1968

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Jean-Sébastien Jaurès

Born 1977

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Franck Rabarivony

Born 1970

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Maamar Mamouni

Born 1976

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Jonathan Nanizayamo

Born 1992

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Bruno Baronchelli

Born 1957

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Johan Liébus

Born 1978

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Maxime Brillault

Born 1983

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Ludovic Roy

Born 1977

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Charlotte Lozé

Born 1988

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Pierre-Étienne Lemaire

Born 1991

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Ange Nanizayamo

Born 1998

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Nicolas Debord

Born 1968

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Khalid Leghzal

Born 1988

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Manuel Lerat

Born 1964

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Emmanuel Hamon (football)

Born 1958

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Bertrand Gallou

Born 1974

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Denis Ribeiro

Born 1987

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Christian Mignon

Born 1958

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Ibrahima Diallo (footballer, born 1999)

Born 1999

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Mathieu Inthasane

Born 1986

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Enzo Valentim

Born 2000

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Flavie Lemaître

Born 1988

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Ludovic Lidon

Born 1971

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Philippe Levève

Born 1964

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