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.
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- Field: Politician Clear ×
Dominique Bussereau
Born 1952
Jean Germain (politician)
1947 - 2015
Philippe Briand
Born 1960
Loïc Bouvard
1929 - 2017
Mathilde Panot
Born 1989
Pacôme Rupin
Born 1985
Béatrice Pavy-Morançais
Born 1958
Alexandre Goüin
1792 - 1872
Nicolas Turquois
Born 1972
Jules-Antoine Taschereau
1801 - 1874
Gabriel Taschereau de Baudry
1673 - 1755
Serge Babary
Born 1946
Jean-Jacques Filleul
Born 1943
Guillaume Gontard
Born 1971
Henri Jacques Goüin-Moisant
1758 - 1823
Jean-Yves Chamard
Born 1942
Jacques de Beaune
Died 1527
Jean-Louis Chalmel
1756 - 1829
Martin Lévrier
Born 1962
Henri de Fontenay
1753 - 1834
Benoît Roy
Born 1962
Pierre Joseph François Bodin
1748 - 1809
Guy Menut
1944 - 2017
Martin Ruzé de Beaulieu
1526 - 1613
Jean Baptiste d'Estrehan
1700 - 1765
Jean Cartier (homme politique)
1723 - 1810
Claude Roiron
Born 1963
Étienne Pallu
1588 - 1670
Henri Fougère
1882 - 1968
Prudent-Jean Bruley
1759 - 1847
Jean Farge
1928 - 2011
Urbain-Adam-Louis-François Gaultier
1740 - 1817
Charles Deprez
1918 - 2011
Alfred Bernard
1899 - 1944
Constant Pilate
1850 - 1933
Gustave Poussineau
1857 - 1936
Paul German
1915 - 1993
Jacques Vassor
1903 - 1995
Ferdinand Morin
1876 - 1957
Barthélemy Arnault
1837 - 1894
Benoit-Jean-Gabriel-Armand de Ruzé d'Effiat
1780 - 1870
Pierre Louis Athanase Veau de Launay
1751 - 1814
Raphaël Delaunay
1870 - 1917
Eugène Le Roux
1871 - 1958
Marguerite-Marie Chichereau-Dinguirard
Born 1948
Hyacinthe Viot-Olivier
Born 1757
Jean-François Guépin
1745 - 1821
Joseph-Pierre-Sylvain Cartier-Douineau
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Raymond Villatte
1912 - 1975
Charles Cartier-Saint-René
1752 - 1822
Joseph-Siméon Valette
1736 - 1809
Charles Toutain
1797 - 1874
Etienne Cassin de la Noue
1749 - 1801
Joseph Robert Aubry-Patas
1751 - 1832
Jean Jacques Rabasche
Died 1747
Jean Taschereau de Baudry
Born 1645
François-Nicolas Preuilly
1715 - 1776
Prudent Luce
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Michel Banchereau
Died 1780
Étienne Giraudeau
1776 - 1866