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: Sculptor Clear ×
0054 SCULPTOR
François-Léon Sicard
1862 - 1934
0107 SCULPTOR
Marcel Gaumont
1880 - 1962
0130 SCULPTOR
Camille Alaphilippe
1874 - 1934
0140 SCULPTOR
Juste de Juste
1505 - 1559
0142 SCULPTOR
René Baudichon
1878 - 1963
0147 SCULPTOR
Joseph Rivière
1912 - 1961
0369 SCULPTOR
Joan de Tours
Died 1563
0474 SCULPTOR
Charles-Eugène Breton
1878 - 1968