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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 13 of 523 notable people

0068 PLAYER

Raphaël Lakafia

Born 1988

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0072 PLAYER

Josselin Ouanna

Born 1986

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0093 PLAYER

Pierre-Gilles Lakafia

Born 1987

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0094 PLAYER

Luc Ducalcon

Born 1984

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0165 PLAYER

Pauline Biscarat

Born 1989

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0221 PLAYER

Paul Bonnefond

Born 1988

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0241 PLAYER

Isabelle Stoehr

Born 1979

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0263 PLAYER

Julien Bonetat

Born 1971

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0265 PLAYER

Romain Ruffenach

Born 1994

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0267 PLAYER

Thomas Sourice

Born 1984

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0310 PLAYER

Loran Alekno

Born 1996

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0446 PLAYER

Charles du Souich

1890 - 1970

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0509 PLAYER

Ulrich Chabot

Born 1976

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